Most popular IPTV apps are Android-only. Meta TV is a fast, native macOS player for your own subscription — live TV, movies and series, with a full guide, favorites and instant resume.
Works on Apple Silicon & Intel · also runs in any browser · from $0.99/mo
Everything you expect from a premium player — without leaving macOS.
One clean library for live channels, video on demand and full series with seasons and episodes.
A real now-and-next guide with a scrollable schedule, so you always know what's on.
Star the channels you watch most and pick movies back up exactly where you left off.
Tuned HLS and MPEG-TS playback with automatic recovery, so streams keep running smoothly.
Bring your provider's details — Meta TV does the rest.
Subscribe for $0.99/mo, then open the web app or install the native macOS app.
Paste your Xtream Codes login (host, username, password) or an M3U playlist URL.
Your channels, movies and series load instantly, with the guide and favorites ready to go.
Honest look at where a native Mac player helps.
| Feature | Meta TV | Android-only apps | Generic media players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runs natively on macOS | Yes | No (needs emulator) | Yes |
| Xtream Codes & M3U | Both | Both | M3U only |
| TV guide (EPG) | Yes | Yes | No |
| Movies & series library | Yes | Varies | No |
| Favorites & resume | Yes | Varies | No |
| Also works in a browser | Yes | No | No |
Meta TV is a modern IPTV player built for macOS. It works with any Xtream Codes login or M3U playlist from your own provider and plays live TV, movies and series with a full TV guide, favorites and resume. Because popular players like TiviMate are Android-only, Meta TV is a strong native choice for Mac.
Yes — Meta TV ships a native Apple Silicon build, and also runs in any browser if you'd rather not install anything.
Meta TV is a player only and includes no channels. You bring your own legally licensed IPTV subscription — an Xtream Codes login or an M3U URL — and Meta TV plays it. The app is $0.99/month.
HLS (.m3u8) and MPEG-TS (.ts) live streams, plus MP4 video on demand, via the Xtream Codes API or M3U/M3U8 playlists.
Connect your provider and start in under a minute — from $0.99/mo, cancel anytime.
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