Hydra TV vs Vizo Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hydra TV
Stream live television, movies, and series with an electronic program guide. Catch up on missed episodes and enjoy a wide range of entertainment content.
- Live TV streaming
- Movie and series library
- Catch-up functionality
- Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
- On-demand content
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LIVE TV, MOVIES, SERIES, CATCH UP and EPG
Vizo Player
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Vizo Player is a clean, fast media player for your own Xtream Codes or M3U playlists. Connect the playlist you already have from your provider and enjoy Live TV, Movies, and Series in one beautifully organized app. Vizo Player does not include, host, or provide any channels, movies, or other content. You connect it to a playlist or service that you already own. BRING YOUR OWN PLAYLIST Sign in with your Xtream Codes details or add an M3U / M3U8 URL. Vizo Player automatically sorts everything into Live, Movies, and Series — with categories, search, and posters. JUST WANT TO LOOK AROUND? Tap "Try a demo" on the login screen to explore with royalty-free sample content — no account needed. FEATURES • Live TV, Movies, and Series, neatly organized by category • Fast search across your entire library • Favorites — your go-to channels and titles one tap away • Resume playback — pick up right where you left off • Auto-play next episode for binge-watching • Multiple audio and subtitle tracks, easy switching • Adjustable playback speed and aspect ratio • Hardware or software video decoding for maximum compatibility • Smooth, full-screen landscape playback • A clean, modern interface built for watching YOUR ACCOUNT, YOUR CONTROL Hide categories you don't use, clear your watch history anytime, and delete your data right from Settings. Vizo Player is a player only. It is not affiliated with any content provider, and you are responsible for the playlists and services you choose to connect to it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vizo Player at 5.0 against Hydra TV's 3.6. Hydra TV's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vizo Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hydra TV has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Hydra TV ships an update every 3 weeks, Vizo Player every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Hydra TV | Vizo Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (25 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OBELIX Agency | Tarek Ahmed |
Customer experience
Hydra TV
Vizo Player
In-app purchases
Hydra TV
No in-app purchases
Vizo Player
No in-app purchases
