# Red IPTV vs Ib Player

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Red IPTV at 100% against Ib Player's 48%. Red IPTV also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Ib Player's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (577 vs 2). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Ib Player is free to download; Red IPTV costs $1.99 up front. Ib Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Red IPTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

Red IPTV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ib Player has 577 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Red IPTV's written reviews are positive against 48% of Ib Player's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Red IPTV | Ib Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-iptv/id1641087243/reviews)** | [4.7 (577 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ib-player/id6467092425/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **577** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 47.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 44 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Martin Martorell Cuco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1604205183) | [IRBOETECH CO. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688985462) |

## What reviewers say

### Red IPTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-iptv/id1641087243)

This media player allows you to stream live TV, VOD, and series from your IPTV provider. You can also play local audio and video files. It does not provide any content itself, requiring a playlist from your provider.

**Highlights:** Stream live TV, VOD, and series, Play local audio/video files, Requires playlist from IPTV provider, Fast multimedia playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ib Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ib-player/id6467092425)

This app is a professional media player designed to quickly load and stream m3u playlists. Enjoy your favorite TV shows, movies, and sports in high quality across all screen resolutions, including 4K. It offers advanced controls, a simple user interface, and support for multiple languages and subtitles.

**Highlights:** Fast m3u playlist loading, High-quality streaming, Supports all screen resolutions (4K), Add content to favorites, Select languages and subtitles, Parental control

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Activation | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Belle application
- 👍 Super accessible
- 👍 Mükemmel
- 👍 The best IPTV app available
- 👍 Worth paying for

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Subscription needed per device
- 😠 App not opening after payment
- 😠 Freezing issues
- 😠 Crashing when scrolling
- 😠 No control over subtitle font

**Reported bugs**

- App not starting
- Subscription not working
- App crashing
- App freezing
- App not opening

**Requested features**

- Option to select external video player
- Sync across devices
- Pay one price for all devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Red IPTV free?

Red IPTV costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ib Player free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Red IPTV or Ib Player?

Red IPTV is rated higher. Red IPTV averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Ib Player averages 4.7 from 577 ratings.

### Do Red IPTV or Ib Player have ads?

Neither Red IPTV nor Ib Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Red IPTV or Ib Player?

Red IPTV ships an update every 2 months, and Ib Player every 2 months. Most recently, Red IPTV was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ib Player on November 3, 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.*