Watch Hulu on Apple CarPlay (without Jailbreak)

Watching Hulu on Apple CarPlay is possible with some methods that work like a charm. Here we listed the best solutions to the question of how to watch Hulu on CarPlay.

The main two ways to watch Hulu on Apple CarPlay are,

1. Enable Hulu without Jailbreak
2. Enable Hulu by Jailbreaking your phone (with Jailbreak)

Watch Hulu on CarPlay without Jailbreak

The easiest method to enable Hulu on CarPlay is using a dedicated device to add Hulu to the Apple CarPlay. It will not change anything on your iPhone hence we recommend this to all users. Also, this approach supports almost all CarPlay-enabled iPhones and iOS versions.

Carlinkit Wireless CarPlay Ai Box 2023

Carlinkit is very easy to install and automatically connects. The CarlinKit brand is known as the most widely used brand of car wireless adapters. So, you can be sure you'll have everything you need to listen and watch streaming in your car. Plugged it in, connected it, and everything works great.

This adapter is supported for CarPlay and Android Auto. That is the best feature of this CarlinKit Ai Box.

Compatible Device: iOS and Android Phones (iPhone 6 and above / iOS 10.0 and above, Android phone with Android 11.0 and above.)

Prerequisites: Compatible with models with built-in CarPlay and Android Auto

Onince Ai Box Wireless Carplay Adapter

Onince is wonderful and most famous brand of wireless adapter. It is set up with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of ROM to enable lag-free Wi-Fi connections. It's a highly reliable and affordable car accessory to connect your iPhone with the car infotainment system. Onince wireless adapter supported with multi-platforms. It's super cool for Car lovers. Also, this handles all the preloaded applications like Hulu, YouTube and Netflix etc.

Compatible iPhone Models:

• iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, or iPhone 15 Pro Max
• iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max,
• iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini,
• iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12
• iPhone SE
• iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11
• iPhone Xs Max, iPhone Xs, iPhone XR, iPhone X,
• iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus,
• iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus,
• iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus,
• iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5,

Compatible iOS Versions:

iOS 17, iOS 16, iOS 15, iOS 14, iOS 13, iOS 12, iOS 11, iOS 10

Prerequisites:

Compatible with models with built-in CarPlay

Features:

• Fast and reliable
• Support with multi-platforms
• Built-in 5GHz chip
• Adapter comes with USB cable.
• Easy connecting with the help of mobile hotspot
• Watch your favorite videos on Hulu, Netflix, YouTube or other streaming video Apps.
• You can install more favorite apps, such as Spotify, Disney+, Prime video etc. to watch on Apple CarPlay.
• Supports to play local video and music from USB disk.
• Can watch your favorite video streams like YouTube, Netflix, Hulu and etc.
• It is simple to install, and after the initial connection, it will remain connected the next time you start the car.
  

Watch Hulu on CarPlay with Jailbreak

If you’re looking for a low-cost solution to watch Hulu on CarPlay without upgrading your hardware, jailbreak is the method you are seeking. However, unlike the hardware upgrade, there are a few prerequisites to complete the jailbreak method for adding Hulu to CarPlay. Not to worry, as the WheelPal app by CarPlay Hacks will do the hard part by checking compatibility and jailbreaking your iPhone.

Just follow the guide to enable Hulu on CarPlay with jailbreaking.

What is WheelPal?

WheelPal App is an iOS app that allows you to use any app in Apple CarPlay. This program allows non-standard apps, such as video streaming apps, to be installed on Apple CarPlay. You can follow the below steps to watch Hulu on Apple CarPlay.

Step Guide to Install WheelPal App

Step 1:

Download CarPlay Hacks App

For this, you need to install the Carplayhacks App. There it contains the official WheelPal App to download.

Note :

1. On your iDevice, better to use Safari Browser for this installation and setting up process.

or If you came with the PC you will see a QR code.  Make sure to scan the QR code with your iPhone.

2. Download WheelPal app for your iDevice using the Carplayhacks app.

Step 2:

1. Then you will see the following notification on your screen.  Tap on “Allow” to download the carplayhacks configuration profile.

2. After successful downloading, you will see a message as “Profile Downloaded”.

Step 3:

For this, follow the path below and make the Enterprise developer a trusted one. Phone Settings > General > Profiles & Device Management > Select the developer listed under Enterprise App.

Or You will see the downloaded Profile on your settings. Tap on it.

1. Tap on Carplay Hacks.

2. Tap the Install button on the right top corner.

3. You will be asked to enter your passcode. Enter your Passcode to confirm your installation.

4. Tap Install again.

5. Finally tap Done.

Now, get back to your home screen and you can find the Carplayhacks app there.

Download WheelPal App

Step 4:

• Launch the Carplayhacks app. There you can find the WheelPal app.  Tap on Install.
• On the next dialog, tap on Allow. And then you will see a notification saying “Profile downloaded”

Step 5:

Open the Settings App on your iDevice and:

1. Tap on Profile Downloaded or open Settings → General → VPN & Device Management → Downloaded Profile.

2.  Tap the Install button on the right top corner.

3.  Enter your Passcode to confirm your installation.

Step 6:

• Tap Install again.
• Finally, tap Done.

Step 7:

There you will see the downloaded WheelPal app on your home screen.

After the successful installation, you will get an Email to the address which you have provided.

• Then you have to register to use the app. Tap on Register and provide the Email you have entered previously.  Then tap on Verify.
• Now you are all set.

Step 6:

Finally, Launch the WheelPal app.

• Then you will be asked to select your device model. Please select the correct device model from the list. Tap on Next.
• From the apps given, select app you needed
• From the given solution choose your preferred solution.
• Follow the guidelines and steps given further to enjoy YouTube or any of your favourite apps on CarPlay.

Note: The cost of the WheelPal app is 0$ as it is available for free. Yet the service of adding apps to CarPlay will be charged a fixed one-time payment, and once you activate it, all the apps are unlocked for you.

FAQ related to CarPlay Hulu

What’s the best way to watch Hulu on CarPlay?

As we discussed the options you have to watch Hulu on Apple CarPlay, both have pros and cons. When thinking about the cost, jailbreaking will be the best option to enable Hulu on CarPlay as it does not require any additional hardware purchase.

Can you play Hulu through Apple CarPlay?

Hulu and other video applications cannot be used on CarPlay for safety concerns. However, the simplest method to use Hulu for CarPlay is to install third-party applications like WheelPal.

Is it possible to jailbreak Apple CarPlay?

Yes, first you need to Identify whether your iPhone is jailbroken or not. If your device is already jailbroken, you can see the lists of applications you want. Otherwise, the device is without jailbreak, you can easily jailbreak it through a third-party app like WheelPal.

Why did Apple restrict Hulu from CarPlay?

Because watching videos while driving might cause accidents. Therefore, Apple CarPlay has restricted video streaming apps like Hulu, YouTube, and Netflix by default.