A running log of everything new and updated on IPTV Ranking — new provider reviews, pricing changes, provider status updates, new tools, and site improvements. Most recent changes appear first. To report a provider issue or suggest a correction, use the contact page.
Flixy TV Stick: What It Is and Should You Buy It?
Honest assessment of the Flixy TV Stick following its surge in search interest. Independent reviews consistently describe it as an overpriced generic Android stick. Read post
How to Stream the World Cup 2026
Complete guide to watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup on IPTV — what to look for in a provider, setup steps, and recommended services. Tournament starts June 11. Read post
Is RealDebrid Down? How to Check and Fix Issues
How to check Real-Debrid’s actual status, the most common causes of streams failing, and fixes including the DMCA cache removal situation ongoing since 2025. Read post
Is TorBox Down? How to Check and Fix Issues
How to diagnose TorBox issues, fix common causes including expired API keys and DMCA-removed cache, and check actual service status. Read post
IPTV Green Pro review published
Full review of the IPTV Green Pro player for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV — version 2.02. Standout feature is split-screen viewing of up to 4 channels simultaneously. Read review
What Is TiviMate Companion and Do You Need It?
Explains why TiviMate requires a separate app to unlock Premium on Firestick, how to use it, and how to manage multiple devices. Read post
IPTV on Roku: 3 Methods That Work in 2026
Honest guide to the three methods for watching IPTV on Roku — Channel Store apps, screen mirroring, and developer sideloading — with an honest assessment of each. Read post
How to Add IPTV to Jellyfin
Setup guide for adding IPTV to Jellyfin including the M3U-only limitation, EPG configuration, DVR recording, and how it compares to dedicated IPTV players. Read post
Best IPTV for Sports: What to Look for in 2026
What separates a good sports IPTV service from a poor one, what to test during a free trial, and our top picks for live event viewing. Read post
What to Do When Your IPTV Provider Shuts Down
Step-by-step guide covering how to diagnose a closure, save your setup, recover payments via chargeback, and find a verified replacement quickly. Read post
Is There Really Such a Thing as Free IPTV?
Honest look at what genuinely free IPTV delivers, where it falls short, and why free trials of paid services are the better option for most searchers. Read post
Flex IPTV review published
Full review of Flex IPTV for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Available since 2016, $4.99 per platform. Only iOS player reviewed with recording capability. Read review
IBO Player Pro review published
Full review of IBO Player Pro — the most cross-platform IPTV player reviewed, running natively on Samsung, LG, Apple TV, Android TV, Firestick, iOS, Android, Roku, and Hisense. Read review
What Is Dispatcharr?
Explainer for the trending open-source IPTV stream manager with Plex, Jellyfin, and Emby integration. Who it is for and how it differs from standard IPTV players. Read post
ITTechBasics page updated — alternatives now above the fold
Page restructured so verified alternatives appear immediately on load without scrolling, with the status explanation and troubleshooting content moved below. View page
TorBox Essential vs Pro: Which Plan Do You Need?
Explains why Essential at $3/month is enough for most Stremio and Kodi users and the one reason to upgrade to Pro. Read post
Provider Status Page launched
New page showing the current status of all 25 reviewed providers. Community-assisted — report issues via the contact page. View status page
Speed Test Interpreter launched
Enter your broadband speed and find out exactly what quality you can stream, how many simultaneous devices, and whether your speed is causing buffering. Try the tool
Free Trial Reminder launched
Enter your trial end date and get a countdown with a seven-item testing checklist to make the most of your trial window. Try the tool
Provider Comparison Tool launched
Compare any two reviewed providers side by side across channels, pricing, trials, refunds, devices, and payment methods. Try the tool
IPTV Setup Wizard launched
Five-step interactive wizard that matches you to a provider and delivers a device-specific setup guide in one flow. Try the wizard
Top 5 updated — Xtreme HD IPTV added at #2
Top 5 rankings revised for May 2026. Xtreme HD IPTV added at #2 with active WELCOME discount code (50% off). Flash 4K IPTV added at #4. See Top 5
Xtreme HD IPTV — WELCOME discount code active
50% off all plans using code WELCOME at checkout. Verified active May 2026. Claim discount
Flash 4K IPTV review published
135,000+ VOD library, 36-hour no-card trial, 7-day refund, $94.99/year. Read review
Voco TV review published
25,000+ channels, wide device support including Apple TV and Chromecast, 24-hour free trial, 7-day refund. Read review
RealmIPTV review published
40,000+ channels, 150,000+ VOD, $74.99/year — lowest annual rate reviewed at this content scale. Read review
BestLiveIPTV review published
20,000+ channels, 36-hour trial, no auto-renewal, Bitcoin and Ethereum accepted. Read review
Necro IPTV removed from reviewed set
Removed from the Best IPTV Services page and Top 5 consideration. Review page remains for reference.
ITTechBasics — confirmed issues
Original service appears offline. Multiple unverified sites now using the ITTechBasics name. Full details
Real-Debrid experiencing widespread issues
Copyright removal of cached content affecting large numbers of subscribers. TorBox confirmed as the recommended alternative. Full post
Device setup guides added — Samsung, LG, Android TV, iPhone, Chromecast, PC and Mac
Full device setup guides now cover every major platform. View all guides