How to Install YesPlayer on FireStick in Quick & Easy Steps

How to Install YesPlayer on FireStick

Despite its fantastic features and utility, YesPlayer isn’t accessible through the Amazon App Store. So, we’ll sideload it! Read on to first prepare your FireStick for sideloading and then installing YesPlayer.

 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. 

Prepare FireStick to Sideload YesPlayer

In this section, we’ll first install Downloader – an official app to download and install third-party files on FireStick. After that, we’ll configure it.

If you don’t have the downloader app, here’s a comprehensive guide on how to get it up & running on FireStick.

Anyways, here are the quick steps to prepare FireStick to sideload YesPlayer.

1. Install Downloader. Go to Find, select Search Bar, enter Downloader and open its dashboard. After that, click Get.

2. Configure Downloader. Open Settings Gear and select My Fire TV. Go to Developer Options and choose Install Unknown Apps. Lastly, enable Downloader.

Steps to Install Yes Player on FireStick

Here are the steps to sideload YesPlayer:

1. Select Three-Box from FireStick home.

2. Open Downloader.

3. Navigate to the Enter a URL box on Downloader’s Home tab.

4. A virtual keyboard will appear on the screen. Type firesticktricks.com/yesp using your remote. Then, click Go.

Note: FireStickTricks.com does not host any third-party APKs. The link above points to an external source where the Yes Player APK is hosted.

5. Let Downloader finish downloading YesPlayer APK for FireStick.

6. Click INSTALL.

Note: Downloader will automatically stage YesPlayer for installation once the APK download is complete.

7. Select DONE to close the YesPlayer installation page.

8. Click Delete to remove YesPlayer APK as it’s only occupying free space on your FireStick.

9. Click Delete once again to confirm.

So, you have successfully installed YesPlayer on your FireStick. You can jump in and enjoy streaming any media.

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 YesPlayer on FireStick

Here’s a quick run-through on how to use YesPlayer for a seamless and enjoyable viewing experience:

Before I start, it’s better to move YesPlayer to your FireStick home. For that, open Your Apps & Channels screen. Next, go to YesPlayer and click Three-Bars on your Fire TV remote. Then, pick Move from the side menu. Lastly, drop the icon on the first row.

Once done, launch YesPlayer.

On YesPlayer home, I see some local videos. To play a local video, I need to select it. Then, select the Three Dots from the upper-right corner to open the side menu.

To stream content via a URL, select Network Stream.

Enter the URL of the media you want to play and click Next.

Lastly, select OK to start streaming the content.

Wrapping Up

I hope you can install YesPlayer on your FireStick using this article as a guide. The app is quite user-friendly, and it will offer so much value. With YesPlayer, you can stream content from your favorite IPTV services, sync your locally stored media, and do much more.

Let us know about your experience using the YesPlayer app below. Also, if you have any queries regarding how to install YesPlay on FireStick, please feel free to contact us.