simpleVID IPTV PLAYER vs ColdWord
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
simpleVID IPTV PLAYER
Watch live TV streams and online videos from various sources. Add M3U playlists or custom channels from internet websites to enjoy a simple viewing experience. Includes EPG support for program information.
- Watch live TV streams
- Play videos from online sources
- Supports M3U playlists
- Create custom video channels
- EPG program information
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simpleVID allows watching IPTV and videos from various online sources. With simpleVID you can watch live TV streams or videos from various internet websites. Add a link to a channel or M3U playlist and watch what you like. You can create channels for your websites and provide a simple and clean way to watch online videos from those websites. You can use simpleVID to watch videos or live streams from M3U playlists or from custom simpleVID channels which present video content from internet websites. Simply enter a link to a M3U playlist or a custom simpleVID channel and it will be added to the main screen. You can also set EPG source in the application settings to see some informations about TV programs that you are watching. Note that this app is a client application and users must provide their own channels or M3U playlists to watch IPTV and online videos.
ColdWord
A simple yet addictive word guessing game where players aim to find a secret five-letter word within six attempts. Use color-coded clues to determine if your guessed letters are too early, too late, or correct in the alphabet.
- Guess 5-letter words
- 6 attempts per word
- Alphabetical color clues (Green, Blue, Red)
- Apple Watch support
- Unlimited hints (Pro)
- Secret word reveal (Pro)
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This is a word guessing game, deceptively simple and very addictive. Newly added Apple Watch support! RULES • The goal is to guess the secret 5-letter word in 6 tries. • Each guess must be a valid 5-letter word. • A GREEN circle means you've guessed the letter. • A BLUE circle means the letter is too cold, meaning it's BEFORE the actual letter in the alphabet. • A RED circle means the letter is too warm, meaning it's AFTER the actual letter in the alphabet. PRO Upgrading to pro will unlocks the following benefits • Apple Watch support. • Unlimited hints. • Secret word reveal at the end.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ColdWord at 80% against simpleVID IPTV PLAYER's 0%. ColdWord also leads on ratings volume (91 vs 8) and device support (4 vs 2). simpleVID IPTV PLAYER's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. ColdWord sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. simpleVID IPTV PLAYER asks for nothing beyond the download.
simpleVID IPTV PLAYER holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ColdWord has 91 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of simpleVID IPTV PLAYER's written reviews are positive against 80% of ColdWord's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
simpleVID IPTV PLAYER ships an update every 6 months, ColdWord every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | simpleVID IPTV PLAYER | ColdWord |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better | 4.6 (91 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 91 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leszek Szary | Actowise LLC |
Customer experience
simpleVID IPTV PLAYER
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In-app purchases
simpleVID IPTV PLAYER
No in-app purchases
ColdWord
- Pro Lifetime$3.99
- Pro Lifetime$7.99
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