Flex IPTV vs NexTv
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
NexTv
This application allows users to watch their video playlists with support for M3U, XC, and 1-Stream formats. It offers features like content discovery, detailed show information, live TV channel management, and a powerful search engine.
- M3U, XC, 1-Stream playlist support
- Content discovery and episode tracking
- Detailed TV show and movie pages
- Sorted Live TV channels with categories
- Full-text search engine
- EPG for live TV channels
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Watch your playlists with NexTv NexTv can handle M3U playlist, XC credentials & 1-Stream playlists Add your playlists to the app and enjoy the NexTv experience • Sign in with your mail and share your NexTv+ on all platforms • See the latest content and don't miss your favorite shows new episodes • Detailed page for tv shows and movies • Sorted Live TV channels and categories • Search engine for full text search • Hide and sort categories • EPG for live tv channels And many more features! Privacy policy: https://termshub.io/_/projects/by8nwqcvb0/documents/privacy_policy EULA / Terms of use: https://portal.termshub.io/by8nwqcvb0/mobile_eula/ The screens shown on this page are for illustrative purposes only and do not point to actual video content. Neither NexTv nor its founder provides content and they are not responsible for your content. To use this app, you must provide your own content
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flex IPTV at 4.4 against NexTv's 1.7. NexTv's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Flex IPTV sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and NexTv sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Flex IPTV holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 49% of Flex IPTV's written reviews are positive against 53% of NexTv's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Flex IPTV ships an update every 2 months, NexTv every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flex IPTV | NexTv |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (13 ratings) — better | 1.7 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | 52.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | artur tagirov | Samy Benmeddour |
Customer experience
Flex IPTV
NexTv
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
NexTv
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flex IPTV
- Pro Version for iOS$5.99
- Pro Version for tvOS$5.99
NexTv
- Semi annual$7.99
- Yearly$11.99
- Lifetime$24.99
