Comparison

Thunder IPTV vs FoxIPTV

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

Head to head
About

Thunder IPTV

Stream movies, series, and live TV with an elegant interface. Organize your content, browse detailed information, and enjoy smooth playback across devices. Offers advanced features like AI search and personalized recommendations with premium subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Browse movies and series with detailed info
  • Organize content with favorites and categories
  • View TV guide and catch-up programming
  • Smooth playback with automatic resume
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • AI-powered search and recommendations (Premium)
Features
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Discover a new way to enjoy your movies, series, and TV content in an elegant interface designed for viewing comfort. The app offers a smooth and organized experience with clear navigation, detailed information sheets, and a high-performance video player on both iPhone and TV. - MOVIES & SERIES Browse a library of movies and series with complete details: synopsis, genres, actors, seasons, and episodes. Easily find recently added or most popular content. - ORGANIZATION & DISCOVERY Add your movies and series to your favorites and explore what's new. Categories can be filtered and customized to display only what interests you. - TV & PROGRAM GUIDE Consult a clear and readable TV guide (EPG) to view current and upcoming programming. When available, the catch-up function allows you to re-watch previously broadcast programs. - SMOOTH & CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK Enjoy a modern video player with automatic resume playback. Start an episode on your iPhone and continue on another device without losing your progress. - SYNCHRONIZATION Your favorites, history, and progress are synchronized across all your devices for a continuous and consistent experience. - PRO & PREMIUM FEATURES Some features require a Thunder IPTV Pro or Premium subscription (available as in-app purchases): • No ads • Hide & sort categories • Chromecast & AirPlay • Picture-in-Picture • Voice Search The following features require a Thunder IPTV Premium subscription: • Smart AI Search — Semantic content search powered by AI • Smart Recommendations — Personalized suggestions based on your viewing history IMPORTANT NOTE: The application is a media player. It does not provide or distribute any content. All content is provided by the user. Terms of Use: https://thunderiptv.app/terms/

About

FoxIPTV

This app allows you to stream live TV, movies, and series by importing your own IPTV playlists. Enjoy smooth playback with subtitle support, a TV guide, and smart features like picture-in-picture and Chromecast. Offline downloads and cross-device syncing are available with a premium upgrade.

Highlights
  • Import M3U, Xtream Codes, Stalker Portal playlists
  • VLC engine for smooth playback
  • Offline downloads for movies and episodes
  • Integrated TV Guide (EPG)
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Chromecast and AirPlay support
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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FoxIPTV plays your own IPTV subscription on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. Add your provider's M3U playlist, Xtream Codes login or Stalker Portal, and watch live TV, movies and series in one app. FoxIPTV is a player only. It does not include or sell any channels, movies, series or IPTV subscriptions. WATCH YOUR WAY - Live TV, movies and series, with a TV guide (EPG) when your provider supplies guide data - Live channels start fast on Apple's native player, with an automatic fallback for streams it cannot play - Subtitles and multiple audio tracks - Picture-in-Picture, AirPlay and Chromecast - Resume where you left off FIND WHAT YOU WANT - Search across all your playlists at once - Save your favorite channels, movies and series - Stalker portals: generate a valid MAC address in the app and copy it for your provider SYNC WITH ICLOUD Your playlists, favorites and watch history stay in sync with iCloud. The free version syncs one playlist between iPhone and iPad; Premium syncs them all, Apple TV included. PREMIUM One Premium purchase - monthly, yearly or lifetime - works on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV: - The Apple TV app - Unlimited playlists (the free version includes one) - Sync all your playlists on every device - No ads - Offline downloads on iPhone and iPad - pause and resume, even after reopening the app 15 LANGUAGES English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Ukrainian, Arabic, Hindi and Urdu. Only stream or download content you are authorized to access. Terms of Use: https://foxiptv.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://foxiptv.app/privacy

Screenshots

Thunder IPTV4 screens
FoxIPTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FoxIPTV at none against Thunder IPTV's shown. FoxIPTV also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). Thunder IPTV's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Thunder IPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and FoxIPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 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 Thunder IPTV against 5.0 for FoxIPTV. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thunder IPTV ships an update every 2 weeks, FoxIPTV every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Thunder IPTV versus FoxIPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThunder IPTVFoxIPTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHEDI ALOUIJustFox Labs B.V.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Thunder IPTV

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Thunder IPTV Pro$4.99
3 purchases

FoxIPTV

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$22.99

Questions

Is Thunder IPTV free?
Thunder IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FoxIPTV free?
FoxIPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Thunder IPTV or FoxIPTV?
Thunder IPTV and FoxIPTV are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Thunder IPTV or FoxIPTV have ads?
Thunder IPTV shows ads; FoxIPTV does not.
Which is updated more often, Thunder IPTV or FoxIPTV?
Thunder IPTV ships an update every 2 weeks, and FoxIPTV every 5 days. Most recently, Thunder IPTV was updated on October 19, 2026 and FoxIPTV on October 14, 2026.

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