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STV Player

STV Player

Live TV, on demand & box sets

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • August 1, 2012
  • August 5, 2026

Developer

STV GROUP PLC
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Stream thousands of hours of UK and international hit TV shows, dramas, documentaries, and films for free. Enjoy exclusive content and classics, with options to go ad-free or access live sports.

✓Vast library of TV shows and films
✓Drama, true crime, sports, documentaries, and more
✓Exclusive content and UK/international hits
✓Ad-free viewing option
✓Offline download capability
✓Live Premier Sports access
✓Live STV channel streaming
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What's New in STV Player

5.0.17

August 5, 2026

Minor bug fixes

Events

Read more about Coroner : STV Player Presents
Event EndedPremiere

Coroner : STV Player Presents

Watch now on STV Player

Aug 3, 2026 — Aug 6, 2026

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Read more about Van der Valk
Event EndedNew Season

Van der Valk

Watch Van der Valk now on STV Player

Aug 1, 2026 — Aug 17, 2026

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Read more about Scottish Football 2026/27
AvailablePremiere

Scottish Football 2026/27

Catch all the action on Player+ | Premier Sports

Jul 30, 2026 — Aug 30, 2026

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User reviews

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App issues

Keeps freezing and then won’t resume.
fiatabarth130fiatabarth130

Doesn’t work all the time

Sadly this has then tendency of freezing. I’ve just tried five times to use it but it freezes at the end of the adverts every time 😤
up4kickinitup4kickinit

Let me tell you …

It has amazing channels on it and I do it so much. My first favorite is my mum your dad it’s just terrific. There is a lot of different channels that I love as well but I probably couldn’t tell you them all. The next thing I want to point out is genres I think it is an amazing idea and I don’t think anybody has come up with that before I loved all the kids stuff for my kids and the adult stuff for me also adore the name of it. STV Player is great and also the sponsor McDonald’s is my favorite Food place. Thank you and goodbye
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Nick&OliviaNick&Olivia

Best station

I always watch this channel it is best
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Passwords

Can get STV player on phone but not TV. Why ?
I’ve since found a way to get STV Player on my TV by using the QR code etc
Neilly ThereNeilly There
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Scotland's news app

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FAQ

What kind of content does STV Player offer?

STV Player offers a huge range of hit TV shows and exclusive content, including drama, true crime, sports, documentaries, films, and soap operas. It features thousands of hours of STV favourites and UK & international hits.

Is STV Player free to use?

Yes, STV Player offers thousands of hours of content for free. However, there are optional paid upgrades for an ad-free experience and access to Premier Sports.

Can I watch STV Player without ads?

You can upgrade to STV Player+ to stream thousands of hours without ads. Please note that live TV and some programmes will still contain ads, sponsor credits, and placed products even with an upgrade.

What are the benefits of STV Player+?

STV Player+ offers ad-free streaming for thousands of hours and offline access, allowing you to download shows to watch anytime, anywhere. The STV Player+ Premier Sports upgrade also provides access to live Premier Sports streams and channels.

Is STV Player available on multiple devices?

The provided data does not specify platform compatibility beyond mobile applications. However, streaming services typically offer access across various devices like smart TVs, tablets, and web browsers.

How often is STV Player updated?

The latest version of STV Player is 5.0.14, last updated on June 22, 2026. This indicates a consistent update schedule, though specific frequency is not detailed.

What is the age rating for STV Player?

STV Player has an age rating of 17+. This suggests that some of the content available on the platform may be intended for mature audiences.

Does STV Player have ads?

STV Player contains advertisements, particularly on live TV and some programmes. An optional subscription is available to remove ads from on-demand content.