# IPTV Guard vs Volo

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Guard | Volo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-guard/id6758580589/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volo-smart-iptv-player/id6761324205/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 82 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mouhamadou Soumare](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871042870) | [Avus Ar-Ge](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795209326) |

## What reviewers say

### IPTV Guard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-guard/id6758580589)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Volo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volo-smart-iptv-player/id6761324205)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Volo IPTV - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Volo IPTV - Family Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Volo IPTV - Annual | $12.99 | per year |
| Volo IPTV - Family Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Upgrade to Family Plan | $12.99 | one-time |
| Volo IPTV - Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Volo - IPTV Lifetime Family | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*