diff --git a/public/css/main.css b/public/css/main.css
index bcade6f..e54b969 100644
--- a/public/css/main.css
+++ b/public/css/main.css
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 
 /* CSS Variables */
 :root {
+  /* iOS Safari toolbar compensation (set dynamically by JS) */
+  --ios-ui-bottom: 0px;
+
+
   /* Colors */
   --color-bg-primary: #0a0a0f;
   --color-bg-secondary: #12121a;
@@ -314,6 +318,15 @@ h4 {
   position: relative;
 }
 
+/* Fix scroll sidebar on desktop (Safari / flex bug) */
+.main-content,
+.page,
+.home-layout,
+.channel-sidebar,
+.channel-list {
+  min-height: 0;
+}
+
 /* Floating Channel Toggle Button (Mobile) */
 .channel-toggle-btn {
   display: none;
@@ -673,6 +686,15 @@ h4 {
   /* Allow flex child to shrink */
 }
 
+/* Live TV player controls overlay - iOS Safari safe positioning */
+#player-controls-overlay {
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 0;
+  right: 0;
+  bottom: calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px) + var(--ios-ui-bottom, 0px));
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+}
+
 /* Favorites */
 .group-header.favorites-group {
   background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1), transparent);
diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 517c27c..dd74211 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 
 <head>
   <meta charset="UTF-8">
-  <meta name="viewport"
-    content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no, viewport-fit=cover">
+  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, viewport-fit=cover">
   <meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-capable" content="yes">
   <meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-status-bar-style" content="black-translucent">
   <meta name="mobile-web-app-capable" content="yes">
diff --git a/public/js/components/VideoPlayer.js b/public/js/components/VideoPlayer.js
index 5965011..a089dab 100644
--- a/public/js/components/VideoPlayer.js
+++ b/public/js/components/VideoPlayer.js
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ function isMobile() {
 class VideoPlayer {
     constructor() {
         this.video = document.getElementById('video-player');
+
+        // iOS: ensure inline playback (not fullscreen by default)
+        if (this.video) {
+            this.video.setAttribute('playsinline', '');
+            this.video.setAttribute('webkit-playsinline', '');
+        }
+
         this.container = document.querySelector('.video-container');
         this.overlay = document.getElementById('player-overlay');
         this.nowPlaying = document.getElementById('now-playing');
@@ -150,6 +157,38 @@ class VideoPlayer {
         this.controlsOverlay = document.getElementById('player-controls-overlay');
         this.loadingSpinner = document.getElementById('player-loading');
 
+        // iOS Safari: detect and compensate for floating bottom toolbar
+        const updateIosUiBottom = () => {
+            let uiBottom = 0;
+            if (window.visualViewport) {
+                const vv = window.visualViewport;
+                uiBottom = Math.max(0, window.innerHeight - (vv.height + vv.offsetTop));
+            }
+            document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--ios-ui-bottom', uiBottom + 'px');
+        };
+
+        updateIosUiBottom();
+
+        if (window.visualViewport) {
+            window.visualViewport.addEventListener('resize', updateIosUiBottom);
+            window.visualViewport.addEventListener('scroll', updateIosUiBottom);
+        } else {
+            window.addEventListener('resize', updateIosUiBottom);
+        }
+
+        // iOS: use custom --vh unit to avoid 100vh issues with dynamic toolbar
+        const isIOS = /iP(hone|ad|od)/.test(navigator.userAgent);
+        if (isIOS && this.container) {
+            const vh = window.innerHeight * 0.01;
+            document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--vh', `${vh}px`);
+            this.container.style.height = 'calc(var(--vh) * 100)';
+        }
+
+        // Apply safe area + iOS toolbar padding to controls overlay
+        if (this.controlsOverlay) {
+            this.controlsOverlay.style.paddingBottom = 'calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px) + var(--ios-ui-bottom, 0px) + 12px)';
+        }
+
         const btnPlay = document.getElementById('btn-play');
         const btnMute = document.getElementById('btn-mute');
         const btnFullscreen = document.getElementById('btn-fullscreen');
diff --git a/public/js/pages/WatchPage.js b/public/js/pages/WatchPage.js
index 05cd2b5..10af703 100644
--- a/public/js/pages/WatchPage.js
+++ b/public/js/pages/WatchPage.js
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ class WatchPage {
         this.video = document.getElementById('watch-video');
         this.overlay = document.getElementById('watch-overlay');
 
+        // iOS: ensure inline playback (not fullscreen by default)
+        if (this.video) {
+            this.video.setAttribute('playsinline', '');
+            this.video.setAttribute('webkit-playsinline', '');
+        }
+
         // Top bar
         this.backBtn = document.getElementById('watch-back-btn');
         this.titleEl = document.getElementById('watch-title');
@@ -90,6 +96,39 @@ class WatchPage {
     }
 
     init() {
+        // iOS Safari: detect and compensate for floating bottom toolbar
+        const updateIosUiBottom = () => {
+            let uiBottom = 0;
+            if (window.visualViewport) {
+                const vv = window.visualViewport;
+                uiBottom = Math.max(0, window.innerHeight - (vv.height + vv.offsetTop));
+            }
+            document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--ios-ui-bottom', uiBottom + 'px');
+        };
+
+        updateIosUiBottom();
+
+        if (window.visualViewport) {
+            window.visualViewport.addEventListener('resize', updateIosUiBottom);
+            window.visualViewport.addEventListener('scroll', updateIosUiBottom);
+        } else {
+            window.addEventListener('resize', updateIosUiBottom);
+        }
+
+        // iOS: use custom --vh unit to avoid 100vh issues with dynamic toolbar
+        const isIOS = /iP(hone|ad|od)/.test(navigator.userAgent);
+        const watchVideoSection = document.querySelector('.watch-video-section');
+        if (isIOS && watchVideoSection) {
+            const vh = window.innerHeight * 0.01;
+            document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--vh', `${vh}px`);
+            watchVideoSection.style.height = 'calc(var(--vh) * 100)';
+        }
+
+        // Apply safe area + iOS toolbar padding to overlay
+        if (this.overlay) {
+            this.overlay.style.paddingBottom = 'calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px) + var(--ios-ui-bottom, 0px) + 12px)';
+        }
+
         // Back button
         this.backBtn?.addEventListener('click', () => this.goBack());