Comparison

Prism IPTV Lite vs EPlay

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

EPlay

This media player lets you stream your own audio, video, live broadcasts, movies, series, and radio using M3U URLs. Add your desired playlists to enjoy your personal media library on your iPhone or iPad.

Highlights
  • Play local audio/video files
  • Stream M3U playlists
  • Live broadcast support
  • Movie and series playback
  • Radio streaming
Features
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EPlay is a clean, modern IPTV player for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Load your own M3U or M3U8 playlist, or sign in with Xtream Codes, and EPlay turns it into a fast, beautiful library — everything plays from your own provider. EPlay does not include or provide any channels, streams or media. You bring your own playlist; EPlay just plays it, beautifully. YOUR PLAYLIST, YOUR WAY - Add an M3U / M3U8 playlist from a URL - Import a local .m3u / .m3u8 file - Sign in with Xtream Codes (username + password) - Keep multiple playlists and switch anytime A LIBRARY, NOT A LIST - Live TV and video-on-demand from your playlist, organized automatically - Rich posters, ratings and details (via TMDB) - Continue Watching, Favorites and watch history - Categories with instant search - accent- and locale-aware A PLAYER THAT RESPECTS YOU - Smooth playback powered by VLC - Audio and subtitle track selection - Gesture controls and a clean, hideable interface - iPad split view and Mac support MAKE IT YOURS - 3 themes x 3 accent colors - 40+ languages PRIVACY FIRST Your playlists and credentials stay on your device. No account required. DISCLAIMER EPlay is a media player only. It does not provide, host or supply any TV channels, streams or media. You must add your own, legally obtained M3U/M3U8 playlist or Xtream Codes credentials.

Screenshots

Prism IPTV Lite4 screens
EPlay4 screens

Verdict

The call

Prism IPTV Lite and EPlay both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Prism IPTV Lite's written reviews are positive against 33% of EPlay's. Prism IPTV Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (405 vs 10). EPlay's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Prism IPTV Lite sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. EPlay asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Prism IPTV Lite against 4.6 for EPlay. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prism IPTV Lite has 405 ratings behind it against 10, 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 33% of EPlay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prism IPTV Lite ships an update every 2 months, EPlay monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Prism IPTV Lite versus EPlay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrism IPTV LiteEPlay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (405 ratings) — better4.6 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews81.4% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings405 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXavier MachadoErge Akova

Customer experience

Prism IPTV Lite

All ratings348 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive81.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative13.3%

EPlay

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Prism IPTV Lite

One-time9
  • Pack 1$0.99
  • Tiny Tip$0.99
  • Pack 2$1.99
Show 6 more
  • Small Tip$2.99
  • Pack 3$4.99
  • Medium Tip$5.99
  • Unlimited$8.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
  • Ambassador Tip$99.99
None

EPlay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prism IPTV Lite free?
Prism IPTV Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EPlay free?
EPlay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Prism IPTV Lite or EPlay?
Prism IPTV Lite is rated higher. Prism IPTV Lite averages 4.7 out of 5 from 405 ratings, while EPlay averages 4.6 from 10 ratings.
Do Prism IPTV Lite or EPlay have ads?
EPlay shows ads; Prism IPTV Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Prism IPTV Lite or EPlay?
Prism IPTV Lite ships an update every 2 months, and EPlay monthly. Most recently, Prism IPTV Lite was updated on October 24, 2026 and EPlay on October 24, 2026.

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