Comparison

Smarter Player + vs IPTV Xsmart Player

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

Head to head
About

Smarter Player +

This media player supports a wide range of video and audio formats, allowing you to stream content from cloud or network sources. It offers features like subtitle support, background playback, and easy playlist management for a seamless viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Plays local video and audio files
  • Streams from cloud/network sources
  • Supports subtitles and multiple audio tracks
  • Creates and manages playlists
  • Background audio playback
  • Casting support (Chromecast, AirPlay)
Features
Read full description

Smarter Player or Aer or IPTV Smarter Player is a powerful, open media player that lets you enjoy all your videos and audio files in one place. With support for a wide range of formats and intuitive controls, Aer Player makes it easy to watch your favorite movies, listen to music, or stream content on the go. Features: Play most local video and audio files without conversion Stream media from your cloud or network sources Support for popular subtitles and multiple audio tracks Create and manage playlists effortlessly Background playback for audio Simple, clean interface for smooth navigation Open files from other apps and cloud services Aer Player is a smarter media player designed for IPTV and personal media playback. Easily open and play your own videos, audio, and playlists with a clean interface, fast navigation, and smooth streaming performance. Highlights: Content Playback with wide format support Playlist Management & Playlist Organizer Personalized Collections for your favorite content Easy Navigation and simple controls Supports casting and external playback: Chrome cast, AirPlay Search Keywords / Supported Types Aer IPTV Smarter Player, Aer Smarter Player, Aer Player, IPTV Smarter Player, Smarters Player, IPTV Player, M3U Player, Smart M3U Player, M3U8 Player smarter, player, iptv, pro, gse, smart, m3u8, smart player, m3u, xciptv, live, xtreme, smart lite, smartplay, HLS, Stream, Xtream Player, XCPlayer, IPTV Movie, IPTV smarters, ott player, cast mqv, pls, aifc, m4r, wav, 3gp, 3g2, flac, avi, m2a, aac, mpa, xhe, m3u, mov, aiff, ttml, vtt, m4v, amr, caf, m4a, m3u8, m4b, mp4, mp1, m1a, mp4, aax, mp2, w64, aa, mp3, itt, au, eac3, webvtt, vtt, ac3, m4p Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

IPTV Xsmart Player

This application allows users to stream legally authorized content from their own IPTV provider. It supports various connection methods and offers features like global search and favorites for a seamless viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Xtream Codes API Support
  • M3U Playlist Import
  • Stalker Portal Support
  • Live TV, Movies & Series Streaming
  • Global Search Functionality
  • Favorites Management
  • Intuitive User Interface
Features
Read full description

IPTV Xsmart Player is a modern and powerful IPTV player that lets you connect to your own IPTV provider and stream your legally authorized content. Designed for speed, simplicity, and reliability, it delivers a smooth viewing experience across all your personal playlists. Key Features Xtream Codes API Support – Easily connect using your IPTV provider credentials. M3U Playlist Support – Import playlists via URL or local file. Stalker Portal Support – Connect to compatible portal-based IPTV services. Live TV, Movies & Series – Access and organize content from your own IPTV source. Global Search – Quickly find channels, movies, and series across your playlists. Favorites – Save your favorite content for quick access. Clean & Intuitive Interface – Modern design optimized for an effortless experience. Fast & Reliable Performance – Smooth navigation and responsive playback. Disclaimer IPTV Xsmart Player does not provide, host, sell, or include any TV channels, movies, series, playlists, or streaming content. Users must supply their own legally authorized IPTV service or playlist. The developer is not responsible for any content added or streamed through the app and does not endorse the use of unauthorized or copyrighted material.

Screenshots

Smarter Player +4 screens
IPTV Xsmart Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IPTV Xsmart Player at none against Smarter Player +'s 5. Smarter Player +'s advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 2) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Smarter Player + sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. IPTV Xsmart Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smarter Player + holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smarter Player + has 58 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smarter Player + ships an update every 2 weeks, IPTV Xsmart Player every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Smarter Player + versus IPTV Xsmart Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmarter Player +IPTV Xsmart Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (58 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings58 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB64 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAer Co., LtdIT INFO DEV

Customer experience

Smarter Player +

All ratings55 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

IPTV Xsmart Player

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Smarter Player +

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Smarter Universal Annual$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99
None

IPTV Xsmart Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smarter Player + free?
Smarter Player + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IPTV Xsmart Player free?
IPTV Xsmart Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smarter Player + or IPTV Xsmart Player?
Smarter Player + is rated higher. Smarter Player + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while IPTV Xsmart Player averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Smarter Player + or IPTV Xsmart Player have ads?
Neither Smarter Player + nor IPTV Xsmart Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smarter Player + or IPTV Xsmart Player?
Smarter Player + ships an update every 2 weeks, and IPTV Xsmart Player every 3 weeks. Most recently, Smarter Player + was updated on October 28, 2026 and IPTV Xsmart Player on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons