TiViConPLAY vs ECTV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TiViConPLAY
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TiViCon PLAY brings your entertainment together — live TV, movies, recordings, and more — in one simple, powerful app. Stay connected to your favorite channels and programs anytime, anywhere. Whether you’re watching live broadcasts or catching up on-demand, TiViCon PLAY gives you the freedom to enjoy TV the way you want. Key Features: Live TV Streaming – Watch your favorite channels in real time. Movies & On-Demand – Discover and play films whenever you want. Interactive Program Guide – Explore schedules with a clear and easy-to-use EPG. Favorites – Save and access your preferred channels and content quickly. Recordings – Replay recorded programs anytime. Seamless Connectivity – Works effortlessly with your TiViCon dongle or set-top box. Enjoy smooth performance, a clean dark interface, and the convenience of having all your TV in one app.
ECTV
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ECTV is an IPTV and media player for playlists and services you already have. Connect using an Xtream Codes login, Stalker portal or M3U playlist, then enjoy live TV, an electronic programme guide (EPG), movies and series in one app. ECTV does not sell, host or provide TV channels, movies, streams or playlists. You must supply your own compatible source. ECTV Premium unlocks app features only and does not include access to any media content. GET STARTED Add a source directly in the app, or create a free account at ectv.app to keep your playlists and Premium membership in sync across your devices. You can also scan an EC Link QR code to send connection details securely to this device. KEY FEATURES • Live TV with categories, favourites and search • Electronic programme guide (EPG), when supplied by your provider • Movie and series libraries with artwork and programme details • Continue watching across supported content • Multiple subtitle and audio tracks, when available • Sleep timer with a time you choose • Offline downloads for movies and episodes saved on your device • EC Link for quick device setup FREE AND PREMIUM The free plan includes live TV, the programme guide, favourites and EC Link setup. You can browse available movie and series libraries for free. ECTV Premium is required to play movies and series, download content for offline viewing and use the sleep timer. ECTV PREMIUM ECTV Premium is available as an auto-renewable monthly or annual subscription: • Premium Monthly — one month • Premium Annual — one year Prices are displayed in the app and may vary by country or region. There is no free trial; you can use the free plan to try live TV before subscribing. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when the purchase is confirmed. Your subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before that period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account subscription settings. Privacy Policy: https://ectv.app/privacy.php Terms of Use: https://ectv.app/terms.php Support: https://ectv.app/support.php You are responsible for using only sources and media you have a lawful right to access. ECTV is an independent media player and is not affiliated with any content provider.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TiViConPLAY at none against ECTV's 2. ECTV's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. ECTV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TiViConPLAY asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | TiViConPLAY | ECTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TiViCon Co., Ltd. | Edward Clarke |
In-app purchases
TiViConPLAY
No in-app purchases
ECTV
- ECTV Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
- ECTV Premium Yearly$24.991 Year









