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Search loaded channels
Type a channel name and search the playlist already on your device instead of scrolling every row.
Use searchBorn from Airo v0.0.5 available
Airo TV
Your sources. Your screen.
A remote-first player for M3U and M3U8 media sources you are authorized to use. Airo TV includes no channels, playlists, subscriptions, or media catalog.
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Your sources. Your screen.TV board edition
Third-party stream details
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- Android TV release available
- Fire TV compatible / experimental
- macOS validation preview
M3U / M3U8Bring an authorized playlist or stream source.
Channel searchFind a channel by name instead of endless scrolling.
TV-firstBuilt for a remote-led living-room experience.
Cast controlsDiscovery and sender controls on a usable local network.
Browse your way
Make your own playlist feel smaller.
Start with the source you trust. Airo TV makes the direct path useful today, then develops local organisation and clearer playback answers in public—without turning your playlist into a catalogue.
Available
Keep favorites close
Mark or unmark a channel from browse and player surfaces; your favorites remain local to the device.
Use favorites
Available
Keep your view personal
Use smart-playlist rules and canonical channel matching to keep your locally organized view useful after a re-import.
See roadmap
Available
Understand a playback problem
Bounded retries and playback diagnostics explain an unavailable source without pretending Airo TV can repair it.
Troubleshoot playbackWhy Airo TV
A direct path from source to screen.
Set up a source you are allowed to use, find what you want to watch, and play it on the screen in front of you. The product keeps its content boundary explicit instead of pretending to be a provider.
Your source stays yours
Airo TV does not sell, recommend, unlock, host, or bundle content.
AvailableFind channels faster
Search a loaded playlist by channel name.
AvailableDesigned for the couch
Android TV is the current release profile; device status remains visible rather than assumed.
AvailableClear Cast controls
Discovery and control depend on receiver reachability and a usable local network.
AvailableThe product journey
Bring a source. Find a channel. Start watching.
Every screen below uses sanitized Airo TV release artwork with neutral demo data. It illustrates the product journey, not a content catalog.
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Bring your source
Add an authorized M3U or M3U8 URL. The app does not provide a playlist for you.
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Browse from the couch
TV-sized hierarchy and visible focus keep browsing readable at living-room distance.
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Search the playlist
Find a channel by name instead of scrolling through every group.
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Play with clear controls
Play supported streams and use Cast controls where the sender, receiver, and network support the connection.
Device support
One product. Honest support levels.
Availability is tied to the published v0.0.5 release and its known limitations. The status is part of the product—not fine print.
Android TV / Google TV
Direct-install release APKs and a Play Store AAB are published for the TV profile.
AvailableSetup guideFire TV
Compatible APK path; dedicated qualification remains required.
Setup guideChromecast / Google Cast
Controls depend on local network discovery and receiver reachability.
Supported pathCast guidemacOS
ZIP and DMG artifacts are unsigned and not notarized; use them as validation/direct-download evidence.
Install guideiPhone / iPad
Deferred for the current v2 release wave.
DeferredStatus guideWeb
Browser use is validation-only, not a public Airo TV release artifact.
Validation onlyLearn moreCapability matrix
What is available today—and what is not.
Airo TV v0.0.5 adds focused product targets, local organization, guide setup, channel warmup, and clearer playback answers without turning the player into a content service.
Playlist playback
User-supplied M3U playlists and M3U8 streams, subject to source and device codec support.
Channel search
Search loaded channels by name.
Favorites
Mark channels as favorites locally from browse and player flows.
Smart playlists
Local rules and canonical channel matching help preserve a personal view across source refreshes.
XMLTV guide and playback diagnostics
Add an authorized XMLTV source and receive bounded, clearer playback-recovery states.
Recording and cloud playlists
Airo TV does not record and does not run cloud playlist storage.
Guides
Set it up once. Know what your device supports.
Start with the short guide hub, then use the device-specific steps and troubleshooting path when you need them.
Set up Android TV or Google TV
Install, add an authorized source, browse, search, and play.
Install on Fire TV
Use the compatible APK safely and understand experimental status.
Connect with Google Cast
Check the network, receiver, VPN, and discovery path.
Troubleshoot sources and playback
Separate source, network, decoder, guide, and device problems.
Community Voice
Built from viewer problems, not a copied feature checklist.
Large lists without frozen screens
Worker processing and virtualized browsing for real-world playlist sizes.
Implementation evidenceA guide that remains useful
Useful programme-guide states, timelines, and clear missing-data behaviour.
Issue #825More source choices, same boundary
Additional adapters without turning Airo TV into a content provider.
Issue #823Playback that explains failure
Clear diagnostics and bounded recovery rather than a blank screen.
Issue #805
In testing
Airo TV Pro adds an intelligence layer.
Advanced TV capabilities are being tested under the Airo TV Pro name. They are not included in the public Airo TV release and carry no delivery promise until public evidence is published.
Cleaner imports
Explore more useful source cleanup and organization.
More resilient playback
Explore health-informed source handling and bounded recovery outcomes.
Richer guide context
Explore guide and reminder outcomes behind explicit release boundaries.
The path forward
Useful today. Building with evidence.
The public roadmap makes current release work, qualification, and future direction visible without hiding their different states.
Airo TV v0.0.5
The current focused player release with local search, favorites, XMLTV setup, smarter playlist organization, channel warmup, and Android TV artifacts.
Release notesSaved browse views
Saving a reusable browse view remains planned product work; it is not an available Airo TV v0.0.5 feature.
View product milestoneConnected-device streaming
Phone-hosted media streaming remains under real-device receiver qualification; it is not a general availability promise yet.
Track qualificationPerformance platform
Native parsing, indexing, storage, networking, and measured device budgets.
View milestoneAiro TV Pro
Advanced outcomes remain under explicit disclosure and release gates.
Trust before features
Your sources. Clear boundaries. Public evidence.
Airo TV is a player for playlists and streams you are authorized to access. It does not provide, host, sell, endorse, verify, or distribute television channels, playlists, subscriptions, or media catalogs.
Local-first means local where the product can be local. Remote sources and Cast still use a network, and the guide explains that boundary clearly.