Comparison

YES IPTV Player vs Tivio IPTV

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

Head to head
About

YES IPTV Player

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
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YES IPTV Player elevates your IPTV experience with powerful features, a modern and user-friendly interface. Easily watch movies, series, and live streams with unlimited playlist support for Xtream API and M3U. Download your content and enjoy it offline without an internet connection. YES IPTV PLAYER DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY CONTENT. You can get the best experience by adding your own content. YES IPTV Player is designed as an alternative to popular IPTV apps such as IPTVX, Opus, Chillio, UHF, TiviMate, Tivimax, Snappier, IPTV+ and Smarters. It offers a Netflix-style, clean user experience without ads, watermarks, or complex navigation. The app focuses only on the user’s playlist and never shows unavailable content. It provides one of the most feature-rich free experiences while keeping premium features more affordable. KEY FEATURES - YES IPTV is now on Apple TV! - Download & Offline Watching Download content and watch without an internet connection. - Unlimited Playlist Support Add and manage unlimited playlists in Xtream API and M3U formats. - Category Personalization & Parental Lock Sort, hide, or lock categories with a password. Shape your viewing experience. - Fast Channel Switching in Live TV Switch channels from the player without stopping the stream. - Catchup TV Support Watch previously aired content if supported by your IPTV provider. - PiP Support Keep watching your content while navigating between apps (only with KSPlayer). - TMDB Integration Rich experience with detailed info on movies and series, including season and episode support. - Advanced Search Quickly search among movies, series, and live TV content. - Homepage Features Stay up to date with dynamic sections like Continue Watching, Newly Added, Recommended, and Recently Watched Channels. - Favorites & Watch History Save your favorite content and track your viewing history. - Trakt Integration Sync your watch history with your Trakt account. - Auto Episode/Season Switching Automatically jump to the next episode or season while watching series (if available). - EPG Support & Program Reminders View live broadcast schedules from your IPTV provider or custom EPG URL and set reminders for upcoming programs. - Best-in-Class VoiceOver Support Improved accessibility with full VoiceOver integration for visually impaired users. - Spotlight Search Support Quickly find and access movies, series, live TV, and favorite content from your device’s search screen. - Playback, Subtitle & Audio Controls Adjust subtitles, audio tracks, sync, playback speed, aspect ratio, default preferences. - OpenSubtitles Integration Search and download online subtitles for your content. - Auto Playlist Refresh Playlists are refreshed automatically when the app launches or at intervals you choose (between Off and every 7 days). - Family Sharing Support Share your subscription with your family using Apple Family Sharing. - iCloud Sync Sync favorites, watch history, and settings across all your devices. - Background Playback Continue watching even when the screen is off or when using other apps. - Theme Options Choose from light, dark, or system default theme. NOTICES - YES IPTV Player has no affiliation with any third-party content provider. - YES IPTV Player does not provide any content. You must supply your own playlist to use the app. We do not support the unauthorized use of copyrighted content. - YES IPTV Player uses the VLCKit player, maintained by the VLC developers. - YES IPTV Player uses the TMDb API to provide information about your content, but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb. - The screenshots shown on this page are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent real video content. YES IPTV Player and its developer do not provide or take responsibility for any digital content. You must supply your own digital media and have an active iCloud account to use this app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Tivio IPTV

Features
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The IPTV player your iPhone and iPad have been waiting for. Native. Beautiful. Fast. Connect your existing IPTV provider (M3U playlist or Xtream Codes login) and Tivio loads your channels, movies, series, and TV guide in one tap. Then it stays out of your way. ▸ NATIVE FROM THE GROUND UP Pure Swift, pure SwiftUI. No Electron, no WebView, no wrapper. Tivio launches in under a second and feels like a first-party Apple app — because it's built like one. iPhone and iPad, one universal app. ▸ BLAZING-FAST PLAYBACK Hardware-accelerated decoding for every codec your provider throws at it — HEVC, AVI, MKV, H.264, even obscure transport-stream variants. Channels switch in under a second. Scrubbing stays smooth. The interface never freezes, even on 4K streams. ▸ WATCH ANYWHERE Picture-in-Picture floats live TV while you text, browse, or check the score — and keeps playing when you lock your phone. Send any stream to the big screen with AirPlay. Audio keeps going on the lock screen, full controls included. ▸ MADE FOR iPAD Full multitasking — Split View, Slide Over, and Stage Manager. Watch in any orientation, side-by-side with anything else. ▸ MULTI-SOURCE Add as many providers as you like. Switch between them in two taps. Your channels, movies, and series stay separately organized per source. ▸ INVISIBLE SYNCS Your catalog auto-syncs — once a day or on demand, your choice. Keep watching live TV while it updates. No spinning wheels, no waiting. ▸ DESIGNED FOR TOUCH Continue movies, episodes, and channels right where you stopped. New arrivals get their own rails. Pin the categories you actually watch to the top. Heart anything to favorite it. Per-channel and per-show recents follow you everywhere. ▸ SEARCH AT SCALE Optimized indexes scan hundreds of thousands of movies, series, and channels — instantly. The result is on screen before you finish the second character. ▸ ONE PURCHASE, EVERY DEVICE One subscription covers every iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV in your household, with Family Sharing. Start a movie on your phone, finish it on the TV. No login dance, no per-device fees. ▸ PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your IPTV credentials never leave your device. No accounts. No analytics. No tracking. Tivio doesn't have servers — and that's the point. THREE MONTHS FREE Try Tivio for three months on the house. Then $9.99/year. Cancel anytime — you'll never be charged if you cancel before the trial ends. ———— Tivio is a player, not a content provider. You bring your own legal IPTV subscription from your chosen provider; Tivio plays it beautifully. No content is included, hosted, or distributed by Tivio. Subscription: Tivio Yearly · $9.99/year (after 3-month free trial) Auto-renews until cancelled · Manage in Apple Account → Subscriptions Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gridlie.com/tivio/privacy

Screenshots

YES IPTV Player4 screens
Tivio IPTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tivio IPTV at weekly against YES IPTV Player's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and 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

Both are free to download. YES IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Tivio IPTV sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YES IPTV Player ships an update every 3 weeks, Tivio IPTV weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
YES IPTV Player versus Tivio IPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYES IPTV PlayerTivio IPTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (58 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings58 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS1717.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYunus Emre SEYHANGridlie

In-app purchases

3 purchases

YES IPTV Player

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99
1 purchases

Tivio IPTV

Subscriptions1
  • Tivio Yearly3 Months trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is YES IPTV Player free?
YES IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tivio IPTV free?
Tivio IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do YES IPTV Player or Tivio IPTV have ads?
Neither YES IPTV Player nor Tivio IPTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YES IPTV Player or Tivio IPTV?
YES IPTV Player ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tivio IPTV weekly. Most recently, YES IPTV Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tivio IPTV on October 15, 2026.

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