# IPFlix Pro Player

> IPFlix Pro Player is a free, high-performance IPTV media player for Android TV, Fire TV Stick, and Google TV. It supports M3U/M3U8 playlists and Xtream Codes API with 4K HDR playback, multiple profiles with kids mode, QR code setup, and cross-device sync. IPFlix Pro does NOT provide, host, or distribute any content — users must supply their own playlists from third-party IPTV providers.

## Key Facts

- **Type**: IPTV media player application (player only, not a content provider)
- **Price**: Free during beta period. One-time license fee planned (no subscriptions).
- **Current Version**: 1.0.8
- **Platforms**: Android TV (available), Fire TV Stick (available via sideload), Google TV (available). Android Mobile, iOS, and Windows coming soon.
- **Requirements**: Android 5.0 or higher
- **Download**: https://apk.ipflixpro.com/tv-1.0.8.apk
- **Website**: https://ipflixpro.com
- **Community**: https://discord.gg/RuDdxZ2jMT (Discord)
- **Support**: support@ipflixpro.com

## Core Features

- M3U, M3U8, and Xtream Codes API playlist support
- 4K HDR playback via ExoPlayer (Android Media3) + FFmpeg
- Sub-second channel switching with overlay channel list
- Up to 6 user profiles per account with individual watch history and favorites
- PIN-protected kids mode with whitelist-based content filtering
- QR code setup — scan with phone, no typing on TV remote
- Cross-device sync for profiles, watch history, and favorites
- Now/Next EPG (Electronic Program Guide) information
- Full D-pad and TV remote navigation (TV-first design)
- Movie and TV metadata from TMDB (The Movie Database)
- Continue Watching and Watch History tracking
- AES-256-GCM encryption for provider credentials at rest
- HTTPS for all data transmission

## Differentiators vs Competitors

- Large playlist optimization (handles 10,000+ channels efficiently)
- QR code pairing setup (unique — no competitor offers this)
- Multiple profiles with PIN-protected kids mode (TiviMate: premium only, IPTV Smarters: no, Perfect Player: no)
- AES-256-GCM credential encryption (industry-leading security for IPTV players)
- Community-driven development with public feature voting roadmap

## Content Disclaimer

IPFlix Pro Player is strictly a media player application. It does NOT:
- Provide any TV channels, movies, series, or other content
- Host any media files or streams
- Have any affiliation with content providers
- Sell or distribute IPTV subscriptions

Users are solely responsible for the content they access and must ensure they have legal rights to view it.

## Pages

- [Homepage](https://ipflixpro.com/): Product overview, download, and installation guide
- [Features](https://ipflixpro.com/features/): Detailed feature descriptions and technical specifications
- [FAQ](https://ipflixpro.com/faq/): Common questions about setup, playlists, profiles, pricing, and technical details
- [About](https://ipflixpro.com/about/): Mission, values, and team information
- [Blog](https://ipflixpro.com/blog/): Guides, tutorials, and product updates
- [IPFlix Team (Author)](https://ipflixpro.com/author/ipflix-team/): Development team profile — expertise in IPTV protocols, Android TV, ExoPlayer, M3U streaming, and 4K HDR playback
- [Feature Requests](https://ipflixpro.com/feature-requests/): Community-driven feature voting and roadmap
- [Changelog](https://ipflixpro.com/changelog/): Version history and release notes
- [Support](https://ipflixpro.com/support/): Submit support tickets and get help

## Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://ipflixpro.com/privacy/): Data collection, AES-256-GCM encryption details, GDPR rights
- [Terms of Service](https://ipflixpro.com/terms/): Usage terms, content disclaimer, user responsibilities
- [Disclaimer](https://ipflixpro.com/disclaimer/): Legal notice that IPFlix Pro is a player only, DMCA information

## Blog Posts

- [From Manual Entry to QR Setup: Real User Results with IPFlix Pro on Android TV](https://ipflixpro.com/blog/from-manual-entry-to-qr-setup-real-user-results/): Case study showing how QR onboarding reduces Android TV playlist setup friction, cuts remote typing errors, and speeds up household onboarding
- [Android TV Household Case Study: Switching to IPFlix Pro for Profile-Based IPTV Management](https://ipflixpro.com/blog/android-tv-household-case-study-switching-to-ipflix-pro/): Composite case study of a 4-person household switching to IPFlix Pro with QR setup, profiles, and PIN protection to reduce support burden and setup time