# Calarm vs IPTV Pro Player

The clearest difference is price: IPTV Pro Player at Free against Calarm's $1.99. IPTV Pro Player also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). Calarm's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

IPTV Pro Player is free to download; Calarm costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

IPTV Pro Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calarm has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Calarm ships an update every 6 weeks, IPTV Pro Player weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Calarm | IPTV Pro Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calarm/id509840570/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-pro-player/id6754533960/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 19 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [squishLogic](https://appshunter.io/developer/353387502) | [Long Le](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689950714) |

## What reviewers say

### Calarm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calarm/id509840570)

This app automatically wakes you before your first calendar event and alerts you to upcoming events throughout the day. It offers customizable alarms for all calendar entries, including all-day events and birthdays, with options to snooze, mute, or cancel specific alerts.

**Highlights:** Automatic alarms for calendar events, Bedtime reminders, Customizable alarm cancellation and muting, Quick alarms for naps, Event display on lock screen, Adjustable snooze interval, Sync settings across devices

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### IPTV Pro Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-pro-player/id6754533960)

This app is a professional streaming player for high-quality IPTV playback. It allows users to import channels via M3U links or Xtream Codes API, organize them, and offers smart gesture controls for a seamless viewing experience.

**Highlights:** VLC-powered playback with hardware acceleration, M3U/M3U8 playlist and direct URL support, Xtream Codes API integration, Smart gesture controls for volume, brightness, and seeking, Screenshot and video recording, Favorites and watch history, Category-based channel organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Calarm free?

Calarm costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IPTV Pro Player free?

IPTV Pro Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Calarm or IPTV Pro Player?

IPTV Pro Player is rated higher. Calarm averages 2.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while IPTV Pro Player averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Calarm or IPTV Pro Player have ads?

IPTV Pro Player shows ads; Calarm does not.

### Which is updated more often, Calarm or IPTV Pro Player?

Calarm ships an update every 6 weeks, and IPTV Pro Player weekly. Most recently, Calarm was updated on November 1, 2026 and IPTV Pro Player on October 28, 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.*