# MX Player vs YES IPTV Player

The clearest difference is rating: MX Player at 5.0 against YES IPTV Player's 4.2. MX Player also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17). YES IPTV Player's advantage is ratings volume (41 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MX Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and YES IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MX Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YES IPTV Player has 41 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MX Player ships an update monthly, YES IPTV Player every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MX Player | YES IPTV Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mx-player-iptv-player/id6744751257/reviews)** | [4.2 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yes-iptv-player/id6744867474/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **41** |
| Positive reviews | — | 82.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Star Media Tech LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809178937) | [Yunus Emre SEYHAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809650527) |

## What reviewers say

### MX Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mx-player-iptv-player/id6744751257)

Stream live TV, movies, and sports with this M3U player. It offers fast loading, 4K support, and detailed content information. Enjoy a smooth viewing experience with customizable favorites and subtitle options.

**Highlights:** Lightning-fast M3U playlist loading, 4K and Full HD streaming, Intuitive user interface, Rich movie and series information, Favorites list, Multiple languages and subtitles, Advanced parental controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Activation | $12.99 | one-time |


### YES IPTV Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yes-iptv-player/id6744867474)

This app lets you watch movies, series, and live streams from your own IPTV playlists. It supports offline viewing, category management, and provides a Netflix-style interface without ads. Enjoy advanced features like catchup TV, TMDB integration, and personalized homepages.

**Highlights:** Offline viewing, Unlimited playlist support (Xtream/M3U), Category personalization & parental lock, TMDB integration for content info, Catchup TV support, Favorites & watch history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MX Player free?

MX Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is YES IPTV Player free?

YES IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MX Player or YES IPTV Player?

MX Player is rated higher. MX Player averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while YES IPTV Player averages 4.2 from 41 ratings.

### Do MX Player or YES IPTV Player have ads?

Neither MX Player nor YES IPTV Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MX Player or YES IPTV Player?

MX Player ships an update monthly, and YES IPTV Player every 3 weeks. Most recently, MX Player was updated on June 4, 2026 and YES IPTV Player on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*