What is an IBO Player subscription?
An IBO Player subscription is an IPTV subscription designed to be used with the IBO Player app. IBO Player is the media player, while the IPTV subscription provides the live TV channels, movies, series and VOD content. Our plans give you the IPTV service you can load into IBO Player.
Does IBO Player have channels?
IBO Player itself is a media player and does not provide channels. You need an IPTV subscription or another authorised playlist to provide the content. Our IPTV subscriptions can be loaded into compatible IBO Player devices.
How much is an IBO Player subscription in South Africa?
Our IBO Player IPTV subscriptions start at R150 for 1 month. The 3-month plan costs R350, while the 12-month plan costs R1,400. A free trial is also available so you can test the service before choosing a paid plan.
Do you offer a free IBO Player IPTV trial?
Yes. We offer a free IPTV trial so you can test the service before purchasing a longer subscription. Use the free trial option above to check the service on your compatible device.
Does the subscription include IBO Player?
The subscription is for the IPTV service and its content. IBO Player is a separate media player application. If you already have IBO Player installed and activated, you can use our IPTV subscription with it. The app itself may have its own activation or licence requirements.
How do I add the IPTV subscription to IBO Player?
After ordering, you receive the IPTV connection details for your subscription. Open IBO Player, choose its playlist or connection management option and enter the provided M3U or Xtream Codes details. Once loaded, your channels and VOD can appear in the player.
Does IBO Player support M3U and Xtream Codes?
Yes. IBO Player can be used with IPTV connections provided through supported formats such as M3U and Xtream Codes. Use the connection details supplied with your IPTV subscription.
Does IBO Player work on Samsung Smart TV?
IBO Player is available for compatible Samsung Smart TV devices. Once the app is installed and ready, you can load your IPTV subscription using the connection details provided with your order.
Does IBO Player work on LG Smart TV?
IBO Player can be used on compatible LG Smart TV devices. App availability depends on the specific TV model and software version. Once supported, you can add your IPTV subscription through the player.
Does IBO Player work on Fire Stick?
Yes, the IPTV subscription can be used on compatible Fire TV devices with IBO Player or another supported IPTV player. Make sure the player you choose supports the IPTV connection format provided with your subscription.
How many devices can I use?
Each plan on this page includes a single device connection. The subscription is intended for one active connection at a time.
Does the IPTV subscription include South African channels?
Yes. Our IPTV plans include major South African local channels alongside international entertainment, sports and other programming.
Does the IPTV subscription include sports?
Yes. Our plans include live sports and entertainment feeds as part of the channel lineup. Availability of individual events and channels can vary.
Does IBO Player IPTV include an EPG?
Yes. The subscription includes a 7-day Electronic Program Guide where programme information is available from the relevant channel feed.
What video quality does the IPTV service support?
Our plans support Full HD and 4K streams where the source is available in that quality and your device, player and internet connection support it.
Why is my IBO Player playlist not working?
First check that your IPTV subscription is active and that the M3U or Xtream Codes details were entered correctly. Restart IBO Player and your device, then try another channel. If the problem continues, contact support so we can help troubleshoot it.
Why is the EPG not showing information in IBO Player?
EPG information depends on the IPTV feed and player configuration. If your channels work but programme information is missing, restart the player and check that the correct playlist is loaded. Contact support if the issue continues.
What internet speed do I need for IPTV?
A stable internet connection is important for IPTV. Full HD requires less bandwidth than 4K, while Wi-Fi quality, network congestion and your device can also affect playback. A reliable broadband connection is recommended for consistent streaming.
Can I use my IPTV subscription with another player?
Yes, where the alternative IPTV player supports the connection format provided with your subscription. IBO Player is one option, while other compatible players may be available for Samsung, LG, Android TV, Fire Stick and other platforms.
Is IBO Player IPTV legal in South Africa?
IPTV is a technology used to deliver video over the internet. The legality depends on the content being provided and whether the provider has the necessary rights. Only use IPTV services and content that you are authorised to access.
Which IBO Player IPTV plan should I choose?
Choose the 1-month plan if you want maximum flexibility. The 3-month plan is our most popular option and lowers the effective monthly cost. The 12-month plan offers the lowest effective monthly rate for customers who want year-round access.