iMPlayer IPTV Player vs Lunova Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMPlayer IPTV Player
This media player allows you to stream content from m3u files and compatible platforms, offering a cable-like experience. Enjoy features like catch-up, VOD, downloads, and a full EPG guide with a customizable interface.
- Catch-up Support
- VOD Support
- Download Support
- Full EPG Guide Support
- Customizable UI
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The iMPlayer app is a versatile media player designed to support m3u files and certain compatible platforms. Our goal is to deliver the ultimate cable-like experience to users on their devices. iMPlayer offers a wide range of features, including (but not limited to): • Catch-up Support: Seamlessly access missed content. • VOD Support: Enjoy on-demand video content with ease. • Full EPG Guide Support: Browse comprehensive electronic program guides. • Customizable UI: Tailor the interface to suit your preferences. • And much more! Experience the perfect blend of functionality and convenience with iMPlayer. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Lunova Player
This media player lets you stream your personal media files or content from authorized external services. It does not offer any pre-loaded movies or TV shows, focusing solely on playback of your own content.
- Play personal media files
- Stream from authorized external services
- Supports Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad
- Privacy-focused design
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Lunova 2.2.2 is a media player that allows users to play their own media or media from external services they are authorized to access. Lunova does not provide or distribute movies or TV shows. Privacy Policy: https://lunova.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
iMPlayer IPTV Player and Lunova Player both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Lunova Player's written reviews are positive against 61% of iMPlayer IPTV Player's. iMPlayer IPTV Player's advantage is ratings volume (2.6K vs 19). On price, rating, update cadence 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. iMPlayer IPTV Player sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per year and Lunova Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 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 — 4.8 for iMPlayer IPTV Player against 4.9 for Lunova Player. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iMPlayer IPTV Player has 2.6K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of iMPlayer IPTV Player's written reviews are positive against 92% of Lunova Player's.
iMPlayer IPTV Player ships an update every 3 weeks, Lunova Player every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | iMPlayer IPTV Player | Lunova Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.6K ratings) | 4.9 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.9% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 232 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HzApps | Lunova APP |
Customer experience
iMPlayer IPTV Player
Lunova Player
Bugs and requests
iMPlayer IPTV Player
Reported bugs
1 issue- PiP feature not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Apple TV app
- Automatic PiP activation
- All-channels button
Lunova Player
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iMPlayer IPTV Player
- Premium Subscription3 Days trial$24.991 Year
Lunova Player
- Lunova Premium Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Lunova Premium Quarterly$5.953 Months
Questions
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