Install IPTV Smarters Pro on Firestick

Nine steps, real screenshots from a Firestick, about 10 minutes. You only need the Downloader app, the address below and the login details from your IPTV4CHEAP email.

The short version

  1. Settings → My Fire TV → Developer Options → allow Downloader to install unknown apps.
  2. Install Downloader (orange icon) from the Appstore.
  3. In Downloader, type wp.iptv4cheap.com/smarters.apk → Go → Install.
  4. Open IPTV Smarters Pro → Login with Xtream Codes API → enter your details → Add User.

Stuck somewhere? Each step is explained with a screenshot below, and the fixes for common errors are at the end.

Watch it: install IPTV Smarters on Firestick in 2 minutes

Prefer video? This walkthrough shows the whole install in under two minutes. It opens the APK link in the Firestick's Silk browser instead of Downloader — both work, and the screenshots below cover the Downloader route step by step.

IPTV Smarters Pro APK

Address to type into Downloader on your Firestick (≈84 MB)

wp.iptv4cheap.com/smarters.apk

Download APK

Step-by-step with screenshots

Screens are from a Firestick running the current Downloader and IPTV Smarters Pro.

Step 1: Let your Firestick install apps from outside the Appstore

Go to Settings → My Fire TV → Developer Options. On most current Firesticks you'll see an "Install unknown apps" menu — open it and switch Downloader to ON (you can come back and do this right after step 2 if Downloader isn't installed yet). Older models show a single "Apps from Unknown Sources" switch instead; turn that on.

Don't see Developer Options at all? Amazon hides it on newer Fire OS versions. Go to Settings → My Fire TV → About, highlight your device name (e.g. "Fire TV Stick 4K") and press the select button seven times. A message confirms you're now a developer and the menu appears.

Good to know: This only allows the specific app you switch on (Downloader) to install files — it doesn't open the whole device up.

Step 2: Install Downloader and get past its start page

From the home screen, open Find → Search, type Downloader and install the one with the orange icon (by AFTVnews). It's free.

The first time you open it, Downloader drops you into its built-in browser on the AFTVnews homepage, as in the screenshot. That's normal. Press the ☰ menu at the top left and choose Home to get to the address box.

Downloader app on Firestick opening the AFTVnews homepage in its built-in browser on first launch
First launch: Downloader opens the AFTVnews site. Use ☰ → Home to reach the URL box.

Step 3: Switch on APK Auto-Install (saves a step)

Still in Downloader, open Settings from the left menu and tick APK Auto-Install. With this on, Downloader launches the installer by itself as soon as the file finishes downloading, so you don't have to hunt for the file afterwards.

Downloader settings screen with the APK Auto-Install option ticked
Downloader → Settings → APK Auto-Install ticked.

Step 4: Type wp.iptv4cheap.com/smarters.apk and press Go

Go back to Home, select the "Enter a URL, Search Term, or Short Code" box and type wp.iptv4cheap.com/smarters.apk exactly as written — no spaces, no https:// needed. Then press Go.

Typos are the number one reason this step fails. If Downloader shows an error page instead of a download, check the address letter by letter (it's iptv4cheap with a 4, and .apk at the end).

Downloader home screen with wp.iptv4cheap.com/smarters.apk typed into the URL box
Enter the APK address exactly, then press Go.

Step 5: Wait for the 84 MB download

A Status window shows the progress. The IPTV Smarters Pro APK is about 84 MB, so it takes anywhere from a few seconds on fast fiber to a minute or two on slower Wi-Fi.

If the bar stalls, cancel and press Go again — a Firestick that's been on for days sometimes needs a quick restart (hold Select + Play for five seconds) before large downloads behave.

Downloader status window showing the IPTV Smarters Pro APK download at 39 of 84.1 MB
Download in progress: 39.0 MB of 84.1 MB.

Step 6: Press Install

The Android installer opens and asks whether you want to install IPTV Smarters Pro. Move to INSTALL at the bottom right and press it. If you already had an older version, the prompt says "install an update to this existing application" instead — that's fine, your saved logins stay.

When it finishes, choose Done rather than Open, then press Delete in Downloader's next prompt. Deleting the APK frees about 84 MB, which matters on a Firestick where storage runs out quickly.

Android install prompt for IPTV Smarters Pro with Cancel and Install buttons
Install prompt. Updating over an older version keeps your data.

Step 7: Open IPTV Smarters Pro and choose Login with Xtream Codes API

Find the app under Your Apps & Channels (hold the Home button → Apps if it isn't on the main row). Accept the terms, then pick Login with Xtream Codes API from the start screen.

Xtream Codes is the recommended option: it pulls in live channels, the TV guide, movies and series in one go. "Load Your Playlist or File/URL" also works if you'd rather paste an M3U link, but you'll get fewer features.

IPTV Smarters Pro start screen with Login with Xtream Codes API highlighted
Pick Login with Xtream Codes API.

Step 8: Understand the four login fields

The login screen has four boxes. Only three need details from your welcome email:

Any Name
A label for this login on your device — type anything, e.g. iptv4cheap. It's only there so you can tell playlists apart.
Username
Copy it from your welcome email. It's case-sensitive.
Password
Also from the email and also case-sensitive. Tap the eye icon to check what you typed.
Server URL
The full address from the email, including http:// and the :port number at the end if there is one. Don't add a slash at the end.
Empty IPTV Smarters Pro login form with Any Name, Username, Password and server URL fields
The empty form: Any Name, Username, Password, server URL.

Step 9: Enter your IPTV4CHEAP details and press Add User

Fill the form as in the screenshot, using the username, password and server URL from your IPTV4CHEAP email, then press ADD USER. The first load takes 20–60 seconds while the app downloads the channel list and TV guide — let it finish before pressing anything.

Once it's done you land on the dashboard with Live TV, Movies and Series. That's it — you're streaming.

IPTV Smarters Pro login form filled with iptv4cheap as name, username, password and server URL
Filled in: any name you like, then your username, password and server URL.

First five minutes after logging in

  • Let the TV guide load. Program listings fill in over the first minute or two. If a channel still shows no guide, open Settings and refresh the EPG.
  • Build a favorites list. In Live TV, long-press the Select button on a channel and add it to favorites — it saves scrolling through thousands of channels every evening.
  • Set your time zone. Settings → Time Format / Time Shift, so the guide times match your clock.
  • Add a PIN if kids use the TV. Settings → Parental Control lets you lock whole categories.
  • Pin the app. Hold Home → Apps, highlight IPTV Smarters Pro, press the menu (☰) button on the remote and choose Move to put it on your home row.

If a step doesn't work

Downloader says the file can't be found or shows a web page

The address was mistyped. Retype wp.iptv4cheap.com/smarters.apk exactly — no "www", no spaces, and .apk at the end.

"App not installed"

Usually storage is full. Go to Settings → Applications → Manage Installed Applications, uninstall apps you don't use or clear their cache, then install again. Deleting old APKs inside Downloader's Files section helps too.

The install is blocked or the Install button is greyed out

Downloader isn't allowed to install apps yet. Go back to step 1 and switch Downloader to ON under Install unknown apps.

"Invalid username or password" after Add User

Check capital letters and make sure no space slipped in before or after the username or password. Copy-pasting from a phone email app often adds a trailing space.

It logs in but the channel list stays empty

Most often the server URL is missing its port (the :number at the end). Delete the user via List Users and add it again with the full URL from your email.

Channels buffer in the evenings

Test on a wired connection with a USB-to-Ethernet adapter, or move to the 5 GHz Wi-Fi band. In Smarters, Settings → Player Selection → try the other player if one struggles.

Still stuck? Message support with a photo of your TV screen and we'll walk you through it.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Downloader URL for IPTV Smarters Pro?

Type wp.iptv4cheap.com/smarters.apk into Downloader's address box and press Go. It downloads the IPTV Smarters Pro APK (about 84 MB) and, with APK Auto-Install on, opens the installer automatically.

How long does the whole setup take?

About 10 minutes for a first-time install: two minutes for the settings, a minute or two for the download, and under a minute for the first channel load after logging in.

Do I have to use the Connect VPN button in Smarters?

No. The Connect VPN button is an optional extra built into the app and isn't needed to log in or stream with IPTV4CHEAP. You can ignore it.

How do I update IPTV Smarters Pro later?

Repeat the Downloader steps with the same address. The installer detects the existing app and offers to install an update — your logins, favorites and settings are kept.

Can I use the same login on a second Firestick?

Yes, with a 2-connection (or larger) plan. Each connection covers one screen, so a second Firestick needs a second connection. Install the app the same way on it and enter your details.

Is there a way to try before I buy?

Yes. Start the free 4-hour trial — no payment needed — and you'll get test login details by email to use in step 9.

Need login details for step 9?

Start a free 4-hour trial — no payment needed — or pick a plan from $10.99/month. Your username, password and server URL arrive by email.