# FlexTV vs AnyTV

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlexTV at none against AnyTV's 6. FlexTV also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18). AnyTV's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AnyTV sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. FlexTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

FlexTV ships an update every 4 months, AnyTV fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FlexTV | AnyTV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anytv-iptv-smart-player/id6450650101/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 445 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gemeinschafts Antennenanlage Ossingen](https://appshunter.io/developer/945366249) | [Pixelslab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609877594) |

## What reviewers say

### FlexTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flextv/id1568984086)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### AnyTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anytv-iptv-smart-player/id6450650101)

Stream live TV channels and download movies/episodes for offline viewing. Offers multiple profiles with iCloud sync, a mini-player for multitasking, and advanced download management. Supports various playlist formats and player engines for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Offline downloads with smart queue, Live Activities and widgets for download tracking, Multiple profiles with iCloud sync, Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mini player, Support for M3U, M3U8, and Xtream API playlists, Multiple player engine options (VLC, AVPlayer, KSPlayer), Seamless channel browsing with EPG

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Family Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Annually | $19.99 | per year |
| Family Annually | $59.99 | per year |
| Limited lifetime offer | $89.99 | one-time |
| Limited lifetime offer | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FlexTV free?

FlexTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AnyTV free?

AnyTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do FlexTV or AnyTV have ads?

Neither FlexTV nor AnyTV shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FlexTV or AnyTV?

FlexTV ships an update every 4 months, and AnyTV fortnightly. Most recently, FlexTV was updated on October 3, 2026 and AnyTV on October 14, 2026.

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