Perfect IPTV Player vs StbEmuTV (Pro)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Perfect IPTV Player
Stream live TV channels, VOD, and series directly on your iOS devices. Supports various playlist formats and network protocols for a flexible viewing experience. Includes EPG and reminder features.
- M3U and XSPF playlist support
- Xtream-Codes API support
- Built-in IPTV player
- Multiple network protocol support
- Multiple network streaming format support
- EPG support (XMLTV, GZIP)
- Broadcast reminders
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Perfect IPTV is a powerful and easy-to-use IPTV player for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Designed with performance and simplicity in mind, Perfect IPTV delivers a smooth, modern viewing experience across all your Apple devices. Features: - Support for M3U and XSPF playlists - Xtream Codes API support - Support EPG XMLTV (including GZIP compressed files) - Built-in high-performance IPTV player - Supports multiple network protocols: FTP, HTTP, MMS, RSS/Atom, RTMP, RTP (unicast or multicast), RTSP, UDP, Sat-IP, Smooth Streaming - Supports multiple network streaming formats: Apple HLS, Flash RTMP, MPEG-DASH, MPEG Transport Stream, RTP/RTSP ISMA/3GPP PSS, Windows Media MMS Important Notice: Perfect IPTV does not provide, host, distribute, or include any TV channels, playlists, or media content. The application is an IPTV player only. Users are responsible for providing their own playlists, streaming sources from providers they are legally authorized to use. You are solely responsible for ensuring that you have the necessary rights and permissions to access and view any content using the application.
StbEmuTV (Pro)
This app allows users to watch IPTV content on their iPhone and iPad using Stalker portals. It features a user-friendly interface for managing multiple portals, channels, video on demand, and TV series. Enjoy a familiar viewing experience with support for various streaming protocols and EPG.
- Stalker IPTV support
- EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
- Manage TV channels, VOD, and Series
- Multiple portal management
- Stream from various protocols
- Favorite lists
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Best Stalker IPTV with complete support for iPad and iPhone, the way everyone wants to watch tv on their iPhone and iPad! Great user interface that will also allow you to manage your portals. You can maintain multiple portals using this app. StbEmuTV offers you the same UI feel as provided by your IPTV Service provider for your TV. Now you can easily use your stalker portal if you have an iPhone or an iPad. Features: - Stream video from multiple protocols (HTTP, RTMP, RTSP, TS, MMS) - EPG support - TV (Manage TV channels) - VOD (Video on Demand) - Series (TV Series) - Add, Edit, Delete, Share, Duplicate, Select Profiles and (Fast Switch) - Favorite List added (TV, VOD, Series) - Autoplay first channel of tv group. Disclaimer: - StbEmuTV does not provide or include any media or stream content - Users must enter their own portal details - We do not endorse the streaming of copyright-protected material without the permission of the copyright holder.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Perfect IPTV Player at Free against StbEmuTV (Pro)'s $8.99. Perfect IPTV Player also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.4) and review sentiment (41% vs 19%). StbEmuTV (Pro)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On 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
Perfect IPTV Player is free to download; StbEmuTV (Pro) costs $8.99 up front. Perfect IPTV Player sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.69 per month. StbEmuTV (Pro) asks for nothing beyond the download.
Perfect IPTV Player holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Perfect IPTV Player has 8.3K ratings behind it against 216, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Perfect IPTV Player's written reviews are positive against 19% of StbEmuTV (Pro)'s.
Perfect IPTV Player ships an update fortnightly, StbEmuTV (Pro) every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.
| Parameter | Perfect IPTV Player | StbEmuTV (Pro) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $8.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (8.3K ratings) — better | 2.4 (216 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.3% of reviews — better | 18.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8.3K — better | 216 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #4 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nguyen Van Sy | Junaid Muhammad |
Customer experience
Perfect IPTV Player
StbEmuTV (Pro)
User reviews
Perfect IPTV Player
From 8.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Best IPTV app
- 👍 Great user interface
- 👍 Easy to use and sync across devices
- 👍 Smooth and fast performance
- 👍 Reliable and rarely any issues
Room to improve
- 🐛 Constant crashing and freezing issues
- 🐛 Buffering and playback issues
- 🐛 Disappearing playlists and channels
- 🐛 Compatibility issues on Apple TV
- 🐛 Frequent error messages and playback failures
StbEmuTV (Pro)
From 216 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Great performance
- 💡 Excellent feature set
- 🔒 Secure and reliable
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🔌 Connectivity issues
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 🔇 Audio/video sync problems
Bugs and requests
Perfect IPTV Player
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constant upgrade prompts in free version
- Channels not working after upgrading
- Inability to watch anything without paying
- Playback issues and crashes on various devices
- Incompatibility with some IPTV providers
Requested features
7 requests- Picture-in-picture support
- Ability to filter and customize channel lists
- Improved EPG integration and functionality
- Support for local M3U playlist files
- Chromecast and AirPlay support
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- Better volume and brightness controls
- Ability to add family members to account
StbEmuTV (Pro)
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to resume playback from where left off
- Channels not loading properly
- Unexpected app shutdowns after updates
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for Chromecast and AirPlay
- Implement a better channel management system
- Improve the EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
- Introduce a user-friendly search function
In-app purchases
Perfect IPTV Player
- Monthly$4.691 Month
- 6 Month$16.996 Months
- Yearly$20.991 Year
- Lifetime$34.99
StbEmuTV (Pro)
No in-app purchases
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