Comparison

Simple IPTV vs IPTV AC Streaming

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

Head to head
About

Simple IPTV

Stream your favorite series, movies, anime, and TV channels using local and remote playlists. This player supports M3U, Xtream, and XC API playlists, offering a user-friendly interface with a TV guide and personalized home screen.

Highlights
  • IPTV & Xtream/XC API playlist support
  • VOD content streaming
  • TV Guide integration
  • Customized home screen
  • Favorites and watch history
  • Subtitle support
  • Dark & Light themes
Features
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Experience seamless streaming with Simple IPTV, your all-in-one IPTV media player. Watch your favorite series, movies, anime and tv channels through local and remote M3U, Xtream / XC API playlists, all within a powerful, sleek and user-friendly interface. Key Features: • IPTV & Xtream / XC API Playlist Support: Effortlessly manage your local and remote playlists for a comprehensive streaming experience. Supports M3U, Xtream, XC API playlists. • VOD Content Support: Stream a wide variety of Video-On-Demand (VOD) content including TV channels, series, movies, and anime anytime. • TV Guide Integration: Stay on top of your favorite programs with a built-in TV guide for easy schedule management. • Customized Home Screen: Stay organized with a home screen featuring Last Watched Live TV, Continue Watching Movies & Series, Most Watched Live TV, and Recently Added Live TV, Movies, & Series. • Favorites: Easily save and access your favorite series, movies, anime and TV channels for quick viewing. • Watch History: Keep track of your viewing progress and pick up right where you left off. • Resume Playback: Never miss a moment with our resume feature, designed to pick up exactly where you stopped watching. • Advanced Search & Filters: Quickly find your favorite content with powerful search, filter, and sorting tools. • Multiple Playlist Support: Add multiple playlists to customize your viewing experience. • Copy Media: Easily copy media content to user-created playlists for personalized organization. • Subtitles Integration: Enhance your viewing with subtitle support for a personalized experience. • Dark & Light Theme Support: Choose between dark and light themes to match your viewing preference and reduce eye strain. • User-Friendly Media Player: Enjoy a clean, intuitive interface that uses the VLC media player library to play streams, ensuring smooth and reliable playback. Disclaimers: Simple IPTV does not provide any media or content. Users must add their own content for streaming. Simple IPTV has no affiliation with any third-party providers or media content. The use of the app is entirely dependent on the user’s compliance with applicable laws and content regulations. Privacy Policy: https://simpleip.tv/v2/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://simpleip.tv/v2/terms

About

IPTV AC Streaming

Features
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AC Streaming is a powerful personal media player designed to organize and play your own media content. KEY FEATURES: • Import your personal media playlists (M3U/M3U8 format) • Organize content by categories: Live, Movies, and Series • Built-in favorites system • Continue Watching — resume where you left off • Parental controls with PIN lock • Electronic Program Guide (EPG) support • QR code scanner for easy playlist import • Beautiful, modern dark interface • Hardware-accelerated video playback IMPORTANT: AC Streaming is a media player only. It does not provide, host, or stream any content. Users are solely responsible for the content they import and must ensure they have the legal rights to view it. Perfect for: • Playing media from your Plex, Emby, or Jellyfin server • Organizing content from your personal NAS • Watching your own DVR recordings • Playing personal/family videos

Screenshots

Simple IPTV4 screens
IPTV AC Streaming3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Simple IPTV at Free against IPTV AC Streaming's $1.99. IPTV AC Streaming's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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

Simple IPTV is free to download; IPTV AC Streaming costs $1.99 up front. Simple IPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. IPTV AC Streaming asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple IPTV ships an update monthly, IPTV AC Streaming every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Simple IPTV versus IPTV AC Streaming: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple IPTVIPTV AC Streaming
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.313.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBurak KalJose Isaias Briano Jasso

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Simple IPTV

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
None

IPTV AC Streaming

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple IPTV free?
Simple IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IPTV AC Streaming free?
IPTV AC Streaming costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple IPTV or IPTV AC Streaming have ads?
Simple IPTV shows ads; IPTV AC Streaming does not.
Which is updated more often, Simple IPTV or IPTV AC Streaming?
Simple IPTV ships an update monthly, and IPTV AC Streaming every 2 days. Most recently, Simple IPTV was updated on October 28, 2026 and IPTV AC Streaming on October 31, 2026.

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