Swiftfin vs GAMMA IPTV PLAYER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swiftfin
Stream your video collection from a Jellyfin media server to your iOS device. Enjoy an easy-to-use interface for your media library and watch live TV if you have the necessary hardware.
- Native iOS/iPadOS video player
- Connects to Jellyfin media servers
- Stream video collection
- Easy-to-use interface
- Watch Live TV (with hardware)
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Swiftfin is a fast, native video player that works with Jellyfin, the open source free software media server. To use the app, you must have a Jellyfin server set up and running. Find out more at https://jellyfin.org With a Jellyfin server, you can: - Watch Live TV and recorded shows from your Jellyfin server (additional hardware/services required) - Stream your video to your iOS/iPadOS device - View your collection in an easy to use interface This is an official Jellyfin companion app. Thank you for using Jellyfin!
GAMMA IPTV PLAYER
Watch your live and non-live TV streams on your iPhone. This advanced IPTV solution allows you to connect using an Xtreme Panel API and manage your video playlists. Enjoy grouped channels, custom EPG, and quick search functionality without interruptions.
- Advanced IPTV solution
- Connects via Xtreme Panel API
- Watch video playlists
- Channels grouped
- Add playlist as link
- Custom EPG
- Quick Search
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YOUR TV ALWAYS WITH YOU. GAMMA IPTV PLAYER is a complete user-defined Advanced IPTV solution for live and non-live TV/stream. IPTV PLAYER that uses Xtreme Panel API to connect. With GAMMA IPTV PLAYER, you can watch your video playlists on your iPhone. Features: Copy and paste your playlist. Channels grouped. Add you playlist as a link. No ads while playing. Custom EPG. Quick Search
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GAMMA IPTV PLAYER at 4.6 against Swiftfin's 3.8. GAMMA IPTV PLAYER also leads on device support (5 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). Swiftfin's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 27%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GAMMA IPTV PLAYER holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 277 and 826 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 53% of Swiftfin's written reviews are positive against 27% of GAMMA IPTV PLAYER's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Swiftfin ships an update every 3 months, GAMMA IPTV PLAYER every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swiftfin | GAMMA IPTV PLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (277 ratings) | 4.6 (826 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.0% of reviews — better | 26.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 277 | 826 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anthony Lavado | VAN QUYET DUONG |
Customer experience
Swiftfin
GAMMA IPTV PLAYER
Bugs and requests
Swiftfin
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unable to connect to Jellyfin server after recent updates
- Sorting and filtering not working as expected
- Playback issues with certain video codecs and formats
- Home bar not disappearing during video playback
- Sync issues between iOS and tvOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add offline media download capability
- Implement Picture-in-Picture mode
- Introduce a shuffle option for episodes
- Integrate e-book and audiobook support
- Allow customization of media library views
GAMMA IPTV PLAYER
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Swiftfin
No in-app purchases
GAMMA IPTV PLAYER
No in-app purchases
