Prefer a free option? There are plenty of fireplace apps on the Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K – just search the App Store and see what works for you. Or, you know, something more traditional if you like. This is especially nice because you can bring your own songs like this Alternative Holidays playlist from Apple Music. Most fireplace app icons are just photos of burning logs that don’t fit the look of other icons Swipe between fireplace scenes to find your favoriteįireplace Channel doesn’t bring its own music or log crackling sounds, and that means it doesn’t interrupt audio playing from Apple Music or Spotify on Apple TV. The app originates from 2015, so I don’t expect this to change now. Technically, there are in-app purchases for additional scenes, but they’ve been priced at $0.00 for a while. My favorite is an oldie but a goodie that pre-dates the 4K Apple TV, but it’s simple and charming with an icon that doesn’t hurt my eyes.įireplace Channel is 99¢ to download and includes a selection of scenes from flaming logs to shimmering sparks. There are actually a lot of apps for that, but which one is the best fireplace app for Apple TV? Search the App Store on the Apple TV, and you’ll find plenty of options with various features like 4K resolution, bundled sounds, and more.
Apple TV screensavers are a fan favorite with views from space, the ocean, and everywhere in between, but there’s no built-in screensaver to turn your Apple TV into a fireplace yet.