# Earth Clock Plus vs MySTB

The clearest difference is price: MySTB at Free against Earth Clock Plus's $2.99. MySTB also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 29 months). Earth Clock Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13 vs 17.6). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

MySTB is free to download; Earth Clock Plus costs $2.99 up front. MySTB sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Earth Clock Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Earth Clock Plus ships an update every 29 months, MySTB fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Earth Clock Plus | MySTB |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[4.7 (110 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mystb-smart-iptv-player/id6736851050/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **110** |
| Positive reviews | — | 77.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 21 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nitrio](https://appshunter.io/developer/321121189) | [Tejas Patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1197936144) |

## What reviewers say

### Earth Clock Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earth-clock-plus/id1173124714)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MySTB

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mystb-smart-iptv-player/id6736851050)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MySTB Premium Yearly | $2.99 | per year |
| Premium | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Unique and amazing IPTV player
- 💰 Saves cost
- 📱 Works on most devices
- 🌟 Modern STB player
- ✨ Excellent work

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Stops working after payment
- ❌ App shuts down when picking a channel
- 🔄 Older version on iPad
- 🐛 HW version prefilled bug
- 💥 Crashes on Apple TV

**Reported bugs**

- App shuts down when picking a channel
- Older version on iPad
- HW version prefilled bug with new update
- Crashes on Apple TV
- Not working on Apple TV

**Requested features**

- Add a download option
- Option to put favorite categories on top
- Add EPG sources to the TV guide
- Ability to assign individual blank channels in playlists
- Add download option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Earth Clock Plus free?

Earth Clock Plus costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MySTB free?

MySTB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Earth Clock Plus or MySTB have ads?

Neither Earth Clock Plus nor MySTB shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Earth Clock Plus or MySTB?

Earth Clock Plus ships an update every 29 months, and MySTB fortnightly. Most recently, Earth Clock Plus was updated on November 11, 2026 and MySTB on November 8, 2026.

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