How to set up GridStreamr.
Connect Xtream or M3U, build Smart Collections, share without exposing your panel login, and configure DVR, EPG and other Premium tools when you need them.
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Getting started
Install GridStreamr, sign in, pick a theme, set your @username, and add your first Xtream or M3U source.
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Sign in on Android TV
Authorize GridStreamr on Android TV with a QR code from your phone. Premium is required and syncs from iOS or Android.
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Android Auto (AOSP)
Install GridStreamr on aftermarket AOSP head units with Download App code 2611137. Premium is required and syncs from your phone.
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Manage sources
Connect Xtream Codes, remote M3U playlists, GridStreamr Global EPG, and search across every source.
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Smart Collections
Combine channels, movies and series from Xtream and M3U into curated collections you can rename, enrich, and share.
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Secure sharing
Share Smart Collections with virtual credentials, @username invites, M3U Plus URLs, and XMLTV guides — without exposing your provider login.
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Parental controls
Lock Smart Collections behind a 4-digit PIN and hide Continue Watching titles until the current session is unlocked.
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Media library
Use Live TV, the home widget, movies and series, favorites, and the Premium player across your devices.
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EPG notifications
Set Premium push alerts when a matched EPG title — a team or show you flagged — is about to start.
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Integrations and player settings
Connect TMDB and OpenSubtitles, set EPG time format, filter Jellyfin libraries, and choose subtitle size.
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AI Enhance Channels
Use GridStreamr-hosted AI and in-app credit packs to rename Live TV channels, detect language and quality, and fill logos.
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Home DVR setup
Install GridStreamr DVR on Mac, Windows, Linux, or Docker, pair from the app, and record to storage you own.
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How-to videos
Short videos for adding a source, building a Smart Collection, and sharing it.
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Frequently asked questions
Answers about sharing, Smart Collections, Premium, Android TV, Android Auto, DVR, TMDB, and AI Enhance.