Comparison

Simple IPTV vs Rubu Player

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • M3U playlist support
  • Search within playlists
  • Airplay support
  • Manual playlist addition
  • Stream live TV channels
Features
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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.

About

Rubu Player

This smart IPTV player lets you stream content from various sources, manage multiple playlists, and cast to your TV. Enjoy features like Picture-in-Picture and replay for a personalized viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Content Search
  • Multiple Playlists Support
  • Chromecast Compatibility
  • Picture in Picture (PiP)
  • AirPlay Integration
  • Replay Functionality
Features
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Introducing Rubu: Your Ultimate IPTV Streaming Solution Are you seeking to liberate yourself from the constraints of conventional TV? Look no further than Rubu, an avant-garde smart IPTV player that revolutionizes your television watching encounter. With its revolutionary features and potent capabilities, Rubu unveils a realm of boundless entertainment prospects. Unleash the Power of Rubu: Rubu stands as an embodiment of the forthcoming television era, furnishing an array of attributes meticulously crafted to elevate your streaming expedition: Content Search: Exhausted from sifting through an abyss of choices? Rubu's robust search functionality empowers you to effortlessly locate the movies, TV series, and live channels your heart desires. Multiple Playlists Support: Cater to your diverse entertainment predilections by incorporating multiple m3u files or Json and curating distinct playlists. Seamlessly oversee and alternate between them for a bespoke experience. Chromecast Compatibility: Elevate your viewing rendezvous by wirelessly streaming movies, series, live channels, and online content directly onto your TV through Chromecast integration. Picture in Picture (PiP): Why settle for a solitary channel when you can luxuriate in the simultaneous display of two? The Rubu PiP feature empowers you to watch two disparate channels or videos side by side in a suspended window. AirPlay Integration: Seamlessly synchronize your Apple device with your TV via AirPlay, granting you the privilege of savoring harmonious streams on the expansive screen. PiP harmoniously collaborates with AirPlay, engendering an even more immersive involvement. Recent Additions: Keep your finger on the pulse of the latest content inclusions. Rubu ensures you stay abreast of newly infused movies, series, and live channels. Replay Functionality: Overslept a live broadcast? Rest easy, for Rubu's replay capabilities have you covered, endowing you with the autonomy to catch up on live channels at your leisure. Discover Rubu: The Smart IPTV Player: Embark on an odyssey of entertainment unlike any other by acquiring Rubu. Immerse yourself in a universe of movies, series, and TV shows, all readily accessible at your fingertips. Bid adieu to confinements and embrace the unadulterated potential of your television. Important Note: The illustrations provided serve as a visual aide and do not depict actual video content. Rather, they offer a glimpse into the user-friendly interface of Rubu. It is imperative to acknowledge that Rubu and its progenitor do not furnish digital content. Users are accountable for furnishing their individual content to fully harness the app's prowess. It is strongly advised to meticulously review the terms prior to usage.

Screenshots

Simple IPTV3 screens
Rubu Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rubu Player at 3.0 against Simple IPTV's 1.0. Rubu Player also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rubu Player holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simple IPTV versus Rubu Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple IPTVRubu Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersantiago ortegaRUBU LLC

Customer experience

Simple IPTV

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral2.1%
Negative81.3%

Rubu Player

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simple IPTV

No in-app purchases

None

Rubu Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple IPTV free?
Simple IPTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rubu Player free?
Rubu Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple IPTV or Rubu Player?
Rubu Player is rated higher. Simple IPTV averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Rubu Player averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Simple IPTV or Rubu Player have ads?
Simple IPTV shows ads; Rubu Player does not.

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