# IPTV Smarters Player PRO vs IPTV Pro Max

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IPTV Pro Max at none against IPTV Smarters Player PRO's 4. IPTV Pro Max also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). IPTV Smarters Player PRO's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 4). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPTV Smarters Player PRO sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. IPTV Pro Max asks for nothing beyond the download.

IPTV Pro Max holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Smarters Player PRO has 1.4K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

IPTV Smarters Player PRO ships an update weekly, IPTV Pro Max every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Smarters Player PRO | IPTV Pro Max |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters-player-pro/id6451247341/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-pro-max/id6738427819/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 58.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 137 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 18.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Kenneth](https://appshunter.io/developer/1554751452) | [SANTIAGO MARTINEZ ANTEQUERA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688175834) |

## What reviewers say

### IPTV Smarters Player PRO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters-player-pro/id6451247341)

Stream live TV, movies, and shows from your own digital content sources. This player supports various playlist formats and offers advanced features like EPG, parental controls, and subtitle selection. Enjoy your content across devices with Chromecast and Airplay support.

**Highlights:** Supports Xtream API and M3U playlists, Live TV, VOD, and TV Catchup streaming, Chromecast & Airplay support, Electronic Program Guide (EPG), Parental control and content locking, Subtitle and audio track selection, Favorites and viewing history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $17.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy installation and user-friendly
- 🚀 Seamless streaming
- 🚀 Stable and no glitches
- 👍 Great layout and design
- 🚀 Efficient app with best quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Casting/AirPlay not working properly
- 🐛 EPG (Electronic Program Guide) not working
- 🐛 Frequent buffering issues
- 🐛 App crashes and doesn't restart
- 🐛 Paid app but not working as expected

**Reported bugs**

- System shuts down and won't restart
- Can't load or play channels
- Paid subscription but no channels received
- Casting only works for audio, not video

**Requested features**

- Add PIP (Picture-in-Picture) mode
- Implement ability to favorite TV shows
- Add option to download all content
- Improve download speeds
- Provide better support and responsiveness


### IPTV Pro Max

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-pro-max/id6738427819)

This application provides a seamless IPTV playback experience with an intuitive interface. It supports multiple playlists, favorites, and channel search for easy content management and enjoyment.

**Highlights:** Uninterrupted Playback, Intuitive Interface, M3U Playlist Support, Playback Control, Automatic Updates, Multilists, Favorites Selection, Channel Search

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IPTV Smarters Player PRO free?

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

### Is IPTV Pro Max free?

IPTV Pro Max is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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

IPTV Pro Max is rated higher. IPTV Smarters Player PRO averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while IPTV Pro Max averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do IPTV Smarters Player PRO or IPTV Pro Max have ads?

IPTV Smarters Player PRO shows ads; IPTV Pro Max does not.

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

IPTV Smarters Player PRO ships an update weekly, and IPTV Pro Max every 2 days. Most recently, IPTV Smarters Player PRO was updated on October 25, 2026 and IPTV Pro Max on October 20, 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.*