# Red IPTV vs Smart Player

The clearest difference is price: Smart Player at Free against Red IPTV's $1.99. Red IPTV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Smart Player is free to download; Red IPTV costs $1.99 up front. Smart Player sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Red IPTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Red IPTV against 5.0 for Smart Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Red IPTV | Smart Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-iptv/id1641087243/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-player-live-iptv-player/id6469008093/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#197** | — |
| Size | 44 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Martin Martorell Cuco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1604205183) | [HBSTUDIO LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1626112095) |

## What reviewers say

### Red IPTV

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

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Paid · Entertainment (US App Store)

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


### Smart Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-player-live-iptv-player/id6469008093)

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.

**Highlights:** M3U playlist compatibility, Smart TV casting, AirPlay integration, Playlist editing, Favorite channel saving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get Pro Version  Monthly | $7.99 | one-time |
| Get Pro Version Life Time | $74.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Red IPTV free?

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

### Is Smart Player free?

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

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

Red IPTV and Smart Player are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

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

Neither Red IPTV nor Smart Player shows ads.

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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.*