Zwift is a popular app that allows users to engage in virtual cycling and running, offering an immersive experience for fitness enthusiasts. Unfortunately, the Zwift app is not available on the Amazon App Store. However, there’s still a way to enjoy Zwift videos on your Firestick. By screen mirroring from an Android smartphone, you can easily stream Zwift content to your TV. In this guide, we will explain the necessary steps to screen mirror the Zwift videos on Firestick devices and Fire TVs.
How to Screen Mirror Zwift Videos on Firestick
1. First, connect Your Firestick to a WiFi network where your smartphone is connected.
2. On the Firestick remote, long-press the Home button and choose the Mirroring option.
Alternatively, go to Settings → Display and Sounds → Enable Display Mirroring.
3. Now, launch the Zwift app on your Android smartphone. If you haven’t installed it yet, get it from the Play Store and configure the login credentials.
4. Play the training video you want and select the Cast option on the notification panel.
5. Allow permission for screen mirroring, and the smartphone screen will appear on the TV.
6. The training video will play on your smartphone and TV screen.
Is it Possible to Sideload the Zwift App on Firestick Using Downloader?
Yes. You can sideload the Zwift apk using the Downloader app. However, the sideloaded version will show an error message stating, “This app isn’t compatible with your TV.”
Why is the Zwift App Not Available for Fire TV?
The major reason behind the non-availability of the Zwift app on the Amazon App Store is that Fire TV and Firestick can’t handle the processing or graphic load required to run the Zwift app.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. If you want a native fitness training app, try installing the Peloton app. It offers tons of fitness classes and workout-tracking videos.