# AStamp vs IPTV EDGE Smart Player

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AStamp at none against IPTV EDGE Smart Player's 5. AStamp also leads on ads (none vs shown). IPTV EDGE Smart Player's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPTV EDGE Smart Player sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. AStamp asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AStamp against 5.0 for IPTV EDGE Smart Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

AStamp ships an update every 2 months, IPTV EDGE Smart Player every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AStamp | IPTV EDGE Smart Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astamp/id400883592/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-edge-smart-player/id6745966143/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 413 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [蒨 周](https://appshunter.io/developer/400883595) | [JULES OLIVIER SANTIAGO VIOT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681580226) |

## What reviewers say

### AStamp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astamp/id400883592)

This app provides a comprehensive catalog of Chinese mainland stamps issued after 1949, including commemorative, special, and miniature sheets. It displays stamp information, images, and synchronized market prices for reference. Users can access some images directly and download others from the internet.

**Highlights:** Catalog of Chinese mainland stamps, Stamp information and images, Synchronized market prices, Reference for buying and selling, Downloadable stamp images

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### IPTV EDGE Smart Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-edge-smart-player/id6745966143)

Stream live TV, movies, and series from your own IPTV sources. Quickly set up with Xtream or M3U logins, cast to your TV, or download content for offline viewing. Organize your favorites and hide unwanted categories for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Quick Xtream and M3U login, Smooth and fast interface, Cast to TV, Offline viewing, Favorites management, Category control, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Subscription | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Subscription | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AStamp free?

AStamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IPTV EDGE Smart Player free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AStamp or IPTV EDGE Smart Player?

AStamp and IPTV EDGE Smart Player are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do AStamp or IPTV EDGE Smart Player have ads?

IPTV EDGE Smart Player shows ads; AStamp does not.

### Which is updated more often, AStamp or IPTV EDGE Smart Player?

AStamp ships an update every 2 months, and IPTV EDGE Smart Player every 8 days. Most recently, AStamp was updated on June 1, 2026 and IPTV EDGE Smart Player on September 13, 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.*