Simple IPTV vs IPTV Smarters Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple IPTV
Stream live TV channels from your provider or other web sources using M3U playlists. Easily search within your added channels and enjoy Airplay support for seamless viewing. This application requires you to manually add your content sources.
- M3U playlist support
- Search within playlists
- Airplay support
- Manual playlist addition
- Stream live TV channels
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Watch IPTV from your provider or free live Tv Channels on any other source on the web. Features: - Supports M3U Playlists - Search from your Playlist - Airplay support This app does`t contain any built-in channels. You have to add your Tv Channels Playlist manually. Setup Instructions: - First you need to input your M3U Url and name for your Playlist. (You can get it from your provider or free from web). - This app does not support downloaded playlists. Disclaimer: - This app does not supply or include any media or content. - Users must provide their own content. - This app has no affiliation with any third-part provider what so ever. - We do not endorse the streaming of copyright protected material without permission of the copyright holder.
IPTV Smarters Player
This media player allows you to stream your IPTV playlists. It supports Xtream Codes API, M3U Player, and m3u8 formats. You must provide your own content source from an IPTV provider.
- Play M3U playlists
- Support Xtream Codes API
- Play m3u8 streams
- Add content from IPTV provider
- Media player functionality
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Smarter M3U Player is a media player that allows users to play their content Support Xtream Codes API, M3U Player and m3u8. Note: our app doesn't provide any kind of media content. You need to add a playlist from your IPTV provider to be able to watch it
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IPTV Smarters Player at 4.6 against Simple IPTV's 1.0. IPTV Smarters Player also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 1). Simple IPTV's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (17% vs 8%). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IPTV Smarters Player holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Smarters Player has 2.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 17% of Simple IPTV's written reviews are positive against 8% of IPTV Smarters Player's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Simple IPTV ships an update every 4 weeks, IPTV Smarters Player every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple IPTV | IPTV Smarters Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (2.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 8.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | santiago ortega | ABDELLAH AMCHTAKOU |
Customer experience
Simple IPTV
IPTV Smarters Player
Bugs and requests
Simple IPTV
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
IPTV Smarters Player
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- Compatibility problems
- Unresponsive support
Requested features
3 requests- Improve instructions and setup process
- Reduce advertisements
- Enhance channel organization and search
In-app purchases
Simple IPTV
No in-app purchases
IPTV Smarters Player
No in-app purchases
Questions
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