Comparison

IPTV M3U vs MiME Live

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

Head to head
About

IPTV M3U

Stream live TV, movies, and series from your existing IPTV provider. Easily add playlists via M3U links, Xtream Codes, or files. Enjoy a user-friendly interface with a TV guide, search, and playback controls.

Highlights
  • Live TV, movies, and series streaming
  • TV guide (EPG) integration
  • Playlist import (M3U, Xtream Codes)
  • Categories, search, and favorites
  • Continue watching and history
  • Picture-in-picture and zoom controls
Features
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IPTV M3U is a fast, simple player for the IPTV playlist you already get from your provider. Add it once and watch live TV, movies and series on your phone and tablet. HOW TO ADD YOUR PLAYLIST • Paste your M3U / M3U8 playlist link • Or sign in with Xtream Codes (server, username and password) • Or import a .m3u file from your device • Or play a single stream link FEATURES • Live TV, movies and series with seasons and episodes • TV guide (EPG): see what's on now and next • Categories, search and favorites • Continue watching and viewing history • Swipe to change channel, pinch to zoom, picture-in-picture • Seek bar and 10-second skip for movies and series • Works with streams that need a custom User-Agent or Referer • Available in 16 languages IMPORTANT IPTV M3U does not provide any channels or media content. You need a playlist or subscription from an IPTV provider. Only add playlists and streams that you own or are authorized to watch.

About

MiME Live

Stream live entertainment and exclusive content on demand. This service offers buffer-free viewing optimized for specific network users, providing seamless access to shows, sports, and news anytime, anywhere within its exclusive network.

Highlights
  • Unlimited movies and series streaming
  • Exclusive content access
  • Buffer-free streaming
  • User-friendly interface
  • Live shows, sports, and news
Features
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MiME Live is an extended digital service from MiME Internet, designed to bring live entertainment directly to your fingertips. As part of the MiME Live ecosystem — your one-stop entertainment hub — MiME Live allows users to enjoy seamless access to exclusive streaming content anytime, anywhere within the MiME Network. App Features: Experience buffer-free streaming optimized for MiME Internet users User-friendly interface for smooth navigation Works exclusively within the MiME Network With MiME Live, your entertainment goes beyond the living room — bringing live shows, sports, news, and events right to your screen

Screenshots

IPTV M3U4 screens
MiME Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IPTV M3U at 4.4 against MiME Live's 1.8. IPTV M3U also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). MiME Live's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) 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 M3U sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. MiME Live asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IPTV M3U holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV M3U has 53 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of IPTV M3U's written reviews are positive against 0% of MiME Live's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPTV M3U ships an update every 4 days, MiME Live every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
IPTV M3U versus MiME Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV M3UMiME Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (53 ratings) — better1.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings53 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB74 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperImam JinaniCONFIDENCE GROUP OF INDUSTRIES LTD.

Customer experience

IPTV M3U

All ratings52 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral5.8%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

MiME Live

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

IPTV M3U

Subscriptions2
  • IPTV Premium$2.991 Month
  • IPTV Premium Year$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$14.99
None

MiME Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPTV M3U free?
IPTV M3U is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MiME Live free?
MiME Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IPTV M3U or MiME Live?
IPTV M3U is rated higher. IPTV M3U averages 4.4 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while MiME Live averages 1.8 from 4 ratings.
Do IPTV M3U or MiME Live have ads?
IPTV M3U shows ads; MiME Live does not.
Which is updated more often, IPTV M3U or MiME Live?
IPTV M3U ships an update every 4 days, and MiME Live every 6 months. Most recently, IPTV M3U was updated on November 4, 2026 and MiME Live on November 5, 2026.

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