How EPG Auto-Loads via Xtream Codes
- Open TiviMate or IPTV Smarters → Add Playlist
- Choose Xtream Codes API setup method
- Enter your server URL, username, and password
- The server sends channel list and EPG data together
- Within 1–3 minutes, all channels show program names, times, and descriptions
- EPG updates automatically — always 14 days ahead with no manual refresh
EPG Feature Comparison
| EPG Feature | Our Service | Typical IPTV | Cable TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPG days ahead | 14 days | 7 days | 7–14 days |
| Setup required | None — auto via Xtream Codes | Manual XMLTV URL | None |
| Channel coverage | All channels | 50–80% of channels | All channels |
| Show descriptions | Yes | Varies | Yes |
| Channel icons/logos | Yes | Varies | Yes |
| Search by show | Yes (TiviMate) | App dependent | Yes |
EPG Support by App
| App | EPG Display | Auto-load | Catch-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| TiviMate | TV guide grid | Yes (Xtream Codes) | Yes (if enabled) |
| IPTV Smarters Pro | Now/Next + list | Yes (Xtream Codes) | Yes (if enabled) |
| Smart IPTV (Samsung) | Basic now/next | XMLTV URL needed | No |
| SS IPTV | Basic now/next | XMLTV URL needed | No |
| GSE Smart IPTV | Grid view | XMLTV URL needed | Limited |
Frequently Asked Questions
The best IPTV EPG auto-loads 14 days via Xtream Codes in TiviMate or IPTV Smarters. No manual XMLTV setup — all channels get program names, times, and descriptions within 2 minutes of adding the playlist.
IPTV EPG (Electronic Program Guide) is the digital TV guide in apps like TiviMate. It shows what's on now, what's next, and a full 14-day schedule for every channel so you can browse and plan viewing.
When you add a playlist via Xtream Codes API (server URL + username + password), the server sends channel data and EPG together. TiviMate and IPTV Smarters receive both in one download — 14-day guide appears automatically within 1–3 minutes.
Yes — add the XMLTV EPG URL in your app settings. However, Xtream Codes auto-EPG is simpler and more reliable. With M3U you must manually maintain the EPG URL; with Xtream Codes it's fully automatic.
14 days (2 weeks). This lets you plan viewing two weeks ahead, schedule TiviMate recordings, and see the full lineup. Many cheaper services only provide 7-day EPG — our service provides the full 14-day guide.
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