# IPTV Smarters Plus Player vs CAF Events

The clearest difference is rating: CAF Events at 5.0 against IPTV Smarters Plus Player's 4.5. CAF Events also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). IPTV Smarters Plus Player's advantage is ratings volume (2.3K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price 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. CAF Events asks for nothing beyond the download.

CAF Events holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Smarters Plus Player has 2.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

IPTV Smarters Plus Player ships an update every 2 months, CAF Events every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Smarters Plus Player | CAF Events |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters-plus-player/id6443493076/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caf-events/id6748340675/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 27.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 116 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andre Marinho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486909114) | [Guestia Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555241860) |

## 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


### CAF Events

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caf-events/id6748340675)

This app provides a personalized schedule and real-time updates for the 2025 African Nations Championship. It facilitates direct communication with event organizers for a seamless and engaging experience.

**Highlights:** Personalized schedule, Real-time updates, Direct organizer communication, Event journey enhancement, Seamless experience

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IPTV Smarters Plus Player free?

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

### Is CAF Events free?

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

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

CAF Events is rated higher. IPTV Smarters Plus Player averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while CAF Events averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do IPTV Smarters Plus Player or CAF Events have ads?

IPTV Smarters Plus Player shows ads; CAF Events does not.

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

IPTV Smarters Plus Player ships an update every 2 months, and CAF Events every 3 weeks. Most recently, IPTV Smarters Plus Player was updated on October 30, 2026 and CAF Events on October 24, 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.*