LmaPlayer vs Smart Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LmaPlayer
This media player supports most formats and allows you to parse and play M3U playlists. It features a responsive UI/UX, search functionality, dynamic language support, and the ability to create multiple profiles for family members. The app can automatically scan, load, and preview channels from your playlist credentials.
- Plays most media formats
- M3U playlist parsing
- Responsive UI/UX
- Multi-language support
- Multiple user profiles
- Automatic channel preview
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LmaPlayer Player is the most advanced player ever it has a powerfull built-in Media player supports most formats, This app should be your first solution, to parse and play your m3u playlist 1. UI/UX design to make your experience great 2. Responsive design fit on all devices screens 3. Search functionallity which support many languages 4. Dynamic Language support feature 5. Profiling the app so you can create multiple profiles for Family members - Language set to default language, however users can switch between 3 languages without changing device language setting - Supported language: Arabic , English , French NOTE: We don't provide any IPTV playlist and the app doesn't have any default IPTV m3u playlist, you need to use your own m3u playlist from your IPTV provider - EXCLUSIVE FEATURE: Automatically scan, load and preview channel in playlist from your credentials. - Built in high quality video engine. No need external player to work. *Note: This application does not contain any TV channel, please contact your IPTV provider for TV playlist. Disclaimer: - It does not supply or include any media or content - Users must provide their own content - It has no affiliation with any third-party provider what so ever. - We do not endorse the streaming of copyright protected material without permission of the copyright holder.
Smart Player
Stream IP Camera feeds, Live TV, and TV Catchup with a user-friendly interface. Supports M3U playlists, casting to Smart TVs, and AirPlay integration. Customize playlists and save favorite channels for easy access.
- M3U playlist compatibility
- Smart TV casting
- AirPlay integration
- Playlist editing
- Favorite channel saving
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This streaming video player software offers a user-friendly interface, making it simple to stream various content like IP Camera feeds, Live TV, and TV Catchup on your devices. Key Features: Compatibility with M3U playlists Capability to cast to Smart TV devices Integration with AirPlay Playlist editing options for customization Option to save favorite channels for quick access. Disclaimer: Please be aware that this app does not supply any content or playlists. It is specifically created for users to access and enjoy their own legally obtained content and playlists. Contact us : https://hbstudio.app/contactus Privacy Policy : https://hbstudio.app/privacypolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Smart Player at free against LmaPlayer's free with in-app purchases. LmaPlayer's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. LmaPlayer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Smart Player sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LmaPlayer against 5.0 for Smart Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | LmaPlayer | Smart Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kareem almurtadha | HBSTUDIO LLC |
Customer experience
LmaPlayer
Smart Player
In-app purchases
LmaPlayer
- Annual subscription$6.99
- lifetime subscription$21.99
Smart Player
- Get Pro Version Monthly$7.99
- Get Pro Version Life Time$74.99






