Awesome IPTV vs ClawTV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Awesome IPTV
This IPTV player allows you to watch live TV, movies, and series on your Apple devices. It supports Xtream Codes and M3U playlists, offering features like EPG, favorites, and background audio. A single subscription provides access across all your Apple devices.
- Live TV, Movies, and Series playback
- Xtream Codes and M3U playlist support
- Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
- Favorites and folder organization
- Background audio playback
- Cross-platform subscription
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Awesome IPTV is a player for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. It does not provide channels, playlists, or media. Add your own Xtream Codes account or import an M3U playlist to watch content you are authorized to access. WATCH YOUR OWN IPTV • Live TV, movies, and series • Xtream Codes and M3U playlist support • Electronic program guide (EPG) • Search, favorites, folders, and watch history • AirPlay and Chromecast on supported devices • Picture in Picture on supported iPhone and iPad playback routes • Background audio and Now Playing controls where supported CAPTIONS AND TRANSLATION Use subtitle tracks supplied by the stream whenever available. For supported live streams, you may optionally request generated captions or translation. Awesome IPTV first uses suitable stream or on-device capabilities and only sends short audio segments or subtitle text to Meridian and enabled AI providers when cloud processing is required and you have consented. Cloud-generated captions and translation use AI Hours. Purchased AI Hours do not expire and there are no automatic overages. Native stream subtitles and supported on-device processing do not use AI Hours. ONE PLAYBACK SUBSCRIPTION A base subscription unlocks playback on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV and supports Apple Family Sharing. AI Hours are separate consumables and are not shared through Family Sharing. PRIVACY AND CONTROL Your IPTV credentials and playlists are stored locally on your device. Cloud AI remains optional and off until you choose it and consent. Review processing details and current providers at https://merid.live/privacy and https://merid.live/subprocessors. Awesome IPTV does not provide, host, or endorse media sources. You are responsible for using playlists and services you have the right to access.
ClawTV
This app allows you to stream live TV channels from any M3U playlist. It features an elegant channel guide, search functionality, and supports movies and series with playback controls. Content syncs across Apple devices via iCloud.
- Stream M3U/IPTV playlists
- Full program guide (EPG)
- Favorites and search
- Picture-in-Picture
- Movie and series playback
- iCloud sync across devices
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ClawTV is a beautiful native IPTV player for iPhone and iPad. Add any M3U playlist and watch live TV with an elegant channel guide, favorites, search, and multi-view. • Stream any M3U / IPTV playlist • Full program guide (XMLTV / EPG) • Favorites, recents, and instant search • Picture-in-Picture and lock screen controls • Movies & series — pause, fast-forward / rewind, scrub anywhere • Syncs across iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV via iCloud • Buy once — works on all your devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Awesome IPTV at Free against ClawTV's $4.99. Awesome IPTV also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). ClawTV's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On rating, 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
Awesome IPTV is free to download; ClawTV costs $4.99 up front. Awesome IPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and ClawTV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Awesome IPTV against 5.0 for ClawTV. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Awesome IPTV's written reviews are positive against 100% of ClawTV's.
Awesome IPTV ships an update weekly, ClawTV every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Awesome IPTV | ClawTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #187 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mars Voyage LLC | Adam Holtmart |
Customer experience
Awesome IPTV
ClawTV
In-app purchases
Awesome IPTV
- Monthly Playback Access7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Annual Playback Access7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- 5 AI Hours$19.99
ClawTV
- ClawTV Unlock$9.99







