# IPTV Guard vs Light mapping

The clearest difference is rating: IPTV Guard at 5.0 against Light mapping's 2.3. IPTV Guard also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (5 vs 3). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Light mapping sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. IPTV Guard asks for nothing beyond the download.

IPTV Guard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IPTV Guard | Light mapping |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-guard/id6758580589/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-mapping-projection/id6780932045/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 3 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 82 MB | 51 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) | [Marius Le Nedic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876614487) |

## 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


### Light mapping

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-mapping-projection/id6780932045)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IPTV Guard free?

IPTV Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Light mapping free?

Light mapping is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, IPTV Guard or Light mapping?

IPTV Guard is rated higher. IPTV Guard averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Light mapping averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do IPTV Guard or Light mapping have ads?

Neither IPTV Guard nor Light mapping shows ads.

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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.*