# Channels Pro vs Alice Player IPTV Ott

The clearest difference is monetization model: Channels Pro at free with in-app purchases against Alice Player IPTV Ott's subscription. Channels Pro also leads on ratings volume (4.5K vs 84) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Alice Player IPTV Ott's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (61% vs 50%). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Channels Pro sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Alice Player IPTV Ott sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Channels Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Channels Pro has 4.5K ratings behind it against 84, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Channels Pro's written reviews are positive against 61% of Alice Player IPTV Ott's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Channels Pro ships an update weekly, Alice Player IPTV Ott monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Channels Pro | Alice Player IPTV Ott |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/channels-pro-iptv-player/id1491605049/reviews)** | [4.3 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alice-player-iptv-ott/id1594670709/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.5K** | 84 |
| Positive reviews | 49.6% of reviews | **60.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 79 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Furkan Simsir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191021297) | [PROTECT-MY-FILES, CORP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587148878) |

## What reviewers say

### Channels Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/channels-pro-iptv-player/id1491605049)

Watch live TV channels on your devices by adding your own M3U playlists. Enjoy features like unlimited streaming, favorites, and fast search. A premium version offers an ad-free experience and custom icons.

**Highlights:** Unlimited streaming, Unlimited playlists, Modern native design, Pause, play, and rewind, Mark channels as favorite, Fast channel search, Hide unwanted categories

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium 1 Month | $1.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Month | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Month | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 👍 Aesthetically pleasing design
- 🤩 Great for sports fans

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent buffering and freezing issues
- 🔌 Excessive ads and promotional content
- 🔍 Inconsistent channel availability

**Reported bugs**

- Channels not loading properly
- Streams randomly stopping or crashing
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add Chromecast/AirPlay support
- Improve playlist management
- Expand content library with movies and TV shows


### Alice Player IPTV Ott

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alice-player-iptv-ott/id1594670709)

This app allows you to watch IPTV playlists from any provider on your Apple devices. It supports various playlist formats and offers features like favorites, history, and automatic updates. Access is granted through a paid subscription with a trial period.

**Highlights:** Supports m3u and X-Tream Codes playlists, Simple and intuitive interface, Automatic synchronization, Program guide support and updates, Favorites and history, Search and sorting functionality, Archive support

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual subscription + Trial | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Channels Pro free?

Channels Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Alice Player IPTV Ott free?

Alice Player IPTV Ott is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Channels Pro or Alice Player IPTV Ott?

Channels Pro is rated higher. Channels Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.5K ratings, while Alice Player IPTV Ott averages 4.3 from 84 ratings.

### Do Channels Pro or Alice Player IPTV Ott have ads?

Channels Pro shows ads; Alice Player IPTV Ott does not.

### Which is updated more often, Channels Pro or Alice Player IPTV Ott?

Channels Pro ships an update weekly, and Alice Player IPTV Ott monthly. Most recently, Channels Pro was updated on November 11, 2026 and Alice Player IPTV Ott on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*