How to watch JioCinema with Proton VPN

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JioCinema is an Indian online streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, music videos, documentaries, and sports events. Content is available in many languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati, Bengali, and Marathi. JioCinema is part of the Jio Platforms network, which also operates India’s largest mobile network. 

Jio customers can access premium JioCinema content as a perk of their mobile phone contracts, but it’s also possible to purchase a stand-alone JioCinema Premium subscription. This provides access to a huge catalog of titles, including content from HBO and Peacock. There is also some free content available. 

This article will explain how to use Proton VPN to watch JioCinema on:

  • Windows, macOS, and Linux devices
  • Android and iOS devices
  • Your Android TV smart TV
JioCinema content

You can also use Proton VPN to unblock other streaming services that are popular in India, including Indian versions of Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.

Our streaming guide lists all the streaming services we support.

How to watch JioCinema with Proton VPN from your browser

1. If you haven’t already, you need to download and install Proton VPN for your device. 

2. To use streaming services via Proton VPN or access our India servers, you will need a Proton VPN Plus or Proton Unlimited plan. If you already have a Proton VPN Free plan, you can upgrade by logging in to your account dashboard and clicking Select VPN Plus.

Connect to a server in India

If you don’t have a Proton VPN account, you can sign up for a Proton VPN Plus plan here.

3. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in India. You can do this using our desktop client or our browser extension

4. Visit the JioCinema website at www.jiocinema.com(new window) and either subscribe to the service (if you haven’t already) or choose free content. You can now relax and watch your favorite Indian shows and movies securely with Proton VPN!

How to watch JioCinema with Proton VPN on iOS and Android

JioCinema apps are available for your Android(new window) device, iPhone, or iPad(new window), but you’ll need Google or Apple accounts based in India to download them.

1. If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download and install Proton VPN for your device. 

2. To use streaming services via Proton VPN or access our India servers, you will need a Proton VPN Plus or Proton Unlimited plan. If you already have a Proton VPN Free plan, you can upgrade by logging in to your account dashboard and clicking Select VPN Plus.

If you don’t have a Proton VPN account, you can sign up for a Plus plan here.

3. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any of our India servers.

Connect to a server in India

4. Download the JioCinema app and either subscribe to the service (if you haven’t already) or choose free content. You can now relax and watch your favorite Indian shows and movies securely with Proton VPN!

How to watch JioCinema with Proton VPN on Android TV

To download the JioCinema app for regular Android TV, you’ll need a Google Account based in India. However, JioCinema is available internationally on the Amazon Fire TV Stick. 

1. To watch JioCinema using Proton VPN on your Android TV or Amazon Fire TV Stick, you first need to download the Android TV Proton VPN app. For steps on setting up Android TV and connecting to the right server, take a look at our Android TV support guide.

2. Connect to a server in India. To do this, you’ll need a Proton Plus plan. You can get a Plus plan here, or you can upgrade your current Proton VPN plan by logging in to your account dashboard and clicking Select VPN Plus.

3. Install the JioCinema app on your Android TV or Fire TV device and either subscribe to the service (if you haven’t already) or choose free content. You can now relax and watch your favorite Indian shows and movies securely with Proton VPN!

Troubleshooting JioCinema streaming problems

If JioCinema doesn’t work after following the above steps, try the following troubleshooting options.

  1. Restart the Proton VPN app and start a new VPN connection.
  2. If you are accessing JioCinema via your browser, try clearing your browser cache(new window).
  3. Restart your device.
  4. Clear your DNS cache (Windows, Mac, or Linux).

If none of these options work, please check out our Streaming troubleshooting guide or contact our Support team.