Comparison

Smart IPTV Player vs KeKo

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

Head to head
About

Smart IPTV Player

This app allows you to stream live TV, movies, and series from your IPTV provider. It offers a cinema-grade experience with features like EPG, VOD details, and cross-device syncing. Manage multiple playlists and enjoy a privacy-focused, ad-free interface.

Highlights
  • Live TV channel browsing with EPG
  • Movies and series VOD library with details
  • Continue watching across devices via iCloud
  • Favorites and multi-playlist management
  • Native Apple TV interface
  • Multiple audio and subtitle support
Features
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BigPlay is a powerful IPTV player and M3U stream player built for people who actually use their iPhone and iPad every day. Connect your Xtream Codes service or load an M3U / M3U8 playlist and get a clean, fast, native experience for live TV, movies and series, the way Apple apps are supposed to feel. CAST TO CHROMECAST Stream what you're watching to the big screen. Cast live channels, movies and episodes to any Chromecast device, then control playback from a beautiful Now Playing screen — seek, change volume, switch tracks, and keep browsing your library while it plays. LIVE TV, REINVENTED A fully redesigned live TV experience. Browse channels faster, switch instantly, and never lose your place. Full EPG (Electronic Program Guide) support lets you: - See what's on now and what's next - Explore full schedules across channels - Navigate live TV like a modern streaming app MOVIES & SERIES, UPGRADED Your provider's VOD library, finally done right. Every movie and show is enriched with: - High-quality posters and artwork - Detailed descriptions - Cast and crew info - Trailers powered by TMDB DOWNLOAD & WATCH OFFLINE Take your content anywhere. Download movies and episodes to your device and watch later — no Wi-Fi, no buffering, no excuses. CONTINUE WATCHING, EVERYWHERE BigPlay remembers exactly where you left off and syncs progress through iCloud. Start an episode on iPhone, finish it on Apple TV without missing a second. FAVORITES & LIBRARY Save channels, movies and series for one-tap access. Everything stays in sync across your devices. MULTI-PLAYLIST SUPPORT One app, all your IPTV services. Add multiple playlists and switch providers in seconds. Supports M3U, M3U8 and the Xtream Codes API. BUILT FOR APPLE TV Not a quick port — a true tvOS app. - Smooth focus-based navigation - Siri Remote gestures - Cinematic big-screen UI POWERFUL PLAYBACK - Multiple audio track selection - Full subtitle support - Adaptive streaming (HLS, M3U8, RTMP) SMART INSIGHTS & MONETIZATION BigPlay uses analytics to improve performance and may show ads in certain parts of the app to support ongoing development. Your playlists and credentials always stay private on your device and in iCloud. PLEASE NOTE BigPlay is a media player. It does not provide, host or distribute any content. A valid IPTV subscription from a third-party provider supporting Xtream Codes API or M3U is required. Terms of Use: https://bigplayhd.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://bigplayhd.com/privacy

About

KeKo

This IPTV player allows you to stream live TV, catch up on series, and cast content to your TV. It features smart search, AirPlay support, and multi-view capabilities for a personalized entertainment experience. Users must provide their own content sources.

Highlights
  • Stream live TV and series
  • Cast content to TV
  • Smart search functionality
  • AirPlay support
  • Multi-view for watching multiple videos
Features
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Keko – Stream, Cast & Watch IPTV Online Introducing Keko, the smart IPTV player designed to unlock the full potential of your entertainment experience. Whether you want to stream live TV, catch up on your favorite series, or cast content directly to your big screen, Keko puts it all at your fingertips. Why Choose Keko? Break free from the limits of traditional television and discover a powerful IPTV solution packed with advanced features: Smart Search: Find your search with Keko’s advanced search tool. AirPlay Support: Cast movies, series, and live channels seamlessly to your TV. Multi View: Watch up to 4 videos at once or double the fun. Your Entertainment, Your Way With Keko, your Apple device becomes a complete streaming hub. Switch between playlists, enjoy Multi Screen , or cast to your big screen effortlessly. Important Note: Keko does not provide or sell digital content. To enjoy the app, users must provide their own IPTV playlists or content sources. Screenshots are for demonstration purposes only. Download Keko today and reimagine the way you watch television.

Screenshots

Smart IPTV Player4 screens
KeKo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart IPTV Player at 4.8 against KeKo's 2.9. Smart IPTV Player also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). KeKo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. KeKo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart IPTV Player holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart IPTV Player has 68 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Smart IPTV Player's written reviews are positive against 50% of KeKo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart IPTV Player ships an update weekly, KeKo every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Smart IPTV Player versus KeKo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart IPTV PlayerKeKo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (68 ratings) — better2.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings68 — better8
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIrfan ShahKeko Limited

Customer experience

Smart IPTV Player

All ratings68 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.6%

KeKo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Smart IPTV Player

Subscriptions2
  • BigPlay Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • BigPlay Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • BigPlay Pro Lifetime$39.99
None

KeKo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart IPTV Player free?
Smart IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KeKo free?
KeKo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart IPTV Player or KeKo?
Smart IPTV Player is rated higher. Smart IPTV Player averages 4.8 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while KeKo averages 2.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Smart IPTV Player or KeKo have ads?
Smart IPTV Player shows ads; KeKo does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart IPTV Player or KeKo?
Smart IPTV Player ships an update weekly, and KeKo every 7 months. Most recently, Smart IPTV Player was updated on October 23, 2026 and KeKo on October 27, 2026.

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