Comparison

Matrix TV Browser vs MySTB

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Matrix TV Browser

Access video content and program guides from compatible websites using your existing account credentials. This app allows you to stream content from various services without needing separate logins for each.

Highlights
  • Access video content
  • View show guides
  • Use existing accounts
  • Stream from compatible websites
Features
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Get access to video content and show guides from any compatible websites, using your preset (existing) account on that site. Please verify with your service provider if they support Matrix TV Browser.

About

MySTB

This application acts as a modern IPTV player, consolidating your favorite content from various sources like Stalker Portals, M3U playlists, and Xtream. It allows seamless integration with existing IPTV subscriptions across multiple devices without additional costs.

Highlights
  • Multi-source IPTV support (Stalker, M3U, Xtream)
  • Import STB settings for multi-device use
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Favorites and recent watching lists
  • External player integration (e.g., VLC)
  • Multi-provider management
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Transform Your Streaming Experience with MySTB! Discover the ultimate IPTV player that brings all your favorite content together in one place. Designed for modern viewers, our app supports Stalker Portals, M3U playlists and Xtream giving you unparalleled access to your IPTV subscriptions across multiple devices—without the need for extra costs or additional subscriptions. Key Features: - Seamless Multi-Source Support: Stream content from Stalker-based providers (Mac address), Xtream (Username and Password) and M3U playlists effortlessly. - Innovative Device Integration: Import settings directly from your STB box and use your existing IPTV subscription across multiple devices. You don't even need to pay your provider for additional devices! - Modern, Intuitive UI: Navigate with ease using a sleek and user-friendly interface. - Favorites & Recent Watching: Quickly access your favorite channels and pick up where you left off. - External Player Support: Play your streams in popular apps like VLC for a customized viewing experience. - Multi-Provider Compatibility: Manage and switch between multiple IPTV providers with ease. - Customizable Themes: Personalize the app with various themes and layout options. - Secure & Private: Your data and viewing habits stay private and protected. - Autoplay next videos so you can keep watching without interruption Note: This app does not provide any content. You must add your own IPTV subscription, and you are responsible for the type of content you stream. This app is equivalent to a media player. You are fully responsible for any content you might add in this app Download now and turn every device into your ultimate entertainment hub! MySTB Premium is available as an auto-renewing yearly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://23apps.org/privacy/mystb

Screenshots

Matrix TV Browser2 screens
MySTB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MySTB at 78% against Matrix TV Browser's 31%. MySTB also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (108 vs 12). Matrix TV Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MySTB sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Matrix TV Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MySTB holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MySTB has 108 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Matrix TV Browser's written reviews are positive against 78% of MySTB's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matrix TV Browser ships an update monthly, MySTB fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Matrix TV Browser versus MySTB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatrix TV BrowserMySTB
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (12 ratings)4.7 (108 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.4% of reviews77.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12108 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB82 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIPTV MatrixTejas Patel

Customer experience

Matrix TV Browser

All ratings12 ratings
Positive41.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive31.4%
Neutral19.6%
Negative49.0%

MySTB

All ratings108 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive77.6%
Neutral10.2%
Negative12.2%

Bugs and requests

Matrix TV Browser

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • No audio on iPhone
  • No sound through external speakers on iPhone
  • App not working with mobile data
  • App not working after iOS updates
  • Streams freezing or not loading
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  • App crashes or lags after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Chromecast support
  • Add Apple TV app
  • Optimize for iPhone X full screen
  • Refresh feature for channel listings
  • Add casting feature

MySTB

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Matrix TV Browser

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MySTB

Subscriptions1
  • MySTB Premium Yearly$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Matrix TV Browser free?
Matrix TV Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MySTB free?
MySTB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Matrix TV Browser or MySTB?
MySTB is rated higher. Matrix TV Browser averages 2.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while MySTB averages 4.7 from 108 ratings.
Do Matrix TV Browser or MySTB have ads?
Neither Matrix TV Browser nor MySTB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Matrix TV Browser or MySTB?
Matrix TV Browser ships an update monthly, and MySTB fortnightly. Most recently, Matrix TV Browser was updated on October 24, 2026 and MySTB on October 30, 2026.

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