TiVo Mini

2 reviews

Jun, 2025

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Expert review by : Joel Santo Domingo (pcmag.com)

TiVo Mini

The TiVo Mini, which lets you watch live programming and your TiVo recordings on another television, is a new toy for current Premiere 4 DVR owners, but it has too many restrictions to be the killer product that TiVo aficionados are looking for.

Comes with HDMI cable. Streams TiVo content to other TVs. Replaces one DVR or set top box. Supports Hulu Plus, Spotify, Pandora, and other apps.

Lacks Wi-Fi. No Netflix. No Amazon Instant video. Monopolizes one tuner. Doesn't work with two-tuner TiVo Premieres or Series 3/HD DVRs. Requires additional subscription fee.

The TiVo Mini is a set top box for the TiVo fanatic who also has new enough equipment to use it. It's not really innovative enough to bring new users into the fold. If you're just getting TiVo, you're a prime target for the Mini since you can avoid...

Mar, 2013

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Consumer review (bhphotovideo.com)

Nice little unit

So far I really like the TiVo mini, it works well and was easy to setup (I have mine connected via Gigabit Ethernet). My mini is in the bedroom and the TiVo Bolt is in the living room, no cable box / DVR and no cable company fees!

Feb, 2016