# Alice Player IPTV Ott vs SWIPTV

The clearest difference is monetization model: SWIPTV at free with in-app purchases against Alice Player IPTV Ott's subscription. SWIPTV also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and review sentiment (71% vs 61%). Alice Player IPTV Ott's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Alice Player IPTV Ott sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SWIPTV sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Alice Player IPTV Ott against 4.2 for SWIPTV. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 84 and 125 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Alice Player IPTV Ott's written reviews are positive against 71% of SWIPTV's.

Alice Player IPTV Ott ships an update monthly, SWIPTV weekly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Alice Player IPTV Ott | SWIPTV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alice-player-iptv-ott/id1594670709/reviews)** | [4.2 (125 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swiptv-iptv-player/id1658538188/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 84 | **125** |
| Positive reviews | 60.9% of reviews | **71.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 96 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PROTECT-MY-FILES, CORP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587148878) | [CreativeMind](https://appshunter.io/developer/1594333261) |

## What reviewers say

### Alice Player IPTV Ott

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alice-player-iptv-ott/id1594670709)

This app allows you to watch IPTV playlists from any provider on your Apple devices. It supports various playlist formats and offers features like favorites, history, and automatic updates. Access is granted through a paid subscription with a trial period.

**Highlights:** Supports m3u and X-Tream Codes playlists, Simple and intuitive interface, Automatic synchronization, Program guide support and updates, Favorites and history, Search and sorting functionality, Archive support

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual subscription + Trial | $9.99 | per year |


### SWIPTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swiptv-iptv-player/id1658538188)

This application allows users to watch live TV, movies, and series from their own IPTV playlists. It supports M3U playlists and Xtream Codes API, offering features like catch-up, HDR playback, and subtitle integration. Users can also download content for offline viewing and sync their watch history.

**Highlights:** M3U and Xtream Codes API support, Live TV, Movies, and Series playback, Catchup and Replay functionality, HDR and Dolby Vision support, Picture in Picture (PiP) mode, Trakt and TMDB integration, Offline downloads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro 3 month (not sale anymore) | $2.99 | per 3 months |
| Monthly - Family | $3.99 | per month |
| Bi-Yearly | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Bi-Yearly - Family | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly - Family | $34.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Beautiful and intuitive UI/GUI
- 🚀 Fast playlist and EPG loading
- 👍 Seamless cross-device sync
- 💡 Excellent developer responsiveness and updates
- 🌟 High-quality picture and streams

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buffering and lagging issues
- ⚠️ Occasional crashes and freezes
- ⏳ Slow refresh times for EPG/playlists
- ⚫ Black screen issues
- 🚫 No Android or Android TV app

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on Apple TV after updates
- Playlist refresh errors on Apple TV
- Movie downloads not working
- Scrubbing forward/back doesn't work on demand content
- App crashes on load, EPG not loading

**Requested features**

- Android and Android TV app
- Lifetime subscription option
- Multi-view/tiling of multiple channels
- Ability to mark episodes/seasons as watched
- Rewind live channels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Alice Player IPTV Ott free?

Alice Player IPTV Ott is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SWIPTV free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Alice Player IPTV Ott or SWIPTV?

Alice Player IPTV Ott is rated higher. Alice Player IPTV Ott averages 4.3 out of 5 from 84 ratings, while SWIPTV averages 4.2 from 125 ratings.

### Do Alice Player IPTV Ott or SWIPTV have ads?

Neither Alice Player IPTV Ott nor SWIPTV shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Alice Player IPTV Ott or SWIPTV?

Alice Player IPTV Ott ships an update monthly, and SWIPTV weekly. Most recently, Alice Player IPTV Ott was updated on November 7, 2026 and SWIPTV on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*