IPTV Player vs IPTV Streams
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPTV Player
Watch your IPTV streams with a simple, reliable, and privacy-focused player. Easily set up with your provider details to browse live TV, movies, and series with a program guide. Enjoy features like favorites, search, subtitle selection, and AirPlay.
- Fast setup with provider details
- Program guide (EPG) for live TV, movies, series
- Favorites, folders, and search organization
- Subtitle and audio track selection
- AirPlay and Picture-in-Picture support
- Mini player for browsing while watching
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A clean, fast, and privacy-respecting way to watch your IPTV streams. playr is a modern player for people who already have content and just want a simple, reliable way to enjoy it — no ads, no tracking, no bloated features. Just intuitive browsing and playback for your M3U or Xtream-based playlists. • Fast setup — paste your provider's details and go • Browse live TV, movies, and series with a full programme guide (EPG) • Favourites, folders, and search to keep things organised • Subtitle and audio track selection • AirPlay and Picture-in-Picture for compatible live channels • A mini player so you can keep watching while you browse * Offline content I hope you find it as useful as I do, and that you appreciate its simplicity. If something isn't working right — a playlist that won't load, a stream that won't play — please get in touch before leaving a review. I read every message and will do my best to help. Thanks https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
IPTV Streams
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IPTV Streams – Your Smart IPTV Player for iPhone & iPad Enjoy live TV, video-on-demand, and your personal M3U streams directly on your iOS device – all in a modern, user-friendly interface. Whether from your IPTV provider or public streams, IPTV Streams keeps everything in one place. Features: • Support for M3U playlists • Built-in, high-performance IPTV player • Supports HTTP, HLS, RTMP, UDP streams and more • iCloud synchronization – Channel lists and favorites stay up to date on all your Apple devices. • Dark Mode support • Channel logos, favorites, and fullscreen playback • Clean channel management • Sort, search, and filter your channels • Add and manage multiple M3U sources • EPG support planned for future versions Note: This app does not include any pre-installed content or channels. It is designed to play user-provided M3U playlists or publicly accessible IPTV sources. Users are solely responsible for the content they add. A paid subscription is required to play content. All subscription plans include a free trial. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: IPTV Player at every 4 days against IPTV Streams's fortnightly. 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. IPTV Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and IPTV Streams sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
IPTV Player ships an update every 4 days, IPTV Streams fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPTV Player | IPTV Streams |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Tapping | Denis Leupold |
In-app purchases
IPTV Player
- Yearly pro$5.991 Year
- Go Pro$3.99
IPTV Streams
- 1 Month Subscription1 Month trial$0.991 Month
- 6 Month Subscription1 Month trial$3.996 Months
- 1 Year Subscription1 Month trial$8.991 Year








