# ntPlayer — IPTV Streaming Player

> Lightweight IPTV streaming media player for live TV and VOD. (iPhone/iPad app by Beijing Hengdian Technology Co., Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ntplayer/id1613758141 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Beijing Hengdian Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1613758143)
- Category: Entertainment, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 83 App Store ratings · 51 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 103 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2022-04-10
- Data updated: 2026-07-25
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ntplayer/id1613758141/reviews.md

## What is ntPlayer?

App Description

ntPlayer is a lightweight streaming media video player that lets you easily watch live TV, on-demand videos (VOD), TV series, and shows on your iPhone and iPad.
With a simple and user-friendly interface and convenient features, it provides an enjoyable viewing experience.

Features

Supports M3U, M3U8, and TXT files
Add playlists via local files, LAN, or online URLs
Manage channels by groups to easily find your favorite channels
Favorite channels for quick access

Disclaimer

Does not provide any media content; all content is supplied by the user
Not affiliated with any third-party content providers
This app does not support playing copyrighted content without permission from the copyright owner

## Key features

- Supports M3U, M3U8, TXT files
- Add playlists via local files, LAN, or URLs
- Manage channels by groups
- Favorite channels
- Watch live TV, VOD, series, and shows

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 免广告会员 | $1.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of ntPlayer?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 👍 Generally good IPTV player
- 👍 Free and functional
- 👍 Smooth playback
- 👍 Good for live TV
- 👍 Simple and convenient interface

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes/freezing
- 🐛 No sound in new version
- 🐛 In-app ads are intrusive
- 🐛 Some sources not playable
- 🐛 Favorites disappear after restart
- 🐛 Export source unresponsive
- 🐛 UI changes disliked
- 🐛 Paid features increased
- 🐛 App unusable after update
- 🐛 Cracks all the time

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 14
- No sound in new version
- App crashes after updating to black icon version
- App crashes after updating to latest version
- App crashes when updating m3u list
- App crashes on iOS 16
- App crashes on iOS 12
- App crashes on 2.6.1 latest version
- App crashes on 2.6.1 new version
- Export source unresponsive
- Favorites disappear after restart
- Error when adding deleted URL
- App unusable after update
- Favorite does not work

**Most requested features**

- Add Apple TV version
- Add macOS version
- Add iPad version
- Add picture-in-picture
- Add background playback
- Add screen casting
- Add recording function
- Add locking for categories
- Add channel sorting by letter
- Add thumbnail previews
- Add program guide
- Add Italian language support
- Add WebDAV support
- Add fast-forward/rewind shortcuts
- Change ads to only startup ads
- Allow progress bar dragging in portrait mode
- Return to 2.0 version

## Recent user reviews (10 of 51)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ntplayer/id1613758141/reviews.md

### 1/5 — 很少评论，但逆向更新实在受不了。请回到2.0版本。

*2026-03-14, version 3.2.0*

如题

### 3/5 — 闪退

*2025-10-24, version 3.2.0*

在ios 14上闪退

### 1/5 — 没有声音

*2025-06-22, version 3.0.3*

这个新版播放没有声音，怎么解决

### 1/5 — 软件越做越差。

*2025-05-02, version 3.0.3*

3.0版本改了个界面，增加了闪退。更多的功能需要收费。准备卸载了。

### 1/5 — 越更新越垃圾

*2025-05-01, version 3.0.3*

同样的源 aptv 能播，ntplayer 播放不了，真诚脑瘫播放器去了

### 5/5 — 闪退

*2025-04-25, version 3.0.2*

新版本闪退！

### 3/5 — 升级到最新版后，打开就崩溃

*2025-04-23, version 3.0.2*

之前用得一直挺好，升级到黑色图标的版本后，根本无法使用，上一个版本是卡死，这个最新的版本是闪退。
4月23日升级到最新的版本还是没解决，继续闪退

### 3/5 — 还是有闪退

*2025-04-22*

最新版本已经可以播放，但是播放一会儿还是出现闪退

### 1/5 — 更新了个寂寞

*2025-04-21*

新版本只更新了UI吗？那个广告能换成只是启动广告吗？内置广告太不友好了。

### 2/5 — 闪退

*2025-04-20, version 3.0.0*

16pmIOS18.4。2.x的版本好好的，更新3.0直接啥啥用不了

## Frequently asked questions about ntPlayer

### What is ntPlayer?

ntPlayer is a lightweight streaming media player designed for iPhone and iPad. It allows users to watch live TV, on-demand videos (VOD), TV series, and shows by loading their own media playlists.

### What types of playlists does ntPlayer support?

The app supports popular playlist formats including M3U, M3U8, and TXT files. You can add these playlists from local files on your device, via your local area network (LAN), or through online URLs.

### Does ntPlayer provide any content itself?

No, ntPlayer does not provide any media content. All content is supplied by the user, and the app is not affiliated with any third-party content providers. Users are responsible for ensuring they have the rights to play any content.

### How can I manage my channels in ntPlayer?

You can organize your channels by groups to easily find your favorite content. Additionally, you have the option to mark specific channels as favorites for quick and convenient access.

### Is ntPlayer free to use?

The app is free to download and use, but it does offer in-app purchases and contains advertisements. These may enhance the user experience or provide additional functionality.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.0 — 2025-10-22

- Bug fixes and performance improvements to enhance user experience

### 3.1.5 — 2025-10-14

- Bug fixes and performance improvements to enhance user experience

### 3.1.4 — 2025-09-07

- Bug fixes and performance improvements to enhance user experience

### 3.1.3 — 2025-08-24

-问题修复及性能优化，改进用户体验

### 3.1.2 — 2025-08-19

-问题修复及性能优化，改进用户体验

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-25.*