Are you here to know how to install RTE Player on Firestick? Is it possible to get it on your Firestick streaming device? Through this article, Find Everything and Every Way possible to download and Start Streaming the App on your Big TV Screens. Do not miss out on your favorite Christmas content, Toy Show Episodes, and much more Live.

Can you get RTE Player on Firestick?

Unfortunately, the RTE Player app is not available on any Amazon Streaming devices which includes Amazon Fire TV Stick, Fire HD, etc. It is not available to download on the Amazon App Store. However, there are 100% working alternatives to use, so you can still get RTE Player on Firestick. The App is Free to use and download – you do not need any subscriptions,

How to Install RTE Player on Firestick? 

However, The RTE Player app is not natively compatible with Firestick. There are 4 possible ways to get the App on your Streaming device.

• Using Firefox browser.
• Via Downloader Method.
• Using Amazon Silk Web browser.
• Screen mirroring/AirPlay RTE Player.
• Sideloading via Third-Party Apps.

Pre Requisites

Before getting into the process, make sure to prepare mandatory requirements.

• Set up your Firestick on your Smart TV and ensure it is updated to its latest firmware.
• Make sure you have a reliable Internet Connection.
• Create an RTE Player Account – You can do it on the web.
• Use a VPN service to eliminate geographical restrictions to download and stream the RTE Player App. It is restricted to Ireland.
• Enable “Installing apps from unknown source “on your Firestick.

How to enable Installing Apps from Unknown Source?

• On your Firestick Home screen, Go to Settings.
• Click on My Fire TV>About>FireTV Stick>Developer Option >Apps from Unknown sources.
• Turn ON the option to enable permissions to install any third-party apps on your Firestick.

Get RTE Player on Firestick via Firefox Browser

It is important to note that, the RTE Player app was possible to easily download and work until yesterday through common methods. But Currently, a number of users have been facing issues with RTE Player not working -all of a sudden. In such case, Using Firefox Browser to get RTE Player on Firestick is the Best Recommended method. Since the Firefox browser is not available on Firestick, you will need to sideload it first.

• Make sure your VPN is connected to an Ireland Server.
• On your Firestick, Install the Downloader App.
• Open Downloader, and access the Home Page.
• On the URL textbox, Type and enter a code – 28907.
• Tap on GO and you will be prompted to a page.
• Choose Category – Browsers and Select Firefox from the list.

• Click on Download for FireTV and Wait until it gets installed.
• Once the App is installed, Launch the Firefox browser on your Firestick.
• On the Firefox browser, Use the keyboard and Type www.rte.ie/player. 
• Click GO and the website will load on your TV Screens.
• Sign in and Choose Video Content to Start Streaming.

Through Firefox, You can only access the RTE Player Web version and not the App. Every time you want to stream – Open Firefox > Go to RTE Player and Stream.

 RTE Player on Firestick Via Downloader 

• On your Firestick Home Screen, Tap on Search.
• Type downloader and download to Get the App.
• Open Downloader and Allow Permissions as prompted.

• On the app’s Home page, Type in the URL Link for RTE Player or you can also use the RTE Player downloader code – 730116 Choose RTE under the Movies and TV Shows apps category.
• Tap on GO and wait until the App APK file is installed.
• Once done, Open the file and Tap on Install >Again Install.
• The RTE Player app is now installed on your Firestick via downloader – Click Done.
• Navigate back to the Firestick Home screen, Go to Apps >Search, and Select RTE Player from the list.
• Launch the App >Sign in and follow the onscreen prompts to Start Streaming.

Similarly, You can also download ES File Explorer to Sideload the RTE Player on Firestick. The Installation steps are the same as the downloader method.

Amazon Silk Browser to get RTE Player on Firestick

Since RTE Player is available on the web browser, you can get to stream its content using the internet browser, which is available in the Amazon App Store officially. Get to know the steps to install and stream RTE Player content on your Fire TV screen via Silk browser.

• Head to the Main page of your Fire TV.
• Tap on the Find menu and then choose the Search icon.
• Find the Amazon Silk browser on the app store.
• Get the official app to install on your Firestick device.
• Once it gets installed then, tap on the Open tab.
• Now enter the RTE Player’s official site on the search bar.
• Sign in using your Credentials and Choose Content from RTE Player to stream on your Fire TV screen.

Screen mirror RTE Player on Firestick 

The RTE Player app is available on Android and iOS devices. It is available to download from Google Play Store and Apple App stores. Which makes it easy to screen mirror/Cast or AirPlay from Small screens to Big TV Screens. Using the Screen mirroring feature on Firestick, you can easily cast any app and its content on your screens. Make sure your Phones and Fire TV are connected to same internet /wifi source.

Using Android devices ; 

• Enable Screen Mirroring on Firestick –  Go to Settings> Display & Sounds >Enable Display Mirroring. You can also Long press the Home button on the remote.
• Now, Install RTE Player on your Android Smartphone.
• Open and Sign into the App.
• Scroll down the notifications bar >Click on Cast >Choose Firestick.
• Once Paired, You can watch the RTE Player Videos displayed from your Phone to Fire TV Screens.

Using iOS devices : 

• Enable AirPlay – Settings > Display and Sounds >AirPlay and Homekit.
• On your iPhone/iPad, Install and Open the RTE Player App.
• Swipe down the control center and tap on the Screen mirroring icon.
• Pair your Fire TV and The App Content will now be displayed on your screens.

*For better results, Use a Chromecast /Miracast device .*

Sideloading RTE Player App via Third-Party Apps

Apart from Downloader and Amazon Silk browser, they are common alternatives to download any unavailable apps on Firestick. There are many Third-Party apps available to sideload unavailable apps. Such as ;

• TV Bro Web browser on Firestick.
• Aptoide.

Install any of the Third Party Sideloading apps on your Firestick, Search for the RTE Player App – Follow the In-app instructions and access the streaming.

Features of RTE Player

• RTE Player is one of the first broadcasters in the universe to start an international digital TV catch-up service.
• Various sections of programs up to 200 hours are available on this site.
• You can watch sports and news content worldwide through the new RTE Player website.
• Watch popular soaps when it airs right away.
• It is available on seven days when there is not another episode to be aired on the recording on the same day.
• It has been included in Play Station 3 PSP since 2010, and it airs many shows such as Mad Men, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy, Toy Show, Etc.

Wrapping Up

From this Guide, you guys know How to Install RTE Player on Firestick. There is no direct method to get it. So, we have mentioned 5 easy alternative ways to download the app on your devices. Choose what works for you the best and Enjoy Holidays with the Best Content on your TV. Happy Holidays!