These ship with Android TV 13 (or an update to it):
Go to Settings → About → Tap “Android TV OS build” repeatedly.
An ISO image is an archive format of an optical disc. It is the standard distribution method for operating systems built for x86 architecture (Intel/AMD processors). When you install Windows or Linux, you boot from an ISO.
Short answer: No.
Google has no incentive to release Android TV as an ISO. They want you to buy a Chromecast or license Android TV to TV manufacturers. Unlike Microsoft, Google makes money from services (ads, Play Store) within devices, not from OS licenses.
Community alternatives:
Both require compiling from source or patching drivers manually. They are not “download ISO → click install.” android tv 13 iso install
For ARM TV boxes with fastboot/adb or vendor tools:
For Virtual Machines:
For Chromeboxes or devices supporting recovery USB: These ship with Android TV 13 (or an
Once booted, you will likely be greeted by the standard Android phone/tablet interface. To convert this into an "Android TV" experience:
You can run Android TV 13 in VMware or QEMU, but:
If you still want to try, download an Android TV 13 x86_64 GSI (rare) and convert it to a VMDK using qemu-img. Both require compiling from source or patching drivers