PlayOnTV

Turn your personal media collection into your own streaming service. PlayOnTV Server organizes your movies, TV shows, and videos, while PlayOnTV Player lets you watch them anywhere.

💻 Server 📺 Player 🌐 Cross-Platform

PlayOnTV Server

Your personal media streaming backend

PlayOnTV Server is a lightweight media server that runs on your computer. Point it at your media folders and it instantly creates a streaming service accessible by any compatible IPTV player.

  • Local Media Scanning Automatically scans your folders for movies, TV shows, and videos.
  • M3U Playlist Import Import existing M3U playlists to aggregate all your content.
  • Xtream Codes API Compatible with any IPTV player that supports Xtream Codes.
  • Cross-Platform Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
  • Zero Configuration Embedded database, no external dependencies. Just run and go.
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How It Works

1. Run PlayOnTV Server on your computer

2. Add your media folders or M3U playlists

3. Connect PlayOnTV Player using the provided credentials

4. Stream your content on any device

PlayOnTV Player

Available on iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux

📺

Live TV

Watch live TV channels with EPG support.

🎬

Movies

Browse and watch movies from your collection.

📽

TV Series

Automatic season and episode organization.

Watch Progress

Resume playback where you left off.

Favorites

Quick access to your favorite content.

🌐

Multi-Source

Connect to multiple servers or playlists.

⭐ PRO

Pro Features

Unlock additional features with PlayOnTV Pro.

  • Chromecast Cast content to your TV.
  • Cloud Sync Sync your data across all your devices with Google Drive.
  • Downloads Download content for offline viewing.
  • Movie & Series Info See posters, descriptions, and ratings from TMDb.
  • EPG Search Search through the electronic program guide.

PlayOnTV Pro

Monthly subscription

Get Pro

Available as in-app purchase

Disclaimer

PlayOnTV (including the Server and Player) is software for personal media management only. It is designed to help you organize and stream your own legally obtained media content.

PlayOnTV does not provide, host, or distribute any media content. The software simply organizes and streams media files that you already own and have the legal right to use.

You are solely responsible for:

  • Ensuring you have the legal right to use any content you add to PlayOnTV
  • Complying with copyright laws and regulations in your jurisdiction
  • Using the software only for personal, non-commercial purposes
  • Any content accessed or streamed through the software

PlayOnTV and its developers:

  • Do not provide any TV channels, movies, series, or other media content
  • Do not host, store, or distribute any third-party content
  • Do not endorse or promote any particular content source
  • Are not responsible for how users choose to use the software

PlayOnTV is similar to other personal media servers like Plex or Jellyfin - it is a tool for managing your own media library. Any misuse of the software is the sole responsibility of the user.