XTream Go vs EPlay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XTream Go
Access your IPTV subscriptions to watch movies, TV series, and live TV directly on your mobile device. Organize your content with categories, search, and sorting, and save favorites for quick access. Enjoy automatic reconnection and EPG support for live streams.
- Connect to IPTV subscriptions
- Browse movies and series by category
- Search and sort content
- Add channels and streams to favorites
- Automatic live stream reconnection
- EPG for favorite channels
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Finally, the official mobile application for the popular platform Xtream Codes is here. You can now connect right away, to your IPTV and watch movies, TV Series or Live TV directly on your phone. Features: • Connect IPTV users • List of Movies, separated by Categories • List of all Series, separated by Categories • List of channels • Sorting and searching features for Movies, TV Series and Live TV. • A profile which allows you to add to favorites, channels, movies or live TV streams. • Automatic live stream reconnection • EPG on favorite channels Note: It is compatible with Xtream Codes Panel V2 from version 2.9.1 and above.
EPlay
This media player lets you stream your own audio, video, live broadcasts, movies, series, and radio using M3U URLs. Add your desired playlists to enjoy your personal media library on your iPhone or iPad.
- Play local audio/video files
- Stream M3U playlists
- Live broadcast support
- Movie and series playback
- Radio streaming
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EPlay is a clean, modern IPTV player for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Load your own M3U or M3U8 playlist, or sign in with Xtream Codes, and EPlay turns it into a fast, beautiful library — everything plays from your own provider. EPlay does not include or provide any channels, streams or media. You bring your own playlist; EPlay just plays it, beautifully. YOUR PLAYLIST, YOUR WAY - Add an M3U / M3U8 playlist from a URL - Import a local .m3u / .m3u8 file - Sign in with Xtream Codes (username + password) - Keep multiple playlists and switch anytime A LIBRARY, NOT A LIST - Live TV and video-on-demand from your playlist, organized automatically - Rich posters, ratings and details (via TMDB) - Continue Watching, Favorites and watch history - Categories with instant search - accent- and locale-aware A PLAYER THAT RESPECTS YOU - Smooth playback powered by VLC - Audio and subtitle track selection - Gesture controls and a clean, hideable interface - iPad split view and Mac support MAKE IT YOURS - 3 themes x 3 accent colors - 40+ languages PRIVACY FIRST Your playlists and credentials stay on your device. No account required. DISCLAIMER EPlay is a media player only. It does not provide, host or supply any TV channels, streams or media. You must add your own, legally obtained M3U/M3U8 playlist or Xtream Codes credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EPlay at 4.6 against XTream Go's 3.8. XTream Go's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EPlay holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 39% of XTream Go's written reviews are positive against 33% of EPlay's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XTream Go | EPlay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (37 ratings) | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | XTream Codes | Erge Akova |
Customer experience
XTream Go
EPlay
In-app purchases
XTream Go
No in-app purchases
EPlay
No in-app purchases
