Comparison

XCloud Mobile 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

XCloud Mobile

Stream live TV, movies, and series with this cloud-based player. It offers high-quality playback, fast channel switching, and a user-friendly interface for a premium viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Live TV streaming
  • Movies & Series (VOD)
  • Intuitive interface
  • High-performance player
  • Cloud-based architecture
  • Favorites & organization
Features
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XCloud Mobile is a powerful cloud-based XTREAM CODES player designed for IPTV and OTT providers who want to deliver a premium streaming experience to their clients. Enjoy smooth, high-quality playback of live TV channels, movies, and series: all in one modern and user-friendly app. Key Features: • Live TV streaming with fast channel switching • Movies & Series (VOD) support • Clean and intuitive interface • High-performance video player • Cloud-based architecture • Secure user authentication • Favorites & content organization • Multi-screen support XCloud Mobile ensures stable performance, fast loading times, and a seamless viewing experience on iPhone and iPad.

About

IPTV Player

This app allows users to play M3U and M3U8 playlists for live TV, movies, and series. It supports EPG, channel management, and casting to smart TVs. Users can add playlists from online sources or local folders.

Highlights
  • Play M3U and M3U8 playlists
  • EPG support (XMLTV, JTV)
  • Favorite channels and history
  • Add playlists from online/local
  • Cast to smart TVs (Chromecast, AirPlay)
  • Create show reminders
Features
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IPTV player is a convenient media player which enables users to play M3U & M3U8 files. And it can work perfectly on all devices. You can add your interested video source M3U & M3U8 files from online or your local folders and play with its built-in player to enjoy your ultimate IPTV stream player experience! IPTV player allow users to play there own IPTV playlist and play Live TV Channel, Movies, Series, and TV Catchup. Main Features: - Support adding unlimited M3U streaming playlists. - EPG support in XMLTV and JTV formats - Favorite collection, channel history & lock channel with passcode. - Easily add M3U files from online websites & the local folders of your device. - Create reminders and notification for your favorite shows. - With built-in powerful IPTV Player. - Cast to smart TVs enabled with Chromcast & AirPlay and get rid of small screens' limitations. - Adjust playback ratio, volume and brightness per your habits and preferences. - Screen locks to avoid its rotation when moving the phone. - Fast search for channel and add it to Favorites with one tap. - Quickly find the watched program from Recently Viewed. - Automatically update your playlist. IPTV Smart Player can play extensions such as mqv, pls, aifc, m4r, wav, 3gp, 3g2, flac, avi, m2a, aac, mpa, xhe, m3u, mov, aiff, ttml, vtt, m4v, amr, caf, m4a, m4b, mp4, mp1, m1a, mp4, aax, mp2, w64, aa, mp3, itt, au, eac3, webvtt, vtt, ac3, m4p, loas and Live stream IPTV support. Disclaimer: IPTV Smarter Player does not host, provide, or contain any media or data. We solely serve as a player tool to facilitate the playback of data provided by users. It is the responsibility of users to provide their own data. Additionally, Smarter Player has no affiliation with any third-party data providers. We do not condone or support the streaming of copyrighted data without proper authorization from the copyright owner. We do not endorse or offer IPTV subscriptions or access to copyrighted streams. Users are advised to add services from their respective service providers for streaming URLs or any other type of URLs they wish to stream, including user IDs, passwords, all identifying information, URLs, or m3u playlists. We strongly discourage the use of any illegal IPTV services. This app simply displays the data added by the user and plays the user's data within the confines of the app. Privacy Policy: https://tvgsoft.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://tvgsoft.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

XCloud Mobile4 screens
IPTV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IPTV Player at 4.3 against XCloud Mobile's 2.9. IPTV Player also leads on ratings volume (3.3K vs 10) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). XCloud Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. IPTV Player sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. XCloud Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IPTV Player holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV Player has 3.3K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of XCloud Mobile's written reviews are positive against 20% of IPTV Player's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XCloud Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, IPTV Player fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
XCloud Mobile versus IPTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXCloud MobileIPTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (10 ratings)4.3 (3.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.3% of reviews — better19.6% of reviews
Number of ratings103.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB116 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArmen HakobyanTVGSOFT LIMITED

Customer experience

XCloud Mobile

All ratings10 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive29.3%
Neutral17.4%
Negative53.3%

IPTV Player

All ratings3,308 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive19.6%
Neutral5.4%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

XCloud Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

IPTV Player

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • No funciona
  • Cannot use the app
  • Cannot cancel subscription

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve performance
  • Better customer support

In-app purchases

None

XCloud Mobile

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

IPTV Player

Subscriptions4
  • IPTV Smart Player - Weekly$3.997 Days
  • IPTV Smart Player - Monthly3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • IPTV Smart Player - Yearly1 Year trial2 variants$38.491 Year
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  • IPTV Smart Player - Yearly$38.491 Year
One-time1
  • IPTV Smart Player - Lifetime$44.99

Questions

Is XCloud Mobile free?
XCloud Mobile 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, XCloud Mobile or IPTV Player?
IPTV Player is rated higher. XCloud Mobile averages 2.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while IPTV Player averages 4.3 from 3.3K ratings.
Do XCloud Mobile or IPTV Player have ads?
IPTV Player shows ads; XCloud Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, XCloud Mobile or IPTV Player?
XCloud Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, and IPTV Player fortnightly. Most recently, XCloud Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and IPTV Player on September 26, 2026.

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