XTream Go vs IPTV Player
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.
IPTV Player
A modern and fast IPTV player designed for users who already have content. It offers a clean, intuitive interface for watching M3U or Xtream-based playlists without ads or tracking.
- Clean and fast interface
- Privacy-respecting
- No ads or tracking
- Intuitive browsing
- Supports M3U playlists
- Supports Xtream-based playlists
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A clean, fast, and privacy-respecting way to watch your IPTV streams. playr is a modern player for people who already have content and just want a simple, reliable way to enjoy it — no ads, no tracking, no bloated features. Just intuitive browsing and playback for your M3U or Xtream-based playlists. • Fast setup — paste your provider's details and go • Browse live TV, movies, and series with a full programme guide (EPG) • Favourites, folders, and search to keep things organised • Subtitle and audio track selection • AirPlay and Picture-in-Picture for compatible live channels • A mini player so you can keep watching while you browse * Offline content I hope you find it as useful as I do, and that you appreciate its simplicity. If something isn't working right — a playlist that won't load, a stream that won't play — please get in touch before leaving a review. I read every message and will do my best to help. Thanks https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XTream Go at none against IPTV Player's 2. XTream Go also leads on ratings volume (37 vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). IPTV Player's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and review sentiment (57% vs 39%). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. IPTV Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. XTream Go asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for XTream Go against 3.9 for IPTV Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 10 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 39% of XTream Go's written reviews are positive against 57% of IPTV Player's.
XTream Go ships an update monthly, IPTV Player every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XTream Go | IPTV Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (37 ratings) | 3.9 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.0% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | XTream Codes | James Tapping |
Customer experience
XTream Go
IPTV Player
In-app purchases
XTream Go
No in-app purchases
IPTV Player
- Yearly pro$5.991 Year
- Go Pro$3.99
