# IPTV Smarters vs IPTV Smart Player Pro

The clearest difference is update cadence: IPTV Smarters at weekly against IPTV Smart Player Pro's every 3 months. IPTV Smarters also leads on ratings volume (1.7K vs 81). IPTV Smart Player Pro's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 36%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPTV Smarters sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and IPTV Smart Player Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for IPTV Smarters against 4.6 for IPTV Smart Player Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Smarters has 1.7K ratings behind it against 81, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of IPTV Smarters's written reviews are positive against 50% of IPTV Smart Player Pro's.

IPTV Smarters ships an update weekly, IPTV Smart Player Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Smarters | IPTV Smart Player Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters/id6449777404/reviews) | **[4.6 (81 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smart-player-pro/id6747349952/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 81 |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 71 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Multiverse](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690571886) | [LS HOWELL LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846830062) |

## What reviewers say

### IPTV Smarters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters/id6449777404)

Stream live TV channels, movies, and TV shows from your internet provider or web sources. This app supports M3U playlists and allows you to watch HD content directly on your iOS device. Simply add your channel list and enjoy.

**Highlights:** Stream live TV channels, Watch movies and TV shows, Supports M3U playlists, Play HD content, Catch-up TV functionality

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription Promo | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent app
- 🚀 Fast and smooth performance
- 💡 Customizable playlists and favorites
- 👍 Great IPTV player

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Unclear channel labeling
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 📺 Unreliable streaming quality

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to load playlists
- Constant buffering and playback issues
- Subscription not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Roku device support
- Improved error handling and troubleshooting
- More affordable subscription options


### IPTV Smart Player Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smart-player-pro/id6747349952)

Stream live TV channels over the internet with this powerful player. Easily manage M3U playlists, organize channels, and enjoy high-quality viewing with smart browsing and favorite options.

**Highlights:** Add and manage M3U playlists, Customize playlists with names and icons, Smart channel browsing and search, Filter by recently watched or favorites, Mark channels as favorites, Sort and organize content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Smart Player Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| IPTV Smart Player Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| IPTV Smart Player Unlimited | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IPTV Smarters free?

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

### Is IPTV Smart Player Pro free?

IPTV Smart Player Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, IPTV Smarters or IPTV Smart Player Pro?

IPTV Smart Player Pro is rated higher. IPTV Smarters averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while IPTV Smart Player Pro averages 4.6 from 81 ratings.

### Do IPTV Smarters or IPTV Smart Player Pro have ads?

Neither IPTV Smarters nor IPTV Smart Player Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, IPTV Smarters or IPTV Smart Player Pro?

IPTV Smarters ships an update weekly, and IPTV Smart Player Pro every 3 months. Most recently, IPTV Smarters was updated on October 22, 2026 and IPTV Smart Player Pro on October 15, 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.*