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InstaTV on Windows Pc

Developed By: KeYi Tech Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 2,9/5 - 700 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2015070101
Size 6.8 MB
Release Date July 02, 15
Category Video Players & Editors Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]

What's New:
Release 20150701:- New: App renamed to just "InstaTV"- New: TV Guide support with HDHR3-CC, HDHR4-*, HDTC-*.- New: Channel grid shows current program... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Stream live TV from HDHomeRun to Android Tablet/Phone/TV devices

Features:
- Supports all HDHomeRun models, including legacy models (HDHR3-US, HDHR2-US, HDHR3-EU)
- Supports TV Gu... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download InstaTV and install on Windows PC. InstaTV is free Video Players & Editors app, developed by KeYi Tech Inc.. Latest version of InstaTV is 2015070101, was released on 2015-07-02 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of InstaTV is 2,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 700 users, 322 users had rated it 5*, 273 users had rated it 1*.

How to install InstaTV on Windows?

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

In this post, I am going to show you how to install InstaTV 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 InstaTV 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 "InstaTV" 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 InstaTV 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 "InstaTV" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 2015070101.

Download InstaTV 2015070101 on Windows PC – 6.8 MB

Stream live TV from HDHomeRun to Android Tablet/Phone/TV devices

Features:
- Supports all HDHomeRun models, including legacy models (HDHR3-US, HDHR2-US, HDHR3-EU)
- Supports TV Guide on selected countries with HDHomeRun DLNA models (Connect, Extend, and DVB-T2)
- Full Hardware MPEG2 & H264 decoder on Android Media Player based on RockChip/AMLogic/AllWinner SOCs
- Full Hardware MPEG2 & H264 decoder on Kindle FireTV Box
- Full Hardware H264 decoding for most Android devices when a HDHomeRun Extended is used
- High performance software decoder for devices without Hardware decoder. HD SW decoding requires Nvidia Tegra 4+/Qualcomm Snapdragon 600+/Intel Atom 3xxx+
- Channel grid as an overlay for fast and easier channel surfing.
- Full Gesture/Keyboard/Remote Control/Gamepad navigation support.
- Automatically sync favorite channels from HDHomeRun device

Supported HDHomeRun models:

- HDHomeRun DUAL US&CA(HDHR3-US & HDHR2-US)
- HDHomeRun DUAL EU (HDHR3-EU)
- HDHomeRun PRIME (HDHR3-CC)
- HDHomeRun EXTEND (HDTC-2US)
- HDHomeRun CONNECT (HDHR4-2US)
- HDHomeRun 4DC (HDHR3-4DC)

Note:
- Use "Type A" decoder to enable MPEG2 & H.264 Hardware decoding for most Android Media Box/Stick devices using RockChip/AMLogic/AllWinner SOCs. No HDHomeRun Extended required.
- Not all video/audio codecs are supported and In-App Purchase may be required.
- HD video Software Decoding requires Nvidia Tegra 4+/Qualcomm Snapdragon 600+/Intel Atom 3xxx+/Rockchip RK3288+
- HD video may also require a WIFI AC or WIFI N running on 5Ghz. A wired network is recommended.
- Only SD video is supported on slower devices with WiFi G Wireless.
- Tegra2 devices are not supported (Moto Xoom, Asus Transformer 1, etc)

Please visit http://instatv.org for more information
Release 20150701:

- New: App renamed to just "InstaTV"
- New: TV Guide support with HDHR3-CC, HDHR4-*, HDTC-*.
- New: Channel grid shows current program image, title, and progress (as a pie chart)
- New: Improved overlay to show program details
- New: Android TV Live Channel with guide support (Nexus Player, ADT-1, Nvidia Shield TV, and Forge TV)
- New: Automaticaly show guide overlay to notify the start of next program

See website for details.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
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.
Allows an application to write to external storage.