Comparison

IPTV Next vs IPTV EDGE Smart Player

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

Head to head
About

IPTV Next

Watch your own content on any device with this IPTV player. It supports Xtream and M3U playlists, allowing for offline viewing, subtitle selection, and easy content discovery through favorites and search.

Highlights
  • Xtream and M3U playlist support
  • Offline media viewing
  • Subtitle and audio track selection
  • Content filtering and search
  • EPG support
  • Favorites and recently watched lists
Features
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IPTV Next - the modern IPTV experience, allowing you to watch your content on your device wherever you are. IPTV Next supports Xtream or M3U playlists. Features: • Multiple playlist support • Download media for offline viewing • Subtitles and audio track selection on supported media • Filter groups to only see content you're interested in • Search for content in your playlist • EPG support • Favorite items for quick discovery later • Recently watched items menu with resume feature • Cast to supported devices • Picture in picture Try free for first 7 days, then subscription required. NOTE: There are no IPTV services / subscriptions / content included. Users must have their own service, Xtream or M3U formats supported. Disclaimer: • IPTV Next does not endorse the streaming of copyrighted material without permission of the copyright holder. See our Terms & Conditions here: https://www.karmatoad.com/iptv-terms See our Privacy Policy here: https://www.karmatoad.com/iptv-privacy

About

IPTV EDGE Smart Player

Stream live TV, movies, and series from your own IPTV sources. Quickly set up with Xtream or M3U logins, cast to your TV, or download content for offline viewing. Organize your favorites and hide unwanted categories for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Quick Xtream and M3U login
  • Smooth and fast interface
  • Cast to TV
  • Offline viewing
  • Favorites management
  • Category control
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Edge IPTV is your all-in-one IPTV player, built for speed, simplicity, and a smooth viewing experience. Add your Xtream and M3U login in seconds and start watching your favorite channels, movies, and series instantly. Enjoy them your way – stream live, cast to your TV, or download to watch offline anytime. Why you’ll love Edge IPTV: • Quick setup – Xtream and M3U login in a few taps • Smooth & fast – Clean, responsive interface • Cast to your TV – Enjoy on the big screen • Watch offline – Download your content and enjoy without internet • Favorites – Keep your top channels, movies, and series in one place • Category control – Hide categories of movies, series, or live that you don’t want to see • Multi-language support – English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, German Have feedback? Contact us at contact@edge-iptv.app No IPTV content or links are provided. You must add your own. Privacy Policy: https://edge-iptv.app/en/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://edge-iptv.app/en/terms-of-use.html

Screenshots

IPTV Next4 screens
IPTV EDGE Smart Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: IPTV Next at none against IPTV EDGE Smart Player's shown. IPTV EDGE Smart Player's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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 Next sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and IPTV EDGE Smart Player sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IPTV Next against 5.0 for IPTV EDGE Smart Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPTV Next ships an update every 3 months, IPTV EDGE Smart Player fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
IPTV Next versus IPTV EDGE Smart Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV NextIPTV EDGE Smart Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeminus PortaJULES OLIVIER SANTIAGO VIOT

Customer experience

IPTV Next

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

IPTV EDGE Smart Player

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

IPTV Next

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$19.991 Year
5 purchases

IPTV EDGE Smart Player

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Quarterly Subscription3 Days trial$5.993 Months
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  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$39.99

Questions

Is IPTV Next free?
IPTV Next is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IPTV EDGE Smart Player free?
IPTV EDGE Smart Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IPTV Next or IPTV EDGE Smart Player?
IPTV Next and IPTV EDGE Smart Player are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do IPTV Next or IPTV EDGE Smart Player have ads?
IPTV EDGE Smart Player shows ads; IPTV Next does not.
Which is updated more often, IPTV Next or IPTV EDGE Smart Player?
IPTV Next ships an update every 3 months, and IPTV EDGE Smart Player fortnightly. Most recently, IPTV Next was updated on October 7, 2026 and IPTV EDGE Smart Player on October 24, 2026.

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