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Setting Up XTV Ultra on iOS

💎 Features & Capabilities​

Free Version Features:

  • Basic playlist management
  • Standard EPG support
  • Single connection
  • Basic player features
  • Ad-supported interface

Premium Version Features:

  • Ad-free experience
  • Multi-screen support
  • Advanced EPG features
  • Multiple concurrent connections
  • External player support
  • Catch-up TV support
  • Recording capability
  • Premium support
  • Custom playlist organization
  • Advanced playback controls

Premium Pricing Options:

  • Monthly: $4.99/month
  • Yearly: $29.99/year (Save 50%)
  • Lifetime: $49.99 (One-time payment)
Pricing Notice

These prices are as of December 3, 2024. Prices may have changed, please check the app's official website for current pricing.

📱 System Requirements​

📱 Compatible Devices

  • iPhone (iOS 14.0 or later)
  • iPad (iOS 14.0 or later)
  • Apple TV 4K (all generations)
  • Apple TV HD

💻 Hardware Requirements

  • Storage: At least 45MB free space
  • Internet: Wi-Fi or Cellular connection
  • Compatible device from list above
  • RAM: 2GB minimum recommended
  • Screen Resolution: 720p minimum
  • Network: 5Mbps minimum internet speed
  • HDR compatible display (optional)

⚙️ Software Requirements

  • iOS/iPadOS: 14.0 or later
  • tvOS: 14.0 or later
  • App Store account
  • Background App Refresh enabled
  • iCloud account (optional, for backup)
  • AirPlay 2 compatible device (optional)
  • Picture-in-Picture support
  • HDR/Dolby Vision support (optional)

🔑 Subscription Requirements

  • Active IPTV subscription
  • M3U URL or Xtream Codes login
  • EPG URL (optional)
  • VPN (recommended)
  • XTV Ultra Premium subscription
  • Valid payment method for in-app purchases
  • iCloud storage for backup (optional)
  • Family Sharing support (optional)

📥 Installation Process​

Step 1: Download the App​

  1. Open the App Store on your iOS device
  2. Search for "XTV Ultra Player"
  3. Tap [GET] to download and install
  4. Authenticate if required
App Store Link

You can also click here to download XTV Ultra Player directly.

Step 2: Initial Setup​

  1. Launch XTV Ultra app
  2. Accept the necessary permissions

🔌 Adding Your IPTV Subscription​

Method: Xtream Codes Login​

tip

This method is preferred as it includes Catch-up feature and automatic EPG loading.

  1. Enter Your Credentials

    • Click "Xtream Codes"
    • Name your list; it can be anything.
    • URL: Your server URL
    • Username: Your IPTV username
    • Password: Your IPTV password
    • Click "Add Playlist"
    Setup Setup Setup

  2. Access Content

    • Select "Live TV"
    • Choose your preferred category
    • Select a channel to start watching
    Content

🔍 Troubleshooting​

⚡ Common Issues and Solutions​

  1. Connection Failed

    • Check your internet connection stability
    • Verify your playlist URL and XC credentials are correct
    • Try using a VPN if your provider recommends it
    • Check if your provider's server is operational
    • Test both WiFi and mobile data
    • Verify iOS network permissions
    • Check portal URL format
    • Try alternative servers

  2. Playback Issues

    • Test your internet speed (minimum 10Mbps recommended)
    • Try different player engines
    • Adjust buffer size if available
    • Clear XTV Ultra cache
    • Check iOS video settings
    • Try different stream qualities
    • Verify device compatibility
    • Check subtitle settings
    • Test with AirPlay if needed

  3. EPG Problems

    • Verify EPG source is active
    • Force EPG update manually
    • Check iOS timezone settings
    • Clear EPG cache in app
    • Allow full EPG download
    • Verify EPG compatibility
    • Check channel mapping
    • Try alternative EPG source

🛡️ Security Tips​

  • Only download from the official App Store
  • Keep your XC login credentials private
  • Use a VPN if recommended by your provider
  • Keep XTV Ultra updated
  • Enable iOS security features
  • Don't share your playlist URLs
  • Use Face ID/Touch ID if available
  • Log out from shared devices
  • Clear data before uninstalling
  • Use secure WiFi networks
  • Enable content restrictions
  • Regular security updates