Short Answer
- Discord is unavailable for Firestick in the Amazon Appstore.
- You can watch Discord on Firestick by sideloading, visiting its web version, or screen mirroring the app.
Discord is a leading communication platform where users can connect via text, voice, and video chat. Though Discord is incompatible with Fire OS, alternative methods are available to stream its content on Firestick. This article will show possible ways to watch Discord on Amazon Fire TV devices.
How to Sideload Discord on Firestick Using Downloader
1. Install Downloader on Firestick from the appstore. To get it, navigate on the Fire TV home page to click Find → Search → Downloader → Get or Download.
2. Go to Firestick Settings and select My Fire TV from the thumbnails. Choose Developer Options and select Install unknown apps. Further, click Downloader and turn it ON.
3. Run the Downloader app on Firestick and grant the necessary storage permissions. Click OK from the disclaimer and go to the Home section.
4. Type https://urlsrt.io/mVwxq in the address field and tap Go.
5. It will take you to the APK download webpage. Hit the Download button to get the APK file.
6. Once the APK is downloaded, open the file and tap Install to begin the installation.
7. After installing the Discord app, click Open to launch the app on Fire TV.
8. Enter your registered email address and phone to sign in to your Discord account.
9. Start viewing your chats and play a friend’s live stream on a big screen.
Stream Discord on Firestick Using Silk Browser
Some Fire TV devices come with Silk Browser pre-installed on them. If unavailable, you can install it from the appstore.
1. Go to the Firestick home page and tap the appstore icon.
2. Search for Amazon Silk – Web Browser and choose the respective app.
3. Click Get or Download to install Silk Browser on your Firestick.
4. Upon installation, tap Open to run the Silk Browser.
5. Type https://discord.com in the address bar and visit the website.
6. Tap Login in the upper right corner. Then, sign in to your Discord account by entering the appropriate credentials.
7. Once logged in, you can watch the Discord web version on your Fire TV.
Screen Mirror Discord on Firestick Using Smartphone
As a prerequisite, go to Firestick Settings and select Display & Sounds. Then, click Enable Display Mirroring and leave the screen as it is. Also, check whether your Firestick is connected to the same WiFi as your Android device.
1. Open Discord on your Android device. If you haven’t installed the app, get it from the Play Store.
2. Sign in to the Discord account with the registered email address or phone number.
3. Once you land on the app’s home screen, you can play any live stream that you want to watch on a big screen.
4. If a video starts playing, go to your Android notification panel and tap the Screen Cast icon.
5. Choose your Firestick to mirror your Android screen to it. This way, you can watch the Discord live stream on your Fire TV Stick.
Note: If you have a Fire TV with AirPlay support, you can use your iPhone to screen mirror Discord to it.
FAQ
It happens if your Firestick is not connected to the same wireless network as your casting device. Connect both devices to the same WiFi to fix this issue.