# NextPVR TV

> Client for NextPVR personal video recorder software for live TV and recordings. (iPhone/iPad app by Pinstripe Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextpvr-tv/id1425256961 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Pinstripe Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1128303722)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: $6.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 47 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2018-09-09
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextpvr-tv/id1425256961/reviews.md

## What is NextPVR TV?

This app is a client for the popular NextPVR software. A NextPVR server needs to be running on your local network. 

NextPVR is a personal video recorder application for Windows, Linux, Mac and Docker. It enables the use of ATSC / DVB / Analog TV tuners, and other supported video capture devices. With NextPVR installed somewhere on your network, this app lets you watch Live TV, view the TV Guide, manage your recording schedule, and watch recordings.

NextPVR can be downloaded from http://www.nextpvr.com. 

Requirements:
- NextPVR 5.2.6 or higher running on a PC on your local network. 
- TV Tuner or video capture device supported by NextPVR. This software supports most DVB-T / DVB-C / DVB-S / ATSC / QAM digital tv tuners.

## Key features

- Watch Live TV
- View TV Guide
- Manage Recording Schedule
- Watch Recordings
- Requires NextPVR Server

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextpvr-tv/id1425256961/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Good app simple to set up

*2019-02-16*

It’s important that you have the nextpvr server running on another machine before using this app. Once installed the app will automatically find the Nextpvr server and display your content. The app does seem a bit slow to load content but the end result is great.

## Frequently asked questions about NextPVR TV

### What is NextPVR TV?

NextPVR TV is a client application that connects to a NextPVR server running on your local network. It allows you to watch live TV, manage recordings, and view your TV guide on your Apple TV.

### Does NextPVR TV require a NextPVR server?

Yes, NextPVR TV requires a NextPVR server version 5.2.6 or higher to be running on a PC on your local network. The app itself does not provide the recording functionality.

### What devices does NextPVR TV support?

Currently, NextPVR TV is supported on Apple TV devices. It is designed to work with the Apple TV operating system.

### How much does NextPVR TV cost?

NextPVR TV is a paid application with a price of $6.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with the app itself.

### When was NextPVR TV last updated?

The latest version of NextPVR TV, version 3.5, was last updated on February 11, 2022. The app was initially released on September 9, 2018.

### What kind of TV tuners does NextPVR support?

NextPVR, and by extension NextPVR TV, supports various TV tuners including ATSC, DVB-T, DVB-C, DVB-S, and QAM digital TV tuners, as well as other supported video capture devices.

### Is NextPVR TV suitable for children?

NextPVR TV has an age rating of 4+. This rating indicates it is generally suitable for children, but parental guidance may still be advised depending on the content being viewed.

### Does NextPVR TV have advertisements?

No, NextPVR TV does not contain advertisements. As a paid application, it provides an ad-free viewing experience for its users.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.5 — 2022-02-11

Improvements to remote control use, particularly with the new silver remote, and other 3rd party remotes.
Improvements to skipping during video playback.
Fixed a couple of bugs that could lead to crashes.

### 3.2 — 2020-11-30

Fixed issue with deployment of last release, where changes weren't showing up for users.

### 3.1 — 2020-11-25

Improved compatibility with tvOS 14.x.
Added ability to select audio track, and subtitle track when watching recordings or live tv. These can be selected by a long press of the remote touch pad while watching.

### 3.0 — 2020-05-21

Improved compatibility with newer versions of tvOS
Improved TV guide navigation screen with touch remote
Fixed issue where guide could be empty on brand new install until channel group was explicitly set.
Fixed issue where shows cancelled in the Scheduler screen could still be marked red in the TV Guide screen.
Added pause/seek in live tv
Added resume function when playing recordings that have already been played
Added the ability to delete recordings by using a long press on the on the remote.
Added ability to manually add server, for those that are running their server in Docker or other environments where auto discovery is not possible.
Added genre coloring

### 2.0 — 2019-07-30

- added support for NextPVR v5 (which is now available on Windows/Mac/Linux/Docker)
- improvements in focus management when moving between menu and content 
- swiping up or down in live tv now shows a mini TV guide, to change channels without going back to the previous screen
- fixed a couple of bugs that could lead to application crashes
- several small visual improvements to the UI
- better use of asynchronous networking apis for more a responsive application while downloading channel/recordings artwork etc

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