Comparison

IPTV+ Smart Player vs Play+

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

Head to head
About

IPTV+ Smart Player

This app is a dynamic IPTV player that offers a revamped interface and advanced playback features. Enjoy offline downloads, seamless device syncing, and content discovery for a personalized streaming experience.

Highlights
  • Revamped video player controls
  • Intuitive gesture controls
  • Offline download support
  • Multiple playlist formats (m3u, Xtream, Real Debrid)
  • iCloud device sync
  • Chromecast and AirPlay support
  • Picture in Picture mode
Features
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Your playlists. A smarter way to watch. IPTV+ turns your own M3U or Xtream playlist into a clean, organized library for live TV, movies, and series. Browse quickly, see what is on with EPG, resume watching, and move between channels without losing your place. BUILT FOR YOUR LIBRARY • Add and manage multiple M3U and Xtream playlists • Browse live channels, movies, and series in dedicated sections • Search across your library and save favorites • View EPG now/next data and supported catch-up programs • Keep playlists, profiles, favorites, and progress in sync • Use subtitles, alternate audio, Picture in Picture, AirPlay, and Chromecast • Continue watching and switch channels quickly • Enjoy a native interface designed for Apple devices IPTV+ is a media player. It does not provide channels, subscriptions, playlists, or other content. You must add content you are authorized to use. Availability of EPG, catch-up, subtitles, audio tracks, and stream quality depends on your provider and playlist. Terms of Use: https://www.iptvplus.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.iptvplus.app/privacy/

About

Play+

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Play+ is your ultimate TV app for entertainment! Watch live channels, top-rated series, and a vast on-demand library—all in a sleek and updated app. With a fresh design and improved features, enjoy a seamless viewing experience on your iPhone and iPad. Why choose Play+? - Live TV & On-Demand – Watch the best local and international channels. - 7-Day Catch-Up – Never miss a show—rewatch programs from the past week. - Cloud Recording – Save your favorite content and watch anytime. - Interactive TV Guide – Plan your viewing with ease. Download Play+ today and experience TV like never before!

Screenshots

IPTV+ Smart Player4 screens
Play+3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Play+ at none against IPTV+ Smart Player's 7. Play+ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). IPTV+ Smart Player's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). 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. IPTV+ Smart Player sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Play+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPTV+ Smart Player ships an update monthly, Play+ every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
IPTV+ Smart Player versus Play+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV+ Smart PlayerPlay+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (326 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings326 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size232 MB73 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMohamed Ali BEN YAAGOUBOver The Top Networks Iberica, S.L.

Bugs and requests

IPTV+ Smart Player

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Playlist sync issues
  • Favorites feature not working
  • Audio sync problems with HomePods
  • Blank screen and media playback issues
  • Constant crashes and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
  • Improve Chromecast support
  • Add parental controls
  • Implement channel sorting and organization
  • Provide lifetime subscription option

Play+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

IPTV+ Smart Player

Subscriptions6
  • IPTV + (1 Month) - Individual$3.991 Month
  • IPTV + (3 Months) - Individual$7.493 Months
  • IPTV + (1 month)$7.991 Month
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  • IPTV + (6 Months) - Individual$12.996 Months
  • IPTV + (1 Year) - Individual$28.991 Year
  • IPTV + (1 Year) - Family$56.001 Year
One-time1
  • IPTV + (Lifetime)$54.99
None

Play+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPTV+ Smart Player free?
IPTV+ Smart Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Play+ free?
Play+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IPTV+ Smart Player or Play+ have ads?
Play+ shows ads; IPTV+ Smart Player does not.
Which is updated more often, IPTV+ Smart Player or Play+?
IPTV+ Smart Player ships an update monthly, and Play+ every 8 months. Most recently, IPTV+ Smart Player was updated on October 27, 2026 and Play+ on October 6, 2026.

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