XCIPTV PLAYER + VPN — Secure UK IPTV on Firestick, Android TV & Android Box
Stream UK Channels in HD — Built-in VPN, No Geo-Blocks, Smooth 4K Playback
XCIPTV PLAYER + VPN is a lightweight, secure Android IPTV player designed for UK viewers. Works on Firestick, Android TV, Android boxes, phones and tablets — optimized for 720p, 1080p and 4K streams with privacy protection built in.
Features
- Built-in VPN — Encrypts traffic on public Wi‑Fi and bypasses geo‑locks for UK catch‑up services.
- Multi-device support — Firestick, Android TV, Android Box, phone and tablet.
- HD & 4K playback — Smooth, low-buffer streaming for high-bitrate channels.
- EPG & playlist support — Import M3U playlists and view Electronic Program Guide.
- User-friendly UI — Favourites, parental control and quick channel switching.
- Regular updates — Security patches and feature releases pushed regularly.
Supported devices & system requirements
- Android TV / Android 7.0+
- Amazon Fire TV / Firestick (Gen 2+) — sideload APK if not available in store
- Android Boxes (Amlogic, Rockchip etc.)
- Android phones & tablets (Android 7.0+)
Minimum recommended connection: 5 Mbps for 720p, 10 Mbps for 1080p, 25+ Mbps for 4K streaming.
How to install
How to install on Firestick
- On your Firestick go to Settings → My Fire TV → Developer Options and enable Apps from Unknown Sources.
- Install the Downloader app from Amazon Store.
- Open Downloader, enter the APK download link and download the XCIPTV PLAYER + VPN APK.
- Install the APK, launch the app and sign in with your subscription details.
- In-app: enable the VPN and select United Kingdom to access UK-only channels.
How to install on Android TV / Android Box
- Transfer the APK to your device (USB/SMB/cloud) or open the direct download in a browser.
- Install via file manager — allow unknown sources for the installer if prompted.
- Launch the app, enter your login details and enable the VPN if needed.
How to install on Android phone/tablet
- Download APK from the link on your device.
- Open the APK and allow installation from unknown sources (if required).
- Launch, sign in, and enable VPN.
Tip: Serve APK files via a CDN and sign them with your release key to reduce browser/app-store warnings.
FAQ
Q1: What devices does XCIPTV PLAYER + VPN work on?
A: Firestick (with sideload), Android TV, Android Boxes, Android phones and tablets.
Q2: Is XCIPTV a content provider?
A: No. XCIPTV PLAYER + VPN is a media player. You need a valid IPTV subscription or playlist (M3U/EPG) from a content provider.
Q3: Will the built-in VPN unblock BBC iPlayer and other UK catch-up services?
A: The built-in VPN can unblock many geo‑restricted services, but streaming platforms frequently update detection. Use the latest app version and UK VPN endpoint. Always use catch-up services in line with their terms.
Q4: Is it legal to use XCIPTV?
A: XCIPTV itself is legal — it’s a player. Legality depends on the content you stream. Use only licensed/authorized IPTV subscriptions for copyrighted content.
Q5: How do I update XCIPTV when a new version is released?
A: Check this downloads page for the latest APK or enable in-app update checks. Always back up settings before major upgrades.
Q6: How do I fix buffering on my device?
A: Try: 1) Switch to a lower resolution stream; 2) Enable hardware acceleration in settings; 3) Use a wired Ethernet connection if possible; 4) Check your VPN endpoint for latency.