Live Maker vs Cable M3U
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Maker
Transform videos, photos, GIFs, and burst shots into dynamic live wallpapers. Customize playback speed, apply filters, and select static frames for your home screen.
- Convert video to live photo
- Convert photos to live photos
- Convert GIF to live photo
- Convert continuous shooting to live photos
- Canvas scale modification
- Over 30 filters
- Adjust playback speed
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You can make your favorite videos or pictures into live wallpapers The main function ● Convert video to Live Photo ● Convert photos to live photos ● Convert GIF to live photo ● Convert continuous shooting to live photos ● Support canvas scale modification, zooming, etc. ● More than 30 filters ● Adjust the playback speed Edit the main photo (photo in static state) You can set any frame of the video as the main photo Select a picture from the album as the main photo You can set the live wallpaper in "Settings-Application-Wallpaper"
Cable M3U
This app transforms your Apple device into a portable cable box, allowing you to stream your own M3U playlists. Enjoy a simple, reliable, and distraction-free viewing experience with easy playlist import and intuitive channel controls.
- M3U playlist import
- Simple channel controls
- Big screen mode via TV connection
- Smart channel name display
- Resume playback functionality
- Ad-free and private experience
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Cable M3U – Simple IPTV Player for Apple Devices Turn your Apple device into a portable cable box. Cable M3U is a fast, lightweight IPTV player that lets you watch your own M3U playlists with no clutter, no ads, and no complicated setup. Whether you’re on the go or watching on your TV, it’s built to be simple, reliable, and distraction-free. Key Features Easy Playlist Import Load your .M3U playlist in seconds. Simple Channel Controls Large, easy-to-use “CH” buttons let you flip through channels like a real TV remote. Big Screen Mode Connect your iPhone to any TV using HDMI or AirPlay. Video plays on the TV while your phone becomes a remote. Smart Channel Display Channel names automatically appear when you switch streams, so you always know what you’re watching. Resume Playback Automatically remembers your last channel and continues where you left off. Clean & Private No ads. No tracking. Just your content. How It Works 1. Import Add your .M3U playlist 2. Watch Start streaming instantly on your iPhone 3. Connect - OPTIONAL Plug into a TV and control playback from your phone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cable M3U at 5.0 against Live Maker's 2.8. Live Maker's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cable M3U holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Live Maker | Cable M3U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 意 田 | Elliot Williams |
Customer experience
Live Maker
Cable M3U
In-app purchases
Live Maker
No in-app purchases
Cable M3U
No in-app purchases
