Quick Answer: FitSwitch just expanded its app library with seven new apps for your Peloton: Hulu, HBO Max, Apple TV, Paramount+, Apple Music, IPTV, and SmartTube. Combined with the 40+ apps already supported, your Peloton screen is now the most versatile entertainment and training hub in your home gym.
Table of Contents
- New Streaming Apps
- New Music & Audio
- New Specialty Apps
- How to Install New Apps on Your Peloton
- Full List of Supported Apps
- FAQ
New Streaming Apps
Hulu on Peloton
Hulu brings thousands of TV shows, movies, and Hulu Originals to your Peloton screen. Whether you're catching up on current-season network TV or binging an original series, Hulu keeps long rides moving.
Best for: - Binge-watching during endurance rides - Live TV (with Hulu + Live TV plan) - Current-season episodes of network shows
HBO Max on Peloton
HBO Max gives you access to HBO originals, Warner Bros. movies, and a deep catalog of premium content. Watch everything from prestige drama to blockbuster films right from your bike.
Best for: - Premium movie nights on the bike - HBO original series during steady-state rides - Long movie rides — two hours goes fast
Apple TV on Peloton
Apple TV brings Apple Originals, purchased movies, and your iTunes library to the Peloton screen. If you're in the Apple ecosystem, this fills a gap that Peloton riders have wanted for years.
Best for: - Apple TV+ original shows and films - Movies and shows purchased through iTunes - Fitness+ content (with an Apple One or Fitness+ subscription)
Paramount+ on Peloton
Paramount+ opens up CBS shows, live sports, Paramount movies, and exclusive originals. Sports fans in particular will appreciate having live NFL, Champions League, and CBS Sports coverage during their rides.
Best for: - Live sports (NFL, Champions League, CBS Sports) - Star Trek, Yellowstone, and other Paramount originals - CBS network shows
New Music & Audio
Apple Music on Peloton
Apple Music now works on your Peloton through FitSwitch. If Apple Music is your primary music service, you no longer need to compromise. Access your full library, playlists, and Apple Music radio stations while you ride.
Best for: - Riders who prefer Apple Music over Spotify - Accessing your existing Apple Music library and playlists - Lossless audio quality for a better listening experience - Apple Music radio stations and curated playlists
New Specialty Apps
SmartTube on Peloton
SmartTube is a lightweight, open-source YouTube client designed for large screens. It provides a clean, streamlined interface that works well on the Peloton display — ideal for watching cycling content, workout videos, music videos, or any YouTube content during your ride.
Best for: - GCN, TrainerRoad, and cycling YouTube channels - Following along with YouTube workout videos - Music videos and concert footage during rides - A cleaner viewing experience on your Peloton screen
IPTV on Peloton
IPTV lets you stream live television channels on your Peloton. If you have an IPTV subscription or playlist, you can now watch live TV while you ride — news, sports, entertainment, and more.
Best for: - Live news during morning rides - Sports channels not available on other streaming apps - International TV channels - Cord-cutters who use IPTV services
How to Install New Apps on Your Peloton
Installing any of these new apps takes about a minute with FitSwitch:
- Install FitSwitch on your Peloton if you haven't already — follow the setup instructions
- Open the FitSwitch App Store on your Peloton screen
- Find the app you want and tap Install
- Sign in to your account (Hulu, HBO Max, etc.)
- Enable the metrics overlay to see your power, cadence, heart rate, and resistance while you watch
That's it. No computer, no cables, no sideloading.
Metrics Overlay Works with Every App
Every app installed through FitSwitch supports the metrics overlay. Your power, cadence, resistance, and heart rate display on screen while you stream — so you never lose sight of your workout data.
Smartwatch Connectivity
Your ride data syncs to your Apple Watch, Garmin, or other connected device regardless of which app you're using. Stream Hulu and still get full workout credit.
Full List of Supported Apps
FitSwitch now supports 50+ apps on Peloton. Here's the complete list:
Streaming & Video
AMC, Apple TV, CNN, ContourTV, Crave, DirecTV, Discovery GO, Disney+, ESPN, Fox News, Freevee, Funimation, HBO Max, Hulu, IPTV, Netflix, Paramount+, Peacock, Prime Video, SmartTube, Starz, TLC Go
Music & Audio
Amazon Music, Apple Music, Audible, Deezer, Spotify, Tidal
Training & Fitness
Rouvy, TrainerRoad, Zwift
Social & Communication
Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Skype, Telegram, WhatsApp, X, Zoom
Productivity & Reading
Feedly, Firefox, Flipboard, Kindle, NYTimes, Wall Street Journal
Games
Chess
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need separate subscriptions for these apps?
Yes. FitSwitch installs the apps on your Peloton, but you need your own subscription to each streaming service (Hulu, HBO Max, Paramount+, Apple TV, Apple Music, etc.). IPTV requires your own IPTV service or playlist. SmartTube is free.
Do these work on both Peloton Bike and Bike+?
Yes. All seven new apps work on both the Peloton Bike and Bike+. The Bike+ additionally supports ERG mode and automatic resistance control with compatible training apps.
Can I see my workout metrics while streaming?
Yes. The FitSwitch metrics overlay displays your power, cadence, resistance, and heart rate on top of any app. You never have to choose between entertainment and workout data.
Will these apps survive Peloton software updates?
Yes. FitSwitch is update-resilient. Your installed apps persist through Peloton system updates.
Can I use Bluetooth headphones with these apps?
Yes. Audio plays through the Peloton's built-in speakers by default, but you can connect Bluetooth headphones for private listening.
Is there any performance impact from running these apps?
No. The Peloton tablet hardware handles streaming apps without issues. Video playback, audio streaming, and the metrics overlay all run smoothly together.
How do I get FitSwitch?
Visit fitswitch.io to get started. Setup takes a few minutes, and then you have access to the full app library.
More Than a Peloton
With 50+ apps now available, your Peloton is no longer limited to Peloton content. Stream any service, listen to your music, train with any cycling app, and track it all with your smartwatch — all from one screen.
Get FitSwitch — Hulu, HBO Max, Apple TV, Paramount+, Apple Music, and 45+ more apps on your Peloton.
Last updated: January 2026