Comparison

FanLive vs Volcano IPTV

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

Head to head
About

FanLive

Enhance your concert experience by syncing your light stick or LED band with live performances. Control colors, check battery levels, and participate in synchronized light shows.

Highlights
  • Concert mode light stick performance
  • Live stream synchronization
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Customizable light colors
  • Battery level check
  • Seat information pairing
Features
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[MAIN FEATURES] 1. CONCERT MODE Pair your light stick with your concert seat information to enjoy various light stick performance during the concert. This menu will only be available during the concert period. 2. CONNECTING TO LIVE STREAM Press the button on the light stick or LED band for 3 seconds to set up the “Bluetooth mode”. Turn on the Bluetooth function of your smartphone and hold your smartphone close to the light stick or LED band to sync them together. After connecting with the light stick or LED band to your smartphone, enter the time that is on the live stream screen. After entering the time, enjoy the show. 3. CONNECTING TO BLUETOOTH ON YOUR SMARTPHONE Press the button on the light stick or LED band for 3 seconds to set up the “Bluetooth mode”. Turn on the Bluetooth function of your smartphone and hold your smartphone close to the light stick or LED band to sync them together. Some smartphones require the GPS function to be turned on to enable Bluetooth connectivity. If you cannot connect to Bluetooth, please turn on the GPS function. 4. SELF MODE When your light stick or LED band is successfully connected to your smartphone, changing the color on the color wheel of the app will change your light stick color accordingly. 5. BATTERY LEVEL CHECK In the “SELF MODE” page of the app, click the “Check Battery Status” button at the bottom of the screen to check the battery level of your light stick or LED band and replace the battery if needed. ※ This function may differ depending on battery performance and smartphone model. [NOTICE BEFORE CONCERT] - Check the seat information on your ticket before the concert and enter it into your light stick or LED band using the app. - To take part in the light stick performance, be sure to set the light stick or LED band to “Concert mode” by pressing its button for 3 seconds after pairing it with your seat information on the app. - If the light stick’s or LED band's wireless performance does not work properly, it may be due to unsuccessful pairing or not completing the pairing process. Please complete the pairing process using the app. - Please be seated in the same seat you registered for your light stick. Moving to another seat may result in different light stick (LED Band) performance. - Check the battery level of your light stick or LED band in advance to ensure battery sufficiency during the concert. - There will be a Wireless Control Fanlight Support Center located at the venue. [REQUIRED ACCESS] To use the app and the light stick, the following accesses are required. ※ To grant access, please tap the [Allow] button when the pop-up appears. - DEVICE STORAGE: To store the QR/barcode, seat information, etc. - PHONE: To read the phone status and its identity - CAMERA: To read the QR/barcode - GPS: To connect to Bluetooth - BLUETOOTH: To connect the light stick

About

Volcano IPTV

This media player allows users to stream Live TV, Movies, Series, and Radio on their phone or tablet. It supports various playlist formats including Xtream Codes API and M3U URLs.

Highlights
  • Live, Movies, Series, and Radio Streaming
  • Xtream Codes API Support
  • M3U URL & Playlist Support
  • Play content on Phone and Pad devices
Features
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The Vlocano IPTV App is a fabulous media player that allows end-users to play their content like Live TV, VOD,Series; on their Phone, Pad devices. Feature Overview - Live, Movies, Series, and Radio Streaming Supported - Support Xtream Codes API, M3U URL & Playlist.

Screenshots

FanLive4 screens
Volcano IPTV2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Volcano IPTV at 5.0 against FanLive's 1.0. FanLive's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Volcano IPTV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FanLive ships an update every 2 days, Volcano IPTV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
FanLive versus Volcano IPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFanLiveVolcano IPTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFANLIGHT Co., LtdALUMINIOS DE MURCIA Y CERRAMIENTOS SL

Customer experience

FanLive

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Volcano IPTV

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FanLive

No in-app purchases

None

Volcano IPTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FanLive free?
FanLive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Volcano IPTV free?
Volcano IPTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FanLive or Volcano IPTV?
Volcano IPTV is rated higher. FanLive averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Volcano IPTV averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FanLive or Volcano IPTV have ads?
Neither FanLive nor Volcano IPTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FanLive or Volcano IPTV?
FanLive ships an update every 2 days, and Volcano IPTV every 2 months. Most recently, FanLive was updated on October 17, 2026 and Volcano IPTV on October 12, 2026.

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