# M3U

`m3u` is a playlist that is currently the standard in IPTV. It provides less features and flexibility than `w3u`, but it is the most popular playlist format at the moment.

These are the fields that we currently support for `m3u` playlists:

## #EXTM3U fields

| Name    | Type   | Description                                                                                                                                            |
| ------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| url     | String | The URL of this playlist. This option allows the app to update the list. When no value is specified, the app auto-injects it during the import process |
| url-tvg | String | The EPG URL to load and use for this playlist                                                                                                          |

## #EXTINF fields

| Name        | Type   | Description                                   |
| ----------- | ------ | --------------------------------------------- |
| group-title | String | The name of the group where this link belongs |
| tvg-id      | String | The EPG ID for this channel                   |
| tvg-logo    | String | The image URL of the link                     |


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