# Lumen - Best IPTV Player — Live TV, Xtream, M3U & EPG

> Premium IPTV player for Xtream, M3U, and Stalker providers. (iPhone/iPad app by Om Patel  (U.S.).)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumen-best-iptv-player/id6778169355 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Om Patel  (U.S.)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1317575195)
- Category: Entertainment, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 44 MB
- Languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Spanish
- Released: 2026-06-11
- Data updated: 2026-08-06
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumen-best-iptv-player/id6778169355/reviews.md

## What is Lumen?

Lumen is a premium player for the IPTV service you already have. It includes no channels, movies, or playlists — you connect your own provider (Xtream Codes, Stalker/MAG portal, or M3U playlist), and Lumen turns it into a fast, beautiful, reliable experience across iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac.
WORKS WITH YOUR PROVIDER

Xtream Codes, Stalker/MAG portal, and M3U / M3U8 playlists
Paste your details — Lumen auto-detects the format
Your credentials stay on your device, in the Keychain. Never shared.

LIVE TV, DONE RIGHT

Full EPG guide with now & next and a clean program grid
Fast channel switching with multiple playback engines for rock-solid streams
Catch-up where your provider supports it

MOVIES & SERIES

Your full movie and series library, organized by your provider's own categories
Posters, descriptions, and cast — with instant search across everything
Continue watching, resume, and auto-play the next episode

A PLAYER THAT JUST WORKS

Subtitles on/off and language selection; multiple audio tracks
Picture in Picture, playback speed, aspect/zoom, and a media-info panel
Three playback engines with automatic, silent fallback for maximum compatibility

DOWNLOAD & RECORD

Download movies and series to watch offline
Record live TV, and schedule recordings straight from the guide

SMART, PRIVATE SUGGESTIONS

"For You" and "Ask Lumen" recommend from YOUR library — tell it a mood and it finds something to watch
Powered by Apple's on-device intelligence. Your viewing history never leaves your device.

MADE FOR EVERY SCREEN

iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac — one purchase covers all your devices
Gorgeous light and dark themes

PRIVATE BY DESIGN

No ads. No tracking. No account required.

SIMPLE PRICING

Try everything free for 7 days, then a single one-time purchase to keep Lumen forever. No subscription.

Lumen does not provide or endorse any content. You must have your own IPTV service (Xtream, Stalker, or M3U) to use the app.

## Key features

- Connects to Xtream Codes, Stalker/MAG, and M3U playlists
- Full EPG guide with now & next
- Fast channel switching
- Catch-up functionality
- Movie and series library organization
- Download content for offline viewing
- Record live TV

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lumen Unlock | $9.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Lumen

### Does Lumen provide any TV channels or content?

No, Lumen is a player only. It does not provide or endorse any content. You must have your own IPTV service (Xtream, Stalker, or M3U) to use the app.

### What IPTV provider formats does Lumen support?

Lumen supports Xtream Codes, Stalker/MAG portal, and M3U/M3U8 playlists. The app auto-detects the format when you paste your provider details.

### How much does Lumen cost?

Lumen offers a 7-day free trial. After the trial, it requires a single one-time purchase to keep the app forever. There is no subscription.

### Can I watch Lumen content offline?

Yes, you can download movies and series to watch offline. You can also record live TV and schedule recordings directly from the EPG guide.

### Is Lumen available on multiple devices?

Yes, Lumen is made for every screen and is available on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac. One purchase covers all your Apple devices.

### Does Lumen have ads?

No, Lumen is private by design and contains no ads. It also does not use tracking or require an account.

### How often is Lumen updated?

The latest version is 1.0.0, released on 2026-06-17. The developer, Om Patel (U.S.), has a history of providing updates, with the last one being recent.

### What age rating does Lumen have?

Lumen has an age rating of 17+. This is due to the nature of the content that can be accessed through user-provided IPTV services.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-08-03

New in this update:

Offline mode — open Lumen with no connection and your downloaded movies, shows, and recordings are there instantly, no more endless loading.
Subtitle search — find and download subtitles for a movie or episode right from the player.
Richer titles — posters, plots, cast, and ratings now fill in automatically, even when your provider doesn't supply them.
Hide categories — clean up your channel and VOD lists by hiding the ones you don't watch.
Parental lock — protect chosen categories behind a PIN.
Program reminders — get notified before a show starts, straight from the TV guide.
Rename channels & custom logos — tidy up messy channel names and fix missing or wrong logos.
Aspect-ratio control — zoom / fit options while a stream is playing.
In-app mute — silence playback without changing your device volume.

Improved & fixed:

Playback no longer pauses on its own during long viewing sessions.
Full-screen now works on Mac without stopping and restarting the stream.
Your Mac stays awake while something is playing.
Home loads instantly when you switch back to the app.
Auto-restart now uses a 12-hour (AM/PM) clock and reliably reloads your last channel.
Better landscape / orientation handling on iPhone and iPad.
Faster startup and many stability improvements.

### 1.0.0 — 2026-06-17

No release notes.

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