Comparison

Eye vs M3U & XTREAM

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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/

About

M3U & XTREAM

This media player allows you to watch your own live streams and downloaded content. Preview streams before opening, track live scores, and customize the app's appearance. It does not provide any content itself, requiring you to add your own streaming sources.

Highlights
  • Ad-free viewing experience
  • Live stream preview
  • Live score tracking
  • Download and watch content later
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Supports M3U and XTREAM playlists
Features
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PM IPTV is an ad-free IPTV player designed to play your own playlists. Keep up with your live streams in one app and customize your viewing experience to suit your preferences. LIVE PREVIEW Preview streams before opening them and easily switch to the content you want to watch. LIVE SCORES Follow match scores and stay up to date with the latest developments in each game. DOWNLOAD & WATCH Save content that supports downloading to your device and watch it later. CUSTOMIZABLE BACKGROUNDS Personalize the app's appearance with different background options to match your style. AD-FREE EXPERIENCE Focus on your content without interruptions from in-app advertisements. Ads included in content by streaming providers are beyond the app's control. YOUR PLAYLISTS, YOUR CONTENT PM IPTV is a media player. It does not provide TV channels, movies, series, playlists, or IPTV subscriptions. You must add your own streaming source to use the app. Only use content you have the right to access. Content availability, playback quality, and download support depend on your streaming source and internet connection.

Screenshots

Eye4 screens
M3U & XTREAM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: M3U & XTREAM at none against Eye's 3. M3U & XTREAM also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Eye sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. M3U & XTREAM asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Eye against 5.0 for M3U & XTREAM. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eye ships an update every 2 weeks, M3U & XTREAM every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Eye versus M3U & XTREAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEyeM3U & XTREAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYasin ilhanSerhat ARAS

Customer experience

Eye

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

M3U & XTREAM

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Eye

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month Pro3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • 1 Year Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlimited Pro$9.99
None

M3U & XTREAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Eye free?
Eye is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is M3U & XTREAM free?
M3U & XTREAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Eye or M3U & XTREAM?
Eye and M3U & XTREAM are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Eye or M3U & XTREAM have ads?
Neither Eye nor M3U & XTREAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Eye or M3U & XTREAM?
Eye ships an update every 2 weeks, and M3U & XTREAM every 5 days. Most recently, Eye was updated on October 30, 2026 and M3U & XTREAM on November 5, 2026.

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