Comparison

Kineskop IPTV vs Wavr Stream

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

Head to head
About

Kineskop IPTV

Features
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Kineskop IPTV is a minimalistic IPTV Player - Organize your collection of .m3u8 streams - Watch in Picture-in-picture mode - Listen streams in background Disclaimer: Kineskop IPTV doesn't provide any playlist and source of TV streams and channels. App user should provide URLs of their streams to be able to watch content. Kineskop IPTV does not provide any media content. The information about streams and playlists stores locally on the device and does not sync with any third-party services. If you have any questions or issues with app send message to my email: support@roketstorm.com

About

Wavr Stream

Features
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Wavr is a powerful streaming media player that lets you play, organize, and share your favorite audio and video streams โ€” all from one beautifully designed app. PLAY ANYTHING Wavr supports a wide range of streaming formats including HLS, MP4, MKV, RTSP, FLAC, and many more. With dual playback engines โ€” Apple's native AVPlayer and VLCKit โ€” Wavr automatically selects the best engine for each stream, or lets you choose manually. YOUR STREAM LIBRARY Build your personal streaming library with ease. Add streams by URL, organize them into custom folders with icons, mark your favorites, and search across your entire collection. Wavr remembers where you left off so you can resume playback right where you stopped. SHARE WITH ANYONE Share individual streams or entire collections with friends using QR codes or the standard iOS share sheet โ€” send via Messages, WhatsApp, AirDrop, email, or any sharing app. Recipients with Wavr can add shared streams with a single tap. FULL PLAYBACK CONTROL Adjustable playback speed (0.5x to 2.0x) Multiple audio track selection Subtitle track support Skip forward/backward controls Sleep timer with preset durations Resume from last position EVERYWHERE YOU GO AirPlay to stream on your TV or speakers Picture-in-Picture for multitasking CarPlay integration for hands-free control while driving Apple Watch companion app for playback control from your wrist Lock screen and Control Center controls Background audio playback PRIVACY FIRST Wavr collects no data. No tracking, no analytics, no accounts. Your entire library is stored locally on your device. The camera is only used for scanning QR codes to add shared streams. SUPPORTED FORMATS Audio: MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, OGG, OPUS, M4A, AIFF, and more Video: MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, FLV, WebM, TS, and more Streaming: HLS (m3u8), RTSP, RTMP, DASH (mpd), HTTP/HTTPS Requires iOS 17.0 or later. Optimized for iPhone and iPad. Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Kineskop IPTV4 screens
Wavr Stream4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kineskop IPTV at none against Wavr Stream's 4. Kineskop IPTV also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Wavr Stream sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Kineskop IPTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kineskop IPTV ships an update daily, Wavr Stream monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Kineskop IPTV versus Wavr Stream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKineskop IPTVWavr Stream
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily โ€” betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size39 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperArtur ShamsutdinovAna Paula Correa Deboni

In-app purchases

None

Kineskop IPTV

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Wavr Stream

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Wavr Discovery โ€” Lifetime$89.99

Questions

Is Kineskop IPTV free?
Kineskop IPTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wavr Stream free?
Wavr Stream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Kineskop IPTV or Wavr Stream have ads?
Neither Kineskop IPTV nor Wavr Stream shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kineskop IPTV or Wavr Stream?
Kineskop IPTV ships an update daily, and Wavr Stream monthly. Most recently, Kineskop IPTV was updated on November 4, 2026 and Wavr Stream on November 5, 2026.

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