Comparison

ProgTV vs Wise ipTV Player

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

Head to head
About

ProgTV

This application serves as a versatile player for internet TV and radio, supporting various data sources like M3U, XSPF, and IPTV panels. It offers features such as time-shifting, recording, EPG guide integration, and subtitle support, optimized for both phones and tablets.

Highlights
  • Supports M3U, XSPF, and IPTV panel sources
  • EPG guide in XMLTV and JTV formats
  • TimeShift and recording functionality
  • Subtitle and Teletext support
  • Optimized interface for phones and tablets
  • Multiple channel list support
  • Channel logo and guide autoupdating
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Support for various types of data sources: - IPTV over HTTP/TS or over UDP-proxy. Multicast only if your device support that. Blind search. - Support of one or more M3U(M3U8),XSPF channel lists. Channel logos, guide, autoupdating. - Guide (EPG) in XMLTV and JTV formats support (include zip, gzip) - Internet TV and Radio. ITV format of lists (from ProgDVB) - Support of Kartina TV, Xtream-Codes, IPTV panel, .. - DVB over IP. - SAT>IP. - Client of ProgDVB for receive channels from DVB device. Main functions: - TimeShift - Record. - Scheduler. - Subtitles. - Teletext - Information about channel format. - Interface is optimized for phone and pad. - Support of more one channel list in same time. - Favorites list (or or more). - Per channel zoom and ratio settings. - Equalizer,AGC, Spectrum. - Skins ProgTV it doesn't include any channels! This player intended for viewing of channels which are available to you. For this purpose ProgTV support many possible sources and formats. Some short manual on my site http://progdvb.com/pam and I will be glad to any wishes, reports or simply your impressions in forum http://forum2.progdvb.com or my email ios@progdvb.com

About

Wise ipTV Player

This media player allows users to stream Live TV, VOD, and series using Xtream codes, M3U URLs, or playlists. It offers features like external EPG links, parental controls, and language/timezone switching.

Highlights
  • Play Live TV, VOD, and Series
  • Supports Xtream codes, M3U URL, and Playlist
  • External EPG Links
  • Parental Control
  • Language and Timezone switching
Features
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Wise IPTV Player is a media player that lets end-users to play the content: Live TV, VOD, Series, and TV shows. It supports Xtream codes, M3U URL, and Playlist. Iptv player supports external EPG Links, Parental Control, Language, and Timezone switching

Screenshots

ProgTV2 screens
Wise ipTV Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ProgTV at 3.9 against Wise ipTV Player's 3.0. ProgTV also leads on ratings volume (24 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ProgTV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Wise ipTV Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ProgTV holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ProgTV has 24 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProgTV ships an update every 2 weeks, Wise ipTV Player every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ProgTV versus Wise ipTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProgTVWise ipTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (24 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews56.2% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS12.2 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrey BorodinDigit Solutions LTD

Customer experience

ProgTV

All ratings24 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral4.2%
Negative20.8%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive56.2%
Neutral12.3%
Negative31.5%

Wise ipTV Player

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ProgTV

One-time1
  • Premium functions of ProgTV$10.99
1 purchases

Wise ipTV Player

One-time1
  • Wise Player$7.99

Questions

Is ProgTV free?
ProgTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wise ipTV Player free?
Wise ipTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ProgTV or Wise ipTV Player?
ProgTV is rated higher. ProgTV averages 3.9 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Wise ipTV Player averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ProgTV or Wise ipTV Player have ads?
Neither ProgTV nor Wise ipTV Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ProgTV or Wise ipTV Player?
ProgTV ships an update every 2 weeks, and Wise ipTV Player every 6 weeks. Most recently, ProgTV was updated on September 19, 2026 and Wise ipTV Player on June 4, 2026.

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