Comparison

XPTV vs tinyLoop

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

Head to head
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: β€’ Add M3U playlist links β€’ Play HLS, M3U8, MP4, MOV and other common streaming formats β€’ IPv6 support β€’ 4K and HDR playback, including HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision on compatible devices β€’ 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

About

tinyLoop

Features
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tinyLoop is a pure logic puzzle: trace a single closed loop through the grid β€” no crossings, no open ends. Three rules to learn, endless depth to master. No timers, no energy meters, no connection needed β€” just the quiet satisfaction of deducing the one solution that fits. If you love sudoku, nonogram or minesweeper, you'll feel at home here. β–  300+ levels, a smooth difficulty curve Start at 5Γ—5, stretch out at 8Γ—8, go master at 12Γ—12. Every board is generated and verified to have exactly one solution β€” always solvable by logic, never by guessing. The first 100 levels are free. β–  Daily Challenge A fresh puzzle every day. Build your streak and measure yourself against yesterday's you. β–  Endless library Beyond the campaign, generate brand-new uniquely-solvable puzzles whenever you like. β–  Stuck? Three kinds of help Β· Smart hints: reveal the logic pattern that cracks the next step β€” they teach you how to think, not just hand you the answer Β· Hypothesis pencil: test any edge without committing, leaving no trace behind Β· Undo / redo: unlimited, so you can experiment freely β–  Loop console Draw and verify at the same time. Constraint progress and rule conflicts update live, so you never reach the end only to discover a mistake. β–  Solve stats Progress, solving efficiency and personal bests β€” your improvement, made visible. β–  Obsidian themes A dark palette built for long thinking sessions, comfortable in low light. β–  About Pro One-time purchase, unlocked forever: Β· The 12Γ—12 master tier and all 300+ levels Β· Infinite puzzle mode (custom MΓ—N grids with live solving) Β· Replay any past Daily Challenge Β· Unlimited logic hints and deadlock diagnosis Β· Smart hints and the hypothesis pencil without limits Β· Every theme (Black gold / Cyber crimson) The free version includes the first 100 levels and the Daily Challenge in full. No ads, playable offline, no account required. Draw your first loop.

Screenshots

XPTV3 screens
tinyLoop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: tinyLoop at 15.0 against XPTV's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. XPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and tinyLoop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 6 level
XPTV versus tinyLoop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXPTVtinyLoop
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Vision ProiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size46 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeijing Huwen Software Co., Ltd.亚磊 姬

In-app purchases

3 purchases

XPTV

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

tinyLoop

One-time1
  • tinyLoop Pro Lifetime Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is XPTV free?
XPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is tinyLoop free?
tinyLoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do XPTV or tinyLoop have ads?
Neither XPTV nor tinyLoop shows ads.

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