Install guides

Pick your device. Each guide takes a few minutes.

Android phone or tablet

  1. On the phone or tablet, open the Download page of this website and tap “Download APK”.
  2. Open the downloaded file.
  3. If Android asks, allow your browser to install apps: tap Settings, switch on “Allow from this source”, and go back.
  4. Tap Install, then Open.

Android TV

  1. Open the Google Play Store on the TV and install the free app “Downloader”.
  2. Open Downloader. If it asks for permission to access files, allow it.
  3. Type cat9player.com/dl and choose Go.
  4. When the download finishes, choose Install. If the TV asks, allow Downloader to install apps.
  5. Open Cat9Player.

Fire TV

  1. On the Fire TV home screen, search for “Downloader” and install it.
  2. Open Settings, then My Fire TV, then Developer options. Choose “Install unknown apps” and switch it on for Downloader.
  3. If you do not see Developer options: open Settings, My Fire TV, About, and press OK on the device name seven times.
  4. Open Downloader, type cat9player.com/dl and choose Go.
  5. When the download finishes, choose Install, then Open.

Samsung TV

Cat9Player for Samsung TVs is being prepared and will appear in the Samsung app store. Until then, an Android TV or Fire TV stick plugged into the TV works well.

LG TV

Cat9Player for LG TVs is being prepared and will appear in the LG Content Store. Until then, an Android TV or Fire TV stick plugged into the TV works well.

After installing: add your playlist

  1. Open Cat9Player. The home screen shows a Device ID, a Device Key and a QR code.
  2. Scan the QR code with your phone, or open “My device” on this website and type the Device ID and Device Key.
  3. Add your playlist: an M3U link, or your Xtream Codes server, username and password.
  4. Back in the app, the playlist appears. On a phone or tablet you can also add it directly inside the app.