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The following guide shows how to setup Xtream Codes for watching live channels on any device.

Xtream Codes is a platform used by thousands of IPTV services that distributes live channels and VOD content over the internet in a way that’s organized and easy to access.

Oftentimes, live TV services will provide these codes to its customers as an easy way to log in through a live TV player. This is especially common if a TV provider does not offer an M3U playlist.

This technology has drastically changed how we consume media, and Xtream Codes gives users an easy way to access channels from our streaming devices, phones, and computers.

Xtream Codes Background

In late 2019 a significant law enforcement operation in Italy led to the shutdown of ‘Xtream Codes’ operations, affecting a large number of IPTV services worldwide.

The crackdown highlighted the piracy issues associated with these unverified platforms, especially those distributing content without proper licensing.

There was a lot of chatter on Reddit and several other tech forums about this shutdown. Then in 2022, the IPTV management system was declared lawful by a regional court in Italy after they found no evidence of unlawful actions.

Now that you better understand this technology, below you will find the setup process for Xtream Codes on Firestick, Android, and any compatible device.

How to Setup Xtream Codes on Firestick & Android TV

In this example we are logging into an IPTV service with Xtream Codes credentials on an Amazon Firestick.

1. Locate the login credentials for your live TV service such as Username, Password, and the Portal URL. This is typically found in the confirmation emails you receive after signing up.

2. Install the Downloader app from your App Store and turn on Apps from Unknown Sources on the device settings. If you haven’t done this yet, refer to our Downloader tutorial.

3. Launch Downloader and click the search box.

4. Enter the following code – 250931 and click Go.

5. Once you have accessed our TROYPOINT Toolbox, scroll down and locate IPTV Smarters Pro. Then click on it to start the installation.

6. Wait a few seconds for the app to download.

7. Click Install.

8. Click Open.

9. Choose TV for your device option and click Save.

10. Click Login with Xtream Codes API.

11. Enter any name you prefer.

12. Enter the login details provided by your IPTV service and click Add User. You may need to refer back to step one to find your credentials.

13. Click Download and wait a few seconds for your live channels to download.

14. Click Live TV after your channels have been downloaded.

15. You have successfully logged in using Xtream Codes! All of the channels offered by your service provider should appear.

How to Add More IPTV Logins

One of the best features of this app is the ability to add several logins so you can access even more live channels! Follow the quick guide below for adding additional providers.

1. From the home screen, click Switch User in the top right.

2. Select Add User.

3. From there you would click Login with Xtream Codes API and repeat the same process as above.

Are Xtream Codes Legal?

Yes, the Xtream Codes platform itself is legal technology used by live TV services worldwide. However, some services using this system may distribute content without the proper licensing.

Always research IPTV providers before subscribing and only use services that are 100% legal and verified. The end-user is responsible for content accessed with Xtream Codes.

Are They Safe to Use?

Xtream Codes technology itself is safe, but security depends on your chosen provider and setup practices.

Use reputable live TV apps from official sources, avoid sharing login credentials, and consider using a VPN to encrypt your connection.

Xtream Codes Generator

When searching for ‘Xtream codes generator’ there are tons of applications available in the Google Play Store that claim to generate custom codes with free live channels.

One of these code generators apparently has over 50,000 downloads but after reading the reviews this app is clearly not legitimate.

Ultimately, it’s important to be cautious of applications like these that are trying to capitalize off a popular term like “Xtream Codes.” We suggest you never input your service login credentials or any personal information at all into applications like this.

Final Thoughts from Troy

Using Xtream Codes is a great way to access thousands of live channels and VOD content on any streaming device.

You should always do your own research prior to using any of these to ensure they do not carry unlicensed content.

Is using Xtream Codes your preferred IPTV login method? Let us know in the comments below!