# IPTV Smarters Plus Player vs PLAYER IPTV

The clearest difference is rating: IPTV Smarters Plus Player at 4.5 against PLAYER IPTV's 3.0. IPTV Smarters Plus Player also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 5). PLAYER IPTV's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPTV Smarters Plus Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.29 per month and PLAYER IPTV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

IPTV Smarters Plus Player holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Smarters Plus Player has 2.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of IPTV Smarters Plus Player's written reviews are positive against 0% of PLAYER IPTV's.

IPTV Smarters Plus Player ships an update every 2 months, PLAYER IPTV every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Smarters Plus Player | PLAYER IPTV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters-plus-player/id6443493076/reviews)** | [3.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/player-iptv/id6443706169/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **27.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 116 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andre Marinho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486909114) | [Digit Solutions LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648509021) |

## What reviewers say

### IPTV Smarters Plus Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters-plus-player/id6443493076)

Stream live TV channels from your ISP or online sources. Organize playlists, cast to various devices, and download video-on-demand content. Supports multiple network protocols and EPG formats for a comprehensive viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Chromecast casting, Playlist editing and grouping, Parental controls, VOD download, Xtream-Codes API support, Favorite channels, 4K playback

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get Premium Channels | $4.29 | per month |
| Get Premium Channels Discount | $9.49 | one-time |
| Get Premium Channels | $16.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast response
- 👍 Does its job well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work after update
- 🐛 Crashes, crashes, crashes
- 🐛 Doesn't load playlist
- 🐛 Keeps asking to pay again
- 🐛 Doesn't allow to load m3u or xtream codes

**Reported bugs**

- Playlist not loading
- Subscription issues
- Constant crashes
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Login screen freezes

**Requested features**

- Add option to load local playlist
- Improve EPG integration
- Add picture-in-picture support


### PLAYER IPTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/player-iptv/id6443706169)

This media player allows users to stream their own content by uploading a personal playlist. It offers a 7-day free trial before requiring device activation with a small payment.

**Highlights:** Media playback, User playlist upload, 7-day free trial, Device activation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Activation | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IPTV Smarters Plus Player free?

IPTV Smarters Plus Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PLAYER IPTV free?

PLAYER IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, IPTV Smarters Plus Player or PLAYER IPTV?

IPTV Smarters Plus Player is rated higher. IPTV Smarters Plus Player averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while PLAYER IPTV averages 3.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do IPTV Smarters Plus Player or PLAYER IPTV have ads?

IPTV Smarters Plus Player shows ads; PLAYER IPTV does not.

### Which is updated more often, IPTV Smarters Plus Player or PLAYER IPTV?

IPTV Smarters Plus Player ships an update every 2 months, and PLAYER IPTV every 5 months. Most recently, IPTV Smarters Plus Player was updated on November 3, 2026 and PLAYER IPTV on November 3, 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.*