# MEGO Player vs IPTV Player

The clearest difference is rating: IPTV Player at 4.5 against MEGO Player's 3.7. IPTV Player also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (42 vs 3). MEGO Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. MEGO Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

IPTV Player holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Player has 42 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MEGO Player ships an update every 6 months, IPTV Player every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MEGO Player | IPTV Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mego-player/id6457416352/reviews) | **[4.5 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-player-smart-pro/id6473207331/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **42** |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 131 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mohammed Abuabed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457569943) | [LightApps OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1683318905) |

## What reviewers say

### MEGO Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mego-player/id6457416352)

Stream live TV channels from around the world with this IPTV app. Enjoy an intuitive interface, high-definition content, and DVR functionality. Choose from flexible subscription plans to access your favorite entertainment anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Live TV channel streaming, High-definition quality, Intuitive user interface, Built-in DVR functionality, Multi-screen viewing support, Advanced search feature

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### IPTV Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-player-smart-pro/id6473207331)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| IPTV PRO | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| IPTV PRO | $7.99 | per month |
| IPTV PRO | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MEGO Player free?

MEGO Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IPTV Player free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MEGO Player or IPTV Player?

IPTV Player is rated higher. MEGO Player averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while IPTV Player averages 4.5 from 42 ratings.

### Do MEGO Player or IPTV Player have ads?

Neither MEGO Player nor IPTV Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MEGO Player or IPTV Player?

MEGO Player ships an update every 6 months, and IPTV Player every 10 days. Most recently, MEGO Player was updated on September 2, 2026 and IPTV Player on September 29, 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.*