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Here are the streaming apps you should download for your Fire TV

Here are the streaming apps you should download for your Fire TV

Fire TV devices have the ability to stream on-demand and live TV and movies from hundreds of top streamers.

David Satin
David Satin has been a dedicated News Writer at The Streamable since 2022, covering a wide range of stories in the entertainment and streaming industries. With years of experience writing online, David previously worked as a list writer for Screen Rant, where he gained recognition for his extensive coverage of sci-fi and fantasy genres. His ability to break and analyze major stories has made him a trusted voice in the streaming world. Over the course of his career, Satin has become an integral part of The Streamable team, contributing to some of the most impactful stories in the industry.
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Matt Tamanini is the News Editor at The Streamable, where he oversees daily news coverage and editorial strategy, with a particular focus on breaking stories, streaming comparisons, and major industry events. A well-rounded journalist with a diverse background, Matt joined The Streamable in 2022 after holding key editorial roles at several high-profile outlets. He has an extensive career in sports and entertainment journalism, having served as a senior editor for BroadwayWorld, the world’s largest theater website, and as managing editor for Land-Grant Holy Land, which covers Ohio State sports.
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Known for breaking major streaming stories, he’s covered everything from Netflix policy shifts to Peacock’s ad-tier changes. A sci-fi fan and Toshiba Fire TV user, he brings sharp analysis and a love for the genre to his reporting.
Known for breaking major streaming stories, he’s covered everything from Netflix policy shifts to Peacock’s ad-tier changes. A sci-fi fan and Toshiba Fire TV user, he brings sharp analysis and a love for the genre to his reporting.

Amazon’s line of Fire TV devices are incredibly popular for a reason. They offer users the chance to access their favorite streaming services in one place, making it easier than ever to watch all of their favorite movies and shows. If you recently added a Fire TV streaming device or smart TV to your entertainment lineup, you might be wondering what services and apps are now available at your fingertips.

Check below for a list of the streaming services and apps you can access now on your Fire TV device, and to see if there’s anything your new streaming stick/box/smart TV doesn’t have.

Here’s what you can download on your Fire TV device:

What Subscription Streaming Services Can You Watch on Fire TV Devices?

Subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) services are the bread and butter of the streaming industry. They offer ad-free streaming, and often feature content in ultra-high-definition 4K. Here’s a list of the major SVOD services available on Fire TV devices now.

There are hundreds more SVOD services available through the Fire TV App store, so if your favorite service isn’t listed above, check there to see if you can access it with your device now.

Related: The Best Apps and Services to Add if You Got an Apple TV Device This Holiday Season

What Ad-Supported Streaming Services Can You Watch on Fire TV Devices?

Ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) is an excellent way for viewers to maximize the value of their streaming library. These services offer on-demand content with commercials mixed in at a lower (often free) cost. Here’s a list of the major AVOD services offered on Fire TV devices:

What Live TV Streaming Services Can You Watch on Fire TV Devices?

Live TV streaming is an excellent way for cord-cutters to access their favorite cable channels. Live TV streamers offer major networks like CNN, live sports channels like ESPN, and much more. Fire TV devices offer support for many of the biggest live TV streaming services available, including:

Can You Watch Free Ad-Supported Channels on Fire TV Devices?

Yes! Amazon offers dozens of free ad-supported TV (FAST) channels, with linear and on-demand programming available. In fact, users of Amazon Fire TV devices get access to a proprietary FAST platform called Fire TV Channels, which first launched in August and is home to over 400 channels. Top FAST channels available on Fire TV devices include:

  • PBS
  • CBS Sports
  • ABC News Live
  • Local Now
  • NewsOn
  • The CW
  • Kanopy
  • Hoopla
  • HappyKids
  • Canela.TV
  • Kidoodle.TV

What Special Features Does Your New Fire TV Device Offer?

Each Fire TV device comes with a voice-controlled remote powered by Alexa, making the search function effortless. This also allows users to integrate their Fire TV with the rest of their Google home suite of devices.

Fire TV devices are also highly customizable. You can pin your favorite apps to your home screen, use parental controls to enable viewing restrictions, and even connect other devices, such as wireless headphones, via Bluetooth.

Finally, Fire TV devices offer users a unique diagnostics panel called System X-Ray. This panel displays information about image resolution, memory use, frame rate, and network connection, so you can be sure you’re maximizing your Fire TV viewing experience.

David Satin
David Satin has been a dedicated News Writer at The Streamable since 2022, covering a wide range of stories in the entertainment and streaming industries. With years of experience writing online, David previously worked as a list writer for Screen Rant, where he gained recognition for his extensive coverage of sci-fi and fantasy genres. His ability to break and analyze major stories has made him a trusted voice in the streaming world. Over the course of his career, Satin has become an integral part of The Streamable team, contributing to some of the most impactful stories in the industry.
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You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

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Sling TV Cash Back

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Hulu Live TV Cash Back

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You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

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  • You must click from The Streamable and complete your purchase on the Hulu Live TV website.
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