Live TV, a TV Guide, movies, series and radio, with the controls you'd expect from a Mac app and a few you wouldn't.
Click a channel and it plays right in the spotlight. A scrolling guide shows a week ahead, with reminders. Catch up on what you missed in the Catch-Up tab, start the programme on now from the beginning, or rewind live TV from its timeline.
Continue Watching, what's on your favourite channels now, and recommendations worked out on your Mac. Pin any category to Home.
Rich detail pages, one season at a time, resume points, Skip Intro, and Up Next as the credits roll.
Watch up to four channels at once, side by side, each one playing on its own.
Record with one click, or by keyword with Series Link. Download films and episodes to watch offline, with progress as they arrive, where your service allows it.
Send what's playing to a TV or speaker on your network, then bring it back to your Mac from the same spot.
HDR, an Ambient Glow round the picture, Match Frame Rate for smooth sport, deinterlacing and sharpening.
Subtitles you can retime, plus experimental live captions made on your Mac for channels that have none.
A mini-player, smooth full screen, media keys, a parental lock your Mac checks, and sync between your Macs.
The ⋯ button in every player, and the Playback menu in the menu bar, hold these. A short note over the picture confirms each change.
Move the sound earlier or later in 0.05-second steps, remembered for each channel, film and episode.
⌥⌘[⌥⌘]
Watch movies and episodes from 0.5× to 2×. Live channels always play at normal speed.
⌥⌘←⌥⌘→
Go back to the channel you were watching before, in the same player.
⌘L
Stop after 15 minutes to 2 hours, at the end of the programme, or at the end of the movie or episode. The sound fades out first.
Save the picture on screen as a full-size image in your recordings folder.
⌥⌘S
Nudge subtitles earlier or later when they drift from the speech.
⌘[⌘]
Apple silicon or Intel. The system glass look needs macOS 26, and sharpening needs Apple silicon.
A service you subscribe to or are otherwise entitled to use. ElBee Player comes with no channels or content.
Download, drag onto Applications and allow it once in Privacy & Security. Step-by-step guide.
