Its Smart DNS feature (known as MediaStreamer) is quick and easy to get going, and it's one of the few VPNs on the market that has a dedicated router app. No matter how you want to access extra content on your Apple TV, ExpressVPN delivers.

Before that, though, we'll run down the very best Apple TV VPN services available right now – all of which either support Smart DNS and routers, or at least one option. Our top choice for an Apple TV VPN is ExpressVPN, and we'll briefly outline how to set up an Apple TV VPN at the end of this guide – click here to jump down. While Smart DNS doesn't offer the privacy benefits of a true VPN, it's unlikely you'll be doing much more than watching TV on your Apple TV, so quick and easy setup alongside superb streaming functionality are likely to be your top priorities.

However, if you just want to unblock streaming content, using Smart DNS is a far simpler option. While getting this all set up can prove complicated, we recommending following our in-depth guide on how to setup a virtual router, which in our opinion is much easier than installing a VPN directly on your router. This means your device will get the addition of an encrypted internet location and the ability to relocate your IP before it reaches your Apple TV. If you want the full protection of a VPN on your Apple TV, you'll need to go down the router VPN or virtual router route. View Deal (opens in new tab) How to use an Apple TV VPN

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