
Android / Fire TV
The THEOplayer Android / Fire TV SDK is a fully-featured, stable and high-performing player with support for the latest streaming technologies across Android mobile, Fire TV, Android TV and set-top-boxes, including Android AOSP-powered devices.

Optimized playback experience
The highest performance, even on limited hardware
Build from the ground-up to deliver low start times, and high quality playback with high frame rates, 4k and HDR.
Best quality of experience
Provide for the best playback quality through our in-house developed ABR algorithm, which efficiently considers multiple network parameters to swiftly and seamlessly adjust to changing viewer network conditions.
Deliver live content with low latency
Create interactive experiences and avoid spoiler effects with low latency playback through LL-HLS, LL-DASH and HESP.
With out-of-the box integrations
Endless ways to monetize your content
Provide for pre-roll, mid-roll and post-roll ads without loading times, with readily available connectors for popular CSAI and SSAI solutions such as Google IMA & DAI, Freewheel, SpotX, Yospace and AWS Mediatailor.
Protect your content and piece of mind
Create your own integration, or use connectors for commonly used DRM solutions such as BuyDRM, DRMtoday, EZDRM, Irdeto and Verimatrix.
Easily get usage insights
Create your own integration, or use readily-available connectors for popular playback and ad analytics solutions such as Agama, Conviva, Mediamelon, MOAT or Youbora (NPAW).
Extensive features
Optimize your viewer experience and maximize overall reach thanks to THEOplayer's limitless set of features.
Offline playback
Allow your viewers to download protected and unprotected stream content for offline playback.
Picture-in-Picture
Let your viewers continue watching the video, even when they scroll down on the webpage.
User interface
Use the default skinnable THEO playback UI or go for full creative freedom using our Chromeless SDK APIs.
Download the THEOplayer datasheet for a complete overview of all features
Optimized SSAI on Android-based smart TVs
The THEOplayer Android / Android TV / Fire TV SDK provides a seamless playback with ad insertion on Android TV-based set-top boxes and smart TVs, even when changing in between clear and protected content.
Discover how we have optimized SSAI on Smart TVs with AWS Mediatailor.
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"We learned the hard way that deploying apps on Android Smart TVs can be painful, especially for older and lower-end models, which tend to suffer from high startup times and a lot of stalling. With THEOplayer’s latest Android SDKs, we were able to deploy with the user experience our viewers expect."