Comparison

IPTV Smarters Player vs Ackee

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IPTV Smarters Player

This media player allows you to stream your IPTV playlists. It supports Xtream Codes API, M3U Player, and m3u8 formats. You must provide your own content source from an IPTV provider.

Highlights
  • Play M3U playlists
  • Support Xtream Codes API
  • Play m3u8 streams
  • Add content from IPTV provider
  • Media player functionality
Features
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Smarter M3U Player is a media player that allows users to play their content Support Xtream Codes API, M3U Player and m3u8. Note: our app doesn't provide any kind of media content. You need to add a playlist from your IPTV provider to be able to watch it

About

Ackee

Features
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Ackee Dashboard is a clean, fast and modern mobile analytics app for Ackee, the open-source self-hosted web analytics platform. Connect any compatible Ackee instance and monitor your website analytics directly from your iPhone or iPad. View tracked domains, page views, active visitors, top pages, referrers, traffic sources, browsers, operating systems and devices in a mobile-first dashboard designed for quick checks and daily monitoring. Ackee Dashboard is publicly available and is not limited to any specific company, organization, client, employee group or private network. Any App Store user can download the app, try Demo Mode without an account, or use it with any Ackee instance they own or are authorized to access. Just exploring? Tap “Try Demo Mode” on the login screen to browse a full sample analytics dashboard instantly. No account, server or private access required. Main features: • Connect to any self-hosted Ackee instance • Mobile dashboard for website analytics • View all tracked domains • Today, monthly and yearly analytics • Active visitors • Page views and unique visitors • Average session duration • Top visited pages • Referrers and traffic sources • Browsers, operating systems and devices • Custom colors per website • Hide and reorder websites • Demo Mode with sample analytics data • Dark mode • English and French interface Privacy and data: Ackee Dashboard connects directly to the Ackee instance you choose. Your Ackee credentials are not shared with third-party analytics services. The app is designed for simple access to your own website statistics. Important: A self-hosted Ackee instance is required to use the app with your own data. This app does not install Ackee and does not provide an analytics server. Demo Mode is available for users who want to explore the app without an Ackee account. Perfect for: • Website owners • Indie developers • Freelancers • Product makers • Bloggers • Small teams • Agencies • Users of self-hosted analytics • Users looking for a lightweight web analytics dashboard Ackee Dashboard helps you follow your website traffic, web analytics and site performance from a simple mobile dashboard built for Ackee users.

Screenshots

IPTV Smarters Player4 screens
Ackee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IPTV Smarters Player at none against Ackee's 1. IPTV Smarters Player also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ackee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IPTV Smarters Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IPTV Smarters Player versus Ackee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV Smarters PlayerAckee
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperABDELLAH AMCHTAKOUTheo Vankoekelberg

Bugs and requests

IPTV Smarters Player

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues
  • Compatibility problems
  • Unresponsive support

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve instructions and setup process
  • Reduce advertisements
  • Enhance channel organization and search

Ackee

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

IPTV Smarters Player

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ackee

One-time1
  • Remove ads$3.99

Questions

Is IPTV Smarters Player free?
IPTV Smarters Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ackee free?
Ackee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IPTV Smarters Player or Ackee have ads?
Ackee shows ads; IPTV Smarters Player does not.

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