TV Navigator (webOS IPTV Player)
This app allows you to stream and organize Live TV channels, Movies, and Series from standard IPTV playlists/subscriptions with a TV-friendly user interface.
- Sideload / dev mode
- Stable
- Low brick risk
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- add splash screen
- Fix TV fullscreen handling and focus styling
- Support prefixed fullscreen events and exit APIs, refresh video sizing after fullscreen, disable poster focus scaling on TVs
- Restore fullscreen controls on OK and arrow-key input
- Cache normalized search text and stream results without grid flicker
- Stop search progress when clearing the query or leaving Home
- Refine poster focus styling and image positioning
Before you start
- How hard is it?
- HardUses the command line or developer tools.
- What you need
- Comfort with the command line
- A computer
- Can it break my device?
- Very unlikely to break anything.
- Can I undo it?
- The project doesn't say. Assume you can't.
Did it work for you?
Did TV Navigator (webOS IPTV Player) v1.0.10 work on your LG OLED C3?
No reports yet for v1.0.10.
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Compatibility
Devices: LG OLED C3.
No compatibility information yet.
Getting started
From the project's README ("📺 Installation on LG webOS TVs"):
Method 1: Installing via webOS SDK (ares-cli)
If you have the webOS CLI tools installed:
- Enable Developer Mode on your LG TV:
- Go to LG Content Store on your TV and search for Developer Mode.
- Install the Developer Mode app, open it, and log in with your LG Developer Account.
- Switch Dev Mode Status to ON and Key Server to ON.
- Note the IP address and Passphrase shown.
- Connect your computer to the TV: ares-setup-device Add a new device (e.g., tv) and enter the IP address and Passphrase from the TV.
- Install the IPK: ares-install --device tv build/com.tvnavigator.webos.ipk
Method 2: Sideloading
You can sideload the generated .ipk package using community webOS managers like the Homebrew Channel (if rooted) or DevMode manager applications.
Risk and recovery
- Brick risk
- Low
- Requires opening the device
- No
Releases
| Version | Name | Released |
|---|---|---|
| v1.0.10 | —Latest | 6 October 2026 |
| v1.0.9 | IPTV webOS Player v1.0.9 | 3 September 2026 |
| IPTV-2 | IPTV webOS Player v1.0.8 | 2 September 2026 |
| iptv | IPTV webOS Player v1.0.7 | 1 September 2026 |