Comparison

EPGPlayer vs Pelerin

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

Head to head
About

EPGPlayer

This unofficial client connects to your EPGStation server to stream live TV and recorded programs. It supports various formats, subtitles, PiP mode, and offline downloads. Manage schedules, set notifications, and authenticate securely.

Highlights
  • Live TV and recorded program playback
  • Supports TS and encoded formats
  • ARIB STD-B24 subtitle support
  • Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode
  • Offline program downloads
  • Program schedule management and notifications
  • Secure server authentication
Features
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This is an unofficial native app for EPGStation. You must have your own EPGStation server to use this app. Key features: - Playback - Recorded program playback - Livestream TV playback - Supports both encoded and original "TS" (無変換) formats - Supports "ARIB STD-B24" subtitles through "libaribcaption" - Supports PiP (Picture in Picture) mode - Supports playback on external displays (e.g. AirPlay) - Downloads - Download recorded programs for offline playback - Download continues while the app is in background - Program schedules - Show program schedules for all channels - Show currently playing program for a live channel - Set notifications for programs - Add programs to calendar - Schedule and manage program recordings - Server authentication - SSO-based authentication (Cloudflare Zero Trust) - HTTP basic authentication - Custom HTTP Authorization header Licenses for videos used in the screenshots: Wing It!, Sprite Fright, Coffee Run, Glass Half: (CC) Blender Foundation | studio.blender.org Spring: © Blender Foundation | cloud.blender.org/spring Agent 327: Operation Barbershop is released under CC-BY-ND license.

About

Pelerin

Organize and stream your own content with a clean, intuitive interface. Supports M3U playlists and Xtream logins for live TV, movies, and series. Offers fast search, smart categories, and a floating mini-player for seamless multitasking.

Highlights
  • Organize personal streaming sources
  • Supports M3U playlists and Xtream logins
  • Clean and clutter-free interface
  • Fast search for content
  • Smart categorization of playlists
  • Favorites for quick access
  • Floating mini-player for multitasking
Features
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Enjoy your own streaming sources in a cleaner, more organized way. Holo lets you add your own M3U playlists or Xtream login details, then turns them into a simple, polished streaming experience for Live Streams, Movies, Series, and Favorites. Why you’ll love it: • Clean interface — Browse your content without clutter • Fast search — Quickly find channels, movies, or series • Smart categories — Filter large playlists with ease • Favorites — Save your top streams and titles for quick access • Multiple sources — Add and manage more than one playlist • Flexible setup — Supports M3U links and Xtream login formats • Floating mini player — Keep watching supported streams while using other apps • Playback options — Choose subtitles and audio tracks when available • Native iOS design — Dark, smooth, and built for a modern viewing experience No bloated menus. No setup headaches. Just add your own source and enjoy a cleaner way to browse, search, organize, and watch.

Screenshots

EPGPlayer4 screens
Pelerin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EPGPlayer at 100% against Pelerin's 0%. EPGPlayer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). Pelerin's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EPGPlayer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EPGPlayer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pelerin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EPGPlayer ships an update every 2 months, Pelerin every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EPGPlayer versus Pelerin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEPGPlayerPelerin
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer宜 谢Ozgur Ersoz

Customer experience

EPGPlayer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pelerin

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

EPGPlayer

No in-app purchases

None

Pelerin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EPGPlayer free?
EPGPlayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pelerin free?
Pelerin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EPGPlayer or Pelerin?
EPGPlayer is rated higher. EPGPlayer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pelerin averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do EPGPlayer or Pelerin have ads?
Neither EPGPlayer nor Pelerin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EPGPlayer or Pelerin?
EPGPlayer ships an update every 2 months, and Pelerin every 10 days. Most recently, EPGPlayer was updated on October 12, 2026 and Pelerin on October 7, 2026.

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