Comparison

IPTVX vs SimpleFlix

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

Head to head
About

IPTVX

Organize and stream your digital content, including live TV, movies, and series, with a stylish and user-friendly interface. Supports various formats and services, with features like multi-screens, favorites, and parental controls.

Highlights
  • Stream live TV, movies, and TV shows
  • Supports Xtream API, M3U, M3U8, PLEX, SMB
  • Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG support
  • iCloud synchronization across devices
  • Favorites and Continue Watching sections
  • TV Series with dedicated pages
  • Parental controls
Features
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The first app to revolutionize the OTT/IPTV user experience, attractive and easy to use to stream your digital content to all your devices. We are the original, the firstborn of many imitations, which have influenced this market to move in our direction. Choose the original. Organize and watch your digital content, TV Live, Movies, and TV Shows IN STYLE (WE DO NOT PROVIDE CONTENT)! IPTVX supports the major formats and services including Xtream API, M3U, M3U8, PLEX and SMB (for NAS/Servers and computers). - Dolby vision, HDR10 and HLG supported! - All your data is synchronized on your Apple iCloud to make it available on all your devices and only accessible to you; - Multi-screens; - Added recently section; - “Favorites” and “Continue watching” section; - TV Series with amazing dedicated page; “Next episode” button when the episode approach to the end and much more; - TV Live; - TV Guide tab (EPG Grid); - TV Archive/Catchup; - Picture in Picture; - Airplay 2 casts; - Search EPGs, Movie, TV Series and Live channels; - Auto EPG: if your server contains an EPG file, IPTVX will automatically find it for you; - Possibility to insert an arbitrary EPG URL (supports GZIP); - Parental control; - Hide, sort, and full management of channels and categories; - Multiple playlists; - Subtitles and external subtitles; - Audio tracks selection; - On player EPGs; - TV Live zapping; - Special contents; - Recommended contents; - Popular contents; - Family sharing; - Offline mode (iOS); - STUNNING UI/UX! and much more! ATTRIBUTIONS: - IPTVX uses the TMDb API to provide info about your digital content. IPTVX is however not endorsed or certified by TMDb; - IPTVX uses the various players, including VLCKit player. The player is maintained by the VLC's developer; - IPTVX uses OpenSubtitles.org to provide extra subtitles where possible; - People's playlist avatars are designed by Freepik and distributed by Flaticon; - Full list of attributions can be found at https://iptvx.app/attributions. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: The screenshots shown on this page are provided just as an example and do not point to any real video content. Neither IPTVX nor its founder provides digital content and they are not responsible for your content. To use this app, you are requested to provide your digital content and to have a valid iCloud account. Stay connected and updated: https://twitter.com/matteo_gobbi

About

SimpleFlix

Discover TV series, movies, and actors in a single application. The latest version offers tailored recommendations for trending and similar content.

Highlights
  • Explore TV series
  • Discover movies
  • View cast members
  • Personalized suggestions
  • Trending content
  • Similar content recommendations
Features
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Explore TV series, movies, and cast members—all within one app! The newest update provides personalized suggestions for similar and trending content.

Screenshots

IPTVX4 screens
SimpleFlix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SimpleFlix at 100% against IPTVX's 45%. SimpleFlix also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). IPTVX's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (3.2K vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. IPTVX sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SimpleFlix 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

SimpleFlix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTVX has 3.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of IPTVX's written reviews are positive against 100% of SimpleFlix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPTVX ships an update every 3 days, SimpleFlix monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
IPTVX versus SimpleFlix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTVXSimpleFlix
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.2K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.2K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size508 MB2 MB
Age rating+412+
DeveloperBending X - FZEJose Orozco Sanchez

Customer experience

IPTVX

All ratings3,161 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews1,090 reviews
Positive45.0%
Neutral11.0%
Negative43.9%

SimpleFlix

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

IPTVX

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Crashes on Apple TV
  • Playlist not loading
  • Parental controls not working
  • Chromecast not functioning
  • Sync issues between devices
Show 2 more
  • Freezing during playback
  • Buffering problems

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add TV guide notifications
  • Allow volume control via app
  • Improve Chromecast support
  • Implement background audio playback
  • Add multi-view/PIP mode
Show 3 more
  • Improve EPG time shifting
  • Allow more playlist customization
  • Provide lifetime purchase option

SimpleFlix

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

IPTVX

Subscriptions6
  • FULL - 1 Month$3.991 Month
  • FULL - 3 Months$10.493 Months
  • FULL - 6 Months$18.996 Months
Show 3 more
  • FULL for PRO$28.991 Year
  • FULL - Yearly$28.991 Year
  • FULL - Yearly - Family Sharing$56.001 Year
One-time3
  • Rescue Pups Theme$12.99
  • West Coast Streets Theme$12.99
  • PRO - TV2 variants$44.99
1 purchases

SimpleFlix

One-time1
  • SimpleFlix Insights$1.99

Questions

Is IPTVX free?
IPTVX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SimpleFlix free?
SimpleFlix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IPTVX or SimpleFlix?
SimpleFlix is rated higher. IPTVX averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while SimpleFlix averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do IPTVX or SimpleFlix have ads?
IPTVX shows ads; SimpleFlix does not.
Which is updated more often, IPTVX or SimpleFlix?
IPTVX ships an update every 3 days, and SimpleFlix monthly. Most recently, IPTVX was updated on November 9, 2026 and SimpleFlix on November 3, 2026.

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