Open TV is billed as an ultra-fast, simple and powerful cross-platform IPTV app.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Import your IPTV channels from any source (M3U File, M3U link, Xtream).
- Record while watching.
- Multi IPTV sources.
- Control the UI from a TV remote.
- Super low RAM usage, crazy speeds, and instant search.
- Refresh your sources when you need it.
- Add channels to favorites.
- Make your own custom channels.
- Share your custom channels with friends.
- Re-stream channels to friends or other devices (phone, tv).
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Website: github.com/Fredolx/open-tv
Support:
Developer: Frédéric Lachapelle
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

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