# AnyTV vs MAX IPTV

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MAX IPTV at 100% against AnyTV's 56%. MAX IPTV also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and device support (5 vs 3). AnyTV's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AnyTV sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and MAX IPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MAX IPTV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of AnyTV's written reviews are positive against 100% of MAX IPTV's.

AnyTV ships an update fortnightly, MAX IPTV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AnyTV | MAX IPTV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anytv-iptv-smart-player/id6450650101/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/max-iptv/id6770010841/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 445 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pixelslab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609877594) | [Naser Chorake Yekshahve](https://appshunter.io/developer/1244928846) |

## What reviewers say

### AnyTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anytv-iptv-smart-player/id6450650101)

Stream live TV channels and download movies/episodes for offline viewing. Offers multiple profiles with iCloud sync, a mini-player for multitasking, and advanced download management. Supports various playlist formats and player engines for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Offline downloads with smart queue, Live Activities and widgets for download tracking, Multiple profiles with iCloud sync, Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mini player, Support for M3U, M3U8, and Xtream API playlists, Multiple player engine options (VLC, AVPlayer, KSPlayer), Seamless channel browsing with EPG

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Family Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Annually | $19.99 | per year |
| Family Annually | $59.99 | per year |
| Limited lifetime offer | $89.99 | one-time |
| Limited lifetime offer | $99.99 | one-time |


### MAX IPTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/max-iptv/id6770010841)

This media player allows you to stream your own live TV, movies, and series on Apple TV. It supports various playlist formats and offers features like EPG, catch-up, and subtitle downloads. Customize your viewing with favorites and custom lists.

**Highlights:** Supports Xtream Codes, M3U, and Stalker Portal playlists, Live TV with EPG and catch-up functionality, Movie and series browsing with subtitle support, Favorites and custom channel list creation, Cross-device sync and backup/restore, Available in 20 languages

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MAX IPTV silver | $9.99 | per year |
| MAX IPTV gold | $14.99 | per year |
| MAX IPTV Diamond | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AnyTV free?

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

### Is MAX IPTV free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AnyTV or MAX IPTV?

MAX IPTV is rated higher. AnyTV averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while MAX IPTV averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do AnyTV or MAX IPTV have ads?

Neither AnyTV nor MAX IPTV shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AnyTV or MAX IPTV?

AnyTV ships an update fortnightly, and MAX IPTV every 2 months. Most recently, AnyTV was updated on October 14, 2026 and MAX IPTV on October 6, 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.*