# SNPlayer vs IPTV Deck

The clearest difference is update cadence: IPTV Deck at every 2 days against SNPlayer's weekly. IPTV Deck also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). SNPlayer's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SNPlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and IPTV Deck sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. 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 SNPlayer against 5.0 for IPTV Deck. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

SNPlayer ships an update weekly, IPTV Deck every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SNPlayer | IPTV Deck |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snplayer-iptv-stream-player/id6758169562/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-deck-player-and-tv-guide/id6787488672/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 147 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SN Web](https://appshunter.io/developer/867005508) | [Zbigniew Szepczyski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875945750) |

## What reviewers say

### SNPlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snplayer-iptv-stream-player/id6758169562)

Stream your M3U playlists with this intuitive player for live TV, movies, and series. Enjoy buffer-free HD playback, organized content, and a user-friendly interface with gesture controls. Supports AirPlay and Picture-in-Picture for seamless viewing across devices.

**Highlights:** M3U/M3U8 playlist support, Xtream Codes login, Live TV and VOD streaming, EPG TV Guide, AirPlay and Picture-in-Picture, Gesture controls, Parental controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SNPlayer Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| SNPlayer Pro Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| SNPlayer Pro - Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### IPTV Deck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-deck-player-and-tv-guide/id6787488672)

Transform your playlists into a comprehensive TV experience with a full program guide, catch-up functionality, and offline downloads. Enjoy smooth playback on extensive channel lists, personalized profiles, and seamless cross-device syncing. Securely manage your provider passwords and enhance viewing with features like multiview and AirPlay support.

**Highlights:** Full program guide with catch-up, Offline downloads for movies and series, Personalized profiles with kids mode, Cross-device syncing of playlists and watchlists, Multiview up to nine channels, End-to-end encryption for passwords, Support for M3U, Xtream Codes, and MAC portals

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Family Devices | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $32.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SNPlayer free?

SNPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is IPTV Deck free?

IPTV Deck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SNPlayer or IPTV Deck?

SNPlayer and IPTV Deck are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do SNPlayer or IPTV Deck have ads?

Neither SNPlayer nor IPTV Deck shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SNPlayer or IPTV Deck?

SNPlayer ships an update weekly, and IPTV Deck every 2 days. Most recently, SNPlayer was updated on October 9, 2026 and IPTV Deck on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*