Want to watch all your favorite shows and movies in one place on your PlayStation? Stremio can be your answer! This guide shows you how to use Stremio on your PS4 or PS5’s web browser. No need to mess with your console, just follow these steps and enjoy a huge library of entertainment, all from your PlayStation. This trick proves how cool today’s tech is, letting you use your devices in new ways and get the most out of them! Here’s a step-by-step guide to installing and using Stremio on your PS4 or PS5 without jailbreaking your device:
Pre-requisites:
- PS4 or PS5
- Windows/Mac computer or Raspberry Pi
Step-by-Step Instructions Using Stremio on PS4/PS5:
Step 1: Install Stremio on Your Windows/Mac or Raspberry Pi
- Download and Install Stremio:
- For Windows: Go to Stremio’s official website and download the Windows installer. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions.
- For Mac: Download the Mac installer from the same website and follow the installation instructions.
- For Raspberry Pi: Follow the installation guide provided on the Stremio website for Raspberry Pi.
Step 2: Configure Stremio for Streaming
- Open Stremio on your computer or Raspberry Pi.
- Access Settings:
- Click on the three dots in the top right corner.
- Go to
Settings
>Streaming
. - Ensure you see a checkmark indicating the streaming server is available.
Step 3: Obtain Your Local IP Address
- Find Your Local IP Address:
- On Windows: Open Command Prompt and type
ipconfig
. Look for theIPv4 Address
. - On Mac: Open Terminal and type
ifconfig | grep inet
. Look for the IP address associated with your active network connection. - On Raspberry Pi: Open Terminal and type
hostname -I
.
- On Windows: Open Command Prompt and type
Step 4: Use PS4/PS5 Internet Browser
- Navigate to the Internet Browser:
- On your PS4/PS5, go to the content area.
- Scroll to the right until you see the
Internet Browser
icon (a www icon with a Start button). Open it by pressing theX
button. - If you don’t see it, check your Library under
Apps
.
Step 5: Connect to Stremio via the Browser
- Enter the Stremio URL:
- In the browser, type the following URL:
http://app.strem.io/shell-v4.4/?streamingServer=http:%2F%2F<localIP>:<port>
- Replace
<localIP>
with your computer or Raspberry Pi’s local IP address. - Replace
<port>
with the port number, which by default is11470
.
http://app.strem.io/shell-v4.4/?streamingServer=http:%2F%2F192.168.1.5:11470
- In the browser, type the following URL:
Step 6: Bookmark the Stremio Page (Optional)
- Add a Bookmark:
- Press the
OPTIONS
button on your PS4/PS5 controller. - Select
Add Bookmark
from the pop-out menu.
- Press the
- Access Bookmarks:
- Press the
OPTIONS
button again. - Select
Bookmarks
to view and access previously saved bookmarks.
- Press the
Important Notes:
- Ensure both your PS4/PS5 and the device running Stremio are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- This method utilizes the PS4/PS5’s web browser to access Stremio’s web interface, allowing you to stream content from your local Stremio server.
By following these steps, you can enjoy Stremio on your PS4 or PS5 without needing any special modifications or a jailbroken device.