Amazon
Fire TV Stick 1st gen (2014): Amazon end of support
Amazon has ended support for the 1st generation Fire TV Stick: it no longer receives Fire OS updates and major apps refuse to install.
- Risk level
- Critical risk
- Category
- Streaming and TV
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-23
- Confidence
- high
Support status
Official Amazon end of support. Fire OS is no longer updated and major apps are incompatible.
Typical symptoms
- Netflix or Prime Video refuse to launch
- System update unavailable
- Frequent app crashes
Fixes to try
- Replacement recommended without delay
- In the meantime, use only still-available apps