# Rubu Player vs IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB

The clearest difference is rating: IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB at 4.7 against Rubu Player's 3.0. IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB also leads on ratings volume (232 vs 2). Rubu Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Rubu Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB has 232 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rubu Player | IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubu-player/id6463143367/reviews) | **[4.7 (232 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smart-player-xtream-stb/id6479612174/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **232** |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RUBU LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704135300) | [Phong Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1731047500) |

## What reviewers say

### Rubu Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubu-player/id6463143367)

This smart IPTV player lets you stream content from various sources, manage multiple playlists, and cast to your TV. Enjoy features like Picture-in-Picture and replay for a personalized viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Content Search, Multiple Playlists Support, Chromecast Compatibility, Picture in Picture (PiP), AirPlay Integration, Replay Functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smart-player-xtream-stb/id6479612174)

Access a vast library of live TV channels, movies, and shows from your IPTV provider. Enjoy seamless, high-quality streaming on your iPhone or iPad without cable. Simply add your provider's link to start watching.

**Highlights:** Access live TV, movies, and shows, Seamless streaming playback, High-definition quality, Supports wide range of video formats, Simple M3U link setup

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly IPTV Player | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly IPTV Player | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium Lifetime | $18.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| IPTV Player: Lifetime Premium | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rubu Player free?

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

### Is IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Rubu Player or IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB?

IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB is rated higher. Rubu Player averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB averages 4.7 from 232 ratings.

### Do Rubu Player or IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB have ads?

IPTV Smart Player Xtream STB shows ads; Rubu Player does not.

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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.*