To buy an IPTV subscription from SubTV IP, pick a 1, 3 or 12-month plan. Pay with PayPal or a credit card, and your access turns on right away. Then add your login details to a player app such as TiviMate or IPTV Smarters Pro.

Buy IPTV Subscription in 2026: Payment, Trial & Setup Guide

What You Need Before You Start

IPTV means TV delivered over the internet instead of a cable or dish. Get these items ready before you buy:

  • A supported device: Fire TV Stick 4K Max, Samsung Smart TV (Tizen), LG webOS TV, Android TV Box, Xiaomi Mi Box S or Apple TV.
  • A player app: TiviMate 5.x, IBO Player Pro, IPTV Smarters Pro, Kodi 21 or Flex IPTV. A player app is the screen you use to watch. It does not include any content by itself.
  • A payment method: a PayPal account or a credit card.
  • WhatsApp on your phone: this is how you reach support.
  • A steady internet connection: 4K streams need more speed than HD streams.

Compare Plans and Payment Methods

Every SubTV IP plan has the same features. The only difference is how long it lasts. Use this table to choose.

PlanBest forActivationPay withStream quality
1 monthTrying the service on your own devicesInstant after orderPayPal or credit cardUp to 4K / 60 fps HEVC
3 monthsUsers who already know their setup worksInstant after orderPayPal or credit cardUp to 4K / 60 fps HEVC
12 monthsLong-term users who want to renew less oftenInstant after orderPayPal or credit cardUp to 4K / 60 fps HEVC

HEVC is a video format that shrinks file size but keeps the picture sharp. It helps 4K play smoothly on a normal home connection.

PayPal or Credit Card: Which Should You Use?

Both options are secure. They just work a little differently.

  • PayPal: your card number stays inside your PayPal account. The seller never sees it.
  • Credit card: fast checkout with no extra account. Your card issuer handles any billing dispute.

Pick the one you already use and trust. Before you pay, check that the browser shows a padlock next to the web address.

Trial Options: How to Start Small

Many people search for trial options before they commit. SubTV IP keeps it simple: every plan is a paid premium plan with instant activation.

The best way to start small is the 1-month plan. It gives you the full service on your own TV and your own internet. If it works well, move up to a 3 or 12-month plan later.

During your first month, check three things:

  • Does your player app load the playlist quickly?
  • Do 4K streams play smoothly at peak evening hours?
  • Does support answer your WhatsApp questions clearly?

Step-by-Step: Buy and Set Up Your Subscription

Follow these steps in order. Each step is one action.

  1. Go to the SubTV IP store at subtvip.store.
  2. Choose your plan: 1, 3 or 12 months.
  3. Click checkout and pick PayPal or credit card.
  4. Finish the payment and keep your order email.
  5. Copy your login details from the activation message. These are usually a username, a password and a server URL (the web address of the server).
  6. On your TV device, install a supported player app from its app store.
  7. Open the player and pick "Add playlist" or "Login with Xtream Codes API". Xtream Codes is a login type that uses a username, password and server URL.
  8. Type in your login details carefully, letter by letter.
  9. Wait for the channel list and program guide to load.
  10. Set your DNS and buffer size as shown in the section below.

Device Setup Paths

Menu names can change a little after software updates. These paths match recent versions.

Fire TV Stick 4K Max

  1. Install the Downloader app from the Amazon Appstore.
  2. Go to "Settings > My Fire TV > Developer Options > Install unknown apps" and turn it on for Downloader.
  3. Use Downloader to install your player app from the player's official website.

Samsung Smart TV (Tizen) and LG webOS

  1. On Samsung, open "Apps" from the home bar. On LG, open the "LG Content Store".
  2. Search for a supported player, such as IBO Player Pro, and install it.
  3. Open the app and note the device ID it shows, if it asks for one.

Android TV Box and Xiaomi Mi Box S

  1. Open the Google Play Store from the home screen.
  2. Search for TiviMate, IPTV Smarters Pro or Flex IPTV and install it.
  3. Open the app and add your playlist.

Apple TV

  1. Open the App Store on your Apple TV.
  2. Search for a supported player and install it.
  3. Sign in with your Xtream Codes details.

Kodi 21

  1. Go to "Settings > Add-ons > Install from repository > PVR clients".
  2. Select "PVR IPTV Simple Client" and install it.
  3. Open "Configure" and paste your playlist URL.

Stop Buffering: DNS and Buffer Settings

Some internet providers slow down video traffic. This is called throttling. Two settings can help.

1. Change your DNS to Cloudflare (1.1.1.1). DNS works like a phone book for the internet. A faster, neutral DNS can help your device find the server more quickly.

  • Samsung: "Settings > General > Network > Network Status > IP Settings > DNS Setting > Enter manually".
  • LG: "Settings > Network > Wi-Fi Connection > Advanced Wi-Fi Settings > Edit".
  • Android TV and Mi Box S: "Settings > Network & Internet > your Wi-Fi > IP settings > Static".
  • Apple TV: "Settings > Network > Wi-Fi > your network > Configure DNS > Manual".

2. Set the buffer to 5,000 ms. A buffer is a small store of video loaded ahead of time. 5,000 ms means 5 seconds. Look for it under "Settings > Playback" or "Settings > Player" in your app. The exact name differs from app to app.

SubTV IP runs on an anti-freeze server cluster with 99.9% uptime. Your home connection still matters, though. Check your speed and compare local providers at HighSpeedInternet.com if 4K keeps stalling.

If a Step Fails

Most problems have a quick fix. Try these first:

  • Login error: check for extra spaces, and check capital letters in the username and password.
  • Playlist will not load: make sure the server URL includes "http://" and the right port number.
  • App will not install on Fire TV: recheck "Developer Options > Install unknown apps" for Downloader.
  • Video stutters: set DNS to 1.1.1.1, set the buffer to 5,000 ms, and restart the device.
  • Payment did not go through: confirm your card or PayPal balance, then try once more.
  • Still stuck: message support on WhatsApp with your order email and a photo of the error.

Stay Safe and Up to Date

Only watch content you have the right to view where you live. Also check that any service you use follows local rules. To follow changes in the streaming world, read the industry news at Variety Digital.

Keep your player app updated. New versions often fix playback bugs and add better support for HEVC.

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