How to Sideload Apps on Firestick (Step-by-Step Guide)

Amazon's Firestick is powered by Fire OS, which is built on Android. This means you can install custom apps that are not available in the official store. The method to do this is called to sideload apps firestick.

Read our complete overview: Ultimate Guide to Firestick IPTV & Sideloading.

🛠️ The Sideloading Steps

1. Navigate to Settings ⚙️ on your Firestick home screen.
2. Select My Fire TV → Developer Options (If missing, click About 7 times to reveal).
3. Turn Install Unknown Apps on for the Downloader application.
4. Open the Downloader app and enter a direct APK code (e.g. 250931).
5. Wait for the download to complete, click Install, and launch your app.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is sideloading safe?

Yes, sideloading is safe if you use verified, original APK files from reputable developers.