Better IPTV v2.6.0

[mewset]

Version 2.6.0 (March 9, 2026)

New Features

About Tab

• New "About" tab in Settings with app version, donation links, and a button to open the log folder

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Improvements

Faster Backend

• The app now handles multiple operations at once instead of queuing them one by one
• Browsing channels while loading EPG data no longer causes delays

Better Logging

• More detailed logging for easier troubleshooting

Smoother Channel Browsing

• Searching channels is now faster and smoother, especially with large playlists (10,000+ channels)
• Switching between Live TV, Movies, Series, and Favorites tabs feels more responsive
• Toggling favorites no longer causes the channel list to briefly flicker
• The app makes fewer background requests while watching, reducing unnecessary work

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Installation:

• Linux (Arch/Manjaro): Download *-arch.AppImage, make executable, and run OR download better-iptv-bin from AUR
• Linux (Ubuntu/Debian): Download regular .AppImage, make executable, and run
• Windows: Download .msi and install
• macOS: Download .dmg and drag to Applications