Comparison

Code Play vs AroPlayer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Code Play

Easily stream your IPTV playlists with this app, offering subtitle and language selection, movie info, and support for all screen resolutions. Enjoy a glitch-free, ad-free viewing experience with parental controls and content hiding features.

Highlights
  • IPTV stream player
  • m3u playlist support
  • Subtitle and language selection
  • Movie info and trailers
  • Parental controls
  • Content hiding
  • Supports all screen resolutions
Features
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Now Powered By CodeMasters Inc. play your IPTV Server easily with Code Play, your new favorite m3u List with subtitles, language selection, movie info, and more! Code Play – Xtream Server API IPTV Player Are you in search of a professional IPTV stream player that will quickly load your IPTV playlist and play your favorite channels without any glitches or ads? Tired of IPTV player m3u apps that simply don’t work? Meet Code Play, which is an IPTV stream player that works for Apple Devices Only. With an advanced IPTV stream player, simple UI, and advanced m3u player controls, it’s the smarter and easier way to enjoy TV shows, movies, sports, or anything you like. Especially since Code Play supports all screen resolutions including 4k. ■ ADD Server Code TO THE Code Play IPTV PLAYER Optimized for fast IPTV streaming, our IPTV player will easily load your IPTV playlists. We support so many different formats and can easily load all your streaming and broadcasting needs. Watch content in the highest quality with no lags or usual glitches you can find on similar IPTV player m3u apps. ■ HOW TO USE OUR IPTV Code Play: - get your server code from your IPTV provider. - enter name, username, and password. - Enjoy Watching ■ Code Play – IPTV & M3U PLAYER FEATURES: - easy login. - simple UI - Code Play supports all screen resolutions of TVs, smartphones, sticks, and boxes. - for movies and series see release date, content, actors, trailer, ratings - add channels and movies/series to favorites - supports MX, VLC player, and Fast Streaming - Auto Go to next Epo. - select languages in movies and series - select subtitles in movies and series - parental control - auto refresh and update content. Now it’s time to enjoy your favorite IPTV streaming AD-Free with amazing stability and quality. ---------------- PLEASE NOTE: ■ If a channel or content you dislike later occurs, you can hide the desired channel or content. ■ Since it is an application that can be used as a family, it also has the feature to Hide channels with +18 content. You can use it comfortably. ■ If you have forgotten your username and registration date, do not be alarmed. You can access your information in the application in settings! CONTACT US: If you have any queries regarding Code Play please send them to code.masters.inf@gmail.com DISCLAIMER: ● No channels are included in the Code Play application. Code Play IPTV player m3u app developers are not responsible for the content uploaded to it ● The most important thing in this application is that the app does not offer you an IPTV playlist; You prepare this playlist as you wish and the list to be created in the application is organized according to the content you have prepared. The content you do not want will not appear in the IPTV streaming player.

About

AroPlayer

This app allows you to play your own IPTV and streaming content, including live TV, movies, and series. It requires you to provide your own service credentials or playlist URL. Enjoy a clean interface with features like EPG, subtitles, and search.

Highlights
  • Play live TV, movies, and series
  • Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
  • Continue Watching and Favourites
  • Powerful playback with subtitles
  • Search across your library
  • Landscape cinema-style interface
  • AirPlay and external-display support
Features
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AroPlayer is a fast, elegant IPTV player for the streaming service you already use. It is a player only: it does not include, provide, host, or sell any channels, movies, series, or subscriptions. Sign in with an Xtream Codes login, an M3U or M3U8 playlist URL, or a single direct stream link — or skip the server entirely and play video and audio files stored on your device. YOUR LIBRARY • Live TV, Movies and Series from your own provider, in clean categories • TV guide (EPG) with now & next for Xtream live channels — or bring your own XMLTV link • Continue Watching, Favorites and Recently Added • Search across your whole library at once WATCH ANYWHERE • Also on Apple TV: one download, a full tvOS app with Top Shelf and Continue Watching • Picture in Picture — keep watching while you browse • AirPlay and Chromecast / Google Cast to the big screen • A landscape, cinema-style interface built for iPhone and iPad PLAYBACK • Subtitles and multiple audio tracks, switchable during playback • Fit, Fill and Zoom picture modes • A resilient engine for the wide range of stream formats real services use YOUR ACCOUNTS • Several accounts saved side by side, switchable at any time • Parental controls that lock categories behind a PIN • Your provider credentials stay on your device BRING YOUR OWN SERVICE AroPlayer needs an active account with an IPTV or streaming provider of your choice, or your own media files. Nothing is streamed from us — the app connects directly to the service you enter, and you are responsible for having the rights to the content you access. Privacy Policy: https://aroplayer.com/privacy AroPlayer is not affiliated with any content provider and is not responsible for the content available through the service you connect to.

Screenshots

Code Play4 screens
AroPlayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Code Play at none against AroPlayer's shown. Code Play also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). AroPlayer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Code Play against 4.3 for AroPlayer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Code Play ships an update every 11 months, AroPlayer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Code Play versus AroPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCode PlayAroPlayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (11 ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Number of ratings11 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB131 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerkareem almurtadhaAbdulaziz Ali

Customer experience

Code Play

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

AroPlayer

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Code Play

No in-app purchases

None

AroPlayer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Code Play free?
Code Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AroPlayer free?
AroPlayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Code Play or AroPlayer?
Code Play is rated higher. Code Play averages 4.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while AroPlayer averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Code Play or AroPlayer have ads?
AroPlayer shows ads; Code Play does not.
Which is updated more often, Code Play or AroPlayer?
Code Play ships an update every 11 months, and AroPlayer every 2 weeks. Most recently, Code Play was updated on October 27, 2026 and AroPlayer on October 24, 2026.

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