Player Go vs Smash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Player Go
Organize and play your video content using custom playlists. This app supports M3U URLs and Xtream Codes API, offering a clean interface for live channels, movies, and series. Enjoy smooth playback and manage your content efficiently.
- Add unlimited M3U playlists
- Xtream Codes API support
- Playlist login via URL or credentials
- Live channels, movies, and series sections
- Favorites and quick access
- Smooth playback and fast loading
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Player Go is a modern media player designed to organize and play video content from user-provided playlists. The app does not include any media or channels. Users must add their own playlists using compatible URLs to access their content. Features: • Add unlimited playlists (M3U URLs) • Xtream Codes API support • Playlist login via URL or account credentials • Live channels, movies and series sections • Clean and intuitive interface • Favorites and quick access • Smooth playback and fast loading • Playlist and cache management Player Go focuses on simplicity, performance and a premium user experience across all sections. Important information: Player Go does not provide, host or promote any media content. All content is supplied by the user and remains their responsibility. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Player Go offers the following subscription options: • Annual Subscription - Full access to all features, renews yearly • Lifetime Purchase - One-time payment for permanent access Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your account settings on the App Store after purchase. LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://iptv-privacy.vercel.app/ Terms of Service: https://iptv-privacy.vercel.app/ EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Smash
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Smash makes videos smaller without turning video settings into homework. Choose a video from Photos or Files, see the original size and estimated result, then Smash it. The free version includes single-video H.264 processing, three practical presets, output estimates, and saving or sharing with no ads, watermark, or account. Smash Pro is a one-time upgrade that unlocks: • Batch queues • Smart source-aware settings • Exact target size • HEVC and HDR • Custom resolution, bitrate, frame rate, and audio controls • Short quality previews • Storage recovery • Share extension • History • Shortcuts support Smash can preserve capture metadata and lets you decide whether to keep or remove it. Original videos are deleted only when you explicitly choose that option after saving results. Free forever for the essentials. One purchase for Pro. No subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Player Go at 16 against Smash's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Player Go sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per year and Smash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Player Go | Smash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ares Deniz | 21 Media |
In-app purchases
Player Go
- Annual Subscription3 Days trial$17.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$69.99
Smash
- Smash Pro$9.99









