Comparison

TV Smart Player vs Gopodcast

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

Head to head
About

TV Smart Player

Stream your own IPTV playlists and live media content to your TV. Supports a vast array of audio and video formats, with Chromecast casting capabilities. Users must provide their own legal content and playlists.

Highlights
  • Supports numerous audio/video formats
  • Chromecast casting to TV
  • User-provided content and playlists
  • Live media streaming
  • IPTV channel playback
Features
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About app: TV Smart Player launcher boasts remarkable compatibility, supporting an array of formats such as mqv, pls, aifc, m4r, wav, 3gp, 3g2, flac, avi, m2a, aac, mpa, xhe, m3u, mov, aiff, ttml, vtt, m4v, amr, caf, m4a, m3u8, m4b, mp4, mp1, m1a, mp4, aax, mp2, w64, aa, mp3, itt, au, eac3, webvtt, vtt, ac3, m4p, loas, You can effortlessly select any live media format within our TV Smart Player app and cast it to your TV using Chromecast. Disclaimer: TV Smart Player does not provide any content or playlists and is designed to be used with users’ own created content or created playlists with legal content. Subscription: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. Subscription options: Week Price: $ 2.99 Lifetime: $ 19.99 Privacy policy: https://sevadevelop.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-1624b4d078574bffa12b737ea7267c7d Terms of use: https://sevadevelop.notion.site/Terms-Conditions-544289f08a004b77a2c17e58000eeedc EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Contact: sevchikdev@gmail.com

About

Gopodcast

Features
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Explora podcasts y audiolibros: Cultura, Desarrollo Personal, Humor y más.

Screenshots

TV Smart Player4 screens
Gopodcast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gopodcast at none against TV Smart Player's 2. Gopodcast also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. TV Smart Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Gopodcast asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV Smart Player ships an update every 6 days, Gopodcast weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TV Smart Player versus Gopodcast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV Smart PlayerGopodcast
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (562 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews12.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings562 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladislav Sevastianovwasabi ventures s.a.

Bugs and requests

TV Smart Player

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

1 request
  • Where can I download an M3U file?

Gopodcast

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TV Smart Player

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Access3 Days trial$2.997 Days
One-time1
  • TV Smart Player Premium$19.99
None

Gopodcast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TV Smart Player free?
TV Smart Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gopodcast free?
Gopodcast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TV Smart Player or Gopodcast have ads?
TV Smart Player shows ads; Gopodcast does not.
Which is updated more often, TV Smart Player or Gopodcast?
TV Smart Player ships an update every 6 days, and Gopodcast weekly. Most recently, TV Smart Player was updated on November 8, 2026 and Gopodcast on October 27, 2026.

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