Comparison

Streama vs MyKroko

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

Head to head
About

Streama

Features
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Your content. Your sources. One powerful player. Streama is a fast and elegant IPTV and media player built for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Add your own sources and enjoy Live TV, VOD, series, catch-up, and TV Guide in one beautifully designed app. Its modern playback engine has been carefully optimized for fast channel startup, smooth zapping, stable playback, and compatibility with both standard and less conventional IPTV streams. Key Features โ€ข Multiple Source Types Add and manage M3U playlists, Xtream Codes accounts, and supported Stalker Portal sources in one place. โ€ข Live TV, VOD & Series Browse live channels, movies, and series from your own provider using a consistent interface across all supported Apple devices. โ€ข Fast, Reliable Playback Enjoy quick channel switching, intelligent buffering, automatic stream recovery, and improved audio/video synchronization. โ€ข Smart TV Guide Use integrated XMLTV and provider EPG data to see what is currently playing and what is coming next. โ€ข Catch-up & Archive Watch previously aired programs when catch-up is available from your provider. โ€ข Powerful Playback Controls Resume watching, seek through supported content, select audio tracks and subtitles, and adjust the picture to your screen. โ€ข Stream Doctor Get clearer information when a stream is unavailable, unsupported, or temporarily unable to connect. โ€ข Search & Personalization Quickly find channels, programs, movies, and series. Organize favorites, pinned content, recent channels, and Continue Watching. โ€ข iCloud Sync Keep supported sources, favorites, settings, viewing history, and playback progress synchronized across your Apple devices. โ€ข Designed for Apple Devices A tailored experience for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV, including background audio and an optimized large-screen interface. Some features require Streama Pro or Pro Plus. Content availability, formats, TV Guide data, catch-up, subtitles, and audio tracks depend on your provider. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER Streama is a media player and does not provide, sell, recommend, or include any channels, playlists, subscriptions, accounts, or media content. Users must provide their own legally obtained content sources, such as an M3U playlist or compatible provider credentials. Streama is not affiliated with any third-party content provider and does not support or promote unauthorized access to copyrighted content. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MyKroko

Features
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MyKroko is a user-experience oriented M3U / Xtream playlist player app. Please note that MyKroko does not provide any content: you must bring your own M3U / Xtream playlist source for which you hold the appropriate rights else MyKroko won't work. App screenshot uses demo data, they are not an exact representation of what you will get since it will depend on the data that your own legal source contains. Enjoy your content with continue watching, watchlists, multiple profiles, and a live grid with your content. Available on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. A premium subscription is required to access the app's features. Two auto-renewable subscription options are available: - Premium Monthly - Premium Yearly Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://app.mykroko.com/legal/terms?lang=en Privacy Policy: https://app.mykroko.com/legal/privacy?lang=en

Screenshots

Streama4 screens
MyKroko4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Streama at every 6 days against MyKroko's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Streama sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and MyKroko sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Streama ships an update every 6 days, MyKroko fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Streama versus MyKroko: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamaMyKroko
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days โ€” betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV โ€” betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS16.0 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size20 MB114 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEMTOUCH MARCIN MYNARCZYKMatheo ELIE GAUMER

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Streama

Subscriptions1
  • Streama Pro+$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Streama Pro$9.99
2 purchases

MyKroko

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Yearly14 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Streama free?
Streama is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyKroko free?
MyKroko is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Streama or MyKroko have ads?
Neither Streama nor MyKroko shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Streama or MyKroko?
Streama ships an update every 6 days, and MyKroko fortnightly. Most recently, Streama was updated on October 25, 2026 and MyKroko on October 13, 2026.

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