Comparison

MyKroko vs Ocular IPTV

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

Head to head
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

About

Ocular IPTV

This app allows you to play your own media playlists from M3U URLs, Xtream Codes, or Stalker Portals. Enjoy features like picture-in-picture, AirPlay, and offline downloads for a personalized viewing experience.

Highlights
  • M3U, Xtream Codes, Stalker support
  • Picture-in-Picture playback
  • AirPlay and DLNA casting
  • Catch-up support
  • Offline downloads
  • Customizable dashboard
  • Built-in TV guide
Features
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Bring your own playlist -- This app does not provide any content. You provide your own M3U URL, Xtream Codes credentials or Stalker Portal from a service you legally subscribe to, and the app handles the playback. Features: M3U, Xtream Codes, Stalker support — paste a URL or sign in with your credentials Picture-in-Picture — keep watching while you use other apps AirPlay — stream to your Apple TV or AirPlay-compatible display DLNA casting — send playback to compatible devices on your network Catch-up support — rewatch recent programming on supported playlists Offline downloads — save content for watching without a connection Customisable dashboards — pin your favourite categories and rearrange the home screen Live, Movies, and Series sections with fast search across everything Built-in TV guide showing what's on now and next Designed for iOS Native iPhone and iPad design, smooth video playback, and full support for system features like Picture-in-Picture and AirPlay. Important This app is a player only. It does not include, sell, or provide access to any content, channels, or streams. You are responsible for the playlists you load and for ensuring you have the legal right to access that content.

Screenshots

MyKroko4 screens
Ocular IPTV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ocular IPTV at every 5 days against MyKroko's fortnightly. MyKroko's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MyKroko sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Ocular IPTV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyKroko ships an update fortnightly, Ocular IPTV every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyKroko versus Ocular IPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyKrokoOcular IPTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB64 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMatheo ELIE GAUMEROliver Jones

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MyKroko

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

Ocular IPTV

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$1.99

Questions

Is MyKroko free?
MyKroko is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ocular IPTV free?
Ocular IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyKroko or Ocular IPTV have ads?
Neither MyKroko nor Ocular IPTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyKroko or Ocular IPTV?
MyKroko ships an update fortnightly, and Ocular IPTV every 5 days. Most recently, MyKroko was updated on October 13, 2026 and Ocular IPTV on October 24, 2026.

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