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How to Install and Listen to Tidal on Apple TV

Tidal is a freemium music streaming service available in the United States. With Tidal, you can access 90 million songs and 450,000 music videos in different genres. It is the only music platform that offers sound in different quality formats, like MQA, Dolby Atmos, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and HiFi. To stream music ad-free, you need to subscribe to the Tidal HiFi or Tidal HiFi Plus plan. Tidal is compatible with different streaming devices, including Apple TV (tvOS 13.0 or later). You can install the Tidal app from the App Store on Apple TV.
How to Get Tidal on Apple TV
1. Connect the Apple TV to WiFi and navigate to the home screen.
2. Open the App Store from the Apple TV home screen.

3. Click on the Search tab at the top of the screen and type Tidal in the search field.
4. Select the Tidal app from the search results.
5. On the app info page, click the Get button to install the app on Apple TV.
How to Activate Tidal on Apple TV
1. Open the Tidal app after installation.
2. An Activation code will be displayed on the TV screen.
3. From a web browser on your PC, visit the Tidal Activation Website.
4. Log in to your Tidal account or Sign up for a new account.

4. Enter the Activation code on the box and click Submit.
6. Relaunch the Tidal app on your tvOS and stream your desired music content.
How to AirPlay Tidal on Apple TV from iPhone/iPad
You can also AirPlay the Tidal content on tvOS using your iPhone or iPad. To do it, refer to the steps below.
1. Make sure to connect both your iOS device and Apple TV to the same Wi-Fi connection.
2. Install the Tidal app on your iOS device from the App Store.
3. Once the app is installed, open the app and Log in to your account.
4. Play any music on the Tidal app.
5. Hit the AirPlay icon displayed at the bottom.

6. Select your Apple TV from the list of available devices.
7. Once the connection is established, listen to your favorite music track on your Apple TV.
Tidal: Subscription Plans
Tidal provides two premium plans, namely HiFi and HiFi Plus. You can subscribe to any plan on the official website.
HiFi | HiFi Plus |
---|---|
$9.99/month | $14.99/month |
$79.99/year | $119.99/month |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. You can stream Tidal for free with certain limitations.
Spotify, Apple Music, and Qobuz are the best alternatives to Tidal on Apple TV.