Comparison

OnAir Client vs IPTV Player

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

Head to head
About

OnAir Client

Manage and play multimedia content from local storage or online sources like IPTV and OTT. Supports various online content types and local media formats. Can also scan QR codes for content sharing and portal import from compatible devices.

Highlights
  • Play IPTV, OTT, and STB content
  • Supports M3U Playlist URL, Xtream API
  • Plays local audio, video, and pictures
  • QR code scanning for content sharing
  • Import portals via QR code
  • Supports M3U8 streaming links
Features
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OnAir Client is used manage and play all sorts of multimedia content from your local store or from any online source like IPTV ( Internet Protocol TV), OTT (Over The Top) and STB (Set Top Box). The online content types include M3U Playlist URL, Xtream API, Stalker / MAG, M3U8 Streaming Link. Local Media Includes Audio, Video and Pictures in All Formates. Moreover it can also Scan QR Code from OnAir G3 Application that comes with Optic STBs and used as a supportive client to share contact being played on your TV by scanning the QR Code presented on your tv screen. In addition to that, you can also Import Portals that are already logged in to your Optic STBs to your smartphone just by scanning a QR code that is displayed in Portal History menu of OnAir G3. Desclaimer: All the links which are being played in the app are being used by users on their free will and no rights to read, add, update, delete data from the player. Users are using the links on their free will. The app doesn't include any url or content in itself.

About

IPTV Player

Stream your favorite digital content, including movies, TV series, and live sports. Effortlessly import, store, and organize IPTV playlists and channels for seamless viewing with a modern video player.

Highlights
  • IPTV playlist management
  • Program schedule display
  • Modern video player
  • M3U and Xtream playlist support
  • Advanced search functionality
Features
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Smart IPTV Player is your ultimate tool for streaming your favorite digital content, including movies, TV series, and live sports broadcasts. It's more than just a player; it's a comprehensive solution for managing your IPTV playlists and channels. Effortlessly import, store, and organize your content, and then enjoy seamless viewing with our state-of-the-art video player. Key Features: Playlist Management: Easily import and manage IPTV playlists, with functionalities for storing and sorting channels and adding favorites. Program Schedule: Provides program schedules for channels, depending on playlist compatibility. Modern Video Player: Enjoy a superior viewing experience with a modern player featuring subtitle and languages support where available. Playlist Compatibility: Supports M3U and Xtream playlists for various viewing options. Advanced Search: Find exactly what you want with our intuitive search feature. Disclaimer: IPTV Player is a tool for playing user-provided content and does not supply any media. It has no affiliation with third-party content providers. This app is designed to display and play content added by the user. We do not endorse or promote streaming of copyrighted material without authorization from the copyright owner. Users are responsible for sourcing content from their service providers, including streaming URLs, user IDs, passwords, and M3U playlists. This app does not support illegal IPTV services. Subscription payments will be charged to your App Store account at confirmation of your purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew and you will be charged unless auto-renew is turned off or unless you cancel at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription or trial period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. The cost of renewal depends on the Subscription Plan you choose. Privacy policy: https://lightappsfor.me/iptv/Privacy-Policy.pdf Terms of use: https://lightappsfor.me/iptv/Terms-and-Conditions.pdf

Screenshots

OnAir Client3 screens
IPTV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OnAir Client at 77% against IPTV Player's 33%. OnAir Client also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). IPTV Player's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. OnAir Client sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OnAir Client holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Player has 42 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of OnAir Client's written reviews are positive against 33% of IPTV Player's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnAir Client ships an update fortnightly, IPTV Player every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
OnAir Client versus IPTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnAir ClientIPTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better4.5 (42 ratings)
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings442 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMubbsher AbbasLightApps OU

Customer experience

OnAir Client

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%

IPTV Player

All ratings42 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

OnAir Client

Subscriptions6
  • onAir Monthly$0.991 Month
  • 1 Mobile Device Monthly$1.991 Month
  • 1 Mobile + 2 TV Monthly$2.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • 1 Mobile Yearly$4.991 Year
  • Annually Subscription$4.991 Year
  • 1 Mobile + 2 TV Devices Yearly$8.991 Year
3 purchases

IPTV Player

Subscriptions3
  • IPTV PRO3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • IPTV PRO3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • IPTV PRO3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is OnAir Client free?
OnAir Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IPTV Player free?
IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OnAir Client or IPTV Player?
OnAir Client is rated higher. OnAir Client averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while IPTV Player averages 4.5 from 42 ratings.
Do OnAir Client or IPTV Player have ads?
Neither OnAir Client nor IPTV Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnAir Client or IPTV Player?
OnAir Client ships an update fortnightly, and IPTV Player every 10 days. Most recently, OnAir Client was updated on September 20, 2026 and IPTV Player on August 18, 2026.

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