How to Install HDTV Ultimate APK on FireStick (Free Live TV)

In this guide, I will show you how to install HDTV Ultimate on FireStick (v1.6 APK.) This app also works on FireStick 4K and 4K Max, Fire TV Cube, FireStick Lite, older Fire TV devices, and Android TV devices.

What’s HDTV Ultimate?

HDTV Ultimate is a live TV streaming application for Android-based devices. This app packs dozens of popular cable TV channels from all around the world. The region includes the USA, the UK, several European countries, Asian countries, and more.

HDTV Ultimate is a neat and straightforward app that lets you start streaming with just a few clicks. The app also offers the option to choose from multiple streaming servers. HDTV Ultimate/v1.6 uses Yalla Reciever to gather the content.

All in all, HDTV Ultimate is a decent Live TV streaming option. Give it a try!

Attention, FireStick Users!

Governments and ISPs constantly monitor your online activity, and accessing copyrighted content on your Fire TV Stick could lead to serious trouble. Currently, your IP is visible to everyone. I strongly recommend getting the best FireStick VPN to mask your IP address and securely stream your favorites.

I personally use ExpressVPN, the fastest and most secure VPN available. Not only is it easy to install on any device, it comes with a risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee. Plus, if you're not 100% satisfied, you can always get a refund. ExpressVPN is currently also offering a whopping 3 extra months free on their annual plan!

Here are reasons why using a VPN at all times is essential.

Read: How to Install and Use Best VPN for FireStick

Is HDTV Ultimate Safe and Legal?

HDTV Ultimate is not an official IPTV/live stream app. Third-party unknown developers have created it. There’s no official way to verify the safety status of any app from a third-party source.

That said, I tested HDTV Ultimate APK on VirusTotal. Gladly, it passed all the tests on the platform – check it out:

HDTV Ultimate gets streaming links from multiple unverified sources. Unfortunately, FireStickTricks does not have ample resources to verify the legality of each source. Therefore, we cannot guarantee that the app is legal.

It boils down to using a trusted VPN service. This way, you’ll stay safe from legal trouble. I use and recommend ExpressVPN for FireStick and all your devices.

Features of HDTV Ultimate

It is a simple and easy-to-use Live TV app.
It offers easy-to-choose categories for streaming.
It offers multiple servers to choose from.
The app has a decent line-up of channels from the USA, India, France, and worldwide.

How to Install HDTV Ultimate APK on FireStick

This section has been divided into three parts to make the installation process easy to follow. The following would be the flow of the process:

Preparing Fire TV for HDTV Ultimate
Install HDTV Ultimate APK on Fire TV/FireStick
Install Yalla Reciever APK on Fire TV/FireStick

Legal Disclaimer: This tutorial is purely educational. FireStickTricks.com doesn’t own, host, operate, resell, or distribute any streaming apps, addons, websites, IPTV or services. The page contains some unverified services, and we are not certain whether they hold legal licenses to distribute the content. FireStickTricks.com does not verify the legality of each app/service in all regions. Do your due diligence if you use any of the unverified apps/services, and stream only content that is available in the public domain. The end-user shall be solely responsible for the media accessed.

Preparing Fire TV for HDTV Ultimate

HDTV Ultimate isn’t available via the Amazon App Store. However, you can sideload it on FireStick. To do so, you first need to install an app called Downloader. Then, toggle on Install Unknown Apps for Downloader.

Here are the steps:

1. Go to the home screen of FireStick. Then, select Find and click Search. Search for Downloader and open its dashboard. After that, click Get to install the app.

2. Select Settings on the right. Then, open My Fire TV. After that, select Developer Options. Now, head to Install Unknown Apps. Lastly, click on Downloader.

Note: For step-by-step instructions, follow our detailed guide on sideloading with Downloader.

Note: If you do not see Developer Options, go to Settings > My Fire TV > About.
Now, select Fire TV Stick and click it 7 times to enable Developer Options. If you’re still not sure how to do it, here’s a step-by-step guide to enable developer options.

Install HDTV Ultimate APK on Fire TV/FireStick

Follow the steps below and install HDTV Ultimate/v1.6 on Amazon FireStick in just a few minutes:

1. Launch Downloader.

2. When you run this app for the first time, a couple of popups will appear. Once you have agreed to the popups, this window will be displayed. Click where you see the Empty box (highlighted in the image below).

3. Enter firesticktricks.com/hdtv and click Go. Check the URL and check for typos.

Note: FireStickTricks.com is not associated with the developers of the HDTV app. The URL above redirects you to an external source that hosts the APK.

4. The APK will start downloading automatically in a couple of seconds. Wait for the download to finish.

5. Once the HDTV Ultimate APK has been downloaded, it will be staged for installation. Click Install.

6. Now, the app will install. Wait!

7. Once HDTV Ultimate APK has been installed, the App installed notification is displayed. Go ahead and click DONE.

8. You are now back on the Downloader app interface. The following dialog box will appear. Click Delete.

9. Click Delete one more time.

Note: This will delete the HDTV Ultimate APK you downloaded earlier. It is not required anymore, as the app has already been installed. This clears up some space on FireStick’s limited storage.

You have successfully installed HDTV Ultimate on FireStick. However, you still need Yalla Receiver, so keep reading.

Install Yalla Reciever APK on Fire TV/FireStick

Yalla Reciever lets other apps source their data to cast videos, images, audio, live streams, IPTV, and more. Without this app, you can’t use HDTV Ultimate on your FireStick.

Here are the steps to sideload Yalla Reciever APK on Fire TV:

1. Enter firesticktricks.com/yalla in the Downloader’s Home input box and click Go.

Note: FireStickTricks.com is not associated with the developers of the Yalla app. The URL above redirects you to an external source that hosts the APK.

2. Let FireStick download Yalla Reciever’s APK file.

3. Click INSTALL.

4. Click DONE to quit the Yalla Receiver installation screen.

5. Click the Delete button to remove Yalla Receiver’s APK from your FireStick.

6. Click Delete once again to confirm.

You have successfully installed Yalla Receiver and HDTV Ultimate on FireStick.

Your FireStick / Fire TV is now all ready to stream your favorite content. However, before you start, I would like to warn you that everything you stream online is visible to your ISP and Government. This means, streaming free movies, TV shows, Sports might get you into legal trouble.

Thankfully, there is a foolproof way to keep all your streaming activities hidden from your ISP and the Government. All you need is a good VPN for Fire Stick. A VPN will mask your original IP which is and will help you bypass Online Surveillance, ISP throttling, and content geo-restrictions.

I personally use and recommend ExpressVPN, which is the fastest and most secure VPN. It is compatible with all kinds of streaming apps and is very easy to install on Fire TV / Stick.

We do not encourage the violation of copyright laws. But, what if you end up streaming content from an illegitimate source unintentionally? It is not always easy to tell the difference between a legit and illegal source.

So, before you start streaming on your Fire Stick / Fire TV, let’s see how to use ExpressVPN to keep your streaming activities hidden from prying eyes.

Step 1: Subscribe to ExpressVPN HERE. It comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Meaning, you can use it free for the first 30-days and if you are not satisfied with the performance (which is highly unlikely), you can ask for a full refund.

Step 2: Power ON your Fire TV Stick and go to Find followed by Search option.

Step 3: Now type “Expressvpn” (without quotes) in the search bar and select ExpressVPN when it shows up in the search results.

Step 4: Click Download to install the ExpressVPN app on Fire TV / Stick.

Step 5: Open the app and enter the login credentials that you created while buying the ExpressVPN subscription. Click Sign in.

Step 6: Click the Power icon to connect to a VPN server. That’s all. Your connection is now secure with the fastest and best VPN for FireStick.

You can also read more detailed info on using ExpressVPN with Fire TV / Stick.

How to Use HDTV Ultimate on FireStick

To easily access HDTV Ultimate on your FireStick, create its shortcut on your Fire TV home.

Go to the FireStick home and select Three-Tiles. Navigate to the HDTV v1.6 icon and press the Three-Line button on your FireStick remote.

Your TV will display a popup menu in the bottom-right corner. Click Move. Now, drag and drop the HDTV Ultimate app onto the first row at the top to place it on the home screen. Launch HDTV Ultimate.

HDTV Ultimate will ask you to set device mode and select TV Mode on launch.

This is the main window of HDTV Ultimate. The home screen has a few options on the top, such as Live TV, Live Sports Events, Sports TV, IPTV (STB), All Categories, Select Device, etc.

Inside All Categories, I’m choosing a sub-section of channels.

HDTV Ultimate takes me to Yalla Reciever. Here, once again, I have to select my device type. I’m selecting TV Mode.

And here, I have the channels available inside the sub-section I choose. Moreover, Yalla Receiver features options like Select Player, Receiver Home, Favourites, Show Add Favourite Button, Select Device Mode, Login, and Filter Channel.

Wrapping Up

If you want a simple and hassle-free Live TV app, you would love HDTV Ultimate on FireStick. This app offers a range of cable TV channels from the USA to Canada and other parts of the world.

So, that’s how you install HDTV Ultimate on FireStick. If you have any questions, comment below, and I’ll gladly offer my help.

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Comments

widanage perera says

June 12, 2022 at 20:56

why not working sri lankan TV channels

- Max says
  
  June 13, 2022 at 04:03
  
  Hi Widanage,
  
  If you are having trouble streaming Sri Lankan TV channels on your HDTV app, I recommend you check out our article detailing how to watch live TV on FireStick which includes a list of the best live TV apps currently available. Hope this helps!