IPTV Player vs Eye
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPTV Player
Stream live TV, movies, and series from your M3U playlists or Xtream Codes servers. Enjoy thousands of channels in HD across your Apple devices with features like picture-in-picture and watch history. Unlock an ad-free, high-quality experience with a premium subscription.
- M3U & Xtream Codes support
- Live Channels, Movies & Series
- Multiple Playlist Organization
- VLC-Powered Playback Engine
- Watch History & Favorites
- Picture-in-Picture Mode
- Face ID / Touch ID Protection
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Meet Nova — the easiest way to watch your IPTV playlist. Add it once and all your live channels, movies, and series are ready on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. No clutter, no learning curve: just your content, beautifully organized. GET STARTED IN 3 STEPS 1. Paste your M3U playlist link, or sign in with Xtream Codes 2. Nova sorts everything into live TV, movies, and series for you 3. Tap and watch — setup takes less than a minute EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE - Live channels, movies, and series from your playlist, neatly arranged - Automatic categories so you find what you want fast - Search across your entire library in an instant - New arrivals collected for you, so there is always something fresh SMOOTH ON EVERY SCREEN - One app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV - Picture-in-Picture — keep watching while you do other things - AirPlay to the big screen whenever you like - Reliable VLC-based playback that reconnects automatically if a stream drops YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR WAY - Favorites — pin the channels and groups you love - Watch history with resume, so you jump back in where you stopped - Multiple playlists — keep different setups side by side - Face ID / Touch ID to keep your library private FORMATS & SOURCES - M3U, M3U8, and M3U Plus playlists - Xtream Codes API login - Large playlists welcome — 20,000+ channels stay fast and responsive - Program guide (EPG) appears automatically when your provider offers it PREMIUM Unlock the best of Nova: - Unlimited watch time, every day - HD and 4K streams without limits - As many playlists and channels as you want LANGUAGES & DEVICES - Available in 8 languages: English, Turkish, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Korean - iPhone & iPad (iOS 16+) and Apple TV (tvOS 16+) Download Nova today — add your playlist and start watching in under a minute. COMPATIBLE WITH - M3U / M3U8 / M3U Plus / Xtream Codes API - Picture in Picture / AirPlay / VLC engine This app does not provide any content. You need your own IPTV subscription or M3U playlist URL.
Eye
This advanced media player allows you to stream Live TV, Video on Demand, and series from your own playlists. It supports various playlist formats and offers features like resume watching and parental controls for a personalized streaming experience.
- Stream Live TV, Movies, Series
- Xtream Codes API and M3U URL support
- Integrated Native and Built-in Players
- Resume watching episodes
- Parental controls
- Offline viewing downloads (planned)
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Introducing IPTV - Eye Xtream Smarter Player, an advanced media player designed to enhance your streaming experience. Whether it's Live TV, Video on Demand (VOD), Series, or even local audio and video files, this app brings it all to your Iphones, MacOS and , IPad and other devices with ease. IPTV - Eye Xtream Smarter Player delivers a streamlined and feature-rich experience that stands out. Here’s a glimpse of what it offers: Feature Overview: - Stream Live TV, Movies, Series - Full support for Xtream Codes API, M3U URLs, Playlists - Integrated Native and Built-in Players for smooth playback - Master Search Functionality (Locked) - Modernized User Interface (UI) and layout - Resume watching episodes from where you left off - Electronic Program Guide (EPG) for TV channels ( Planned to add) - External EPG source support (Planned to add) - Customize video buffering for optimal playback - Enhanced Chrome Casting support (Locked) - New intuitive media player controls - Auto-play for the next episode in a series - Parental controls to manage content access - Continue Watching support for movies and series - Recently added content display for quick access - Multi-screen and multi-user support for flexible viewing ( Planned to add) - Built-in speed test and VPN integration for a smooth experience ( Planned to add) - Dynamic language switching for multi-lingual audiences - Picture-in-Picture mode for multitasking (Locked) - New download feature to save content for offline viewing ( Planned to add) - Enhanced playlist and URL loading options - Channel list and episode guide accessible directly in the video player - Various bug fixes and performance improvements **Note:** IPTV - Eye Xtream Smarter Player does not include any media content. To enjoy your media, add your playlist provided by your IPTV service. Tailor your entertainment journey with IPTV - Eye Xtream Smarter Player! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: IPTV Player at every 5 days against Eye's every 2 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. IPTV Player sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Eye sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IPTV Player against 5.0 for Eye. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
IPTV Player ships an update every 5 days, Eye every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPTV Player | Eye |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 140 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nihat Basmacı | Yasin ilhan |
Customer experience
IPTV Player
Eye
In-app purchases
IPTV Player
- Monthly | 1-Week Free Trial |3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly | 1-Week Free Trial |3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Use$39.99
- Unlimited$49.99
Eye
- 1 Month Pro3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- 1 Year Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Year
- Unlimited Pro$9.99









