Yes. TiviMate is just a media player. It does not host or provide streams; you supply your own HDHomeRun (legal OTA) or IPTV provider. The app itself is completely legal.
This is a known phenomenon. TiviMate is incredibly efficient at handling raw HDHomeRun streams without transcoding. If your stream is slow in Plex or Emby, it is likely due to transcoding delays. TiviMate excels at direct play, resulting in near-instantaneous channel loads. tivimate hdhomerun hot
If you want a set-top-box feel with unified OTA+IPTV and a killer guide, TiviMate+HDHomeRun (via xTeVe) is unbeatable for the price. If you want a family-friendly DVR with one-click recording from any room, buy a Tablo or pay for Channels DVR. The app itself is completely legal
+ HDHomeRun + TiviMate
Since TiviMate is an IPTV player, it needs a compatible file to read your HDHomeRun channels. While HDHomeRun doesn’t natively provide a standard M3U playlist, it has a built-in web server that does something remarkably similar. If your stream is slow in Plex or
: While the free version of TiviMate plays single playlists, unlocking TiviMate Premium is required to merge multiple playlists (your IPTV provider + your HDHomeRun tuner) and to use advanced EPG mapping tools.