Non-Airtel users can access the app on Android, Fire TV and Chromecast.
If you are on an iOS device, then you can’t access the content if you don't have an Airtel connection.
The Airtel Xstream app is already available for Android TVs.
If you are not an Airtel subscriber and are looking to get access to Airtel Xstream services, then there is good news for you. You can now access Airtel Xstream content, but there is a catch. You can only do so on an Android device or a Fire TV Stick (review) or a Chromecast. The subscription service is priced at Rs 499 for non Airtel Subscribers.
How to download Airtel Xstream on Fire TV Stick for non-Airtel subscribers
If you are not an Airtel Subscriber, you can still get access to the app and content on the Fire TV Stick.
To start with, download the Airtel Xstream app on the Fire TV Stick.
Open the app and use your mobile number to get an OTP.
Enter the OTP.
You can subscribe by paying Rs 499 from your preferred method.
Airtel was one of the first service providers to come up with a DTH box, running on Android, giving you the best of traditional TV and a smart Android TV experience. You can learn more about the Airtel Android TV box here. Airtel also has its own streaming dongles, the Airtel Xstream Stick and Airtel Xstream box running on Android. You can learn more about them here.
We have also seen Tata Sky give users the benefit of a smart Android box and traditional TV viewing in the form of the Tata Sky Binge Plus set-top-box. You can check out our review of the Tata Sky Binge Plus box here.
If you are looking to get a broadband connection and are fortunate enough to have more than one service provider in your area, you can check out our comparison of all unlimited broadband plans here.