Comparison

iPTV Player + vs OneTV Connect

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

Head to head
About

iPTV Player +

Manage your M3U playlists and Xtream Codes accounts in one place, synchronized across devices. Enjoy seamless playback with features like Picture-in-Picture and background audio. Organize content with smart categorization and rich metadata.

Highlights
  • M3U & Xtream Codes support
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Background playback
  • Smart content organization
  • Offline viewing
Features
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iPTV Player + — M3U and Xtream Codes playlist player for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV. iPTV Player + is a professional media player that lets you add your own M3U link or Xtream Codes account and watch your live streams, movies and series in one clean interface. The app provides no channels, no movies and no series of its own — it only plays the playlist you supply. ▶ MULTI-DEVICE AND SYNC • iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV • iCloud sync: your accounts, favorites and watch progress follow you across devices • Apple TV pairing: set up your TV from your phone with a short code • Account sync with Android devices ▶ AI FEATURES • Natural-language search: type "a space movie full of action" and find matches in your own catalog • Recommendation Robot: personal picks based on your mood and genre • AI chat assistant that answers your questions and helps you decide what to watch ▶ MAKE IT YOURS • Multiple accounts and multiple playlists • Classic and modern home layouts, plus theme options • Multi-language interface • Community chat with moderated rooms • Privacy-friendly category filters for family use ▶ POWERFUL PLAYER • Hardware-accelerated decoding for smooth HD, Full HD and 4K playback • Dual playback engines: if a stream won't open, it switches to the backup engine automatically • HLS (m3u8), TS, MP4 and MKV support • Audio and subtitle track selection, subtitle size, color and sync offset • Playback speed, aspect ratio (zoom / fit / stretch), delay and buffer controls • Picture in Picture, AirPlay and background audio • Set your preferred audio and subtitle language once — it is chosen automatically on every stream ▶ LIVE TV EXPERIENCE • EPG program guide: now playing, up next and a live progress bar • Split screen: watch two channels side by side (different accounts supported) • Channel history, favorites and instant channel search • Hide categories you don't want to see in your list • Today's matches with favorite-team notifications ▶ MOVIES AND SERIES • Automatic posters, backdrops, synopsis, cast and trailers • Resume where you left off and automatic next episode • My List, favorites and full watch history • Reels-style vertical trailer feed for discovering something new ▶ DOWNLOAD AND WATCH OFFLINE • Background downloads with Live Activity progress on your Lock Screen • Offline catalog and downloaded titles when you have no connection ▶ FAST AND RELIABLE • Your catalog is cached on device, so the app opens in seconds • Automatic and scheduled list refresh with partial updates • Automatic reconnect on dropped streams, with clear error messages • Smooth scrolling and instant search even in lists with thousands of channels TYPICAL USES • Paste your M3U link and get your channels listed and sorted into categories instantly • Sign in with your Xtream Codes username and password and see your movie and series library with full artwork • Start an episode on your iPhone and finish it on Apple TV, right where you left off WHY iPTV Player + Most playlist players are either too basic or too complicated. iPTV Player + combines the power of VLC and MPV based engines with a clean, native Apple interface: channels that open fast, subtitles that actually work, a real EPG, and seamless handoff between your devices. A one-time Premium upgrade removes ads and unlocks every advanced feature — no subscription required. IMPORTANT This app is a player. It does not provide any content, channels, servers, subscriptions or playlists, and it is not affiliated with any streaming provider. You need your own legal M3U link or Xtream Codes account to use it. It is the user's responsibility to hold the rights to watch the content they play. Terms of Use: https://hknakin.com/terms-of-use.html

About

OneTV Connect

Watch your IPTV playlists, personal media servers, and live sports in a beautifully designed, native Apple experience. Enjoy smooth 4K playback, multi-screen mosaic, and a comprehensive program guide with catch-up TV.

Highlights
  • Supports M3U, Xtream Codes, Stalker
  • Integrates with Plex, Emby, Jellyfin
  • Smooth 4K playback
  • Multi-screen mosaic view
  • Live sport center with real-time stats
  • 7-day program guide with catch-up TV
  • Subtitle search and cloud debrid integration
Features
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OneTV Connect is the IPTV player built for iPhone and iPad: your playlists, channels, movies and series in a fast, carefully crafted native app. VERSION 3.0, "PREMIÈRE" A fully redesigned interface: cinema-black background, large artwork, editorial typography and a home carousel. Other themes are still available, with adjustable text size. ALL YOUR SOURCES • M3U playlists, Xtream Codes accounts, Stalker portals, XMLTV guides • Plex, Jellyfin and Emby servers • SMB, WebDAV, SFTP and FTP shares, Google Drive and iCloud Drive • Several playlists merged, a backup address for each playlist • Test your service in one tap from Diagnostics HOME • Continue Watching, favourites, recently added, My Sport, pinned categories • Sections you show and order, full-screen immersive mode (Pro) • OneTV Notifications: announcements, new episodes, your teams' matches LIVE TV • List, guide or grid, with video preview and what's on now • Portrait with the guide under the picture, landscape full screen • Pause, rewind, start over and 7-day catch-up where your provider offers it • SD, HD, FHD and 4K versions of a channel, automatic switch if a stream fails • Favourites, folders, custom order, hidden or renamed categories, logos • Trending: what OneTV viewers are watching right now (Pro) TV GUIDE • Seven days of listings with artwork, reminders and search • Automatic or manual guide matching, several EPG sources • "Already yours": tonight's films that are already in your sources (Pro) MOVIES AND SERIES • Artwork, IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes ratings, cast, trailers • Resume anywhere, next episode, skip intro • Search by genre, actor, platform or year; My List and History • Online subtitles in your language • Downloads to watch offline (Pro) • Clap: today's trailers in a feed you swipe through (Pro) • Release Radar: upcoming films and a reminder when they arrive (Pro) PLAYBACK OneTVPlayer, our own engine: 4K, Dolby Vision, HDR10, Dolby Atmos, multichannel sound, audio boost, preferred audio language, your choice of tracks and subtitles. Picture in Picture, AirPlay and Chromecast. SPORT CENTER Live scores, fixtures, line-ups, stats and standings, match and fight pages, favourite leagues and teams, the match found on your channels, spoiler-free mode, goal alerts, Live Activities and the Dynamic Island. AND MORE • iPad: four-channel multiview, a sidebar you arrange • iPhone Duo: picture on top, controls below • Apple TV remote and second screen during a match • Apple Watch: remote and scores on your wrist • Widgets, live comments, polls and predictions (Pro) • Recordings with OneTV Server (Pro) • Trakt, Simkl, WeTrakr, profiles, search with Siri • Manage your playlists at manage.onetvconnect.com (Pro) ICLOUD Playlists, favourites, history and settings sync across your devices. Back up to iCloud or Google Drive and restore in one tap. PRIVACY No ads, no tracking. Your playlists stay on your devices and in your private iCloud. FREE TRIAL Try OneTV Connect Pro free for 7 days, then choose a monthly, quarterly or yearly subscription, or a one-time purchase. IMPORTANT OneTV Connect is a media player. The app does not provide any content, channels or playlists. Only use sources you have the rights to access. Privacy: https://onetvconnect.com/privacy Terms of use: https://onetvconnect.com/terms Support: contact@onetvconnect.com

Screenshots

iPTV Player +4 screens
OneTV Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iPTV Player + at 4.5 against OneTV Connect's 4.3. iPTV Player + also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 80%) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.6). OneTV Connect's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iPTV Player + sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and OneTV Connect sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iPTV Player + holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of iPTV Player +'s written reviews are positive against 80% of OneTV Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPTV Player + ships an update weekly, OneTV Connect every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iPTV Player + versus OneTV Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPTV Player +OneTV Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (19 ratings) — better4.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better8
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB368 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHakan AkinJONATHAN MUNIER

Customer experience

iPTV Player +

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

OneTV Connect

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iPTV Player +

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Membership$29.99
7 purchases

OneTV Connect

Subscriptions5
  • One month7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Three months Pro7 Days trial$6.993 Months
  • Monthly family subscription$11.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • One year Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual family subscription$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • OneTV Pro Lifetime$69.99
  • Lifetime family purchase$299.99

Questions

Is iPTV Player + free?
iPTV Player + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OneTV Connect free?
OneTV Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iPTV Player + or OneTV Connect?
iPTV Player + is rated higher. iPTV Player + averages 4.5 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while OneTV Connect averages 4.3 from 8 ratings.
Do iPTV Player + or OneTV Connect have ads?
Neither iPTV Player + nor OneTV Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPTV Player + or OneTV Connect?
iPTV Player + ships an update weekly, and OneTV Connect every 4 days. Most recently, iPTV Player + was updated on October 30, 2026 and OneTV Connect on October 28, 2026.

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