Quick Summary
Smart STB gives every device a free 7-day trial. After that, you buy an app license for each device on the official Smart STB website: Yearly Lite (3.99 €, about $4.50), Yearly Full (13.99 €), Lifetime Full (24.99 €) or Lifetime Unlimited (49.99 €). Yearly plans renew automatically. You pay with a card, Google Pay or PayPal, and the app is activated with an activation code or your Software ID.
Good to Know: The App License Is Separate From Your IPTV Subscription
The Smart STB license only unlocks the app. It doesn’t include any channels: you still need a portal from your IPTV provider. Payments are non-refundable, so test the app with the free trial first.
Smart STB is free to install and comes with a 7-day trial. To keep using it, you need an app license. This guide explains the Smart STB subscription price, the difference between the plans and how to buy and activate your license step by step on the official website.
Smart STB Price: Free Trial, Yearly and Lifetime Plans
| Plan | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | Free | 7 days per device |
| Yearly Lite | 3.99 € (about $4.50) | 1 year, renews automatically |
| Yearly Full | 13.99 € (about $16) | 1 year, renews automatically |
| Lifetime Full | 24.99 € (about $29) | Lifetime, one-time payment |
| Lifetime Unlimited | 49.99 € (about $57) | Lifetime, one-time payment |
These are the prices shown for the Fire TV platform. Prices can be different for other devices and USD amounts change with the exchange rate. One license is for one device. According to Smart STB, up to 4 additional devices at the same place can be linked as a paid addon, and Full licenses can link up to 4 additional devices at no extra cost.
Step 1: Get Your Activation Code on the Smart STB Website
On your phone or computer, open the official Smart STB website and select App Activation (or SmartSTB Activation in the top menu):
https://www.smart-stb.net
Create Your Smart STB Account
Select Create account, enter your email address and a password, tick I’m not a robot and select Register. Your account lets you manage your activations, orders and license transfer.
Open SmartSTB Activation
On the SmartSTB Activation page, the free 7-day trial needs no payment. To buy a license, continue to the activation code.
Select “I agree! Show me the activation code.”
Read the warning (payments are non-refundable, the app license is separate from your TV subscription, and Smart STB provides no channels), then select I agree! Show me the activation code.
The website shows a 10-digit activation code. Keep this page open.
Step 2: Link the Code to Your Device
You have two ways to link the license to your TV or Firestick. Choose one.
Way 1: Enter the Activation Code in the App
In Smart STB, open STB Settings and select Activation.
If the app is still on the trial, it asks Your app is activated with “Trial” license. Are you sure you want to activate the app with different license? Select Yes.
Type the activation code from the website. The app shows App is waiting for activation. Please finish the order on our website: go back to the website to finish the order.
Way 2: Type Your Software ID on the Website
Instead of the code, type your Software ID (or MAC address) in Type Software ID / MAC address here. You find it in Device info on the Smart STB home screen. Then select Continue to checkout.
Step 3: Choose Your Plan and Pay
Enter Your Billing Details
Fill in your email, first and last name, street address, town, state and postcode.
Choose the Subscription Option
Under Your order, choose your plan: Yearly Lite (3.99 €), Yearly Full (13.99 €), Lifetime Full (24.99 €) or Lifetime Unlimited (49.99 €). Check that the activation code and MAC address in the summary match your device.
Choose How to Pay
Pay by credit card, Google Pay, PayPal or debit card. Yearly plans show the next automatic payment date: if you don’t want to renew, cancel before that date in your account.
Accept the Terms and Select Sign Up Now
Tick I have read and agree to the website terms and conditions, then select Sign up now. Wait 1–2 minutes and don’t go back or refresh the page.
Step 4: Check Your Smart STB License
The page shows Thank you. Your order has been received. with your Smart STB License: the subscription period (for example 1 Year), your activation code, MAC address and device.
Your subscription is active. Select Open Subscription to manage license transfer and recovery (for example if you change TV).
In My Account > Subscriptions, you see your license, its status (Active), your device and the next payment. Back on your TV, restart Smart STB: Subscription in Device info no longer shows Trial.
Important Before You Pay
Read This Before Paying
- Payments are non-refundable: test the app with the free 7-day trial first.
- Have a portal first: you need a portal from your IPTV provider. See how to activate Smart STB with a portal.
- One device per license: check the MAC address and Software ID before paying.
- Yearly plans renew automatically: cancel in your account before the next payment date if you don’t want to renew.
- No channels included: the license unlocks the app only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Smart STB cost?
Smart STB has a free 7-day trial, then Yearly Lite 3.99 euros, Yearly Full 13.99 euros, Lifetime Full 24.99 euros or Lifetime Unlimited 49.99 euros per device (Fire TV prices).
How long is the Smart STB free trial?
7 days per device, with no payment required.
Is the Smart STB yearly plan renewed automatically?
Yes. The checkout shows the next automatic payment date. Cancel in your account before that date if you don’t want to renew.
Where do I buy the Smart STB license?
On the official Smart STB website: App Activation, create an account, get the activation code, choose your plan and pay.
How do I enter the Smart STB activation code?
Open STB Settings > Activation in the app, select Yes and type the code from the website. You can also type your Software ID on the website instead.
Where is my Smart STB Software ID?
In Device info on the Smart STB home screen.
Can I get a refund for Smart STB?
No. Payments are non-refundable, so test the app during the free trial.
Does the Smart STB subscription include channels?
No. The license unlocks the app only. Channels come from your IPTV provider’s portal.
Can I move my Smart STB license to a new TV?
Open your subscription in your Smart STB account to manage license transfer and recovery.
Next steps: install Smart STB, activate it with your portal URL, or see Smart STB not working: easy fixes. Browse all Smart STB guides.
