Comparison

Flex IPTV vs AplayTV

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

AplayTV

Features
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Aplicativo de TV por IP com música, gastronomia, filmes, esportes e comédia.

Screenshots

Flex IPTV4 screens
AplayTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AplayTV at none against Flex IPTV's 2. AplayTV also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.4). Flex IPTV's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 41 months). On price, ads 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. Flex IPTV sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. AplayTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flex IPTV ships an update every 2 months, AplayTV every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flex IPTV versus AplayTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlex IPTVAplayTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 41 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB42 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerartur tagirovCDNTV Tecnologia LTDA

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

AplayTV

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Flex IPTV

One-time2
  • Pro Version for iOS$5.99
  • Pro Version for tvOS$5.99
None

AplayTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flex IPTV free?
Flex IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AplayTV free?
AplayTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flex IPTV or AplayTV have ads?
Neither Flex IPTV nor AplayTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flex IPTV or AplayTV?
Flex IPTV ships an update every 2 months, and AplayTV every 41 months. Most recently, Flex IPTV was updated on October 15, 2026 and AplayTV on September 25, 2026.

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