CouchTV
Live TV & EPG on your network
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Cable TV on your iPhone and iPad – with automatic FRITZ!Box discovery,
a program guide straight from the cable signal, Picture in Picture and
a sleep timer.
Your cable connection, anywhere in your home: CouchTV turns iPhone and
iPad into a television – using the DVB-C tuner of your cable-capable
FRITZ!Box router.
SET UP IN SECONDS
• Automatic scan finds your FRITZ!Box on the home network
• All TV and radio stations are imported – HD, SD and radio
• No sign-up, no account, no subscription
TV THE WAY IT SHOULD BE
• Tap a channel to start the live stream
• Picture in Picture: keep watching while you use other apps
• Zap back and forth right in the player
• Favorites list, freely sortable via drag & drop
• Sleep timer: pick a duration or a time – perfect for falling asleep
• Control lock against accidental touches
• Radio tab for all the box's radio stations
• Light and dark appearance, your choice
• Dedicated iPad layout with sidebar and a big player
THE GUIDE, NO DETOURS
• The electronic program guide (EPG) comes straight from the DVB-C
signal – no external services, no data collection
• "Now playing" overview with progress for every channel
• Full program timeline per channel, grouped by day
• Program details one tap away
MORE SOURCES
• Add your own streams (M3U playlists, HLS or RTSP URLs)
• Public streams of major broadcasters included as presets
PRIVACY
• CouchTV collects no data, contains no trackers, and works entirely
inside your home network
TRY FOR FREE, UNLOCK ONCE
• Free: public streams, custom URLs, radio – plus a 30-minute
FRITZ!Box TV trial and 2 free minutes per day afterwards
• CouchTV Pro (one-time purchase): unlimited live TV, forever –
no subscription, no recurring costs
Requirements: FRITZ!Box with DVB-C tuner (e.g. 6490, 6591, 6660 Cable)
with DVB-C enabled, iPhone/iPad on the same Wi-Fi. Encrypted (pay-TV)
channels cannot be played.
CouchTV is not a product of AVM GmbH. FRITZ! and FRITZ!Box are
trademarks of AVM GmbH, Berlin.
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The developer, white balance - projects pool agency GmbH, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- white balance - projects pool agency GmbH
- Size
- 53 MB
- Category
- Entertainment
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English and German
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- CouchTV Pro $4.99
- Copyright
- © white balance - projects pool agency GmbH
