Comparison

Flex IPTV vs Perfect IPTV Player

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

Head to head
About

Flex IPTV

This app is an advanced player for live and non-live IPTV streams. It supports various formats, playlist management, EPG, and recording capabilities. Users must provide their own content.

Highlights
  • Remote and local playlist support
  • Auto-update playlists
  • Powerful player with equalizer
  • Subtitle and audio track switching
  • Auto-reconnect for unstable sources
  • XMLTV EPG support
  • Record live streams
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Flex IPTV allows you to view live and non-live TV/stream technology-based IPTV. Features: • Remote and Local playlists, auto-update playlists from external sources. • Powerful Player supports all popular stream formats, subtitles/audio track switch, video equalizer. • Auto-reconnect for unstable sources. • History of watched channels. • Favorite channels, simple add and manage. • XMLTV EPG support. • Record live streams. Disclaimer: - Flex IPTV does not supply or include any media or content except "Big Buck Bunny" movie, which has been licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (c) copyright 2008, Blender Foundation / www.bigbuckbunny.org. - Users must provide their own content. - We are not responsible for misuse of copyright or third party contents using our software and please check your contents are legal and you have rights to use or record

About

Perfect IPTV Player

Stream live TV channels, VOD, and series directly on your iOS devices. Supports various playlist formats and network protocols for a flexible viewing experience. Includes EPG and reminder features.

Highlights
  • M3U and XSPF playlist support
  • Xtream-Codes API support
  • Built-in IPTV player
  • Multiple network protocol support
  • Multiple network streaming format support
  • EPG support (XMLTV, GZIP)
  • Broadcast reminders
Features
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Perfect IPTV is a powerful and easy-to-use IPTV player for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Designed with performance and simplicity in mind, Perfect IPTV delivers a smooth, modern viewing experience across all your Apple devices. Features: - Support for M3U and XSPF playlists - Xtream Codes API support - Support EPG XMLTV (including GZIP compressed files) - Built-in high-performance IPTV player - Supports multiple network protocols: FTP, HTTP, MMS, RSS/Atom, RTMP, RTP (unicast or multicast), RTSP, UDP, Sat-IP, Smooth Streaming - Supports multiple network streaming formats: Apple HLS, Flash RTMP, MPEG-DASH, MPEG Transport Stream, RTP/RTSP ISMA/3GPP PSS, Windows Media MMS Important Notice: Perfect IPTV does not provide, host, distribute, or include any TV channels, playlists, or media content. The application is an IPTV player only. Users are responsible for providing their own playlists, streaming sources from providers they are legally authorized to use. You are solely responsible for ensuring that you have the necessary rights and permissions to access and view any content using the application.

Screenshots

Flex IPTV4 screens
Perfect IPTV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Perfect IPTV Player at 8.2K against Flex IPTV's 13. Perfect IPTV Player also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Flex IPTV's advantage is review sentiment (49% vs 41%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Flex IPTV sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Perfect IPTV Player sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.69 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Perfect IPTV Player holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Perfect IPTV Player has 8.2K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 49% of Flex IPTV's written reviews are positive against 41% of Perfect IPTV Player's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flex IPTV ships an update every 2 months, Perfect IPTV Player fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flex IPTV versus Perfect IPTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlex IPTVPerfect IPTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (13 ratings)4.6 (8.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.2% of reviews — better41.2% of reviews
Number of ratings138.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS17.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB112 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerartur tagirovNguyen Van Sy

Customer experience

Flex IPTV

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews478 reviews
Positive49.2%
Neutral14.9%
Negative36.0%

Perfect IPTV Player

All ratings8,249 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews938 reviews
Positive41.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative50.0%

User reviews

Flex IPTV

From 13 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and stable
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
  • 🔒 No ads in free version
  • 💎 Best IPTV app on iOS

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 💰 Separate purchases for iOS and tvOS
  • 📺 Lack of features like PiP, background playback
  • 🔍 EPG not working properly

Perfect IPTV Player

From 8.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Best IPTV app
  • 👍 Great user interface
  • 👍 Easy to use and sync across devices
  • 👍 Smooth and fast performance
  • 👍 Reliable and rarely any issues

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Constant crashing and freezing issues
  • 🐛 Buffering and playback issues
  • 🐛 Disappearing playlists and channels
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues on Apple TV
  • 🐛 Frequent error messages and playback failures

Bugs and requests

Flex IPTV

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Favorites list disappearing after playlist updates
  • Inability to restore purchases across devices
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Scrolling issues in channel list on Apple TV

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Chromecast
  • Implement rewind/fast-forward functionality
  • Improve channel switching and navigation
  • Provide better EPG integration and support
  • Allow editing and managing of channel lists

Perfect IPTV Player

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Constant upgrade prompts in free version
  • Channels not working after upgrading
  • Inability to watch anything without paying
  • Playback issues and crashes on various devices
  • Incompatibility with some IPTV providers

Requested features

7 requests
  • Picture-in-picture support
  • Ability to filter and customize channel lists
  • Improved EPG integration and functionality
  • Support for local M3U playlist files
  • Chromecast and AirPlay support
Show 2 more
  • Better volume and brightness controls
  • Ability to add family members to account

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Flex IPTV

One-time2
  • Pro Version for iOS$5.99
  • Pro Version for tvOS$5.99
4 purchases

Perfect IPTV Player

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$4.691 Month
  • 6 Month$16.996 Months
  • Yearly$20.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Flex IPTV free?
Flex IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Perfect IPTV Player free?
Perfect IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flex IPTV or Perfect IPTV Player?
Perfect IPTV Player is rated higher. Flex IPTV averages 4.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Perfect IPTV Player averages 4.6 from 8.2K ratings.
Do Flex IPTV or Perfect IPTV Player have ads?
Neither Flex IPTV nor Perfect IPTV Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flex IPTV or Perfect IPTV Player?
Flex IPTV ships an update every 2 months, and Perfect IPTV Player fortnightly. Most recently, Flex IPTV was updated on September 22, 2026 and Perfect IPTV Player on September 24, 2026.

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