Acorn TV is a popular streaming service offering a vast collection of British TV shows, mysteries, dramas, and more. If you’re a Firestick user, you can easily access Acorn TV by downloading it directly from the Amazon App Store. However, in regions where the app is unavailable, you can still enjoy its content by sideloading the Android version of the Acorn TV on your Fire TV Stick.
Before moving into the steps ensure to subscribe to Acorn TV service for $7.99/month or $79.99/year from its official website.
Steps to Download Acorn TV on Amazon Firestick
You can download the Acorn TV app from the built-in app store on Fire TV Stick.
1. Search for Acorn TV
- Tap the Find option on the home screen or open the App Store tab.
- Click on the Search bar and enter Acorn TV using the virtual keyboard.
2. Download the Acorn TV App and Sign In
- From the suggestion list, select the Acorn TV app and click Get or Download to install it on your Firestick.
- Once installed, open the app and sign in with your Acorn TV account to start streaming.
Steps to Sideload Acorn TV APK on Firestick
If the Acorn TV app isn’t available in your region, you can sideload the Acorn TV APK on your Firestick by using the Downloader app. First, you’ll need to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources.
1. Install Downloader App on Firestick
- Open the App Store on Firestick and search for the Downloader app.
- Choose the app from the suggestions and tap the Get or Download button to get the app.
2. Enable Install Unknown Apps for Downloader
- Go to Settings on your Firestick.
- Select My Fire TV, then click Developer Options.
- Choose Install Unknown Apps and toggle on the option for Downloader.
3. Download the Acorn TV APK URL
- Open the Downloader app and select the Home tab from the left sidebar.
- In the URL field, enter the Acorn TV APK link. You can download the Acorn TV APK from any trusted source online.
- Click Go to download the APK file to your Firestick.
4. Install the Acorn TV app on Firestick
- Once the download is complete, open the APK file and install the Acorn TV app.
- Launch the Acorn TV app, sign in with your account credentials, and enjoy watching your favorite shows.
FAQ
Yes. You can install the Acorn TV app on your Android Smartphone and screen mirror the content on your Fire TV Stick/Fire TV. For that, enable display mirroring on Firestick (Settings → Display & Sounds → turn on Display Mirroring).