Comparison

IPTV Cast Pro vs Channelize

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

Head to head
About

IPTV Cast Pro

Features
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You can now easily import M3U playlists to watch your favorite IPTV channels. With just a few taps, bring your collection of live TV streams or VOD content directly into the app and stream it on your Chromecast. How it works: β€’ Easy Import: Use the document picker to import your M3U playlist from your device. β€’ Automatic Parsing: The app will read and parse the M3U file to extract channel names and stream URLs. β€’ Seamless Playback: All channels will be added to your playlist, ready to be played on your Chromecast device. Steps to import an M3U playlist: 1. Click on the β€œImport M3U” button in the playlist view. 2. Choose your M3U file from your device’s file storage. 3. The app will automatically import and display the channels in your playlist. Enjoy a smooth and simple experience to manage and stream your favorite IPTV channels on your Chromecast device.

About

Channelize

Features
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Your Personalized TV Experience - Fully Customizable This app lets you create your own personalized television lineup by adding your own streaming links (such as m3u8 or other media sources you have the rights to use). Car Multimedia Support Your channels, right on your car's display. Favorites sit at the top, your categories follow the same order as on your phone. Change channels without taking your hands off the wheel, or tap the star to add one to your favorites. Add the widget to your Car Multimedia Dashboard to start your last channel with a single tap. Home Screen Widget Your favorite channel is always one tap away. The widget shows the last channel you listened to along with its artwork and favorite number, so you can play or pause it without opening the app. Add it to your Car Multimedia Dashboard for the same quick access in the car. Complete Channel Control Customize your channel list freely. Rename, reorder, and organize it the way you like. Each channel entry includes three editable fields: stream link, optional website link, and optional program guide link (provided by the user). Flexible Playback Options Watch your added channels in full screen, Picture-in-Picture (PiP), or audio-only mode. Lock screen playback and Car Multimedia support make it accessible anywhere. Custom Notifications Set repeating alerts to be reminded when your favorite programs are on air. Quick Access to Favorite Channels Add channels to your favorites, arrange them in any order, and open them with a single tap. Your favorites are waiting on the home screen widget, the Lock Screen and in Car Multimedia, so you can switch between channels without ever unlocking your phone. Sleep Timer Set a custom timer to stop playback automatically. Built-in Media Browser The integrated browser allows you to open web-based players or media sources that you have permission to view. Important Notice This app does not provide or promote any preloaded third-party content. Users are solely responsible for adding and accessing content that they are legally allowed to use.

Screenshots

IPTV Cast Pro3 screens
Channelize4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: IPTV Cast Pro at none against Channelize's shown. Channelize's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
IPTV Cast Pro versus Channelize: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV Cast ProChannelize
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 11 months
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.515.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size12 MB29 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLudovic BouguerraMehmet Bayram

In-app purchases

None

IPTV Cast Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Channelize

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPTV Cast Pro free?
IPTV Cast Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Channelize free?
Channelize is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IPTV Cast Pro or Channelize have ads?
Channelize shows ads; IPTV Cast Pro does not.

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