Prism IPTV Lite vs ELK PLAYER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prism IPTV Lite
This application serves as a versatile video player supporting numerous formats. It offers advanced features like dynamic language and subtitle switching, media management, and casting capabilities. Easily manage your favorite content and playlists with this comprehensive media solution.
- Plays all video formats
- Dynamic language switching
- Dynamic subtitle switching
- Media favorites and downloads
- Chromecast and UPnP support
- EPG support
- M3U playlist and Xtream Codes API support
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Prism IPTV is a player who can play all video formats. Features: - Dynamic language switching - Dynamic subtitle switching - Media favorites - Media downloads - Chromecast, UPnP, ... (AirPlay unavailable) - EPG support - Share option on "Downloads" section for transfer your medias downloaded to your external source (AirDrop, Drive, Gallery, ...) Supports: - M3U Playlist's - XTREAM-CODES API
ELK PLAYER
A powerful media player for iOS devices offering multi-language support, customizable themes, and easy access to your favorite content. It provides a fast playback experience and includes parental controls. The app is free to try for 7 days, with a one-time activation fee.
- Multi-Languages
- Multi-themes
- Fast player
- Easy access
- Manage favorites
- Parent Lock
- Wide codec support
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ELK PLAYER is the best media player on your iOS devices. This app is free for 7 days. You can try and discover every feature you want. If you are satisfied, do not forget to activate your account after 7 days. Activation is applied once. * The Application features : - Multi-Languages. - Multi-themes. - Fast player. - Easy access. - Manage favorites. - Parent Lock *** Disclaimer *** ELK PLAYER app is delivered without any content ( No channels, No Medias) before and after activation. In addition, the application developers are not responsible for the content uploaded to it ! * Supported codecs: - File Formats : *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.mov *.flv *.vob *.svi *.m2ts *.mts *.divx - Container : AVI MKV ASF MP4 3GP MOV FLV VRO VOB PS TS SVAF - Video Codecs : Motion JPEG HEVC(H.265) H.264(BP/MP/HP) Divx(3.11/4/5/6) MPEG4(SP/ASP) Window Media Video v9(VC1) MVC MPEG2 MPEG1 Microsoft MPEG-4(v1/v2/v3) H.263 Sorrenson Window Media Video(v7/v8) VP6 VP8 - Audio Codec : MP2 MP3 AC3 LPCM ADPCM(IMA, MS) AAC HE-AAC WMA DD+ MPEG(MP3) DTS(Core, LBR) G.711(A-Law, μ-Law)
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Verdict
Prism IPTV Lite and ELK PLAYER both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Prism IPTV Lite's written reviews are positive against 11% of ELK PLAYER's. Prism IPTV Lite also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (384 vs 4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Prism IPTV Lite sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and ELK PLAYER sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Prism IPTV Lite against 4.5 for ELK PLAYER. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prism IPTV Lite has 384 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Prism IPTV Lite's written reviews are positive against 11% of ELK PLAYER's.
Prism IPTV Lite ships an update every 2 months, ELK PLAYER every 15 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | Prism IPTV Lite | ELK PLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (384 ratings) — better | 4.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.4% of reviews — better | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 384 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xavier Machado | ELKPLAYER LTD |
Customer experience
Prism IPTV Lite
ELK PLAYER
In-app purchases
Prism IPTV Lite
- Pack 1$0.99
- Tiny Tip$0.99
- Pack 2$1.99
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- Small Tip$2.99
- Pack 3$4.99
- Medium Tip$5.99
- Unlimited$8.99
- Large Tip$9.99
- Ambassador Tip$99.99
ELK PLAYER
- Activation$6.99
Questions
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