iOS Install

How to Watch on iPhone (iOS Guide)

Using STRMIO on iPhone is slightly different — but still very easy.

Since there is no official native app on iOS, you’ll use Stremio Web through Safari, combined with an external video player.

Don’t worry — setup takes less than 2 minutes.


STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

📱 Step 1 — Open Stremio Web

Open Safari (important — not Chrome)

Go to:

👉 https://web.stremio.com

(Safari is required because it supports adding the app to your home screen) 


➕ Step 2 — Add to Home Screen

  • Tap the Share icon (bottom of Safari)
  • Tap “Add to Home Screen”
  • Open it like a normal app

👉 This makes Stremio feel like a real app on your iPhone 

You will probably notice the “Streaming server is not available” warning:
Simply press “Don’t show again” (as this article is for using Stremio Web without the server attached),


🔐 Step 3 — Log Into Your STRMIO Account

  • Open the app you just added
  • Log in using your STRMIO email & password

⚙️ Step 4 — Enable External Player

  • Go to Settings
  • Find “Play in external player”
  • Change from Disabled → Outplayer

👉 This is required for videos to play on iOS 


▶️ Step 5 — Install Outplayer

Download Outplayer from the App Store.

👉 This will be your video player

👉 STRMIO will automatically open streams in it


🎬 Step 6 — Start Watching

  • Search any movie or show
  • Click play
  • It will open directly in Outplayer

⚠️ NOTES 

  • iOS works differently than other devices
  • Streaming happens through an external player (Outplayer)
  • Setup is required only once