TiviMate Complete Guide: Setup & Best Settings

TiviMate is the favourite IPTV player for enthusiasts thanks to its beautiful guide, fast navigation and recording features. It runs on Android TV, Google TV, Firestick and Android boxes.

Installing TiviMate

Install TiviMate from the Google Play Store on Android TV, or via the Downloader app on a Firestick. The free version covers everyday use; TiviMate Premium adds recording, multiple playlists and more.

Adding your playlist

Open TiviMate, choose "Add playlist", select "Xtream Codes" and enter the server, username and password from bunny-tv. TiviMate downloads the channels and matches the EPG automatically.

Best settings

SettingWhy
Programme guide onSee now & next
Set time zoneAccurate EPG times
Channel managerHide unused, pin favourites
Remember last channelInstant resume

Recording with Premium

With TiviMate Premium you can record live TV to a connected drive and schedule recordings from the EPG — ideal for sport and series you cannot watch live.

TiviMate vs Smarters

TiviMate has the better guide and recording; IPTV Smarters Pro is easier for beginners. New to IPTV? Start with the setup guide.

Frequently asked questions

Is TiviMate free?

TiviMate has a free version. Premium unlocks recording, multiple playlists and extra customisation.

Does TiviMate work on Firestick?

Yes. Install it via the Downloader app on a Fire TV Stick and add your Xtream Codes playlist.

Can TiviMate record live TV?

Yes, with TiviMate Premium and a connected storage drive you can record and schedule from the EPG.

Last updated: June 2026 · Written by the bunny-tv Streaming Team — specialists in IPTV setup and streaming. Every guide in this series is tested on real Fire TV, Smart TV, Android and Apple TV hardware before publishing.

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