# IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ vs VLT Player

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Smarters Pro Player+ | VLT Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters-pro-player-plus/id6758356180/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vlt-player-iptv/id6793105863/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 64 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Barancan YARDIMCI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865903748) | [Velit Tolga MUSTO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865729768) |

## What reviewers say

### IPTV Smarters Pro Player+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-smarters-pro-player-plus/id6758356180)

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:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| 1 week premium access | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| 1 year premium access | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime access | $39.99 | one-time |


### VLT Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vlt-player-iptv/id6793105863)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VLT Premium Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| VLT Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| VLT Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked 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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