OttPlayertv vs 1x
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OttPlayertv
Stream IPTV content from your ISP or other sources on various devices. Manage your playlists and channel icons centrally through a website. Enjoy ad-free viewing of your favorite TV channels.
- Supports HLS, RTSP, TS by UDP, RTMP protocols
- M3U8 playlist support
- Easy playlist icon management
- Ad-free viewing
- Centralized control via website
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Watch IPTV from your ISP or from other sources on phones, tablets, set-top box or TV! And all this is with centralized control via the website! App features: . Supports protocols: HLS, RTSP, TS by UDP, RTMP . Playlist support M3U8 . Easy management of playlist icons for channels . No ads CAUTION THIS SOFTWARE DOES NOT CONTAIN TV CHANNELS AND IS AN INSTRUMENT FOR EASY VIEWING OF IPTV. To use, first of all you will need a list of channels (m3u8 playlist). You can get it from any your convenient source (your ISP, Internet Service Provider IPTV). 1. You need to create an account on the site https://ottplayer.tv; 2. Insert registration information in the application - login and password; 3. Download the playlist to the https://ottplayer.tv (previously downloaded from your source); 4. Snap the device to a playlist. 5. Enjoy watching!
1x
Discover and curate exceptional photography from around the globe. This online art gallery showcases top-tier images and supports emerging talent. Become a curator and help artists gain recognition.
- Curate world-class photography
- Discover emerging photographers
- Online art gallery
- Support artist recognition
- Browse top photography
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1x is an online art gallery that gathers the best photography in the world in one place. Become a curator and help us in our quest to help emerging photographers to be discovered
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OttPlayertv at 48% against 1x's 0%. OttPlayertv also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
OttPlayertv holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OttPlayertv has 9.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of OttPlayertv's written reviews are positive against 0% of 1x's.
OttPlayertv ships an update fortnightly, 1x every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OttPlayertv | 1x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (9.3K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | OttPlayer | 1x Innovations AB |
Customer experience
OttPlayertv
1x
Bugs and requests
OttPlayertv
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes when trying to favorite a channel
- Doesn't load M3U playlists
- Glitches when leaving a channel
- Crashes after update
- Doesn't work on some devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to modify, arrange, and rename lists
- Add transfer between lists
- Add select or delete groups at once
- Add Chromecast support
- Add pop-up video view
1x
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OttPlayertv
No in-app purchases
1x
No in-app purchases
