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EPG Auto Matcher — Auto-Link M3U to XMLTV

Match your channels to tvg-id values using our hosted XMLTV guide and shared EPG pool — same data family as our free EPG tools.

Free — preview & apply

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Load playlist

Verification first — complete captcha, then upload, fetch a URL, or paste playlist text.

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How to match EPG to M3U

  1. Load playlist: Upload, paste URL, or open a dashboard playlist.
  2. Preview matches: Review suggested tvg-id links and confidence scores.
  3. Apply matches: Write selected EPG IDs back into the playlist.
  4. Add XMLTV in player: Load the EPG URL in your IPTV app settings.

Features

  • Fuzzy channel matching
  • Hosted XMLTV library
  • Preview before apply
  • Credits per applied match
  • Dashboard integration
  • Pairs with EPG guide page

Use cases

Empty guide fix

Solve "No EPG" when channels play but the guide is blank.

Reseller QA

Standardize tvg-id across customer bouquets.

Migration

Re-tag playlists after switching EPG providers.

Frequently asked questions

Is EPG Matcher free to use?

Core use is free or included in your account tier. Some advanced actions may use credits — see the badge on the tool card for current pricing.

Do I need to install software?

No. EPG Matcher runs in your web browser on desktop, tablet, and mobile.

Is my playlist data safe?

Many tools process locally in the browser; server-assisted tools handle files securely and do not sell your URLs or credentials.

What file formats are supported?

Standard M3U and M3U8 playlists are supported, including common IPTV attributes like group-title, tvg-logo, and tvg-id.

Will output work with TiviMate, IPTV Smarters, or Kodi?

Yes. Exported playlists follow common M3U conventions compatible with major IPTV players.

Can I use this on my phone?

Yes. The tool interface is mobile-responsive so you can upload and download from Android or iOS browsers.

How do I get EPG from an M3U file?

Match tvg-id values with this tool, then add an XMLTV URL in your player — the player joins playlist rows to the guide.

Is preview free?

Yes. Previewing matches is free; credits apply when you confirm and apply matches to the playlist.

Related tools

EPG Guide Setup help and XMLTV sources. Auto Logo Finder Add channel logos. M3U Cleaner Clean playlist first. AI Channel Renamer Clean channel names.