Comparison

Bee Player vs LiveMate

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

Head to head
About

Bee Player

Experience seamless, high-quality video playback with an intuitive interface. Organize your media with favorites and playlists for effortless navigation.

Highlights
  • Smooth playback
  • High-quality experience
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Fast navigation
  • Favorites support
  • Playlist organization
Features
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Enjoy a smooth and high-quality playback experience with an easy-to-use interface, fast navigation, and support for favorites and playlist organization.

About

LiveMate

This app allows you to play IPTV streams from your own playlists. It supports various playlist formats and offers features like channel organization, fast search, and casting to your TV. Enjoy a customizable viewing experience with a privacy-focused design.

Highlights
  • Advanced IPTV playback
  • Xtream API, M3U, M3U8 support
  • Playlist management
  • Favorites and categories
  • AirPlay and Smart Casting
  • Dark Mode UI
  • Fast channel search
Features
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LiveMate IPTV Smart Player can play extensions such as mqv, pls, aifc, m4r, wav, 3gp, 3g2, flac, avi, m2a, aac, mpa, xhe, m3u, mov, aiff, ttml, vtt, m4v, amr, caf, m4a, m4b, mp4, mp1, m1a, mp4, aax, mp2, w64, aa, mp3, itt, au, eac3, webvtt, vtt, ac3, m4p, loas and Live stream IPTV support. Key Features • Advanced IPTV Player – Smooth playback with support for Xtream Api, M3U & M3U8 playlists. • Live TV Experience – Switch channels instantly and enjoy responsive, high-quality streaming. • Playlist Manager – Organize, edit, and update your playlists with ease. • Favorites & Categories – Keep your most-watched channels within reach. • Multi-Playlist Support – Add as many playlists as you want. • AirPlay & Smart Casting – Stream to your TV with one tap. • Dark Mode UI – Clean, modern interface optimized for OLED and low-light viewing. • Fast Channel Search – Quickly find what you’re looking for. • High Performance – Designed for speed, stability, and a premium user experience. Privacy First LiveMate does not store or distribute any streams, playlists, or user data. All content stays on your device. Your privacy is always protected. LiveMate offers optional auto-renewable subscriptions; weekly, monthly and yearly premiums that unlock some advanced features. Subscription Details: • Subscriptions are billed automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Payment is charged to your Apple ID • Subscriptions can be managed or canceled anytime in your App Store account settings • Any unused portion of a free trial (if offered) will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased Disclaimer LiveMate does NOT include any IPTV channels or provide content of any kind. You must add your own playlists from legal, authorized sources. Download & Play IPTV designed for ease of use for IPTV. Privacy Policy: https://orlproducts.pages.dev/privacy Terms of Service(EULA): https://orlproducts.pages.dev/terms Got ideas or feedback? Send them our way: info@orlproducts.com

Screenshots

Bee Player4 screens
LiveMate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LiveMate at 5.0 against Bee Player's 3.0. LiveMate also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Bee Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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. LiveMate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Bee Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LiveMate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bee Player ships an update every 2 months, LiveMate weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Bee Player versus LiveMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBee PlayerLiveMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMedia ProductionORIENTPRO - LAM AN INVESTMENT & TRADE.,JSC

Customer experience

Bee Player

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

LiveMate

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

In-app purchases

None

Bee Player

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

LiveMate

Subscriptions3
  • LiveMate Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
  • LiveMate Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • LiveMate Premium Yearly$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Bee Player free?
Bee Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LiveMate free?
LiveMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bee Player or LiveMate?
LiveMate is rated higher. Bee Player averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while LiveMate averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Bee Player or LiveMate have ads?
LiveMate shows ads; Bee Player does not.
Which is updated more often, Bee Player or LiveMate?
Bee Player ships an update every 2 months, and LiveMate weekly. Most recently, Bee Player was updated on November 5, 2026 and LiveMate on November 3, 2026.

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