IPTV Player vs IPTV Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
IPTV Plus
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IPTV Plus is the premium IPTV & M3U player that brings your Live TV, Movies and TV Shows to life — in style. Try every feature free for 7 days. (IPTV Plus does NOT provide any content. You add your own Xtream Codes login or M3U/M3U8 playlist. Continued use requires a Premium subscription after the free trial.) WHY IPTV PLUS • Works with everything — Xtream Codes API, M3U & M3U8 playlists • Plays every format — MP4, MKV, AVI, TS, HLS and more (powered by VLCKit) • Dolby Vision, HDR10 & HLG for a true cinematic picture • Stunning, intuitive interface — available in 11 languages • No ads. Ever. LIVE TV & EPG • Full TV Guide (EPG) — see what's on now & next, with auto-EPG discovery • Program reminders so you never miss a show • Catch-up & Archive — replay past programs • Parental controls — lock adult or selected categories with a PIN MOVIES & SERIES • Beautiful Movies & Series pages with "Recently Added" and "Top 10" rows • Binge-ready series experience — episodes auto-play the next one, watched episodes are marked, and Continue Watching takes you right back to the exact episode • Cast, ratings & artwork powered by TMDb ONE SUBSCRIPTION, EVERY SCREEN • Subscribe once on your iPhone or iPad — activate IPTV Plus on your Smart TV with a simple code • Picture-in-Picture — keep watching while you multitask • Offline Downloads — take your movies anywhere • AirPlay to your TV, Sleep timer, playback speed & aspect control • Multiple playlists — all your providers in one app PERSONALIZE • Favorites, Recently Added & Continue Watching • Multi-track audio & subtitle selection • Hide, sort and organize channels & categories SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION (Auto-Renewable) IPTV Plus includes a 7-day free trial. After the trial, a Premium subscription (or one-time Lifetime purchase) is required. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. • The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. • Manage or cancel anytime in your Account Settings after purchase. Attributions & Legal • Content: IPTV Plus does not provide or include any media. Users must provide their own content. • Metadata: provided by the TMDb API. This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb. • Playback engine includes VLCKit. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.zgamestudios.com/privacypolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: IPTV Plus at none against IPTV Player's shown. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. IPTV Player sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and IPTV Plus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
IPTV Player ships an update fortnightly, IPTV Plus monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPTV Player | IPTV Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 188 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TVGSOFT LIMITED | Serdar Akgul |
Bugs and 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
IPTV Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IPTV Player
- 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
- IPTV Smart Player - Lifetime$44.99
IPTV Plus
- Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$6.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$29.99
Questions
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