Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Loklok — from downloading on Android to setting it up on your TV. If you don't find your answer here, visit our Troubleshooting page or contact us.

General

What is the Loklok app?+
Loklok is a free streaming app built around Asian entertainment. It offers a wide library of Korean dramas, Japanese anime and films, Chinese series, and Thai dramas — all with multilingual subtitles. The app is primarily designed for Android but has options for iPhone, Smart TV, and Windows PC users too.
Is Loklok free to use?+
Yes. Loklok is completely free to download and use. There's no subscription, no registration, and no payment required to access the content library.
What content is available on Loklok?+
Loklok's library focuses on Asian content — particularly dramas, movies, and series from South Korea, Japan, China, and Thailand. Genres include romance, action, comedy, historical drama, thriller, sci-fi, and more. The catalog includes both currently airing shows and classic titles.
Does Loklok offer subtitles?+
Yes. Loklok provides subtitles in multiple languages including English and Arabic for most of its content. Arabic subtitles specifically make it very popular with Arabic-speaking viewers who love Asian dramas.
Does Loklok have Arabic subtitles?+
Yes. Arabic subtitles are available on a large portion of Loklok's library. This is one of the app's key features for the Arab-speaking audience who follow Korean and Asian dramas.

Android

Is Loklok available on the Google Play Store?+
Yes. Loklok is available on Google Play at this link. You can also download the direct APK from our Android download page if Play Store is unavailable on your device.
How do I install the Loklok APK on Android?+
First, enable "Install from Unknown Sources" in Settings → Security on your Android device. Then download the APK from our Android page, open the downloaded file, and tap Install. See our Android install guide for the full walkthrough.
What Android version does Loklok require?+
Loklok generally works on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and above. Most Android phones and tablets manufactured in the last several years will be compatible.

iPhone & iPad

Can I use Loklok on iPhone or iPad?+
Yes, with some differences from Android. iOS users can access Loklok via the iOS link available through Telegram, or use the Loklok web version (loklok.tv) in Safari. Loklok is not currently available on the Apple App Store.
Is there a Loklok web version for iPhone?+
Yes. The web version at www.loklok.tv is accessible from any iPhone or iPad browser. It's the simplest option for iOS users — no installation needed. You can even add it to your home screen as a shortcut.

Smart TV & Android TV

How do I install Loklok on Smart TV?+
You need an Android TV or compatible TV-streaming device. Install the Downloader app from your TV's app store, enable Unknown Sources, open Downloader, enter code 342029, download the APK, and install. Full step-by-step instructions are on our TV install guide.
What is the Downloader code for Loklok TV?+
The Downloader code is 342029. Enter it in the Downloader app on your Android TV to automatically download the Loklok TV APK. The direct URL is also available: http://loklok.pub/tv.apk
Does Loklok work on all Smart TVs?+
Loklok works on Android TV and compatible devices that support APK sideloading. Smart TVs running Tizen (Samsung) or WebOS (LG) do not support Android APKs. You'll need an Android TV box or a TV with built-in Android TV to use the Loklok TV app.

Windows PC

Can I use Loklok on Windows PC?+
Yes. A dedicated Windows PC installer is available on our PC download page. Download the .exe file, run it, and Loklok installs like any standard Windows application. Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11.
Why does Windows block the Loklok installer?+
Windows SmartScreen may display a warning for apps not signed by well-known publishers. To proceed, click "More info" in the SmartScreen dialog, then "Run anyway." This is a standard prompt, not an indication of a problem with the file.

Troubleshooting

What should I do if the app does not install?+
On Android: enable "Unknown Sources" in Settings → Security. On PC: click "More info" → "Run anyway" when SmartScreen appears. On TV: enable Unknown Sources specifically for the Downloader app. See our Troubleshooting page for device-specific solutions.
Loklok installed but videos won't play. What's wrong?+
This is usually a connection issue. Check that your internet is working and try switching between Wi-Fi and mobile data. If you're using a VPN, try disabling it. If the issue persists, check our Troubleshooting page for more fixes.

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