What is the best IPTV app for Samsung Smart TV in the UK?

IBO Player is the most reliable paid IPTV app on Samsung Tizen (about £8/year). For a free option, IPTV Smarters Pro is available on the Samsung App Store when not removed by Samsung's content team. Nanomid is the easiest app for non-technical users — enter your M3U URL and it builds the channel list automatically. All three support IPTV UK Elite credentials.

Does LG Smart TV have a good IPTV app?

LG WebOS 6+ supports TiviMate via the LG Content Store in some regions, and GSE Smart IPTV directly. For LG TVs where app store options are limited, pairing with an Amazon Firestick 4K via HDMI and using TiviMate gives full EPG, catch-up, and 4K support. LG TVs with HDMI 2.1 handle 4K pass-through from a Firestick 4K Max without quality loss.

Can I install IPTV apps directly on a Sony Bravia?

Sony Bravia TVs running Android TV (2015 and newer) can install IPTV Smarters Pro directly from the Google Play Store. Sony TVs with Google TV (2021+) also support TiviMate installation via sideloading through Downloader. Sony Bravia XR TVs with HDMI 2.1 deliver full 4K HDR from Sky Sports and TNT Sports channels when paired with a capable IPTV source.

Reviews6 min read

Best IPTV Apps for Samsung & LG Smart TVs (2026)

Stop using bad apps! We rank the best IPTV players available directly on Samsung Tizen and LG WebOS TV stores.

By James Carter, IPTV UK Elite·Published: 6 February 2026

Best IPTV Apps for Samsung & LG Smart TVs (2026) – hero image — Best IPTV Apps for Samsung & LG Smart TVs (2026)

No Firestick? No Problem.

If you have a modern Samsung or LG TV, you might not even need a Firestick. The built-in app stores have improved massively in 2026.

Here are the apps I recommend installing directly on your TV:

1. IBO Player (Top Pick)

It costs a small fee (about €8 a year) after a trial, but it is rock solid. It handles 4K streams beautifully and feels very premium.

2. Nanomid

Another paid app, but very simple. It's great if you are setting this up for a non-techy relative. It just works.

3. IPTV Smarters Pro

Sometimes this gets removed from the Samsung store, but if you can find it, it's a great free option.

How to Install

Best IPTV Apps for Samsung & LG Smart TVs (2026) – in-depth illustration

Press the Home button on your remote.

Go to "Apps".

Search "IBO Player" or "Nanomid".

Install it.

Send us the MAC Address shown on screen, and we will load your playlist remotely.

Easy as that.

Ready to Try Premium IPTV UK?

Experience IPTV UK Elite with a free 24-hour trial. 30,000+ channels, 100,000+ VOD, and 4K quality.

Start Free Trial View Pricing

Related Guides

Tutorials

Install IPTV on Smart TV UK

Step-by-step installation guide for Samsung, LG, Hisense, and Sony Smart TVs.

Reviews

Best IPTV Player Apps Ranked 2026

TiviMate vs IPTV Smarters vs GSE vs VLC — ranked for UK users on every device.

Guides

TiviMate Premium Guide UK

Unlock TiviMate Premium features — multi-panel, recording, catch-up, and EPG setup.

Back to Blog