Zwift is a fitness training app for cycling and running owned by. It has many workout plans and races for effective training. It improves your cycling consistency and lets you analyze your performance by providing weekly reports. By linking a smart bike (Zwift supported) with the app, you can compete with your friends and achieve your fitness goals in a better way. By installing the Zwift app on Amazon Firestick, you can watch 1,000+ structured workouts demonstrated by professionals.
The Zwift membership costs $14.99 per month and has seven days of a free trial. Right from your home, Zwift lets you make new friends and competitors for virtual cycling or running.
How to Download and Use Zwift on Fire TV/ Firestick
Zwift app is currently not available in the Amazon App Store. Therefore, you need to sideload the app on Firestick using
- Downloader app
- ES File Explorer
Pre-installation Steps
(1): Plugin the Firestick device into the HDMI port of your TV and launch the device.
(2): On the home screen, select Settings at the top and scroll right to click My Fire TV.
(3): Click the Developer options and tap Install Unknown Apps.
(4): Select Turn On to enable the Firestick to accept apps from unknown sources.
How to Install Zwift on Firestick using Downloader
The Downloader app is used for sideloading the apps on Firestick from other sources. You can install the Downloader app for free on Firestick/ Fire TV 4/ Fire TV Cube.
#1 Go to the Fire TV home screen and select the Search icon.
#2 Enter Downloader in the search box and choose it from the suggestions.
#3 Select Open to launch Downloader on Firestick and go to the Settings.
#4 Click Enable JavaScript and enter the Zwift URL (https://bit.ly/3rPmnKL) in the home. Select Go.
#5 Scroll down the web page and select the Download Apk option to download the apk file.
#6 After downloading, click Install to install the app and select Open to launch Zwift on Firestick.
#7 Start your training with the Zwift app on Firestick.
Related: How to Watch Zwift on Roku Using Smartphone & PC
How to Get Zwift on Amazon Fire TV using ES File Explorer
Download ES File Explorer from Amazon App Store in case you don’t have the app.
(1). Launch ES File Explorer app.
(2). If you’re launching the app for the first time, go through the on-screen prompts.
(3). Click Downloader on the app home screen.
(4). Select New+ at the bottom to sideload new apps on Firestick.
(5). Enter the Zwift URL (https://bit.ly/3okTNP5) in the path and enter Zwift on the name field.
(6). Click Download Now to download the Apk file and select Open File.
(7). Now, select Install to begin the installation and click Install on the further screen.
(8). Tap Open to launch Zwift on Firestick and start your training.
Alternative Method to Play Zwift on Amazon Firestick
If you think the methods mentioned above are not comfortable, you could screen mirror your phone to the TV for watching Zwift videos. Before proceeding further, make sure that your Firestick and Android phone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
#1 Long press the home button on your Firestick remote and click Mirroring.
#2 On your Android Phone, open the Notification panel and select the Cast Screen option.
#3 Click Enable wireless display on the cast screen, and it shows all the nearby wireless devices.
#4 Select the Firestick device, and it will mirror the phone screen on your TV.
#5 Launch the Zwift app and Sign in with your login credentials.
#6 Now, you can proceed with your training.
Thus, Zwift provides a real-time cycling and running experience at home itself. You enjoy your workout sessions with your friends through this app. We have shown three methods to train with Zwift on Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k, and you can also try screen mirroring from a PC.
FAQs
You can access Zwift on Mac, Windows PC, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Android.
RGT Cycling, Rouvy, Bkool, TrainerRoad, and Peloton are some of the best workouts or exercise apps available for free
No, Zwift is not available on Amazon Fire or Kindle Fire Tablet.
Check whether you have connected with a strong internet connection. Try to relaunch the app and restart your device. For more help, contact visit www.zwift.com/contact-us.
No, Zwift is not running with any gaming console. However, PS5 and Xbox series have said to launch the app on their consoles.
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