Comparison

PlayMe IPTV vs SublimeTV

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

Head to head
About

PlayMe IPTV

This app organizes and enhances your existing IPTV playlists, transforming them into a visually rich streaming experience. It automatically fetches metadata, posters, and descriptions for your content, offering seamless playback and a beautiful library organization across all your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Organizes M3U and Xtream playlists
  • Automatic metadata and posters
  • Cross-device iCloud sync
  • Powerful EPG (TV Guide)
  • Resume watching functionality
  • Favorites and search library
Features
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PlayMe IPTV transforms your M3U and Xtream playlists into a stunning streaming experience. Enjoy your content the way it should be — beautifully organized with automatic metadata, posters, and descriptions. WORKS ACROSS ALL YOUR APPLE DEVICES • iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac • Consistent experience everywhere • iCloud sync keeps playlists and viewing progress in sync • Start watching on one device and continue on another
 FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE • Favorites for quick access to your top content • Multiple playlist support • Search across your entire library • Dark mode optimized interface • Customizable accent colors 
BEAUTIFUL LIBRARY ORGANIZATION • Automatic detection of movies, TV series, and live channels • Rich metadata including posters, backdrops, and descriptions • Browse trending titles and see what's "In Your Library" • Smart series grouping with seasons and episodes POWERFUL EPG (TV GUIDE) • Full electronic program guide with timeline navigation • See what's playing now and coming up next • Progress indicators on live channels • Quick access to program details SEAMLESS PLAYBACK • Resume watching from where you left off • Continue Watching section on the home screen PlayMe IPTV is a media player for your own IPTV playlists. No content is included. A valid playlist from a content provider you have the legal right to access is required. PlayMe IPTV does not provide, host, sell, or distribute any television channels, movies, or media content. PlayMe Premium offers auto-renewable subscriptions: Individual Plans: • Weekly • Monthly • Yearly Family Plans: • Weekly • Monthly • Yearly Prices may vary by region and are displayed in the app. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://playmetv.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SublimeTV

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SublimeTV is a player for your IPTV playlists (Xtream Codes and M3U). Add the subscription you purchased from your provider: SublimeTV organizes it into a clear catalog, with posters, synopses and trailers. SublimeTV does not provide any content. The app is empty when installed: no channels, playlists or links are included. You must have legal access to your own service. A CATALOG THAT MAKES SENSE • Live TV, movies and series sorted by category, with search across your whole catalog • Rich details from TMDB: poster, synopsis, cast and rating • A home screen with trends and personalized recommendations • Every source of the same title grouped into a single page POLISHED PLAYBACK • A player that handles most formats, with your choice of audio track and subtitles • Picture in Picture • Program guide for live TV ON ALL YOUR SCREENS • One SublimeTV account on iPhone, iPad, computer and TV • Sign in on your TV by scanning a QR code SUBLIMETV+ Unlock resume playback, favorites synced across all your screens, intent search (AI), up to five profiles, offline downloads and casting to your TV (Chromecast and AirPlay). Every new account gets 7 days of SublimeTV+, with no payment method required and no renewal. SublimeTV+ is available as an auto-renewable annual or six-month subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://sublimetv.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://sublimetv.app/privacy

Screenshots

PlayMe IPTV3 screens
SublimeTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SublimeTV at every 5 days against PlayMe IPTV's every 10 days. SublimeTV also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 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. PlayMe IPTV sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and SublimeTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlayMe IPTV ships an update every 10 days, SublimeTV every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
PlayMe IPTV versus SublimeTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayMe IPTVSublimeTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTen FriendsVINCENT JEAN MANUEL BOGAERT

In-app purchases

8 purchases

PlayMe IPTV

Subscriptions6
  • Premium - Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Premium - Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Family - Weekly$1.997 Days
Show 3 more
  • Family - Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium - Yearly14 Days trial$3.991 Year
  • Family - Yearly14 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • LifeTime - Personal$3.99
  • LifeTime - Family$6.99
3 purchases

SublimeTV

Subscriptions2
  • SublimeTV+ 6 months$6.996 Months
  • SublimeTV+ annual$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • SublimeTV+ lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is PlayMe IPTV free?
PlayMe IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SublimeTV free?
SublimeTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PlayMe IPTV or SublimeTV have ads?
Neither PlayMe IPTV nor SublimeTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlayMe IPTV or SublimeTV?
PlayMe IPTV ships an update every 10 days, and SublimeTV every 5 days. Most recently, PlayMe IPTV was updated on October 24, 2026 and SublimeTV on October 29, 2026.

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