Comparison

IPTV Guard vs Volo

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

Head to head
About

IPTV Guard

Organize and enhance your IPTV experience with a user-friendly interface, detailed program information, and smart recommendations. Monitor stream health, manage connections, and enjoy personalized profiles for the whole family. This app requires your own IPTV subscription.

Highlights
  • Built-in player with EPG and quality switching
  • Browse library with posters and descriptions
  • AI mood picker for content discovery
  • AI calendar for upcoming events
  • Stream health monitoring and channel scanner
  • Account protection with connection management
  • Multiple profiles for family members
Features
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Your IPTV playlist has thousands of channels, movies, and series buried in a messy text file. IPTV Guard turns that chaos into something that actually feels like Netflix. WATCH Built-in player with live TV channel zapping, EPG program info, quality switching (4K/FHD/HD), and X-Ray cast overlay while you watch. Pick up where you left off on any device. EXPLORE Browse your library with posters, ratings, and real descriptions instead of cryptic filenames. Curated collections, actor filmographies, and an AI mood picker — tell it what you're in the mood for and it finds it in your catalog. STAY AHEAD AI calendar with upcoming matches (exact channel included), predicted movie release dates on your provider, and push alerts before kickoff. Never miss what matters. KNOW YOUR PLAYLIST Health score, uptime, ping, channel scanner. See which streams are dead, which are slow, and whether it's your connection or your provider's fault. PROTECT YOUR ACCOUNT Stream Guard prevents you from getting banned by managing simultaneous connections. See every device connected. Automatic user agent rotation so your provider sees normal traffic. FAMILY READY Multiple profiles with separate favorites, watch history, and recommendations for each person. Free. No ads. No tracking. IPTV Guard does not provide or host any IPTV content. You need your own IPTV subscription to use this app.

About

Volo

Organize and stream your live TV, movies, and series with this IPTV player. Add content via M3U URLs or Xtream Codes, and enjoy features like a TV guide, favorites, and continue watching.

Highlights
  • M3U playlist support
  • Xtream Codes login
  • Built-in TV guide and EPG
  • Continue watching feature
  • Favorites and custom lists
  • Ad-free viewing
  • Parental controls
Features
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Volo is an IPTV player for iPhone and iPad built for people who want their own playlists to feel organized, fast, and easy to watch every day. Add your content in two simple ways: - paste an M3U playlist URL - sign in with your Xtream details Once connected, browse live TV, movies, and series from a cleaner home screen with faster search, favorites, custom lists, continue watching, and watch history that helps you jump back in quickly. Use the built-in TV guide and EPG support to see what is on now and next, switch channels faster, and keep live viewing easier to follow. Volo also supports subtitle controls, audio-track selection, and the common streaming formats IPTV users expect. Advanced features help you get more from your setup: - ad-free viewing - multi-screen viewing - multiple playlists - parental controls - seamless continuation across Apple devices Volo is an IPTV player only. It does not provide channels, playlists, media, or subscriptions. You must add your own legal playlist or provider account. Ideal for: - M3U playlist users - Xtream logins - TV guide and EPG browsing - movie and series libraries - users who want a cleaner, more organized player Premium options are grouped into Individual and Family plans, with monthly, annual, and lifetime access where available. Auto-renewable plans renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase, and you can manage or turn off auto-renewal in Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://dimention.app/volo-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://dimention.app/volo-terms-of-use

Screenshots

IPTV Guard4 screens
Volo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IPTV Guard at none against Volo's 7. IPTV Guard also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Volo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). On price, rating and iOS requirement 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. Volo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. IPTV Guard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IPTV Guard against 5.0 for Volo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPTV Guard ships an update every 5 days, Volo every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
IPTV Guard versus Volo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV GuardVolo
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMouhamadou SoumareAvus Ar-Ge

Customer experience

IPTV Guard

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

Volo

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

In-app purchases

None

IPTV Guard

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Volo

Subscriptions4
  • Volo IPTV - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Volo IPTV - Family Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Volo IPTV - Annual3 Days trial$12.991 Year
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  • Volo IPTV - Family Annual$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • Upgrade to Family Plan$12.99
  • Volo IPTV - Lifetime$24.99
  • Volo - IPTV Lifetime Family$34.99

Questions

Is IPTV Guard free?
IPTV Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Volo free?
Volo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IPTV Guard or Volo?
IPTV Guard and Volo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do IPTV Guard or Volo have ads?
Volo shows ads; IPTV Guard does not.
Which is updated more often, IPTV Guard or Volo?
IPTV Guard ships an update every 5 days, and Volo every 2 days. Most recently, IPTV Guard was updated on October 31, 2026 and Volo on October 31, 2026.

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