TMS player vs Star IPTV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TMS player
This application functions as a video player for streaming TV channels, shows, movies, and cartoons. It requires users to have an existing IPTV/OTT provider subscription to access content. The player is compatible with various devices and offers a straightforward interface for viewing your provider's channel list.
- Watch TV channels, shows, and movies
- IPTV/OTT provider content streaming
- Smartphone and tablet compatible
- Easy-to-use video player
- Requires provider login and authorization
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Watch TV channels, your favorite shows, sports channels, movies and cartoons on your smartphone or tablet screen at any time. Attention! The app does not contain any built-in channels! An easy-to-use video player for watching movies and TV programs from your IPTV / OTT / provider's channel list. If you have any questions regarding access to content, the cost of connection and subscription plans, please contact your TV service provider for assistance. Before installing the application, we recommend contact with your IPTV provider and confirm the compatibility of its software with TVIP TMS Player. Also, ask your provider for a login, a password, and a link to their authorization server. A complete list of available services depends on your IPTV provider offer according to your subscription plan.
Star IPTV
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Star IPTV is a fast, lightweight, and modern IPTV player for streaming Live TV, Movies, and Series using your own playlists. Enjoy smooth playback, a clean design, and powerful features. All built for speed, stability, and simplicity. No lag, no freezing, just pure streaming. Key Features Live TV, Movies & Series Play all your IPTV content in one place using your own playlists. Fast & Smooth Playback High-performance player and high-quality streaming. Simple & Easy to Use Clean UI designed for quick navigation and effortless control. Dark mode support Download & Offline Watch Download your favorite movies and series to your device and enjoy them anytime, even without an internet connection. Playlist Support Download & save playlists Favorites – quickly access your favorite channels, movies, and series Categorized Contents – automatically organize channels, movies, and series into categories Listing Modes – browse playlists in List or Grid view Example playlists for different countries Advanced Player Options Fit / Crop / Stretch screen modes Playback speed control (0.5x – 2.0x) Chromecast support Lightweight & Reliable Low memory usage with maximum performance. Wide Format Support Supports popular IPTV playlist formats and extensions. Why Star IPTV? Modern design Favorites & flexible listing modes High quality streaming No lag or freezing Full control with your own playlists Privacy Policy: https://dfmobileapps.com/quitsmoking/privacy_policy.txt Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TMS player at none against Star IPTV's 5. TMS player also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Star IPTV's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 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
Both are free to download. Star IPTV sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. TMS player asks for nothing beyond the download.
TMS player ships an update every 2 months, Star IPTV weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TMS player | Star IPTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 35.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TVIP OOO | Derya Inan |
In-app purchases
TMS player
No in-app purchases
Star IPTV
- Weekly Subscription$0.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- 3 Monthly Subscription$5.993 Months
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- Yearly Subscription$14.991 Year
- Lifetime Purchase$29.99
