Aptoide TV is a TV based Android app store. You will find Movie apps, TV shows app, Live TV apps, News app, TV games, TV screensavers and more on this app store than Android mobile app stores like AC Market, Happymod or Aptoide.
Unlike many other app stores, Aptoide TV fully developed to work with smart TVs providing easy to use interface that work seamlessly on bigger screens. If your default app store require registration or has restrictions on installing TV apps and games you like, then this is the best option. No need to search all over the internet for apk file and using hard procedure to install those apk files on your TV. Simply search and install apps and games you love like you do with play store.
How to install Aptoide TV on your Android TV
There are large number of TVs, TV boxes and TV sticks powered by Android TV OS. Below method work all most all those devices including Nvidia Shield TV, Mi BOX, X95, Skystream, Chromecast and more.
There are many methods to install this app store on your Android TV. Here we are using most effective and easiest way to install this app store.
Step 1: Install “Downloader” web browser application
We need to use web browser application in order to download apk files from internet. Here we are using most popular TV web browser application called “Downloader by AFTVnews”.
- First open play store application of your TV.
- Search “Downloader”. You will see this application on search results while typing.
- Select and install.
Step 2: Allow Permission for “Downloader by AFTVnews”.
By default you can’t install apps from sources other than play store. You have to grant “Unknown Sources” permissions since we are using this web browser application to install aptoide TV. Follow below mention steps to enable “Unknown Sources” for Downloader app.
- Go to “Settings” of your Android TV
- Scroll and find “Device preferences”.
- Under “device preferences” you will see “Security & restrictions”. Select it.
- Now select “Unknown sources”. Name of this settings will be slightly different based on the Android TV OS version.
- Now you will see list of installed apps and games. Find “Downloader by AFTVnews” app.
- Select it to enable “unknown sources” permissions for “Downloader” app.
Step 3: Download and install Aptoide TV
- Open “Downloader” app.
- Enter 610871 code on url input area and press “Enter”.
- You will see Aptoide TV app is downloading.
- Select “Install” button appear after downloading.
- Enjoy.
Help. Unable to install.
Does my Redmi smart is a Android TV?
Yes. It is a Android TV. You can install Android apps and games with this app store on your Redmi TV for free.