# Buddy Bits vs XCIPTV Player

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XCIPTV Player at none against Buddy Bits's 2. XCIPTV Player also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Buddy Bits's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Buddy Bits sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. XCIPTV Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Buddy Bits | XCIPTV Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xciptv-player/id6775783622/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **18** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Size | 41 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ogun Adsay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861477150) | [JOSEPH PETERSON](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896695320) |

## What reviewers say

### Buddy Bits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buddy-bits/id6758235017)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $14.99 | per year |


### XCIPTV Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xciptv-player/id6775783622)

This application allows users to play various video stream formats from provided URLs. It offers features like channel organization, search, sorting, and marking favorite streams for easy access. Enjoy smooth playback of M3U8, MP4, WebM, and MKV files.

**Highlights:** Play video URLs, Supports M3U8, MP4, WebM, MKV, Organize channels into groups, Search and sort streams, Mark favorite streams, Smooth playback

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Buddy Bits free?

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

### Is XCIPTV Player free?

XCIPTV Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Buddy Bits or XCIPTV Player have ads?

XCIPTV Player shows ads; Buddy Bits does not.

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