Comparison

Cloud Stream IPTV Player vs iPTV Pro

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

Head to head
About

Cloud Stream IPTV Player

Stream live TV channels from your ISP or internet sources on your iPhone or iPad. Supports M3U and M3U8 playlists, with advanced features like Chromecast and background playback available in the PRO version.

Highlights
  • IPTV playback
  • Internet channel streaming
  • M3U/M3U8 playlist support
  • UDP proxy streaming
  • Chromecast (PRO)
  • Background playback (PRO)
  • Parental control (PRO)
Features
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Watch the TV IPTV from your ISP or any other TV Internet source from your iPhone or iPad! Features: • Play IPTV • Streaming for Internet channels • Play-multicast streams through a UDP proxy (the proxy must be configured in your local network) • Support M3U and M3U8, ability to add playlists from the file system device or via Internet. • Chromecast (For version PRO ONLY) • Background playback (For version PRO ONLY) • Parental control (For version PRO ONLY) • External Player (For version PRO ONLY) • Sync playlists (For version PRO ONLY) Additional features; - Share lists between devices using Airdrop, mail, messages or any other application installed on the device. - Favorites. - Theme light, dark or automatic. - Parental lock on the player to keep children on the player. - If the channel allows, switching subtitles and secondary audio. - If the m3u list contains groups these will be displayed in the application or you can create your own groups. M3U list example: # EXTM3U #EXTINF: -1 tvg-logo = "https://www.server.com/logo1.jpg" group-title = "Group1", Channel 1 http://myserver.com:4022/rtp/239.0.0.76:8208 #EXTINF: -1 tvg-logo = "https://www.server.com/logo2.jpg" group-title = "Group2", Channel 2 http://myserver.com:4022/rtp/239.0.0.2:8208 Attention! Playback is advisable to do being connected to a wireless network because the connection 3G / 4G could lead to charges from your mobile provider. ATTENTION! The app does not provides list of channels, must be loaded your own lists. Cloud Stream does not store or share your playlists. These are only stored on your device or your iCloud account. Icons by Icons8.

About

iPTV Pro

Stream live TV, movies, and series from your own playlists. Supports M3U, Xtream Codes, and URLs. Offers 4K HDR playback, a full EPG, and parental controls for a personalized viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Universal playlist support (M3U, XSPF, JSON)
  • Xtream Codes API integration
  • 4K HDR streaming with hardware acceleration
  • Full EPG program guide with XMLTV support
  • Live TV, VOD, and catch-up content
  • Siri Remote optimized navigation
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Parental controls with PIN lock
Features
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iPTV Pro is the ultimate IPTV player. Stream live TV, movies, series, and catch-up content from your personalized playlists and licensed providers. To get started quickly, simply add your M3U, M3U8, XSPF, or JSON playlist, connect via Xtream Codes API, or paste a URL. IMPORTANT: This application functions solely as a media player. We do not provide, host, store, or distribute any content. You are responsible for ensuring you have the legal rights to access any content you play through this app. All content sources must comply with copyright laws and licensing requirements. Key Features: - Universal Playlist Support: Import and organize M3U, XSPF, and JSON playlists from any provider. Connect using Xtream Codes API with automatic refresh to keep your channels always up to date. - 4K HDR Streaming: Experience hardware-accelerated 4K playback with adaptive bitrate streaming. Optimized for Apple TV, it delivers cinema-quality visuals on your big screen. - Full EPG Program Guide: Browse a beautiful full-screen timeline view with XMLTV support, search functionality, and smart reminders. Navigate effortlessly with your Siri Remote. - Live TV, VOD & Catch-Up: Stream live channels, browse on-demand content, and catch up on shows you missed. Your living room, your schedule. - Siri Remote Optimized: Enjoy smooth navigation, intuitive playback controls, and quick channel switching, all designed specifically for the Apple TV remote. - iCloud Sync: Already using iPTV Pro on your iPhone or iPad? Your playlists, favorites, and settings sync automatically to your Apple TV. Set up once and watch everywhere. - Smart Playback Controls: Adjust playback speed, auto-resume, and select multiple audio tracks for a player designed for the big screen. - Subtitles & Multi-Language: Full subtitle support, including SRT, WebVTT, and Teletext. Multi-language interface with customizable channel categories. - Parental Controls: Lock channels behind a PIN to create a safe viewing environment for the whole family. - Organization Tools: Create custom collections, mark favorites, set reminders, and manage all your content from your couch. Whether you're watching live sports, catching up on series, or browsing your media library, iPTV Pro provides the smoothest and most reliable IPTV experience on Apple TV. Subscription Options: - Monthly Plan: $3.99/month Gain full access to all premium features with flexible monthly billing. Cancel anytime. - Lifetime Access: $29.99 (one-time payment) Our most popular choice! Pay once and enjoy permanent access to all current and future features. No recurring charges. Terms: https://iptv.jannaj.me/terms Privacy: https://iptv.jannaj.me/privacy We welcome your feedback and suggestions. Contact us at contact@jannaj.me. Happy streaming!

Screenshots

Cloud Stream IPTV Player4 screens
iPTV Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

Cloud Stream IPTV Player and iPTV Pro both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of iPTV Pro's written reviews are positive against 54% of Cloud Stream IPTV Player's. Cloud Stream IPTV Player's advantage is ratings volume (3.2K vs 89) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Cloud Stream IPTV Player sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and iPTV Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Cloud Stream IPTV Player against 4.5 for iPTV Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cloud Stream IPTV Player has 3.2K ratings behind it against 89, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Cloud Stream IPTV Player's written reviews are positive against 82% of iPTV Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cloud Stream IPTV Player ships an update every 9 days, iPTV Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cloud Stream IPTV Player versus iPTV Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloud Stream IPTV PlayeriPTV Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.2K ratings) — better4.5 (89 ratings)
Positive reviews54.4% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.2K — better89
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiovanny ArandaYoussef Jannaj

Customer experience

Cloud Stream IPTV Player

All ratings3,154 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews309 reviews
Positive54.4%
Neutral11.0%
Negative34.6%

iPTV Pro

All ratings87 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%

Bugs and requests

Cloud Stream IPTV Player

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Channels not loading properly
  • Inability to restore purchases
  • Search function not working on Apple TV
  • Playback issues when switching between apps
  • Compatibility problems with iOS 14 and newer

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Xtream codes
  • Implement picture-in-picture mode
  • Improve EPG (Electronic Program Guide) support
  • Allow organizing channels into categories
  • Add background playback option

iPTV Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Cloud Stream IPTV Player

One-time6
  • Tip for one coffee$0.99
  • Tip for two coffees$1.99
  • Pro Version$2.99
Show 3 more
  • Tip for three coffees$2.99
  • Tip for four coffees$3.99
  • Tip for five coffees$4.99
3 purchases

iPTV Pro

Subscriptions1
  • iPTV Pro - Monthly$3.991 Month
One-time2
  • iPTV Pro - Lifetime$12.99
  • iPTV Pro - Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Cloud Stream IPTV Player free?
Cloud Stream IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iPTV Pro free?
iPTV Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cloud Stream IPTV Player or iPTV Pro?
Cloud Stream IPTV Player is rated higher. Cloud Stream IPTV Player averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while iPTV Pro averages 4.5 from 89 ratings.
Do Cloud Stream IPTV Player or iPTV Pro have ads?
Neither Cloud Stream IPTV Player nor iPTV Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cloud Stream IPTV Player or iPTV Pro?
Cloud Stream IPTV Player ships an update every 9 days, and iPTV Pro weekly. Most recently, Cloud Stream IPTV Player was updated on November 13, 2026 and iPTV Pro on November 14, 2026.

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