Comparison

Streamos vs XPTV

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

Head to head
About

Streamos

This IPTV player offers a fast and lightweight experience for streaming your favorite content. It supports multiple playlists, seamless playback, and advanced search, all within a clean interface. No accounts or registration are needed to get started.

Highlights
  • Fast and lightweight IPTV player
  • Supports up to 10 playlists
  • Seamless sequential playback
  • Advanced search functionality
  • Improved EPG with reliable program data
  • Clean and responsive interface
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Key Features: – Fast and lightweight IPTV player – No accounts or registration required – Support for up to 10 playlists per device – Fast playlist loading and parsing – Manage multiple playlists simultaneously – Seamless sequential playback (auto-play next items) – Smooth transitions and queue handling – Advanced search with fast, accurate results – Improved EPG with reliable program data – Clean and responsive interface – Smooth navigation and animations – Fully optimized for iOS 26 – Optimized performance across the app – Faster loading and better responsiveness – No ads

About

XPTV

This application allows users to subscribe to m3u links for access to a wide variety of TV channels. It supports numerous streaming formats and advanced display technologies like 4K and HDR.

Highlights
  • IPTV client
  • M3U link subscription
  • Supports m3u8, hls, mp4, mov
  • IPV6 support
  • 4K, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision support
Features
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XPTV is a clean, easy-to-use media player for your own playlists and streams. Features: • Add M3U playlist links • Play HLS, M3U8, MP4, MOV and other common streaming formats • IPv6 support • 4K and HDR playback, including HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision on compatible devices • A simple interface designed for home viewing XPTV does not provide or host channels or media. You are responsible for adding content that you are authorized to access. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: bbc6bae9@gmail.com

Screenshots

Streamos4 screens
XPTV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: XPTV at Free against Streamos's $9.99. XPTV also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

XPTV is free to download; Streamos costs $9.99 up front. Streamos sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and XPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Streamos ships an update every 3 weeks, XPTV every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Streamos versus XPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamosXPTV
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, Vision Pro
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitry NovosyolovBeijing Huwen Software Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Streamos

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

XPTV

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Streamos

One-time1
  • Channel Slot$0.99
3 purchases

XPTV

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Quarterly1 Month trial$1.993 Months
  • Yearly1 Month trial$3.991 Year

Questions

Is Streamos free?
Streamos costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is XPTV free?
XPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Streamos or XPTV have ads?
Neither Streamos nor XPTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Streamos or XPTV?
Streamos ships an update every 3 weeks, and XPTV every 4 days. Most recently, Streamos was updated on November 3, 2026 and XPTV on November 4, 2026.

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