Comparison

IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ vs VLT Player

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

Head to head
About

IPTV Smarters Pro Player+

Stream live TV, movies, and series by adding your own M3U playlists or Xtream Codes. This player offers fast navigation, playlist management, and offline viewing capabilities. Upgrade to premium for full access to all features.

Highlights
  • Add M3U playlists via URL or file
  • Full Xtream Codes API support
  • Manage multiple IPTV playlists
  • Fast channel and video browsing
  • Favorites and Recently Watched
  • Download content for offline viewing
  • Cloud sync for progress
Features
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IPTV Smarters Player Pro+ is a fast and powerful IPTV Player, M3U Player and Xtream Player for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Watch live TV, movies and series by adding your own M3U playlist, Xtream Codes, or stream links. IPTV Smarters Player Pro+ allows you to easily manage playlists and enjoy smooth and stable streaming. Add playlists in seconds and enjoy fast navigation, powerful playlist management and high-performance media playback. Key Features Add M3U playlist via URL or file import. Full Xtream Codes API support. Use the app as an advanced M3U Player or Xtream Player. Manage multiple IPTV playlists easily. Fast channel and video list browsing. Powerful search and smart filtering. Favorites and Recently Watched for quick access. Stable and high performance video player. Download content and watch offline. Watch Anywhere Continue watching where you left off. Playlist and watch progress synced with cloud sync. Download content and watch without internet connection. Works on iPhone, iPad and macOS. Go Premium Upgrade to IPTV Smarters Player Pro+ Premium to unlock all features. Choose the plan that suits you best. Monthly Subscription renews automatically every month. Yearly Subscription includes a 3-day free trial and offers better value. Lifetime Access is a one-time purchase with lifetime access. All Premium plans include the same features. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions can be managed or cancelled in App Store account settings. Lifetime purchase is not a subscription and does not renew automatically. Purchases can be restored using the Restore Purchases option. Important Information IPTV Smarters Player Pro+ does not provide, host or distribute any media content. The app only plays M3U playlists and stream links provided by the user. Users are responsible for the content they add. Privacy & Terms Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://pinnate-scilla-c35.notion.site/7c31a6661b8249c3b0e475b183df45a8 Support poplayertvsup@gmail.com

About

VLT Player

This app is a fast and clean player for your existing IPTV subscriptions. It supports various playlist formats and provides a rich interface with guides, posters, and multiple audio/subtitle tracks. It prioritizes user privacy with no ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Live TV, movies, and series playback
  • No ads during playback
  • Full live TV guide
  • Automatic metadata fetching (posters, ratings)
  • Multiple audio and subtitle track support
  • Plays various video formats
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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VLT Player is a clean, fast player for the IPTV subscription you already own. It hosts no content and sells no channels — it takes your playlist and gives it the interface it deserves. Add your playlist with Xtream Codes details, an M3U URL, or a file, and let VLT do the rest. WHAT YOU GET • Live TV, movies and series in one player • No ads — not before playback, not during • A full live guide: what's on now and next, on every channel • Posters, ratings, descriptions and cast fill themselves in • Switch to any audio or subtitle track the stream carries — pick any language • mkv, mp4, avi and more: plays formats that stop other players • Tune buffer, deinterlacing and subtitles to your taste • Favourites, watchlist and continue-watching • iCloud sync across your devices: favourite on your phone, it's on your tablet • Interface in 13 languages PRIVACY FIRST VLT has no servers of its own. It creates no account, tracks nothing and shows no ads. Your playlist password stays encrypted in your device's Keychain and is only ever sent to your own provider. VLT PREMIUM Unlock every feature of the app with a weekly, monthly or yearly subscription. The subscription unlocks features of this app only — it does not include or provide any TV content. The subscription renews automatically until cancelled. Manage it in Settings › Subscriptions on your device. Privacy: https://vlt-player.tlgmst.workers.dev/privacy Terms: https://vlt-player.tlgmst.workers.dev/terms VLT is a player. You bring the content.

Screenshots

IPTV Smarters Pro Player+4 screens
VLT Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: VLT Player at none against IPTV Smarters Pro Player+'s shown. IPTV Smarters Pro Player+'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and VLT Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ against 5.0 for VLT Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ ships an update every 3 days, VLT Player every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ versus VLT Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV Smarters Pro Player+VLT Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB136 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBarancan YARDIMCIVelit Tolga MUSTO

Customer experience

IPTV Smarters Pro Player+

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

VLT Player

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

IPTV Smarters Pro Player+

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • 1 week premium access$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • 1 year premium access$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime access$39.99
3 purchases

VLT Player

Subscriptions3
  • VLT Premium Weekly$0.997 Days
  • VLT Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • VLT Premium Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ free?
IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VLT Player free?
VLT Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ or VLT Player?
IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ and VLT Player are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ or VLT Player have ads?
IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ shows ads; VLT Player does not.
Which is updated more often, IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ or VLT Player?
IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ ships an update every 3 days, and VLT Player every 2 weeks. Most recently, IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ was updated on October 31, 2026 and VLT Player on October 31, 2026.

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