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Hotstar on Windows Pc

Developed By: Novi Digital

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 11.677.474 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 24.01.01.6
Size 21.5 MB
Release Date January 27, 24
Category Entertainment Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (11)]

Description from Developer:
Hotstar is your go-to video streaming app for the best of Indian entertainment, TV shows, LIVE cricket, news and movies. Enjoy unlimited access to your favorite Star India TV show... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Hotstar and install on Windows PC. Hotstar is free Entertainment app, developed by Novi Digital. Latest version of Hotstar is 24.01.01.6, was released on 2024-01-27 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000,000. Overall rating of Hotstar is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 11,677,474 users, 2,035,828 users had rated it 5*, 6,781,338 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Hotstar on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Hotstar on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Hotstar on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Hotstar using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Hotstar" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Hotstar on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Hotstar" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Hotstar is your go-to video streaming app for the best of Indian entertainment, TV shows, LIVE cricket, news and movies. Enjoy unlimited access to your favorite Star India TV shows, 200 days of LIVE cricket, exclusive Hotstar Specials from India’s best filmmakers and storytellers, blockbuster movies, and LIVE news in 7 Indian languages.

What you’ll love on Hotstar:

A. LIVE Cricket: Enjoy the best of cricket LIVE on Hotstar anytime, anywhere with a host of features including an exclusive Dugout commentary feed, pre-match and post-match analysis, regional and expert commentary in six languages, original cricket shows and behind the scenes action.

Stream these tournaments LIVE on Hotstar:

• India vs South Africa
• India vs Bangladesh
• India vs West Indies
• Ranji Trophy
• India vs Australia
• VIVO IPL 2020
• And much more

B. Best of Indian Entertainment: Can’t get enough of your daily dose of Indian entertainment? We’ve got you covered! Watch your favorite serials and shows including Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Kasautii Zindagi Kay, Yeh HaiMohabbatein, Super Singer, Karthika Deepam, and more even before India watches them. Shows are available on-demand from these Star India channels:

• Star Plus
• Star Bharat
• Star Maa
• Star Jalsha
• Star Pravah
• Star Utsav
• Star Vijay
• Star Suvarna
• Asianet

C. Blockbuster Movies: Our curated movie library includes the latest hits, evergreen favorites, documentaries and critically-acclaimed films across languages.

• Super 30
• De De Pyaar De
• India’s Most Wanted
• Badhaai Ho
• Saamy 2
• Baahubali 2
• Neerja
• Mangalyaan: India’s Mission to Mars
• And much more

D. Hotstar Specials: Our EXCLUSIVE slate of BIG, bold and authentic stories from India’s most acclaimed storytellers including Shekhar Kapur, Kabir Khan, Nikkhil Advani, Ram Madhvani, Venkat Prabhu, Sudhir Mishra, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Nagesh Kukunoor, and more. Our current titles include:

• Roar of the Lion
• City of Dreams
• Hostages
• Criminal Justice
• The Office (S1 & S2)

E. LIVE News: Stay up to date with LIVE news from leading Indian channels

• Republic TV
• NDTV 24x7
• NDTV India
• Polimer News
• Asianet News
• TV9 Telugu
• TV9 Gujrati

Privacy policy: https://www.hotstar.com/us/privacy-policy
Terms of use: https://www.hotstar.com/us/terms-of-use
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.