Pocket STB vs Nimo IPTV Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket STB
Stream Live TV, movies, and series from your IPTV service with this modern player. Enjoy offline downloads, account syncing, and a clean, intuitive interface for effortless navigation and playback.
- Live TV, Movies, and Series streaming
- Offline downloads for supported content
- Account sync across devices
- Stalker, Xtream, and M3U playlist support
- Fast, smooth media playback
- Intuitive, redesigned interface
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Pocket STB is a modern IPTV player built for fast, smooth, and effortless streaming. Connect your supported IPTV service and enjoy your Live TV channels, Movies, and Series — all in one clean, well-organized app. WHAT'S NEW We've made Pocket STB more powerful and more convenient: • Offline Downloads — save supported content and watch it later without a connection • Account Sync — keep your accounts and setup synced across the same device • Refreshed UI/UX — a smoother, cleaner interface designed for faster navigation MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS & PLAYLISTS Pocket STB gives you the flexibility to connect the way you want: • Stalker portal support • Xtream account support • M3U / M3U8 playlist support KEY FEATURES • Live TV, Movies, and Series support • Stalker, Xtream, and M3U / M3U8 compatibility • Offline downloads for supported content • Account sync on the same device • Categorized, well-organized content lists • Fast, smooth media playback • Feature-rich built-in media player • Simple setup and easy login • Redesigned, intuitive interface A BETTER WAY TO WATCH Pocket STB is made for people who want a flexible IPTV player with a clean interface, reliable playback, and support for multiple streaming formats. Just add your authorized credentials or playlist and start watching. IMPORTANT Pocket STB is a media player only. It does not provide, include, or sell any channels, content, or subscriptions. Pocket STB plays content from your own IPTV provider. You must add your own valid subscription, portal, or playlist source. Offline download availability depends on your provider and the rights associated with your content. LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://www.pocketstb.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.pocketstb.com/terms-of-use
Nimo IPTV Player
This app acts as a player for your existing IPTV subscriptions, allowing you to watch live TV, movies, and series on demand. It supports various playlist formats and offers features like offline viewing, parental controls, and cross-device synchronization.
- Live TV with EPG
- Offline viewing for movies and series
- Subtitle and audio track selection
- On-demand content library
- Fast search with voice input
- Parental controls
- Cloud sync across devices
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Nimo is a free IPTV player with cloud sync across all your devices. Built for phones and tablets, Nimo gives your existing playlist or provider login one polished home for live TV and on demand content. Nimo does not include or provide any TV channels, movies or shows. You bring your own M3U playlist URL or login from your provider, and Nimo plays it. KEY FEATURES • Live TV with full program guide: now playing info under every channel, complete EPG grid, replay past programs where your provider offers an archive • Save movies and series episodes for offline viewing - watch on flights, commutes, or anywhere without internet • Pick your subtitle language and audio track - embedded tracks plus your provider's sidecar files, with cross-device sync • On demand library from your provider: poster grids, continue watching progress on movies AND individual episodes, season and episode navigation, auto play next episode • Fast search across your full lineup, with voice input on every device • Parental controls: 4 digit PIN, recovery code, lock individual channels or whole groups, enforced at every play entry point • Cloud sync across devices: pair via QR code or 6 digit code, sync favorites, history, parental locks and playlists • Free with optional Premium upgrade: ad-free, offline downloads, up to 5 devices and 10 playlists • Available in 11 languages, auto-detected from your device • Quality playback: hardware accelerated, auto stall recovery for live streams • Mini player on the home screen and fullscreen player with intuitive gestures • System Picture in Picture: keep watching in a floating window while you use other apps • Dark theme with gold accent highlights SUPPORTED PLAYLIST FORMATS • M3U and M3U8 playlist URLs • Xtream format playlist credentials (server URL with username and password) Privacy Policy: https://brighttools.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pocket STB at none against Nimo IPTV Player's shown. Pocket STB also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (5 vs 3). Nimo IPTV Player's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Pocket STB sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Nimo IPTV Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pocket STB against 5.0 for Nimo IPTV Player. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nimo IPTV Player has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pocket STB ships an update every 9 days, Nimo IPTV Player weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket STB | Nimo IPTV Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aavitech Solutions Private Limited | Meron Hayle |
Customer experience
Pocket STB
Nimo IPTV Player
In-app purchases
Pocket STB
- Unlock Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
- Unlock Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
- Unlock Premium$29.99
Nimo IPTV Player
- Nimo Premium Lifetime$19.99
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