Setup Guide

How to Install OTT Navigator IPTV Player on Firestick & Android TV

OTT Navigator is a free, full-featured IPTV player. Set it up with your Tivimate subscription on Firestick or Android TV in minutes.

Tivimate·June 2026·6 min read

OTT Navigator is one of the best free IPTV players available for Fire TV and Android TV. It has a comprehensive TV guide, catch-up TV support, multiple playlist management, and a clean interface — all completely free, with no premium version needed.

Why OTT Navigator? It's the best free TiviMate alternative. You get full EPG, catch-up TV, Xtream Codes support, and recordings without paying for a premium player.

OTT Navigator Key Features

Full EPG TV Guide

7-day program guide with channel info, descriptions, and catch-up access

Catch-Up TV

Watch programs that already aired — typically the past 7 days

M3U & Xtream Codes

Supports both M3U playlists and Xtream Codes API login

Multiple Playlists

Add and manage multiple IPTV subscriptions in one app

DVR Recording

Record live channels to USB storage (connected to your device)

Parental Controls

Pin-protect adult channels from your channel list

Custom Themes

Multiple UI themes including dark, light, and custom colors

100% Free

No paid tier — all features available at no cost

How to Install OTT Navigator on Firestick

1

Enable Apps from Unknown Sources

Go to Firestick Settings → My Fire TV → Developer Options → turn on Apps from Unknown Sources.

2

Install the Downloader App

Search for 'Downloader' in the Amazon App Store. Install the app by AFTVnews (free). Open Downloader and allow storage permissions.

3

Download OTT Navigator APK

In Downloader, type the OTT Navigator APK URL in the address bar and tap Go. The APK downloads automatically.

4

Install OTT Navigator

When prompted, tap Install. After installation completes, tap Open or find OTT Navigator in your Firestick app list.

5

Add Your IPTV Playlist

Open OTT Navigator → Settings (gear icon) → Playlist → Add Playlist. Choose your connection type.

On Android TV boxes, OTT Navigator is usually available directly on the Google Play Store — search for it without needing to sideload.

Adding Your IPTV Subscription to OTT Navigator

Option A: Xtream Codes API (Recommended)

1.In OTT Navigator, go to Settings → Playlist → Add Playlist.
2.Select 'Xtream Codes' as the playlist type.
3.Enter your Server URL, Username, and Password from your Tivimate activation message.
4.Name the playlist (e.g., 'Tivimate') and tap Save.
5.Wait 1–3 minutes for channels and EPG to load.

Option B: M3U Playlist URL

1.In OTT Navigator Settings → Playlist → Add Playlist.
2.Select 'M3U Playlist' as the type.
3.Paste your M3U URL from your Tivimate activation message.
4.Optionally add your XMLTV EPG URL for the TV guide.
5.Tap Save — channels load within 2–5 minutes.

OTT Navigator vs TiviMate: Comparison

FeatureOTT NavigatorTiviMate
CostFreeFree (Premium $4.99/year)
EPG qualityExcellentBest in class
Catch-up TVYesYes
DVR recordingYes (with USB)Yes Premium (with USB)
Multiple playlistsYesYes (Premium)
Interface polishGoodExcellent
Xtream CodesYesYes
Best forBudget usersPower users

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OTT Navigator free?

Yes, 100% free with all features. No premium version required. You only need an IPTV subscription to access channels.

Where can I download OTT Navigator?

OTT Navigator is available on the Google Play Store for Android TV devices. For Firestick, sideload it using the Downloader app.

Can OTT Navigator record live TV?

Yes. OTT Navigator supports DVR recording to USB storage connected to your device.

Is OTT Navigator better than TiviMate?

OTT Navigator is the best free option. TiviMate has a slightly better interface and more refined EPG. Both work excellently with a Tivimate subscription.

Related: Top IPTV Players · TiviMate Premium · Xtream Codes Setup

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