Comparison

IPTV Player Capybara vs IPTV

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

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About

IPTV Player Capybara

A free IPTV player that allows you to stream and download live TV content using M3U playlists and Xtream Codes. It features an EPG guide, offline downloads, and TMDB movie metadata with iCloud sync.

Highlights
  • Free IPTV player
  • M3U playlist support
  • Xtream Codes support
  • EPG guide
  • Offline downloads
  • TMDB movie metadata
  • iCloud sync
Features
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100% Free IPTV Player — no subscription, no ads, no watermarks. Play your M3U playlists and Xtream Codes accounts with the native iPhone and iPad player, a full program guide, offline downloads, TMDB movie and show details, and iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad & Apple TV. SKIP INTROS, WIDGETS & MORE Skip intros and recaps, and go straight to the next episode as the credits start. Put Continue Watching, Sports Centre and this week's Top 10 on your Home Screen with widgets. Line up audio that runs ahead of or behind the picture, browse Live TV by country, and add more than one TV guide to an account. LIVE SPORTS Today's games in football, basketball, tennis, motorsport and more, each with the channels in your playlist that show it. Live scores and goals as they happen, a sports centre that plays the game above every channel showing it, and Multiview to follow several games at once. You can add any channel to a game yourself. Missed a game? Watch the replay, or start a live game from the beginning. PROFILES & TRAKT Everyone at home gets a profile with their own Continue Watching, history and watchlist. Kids profiles show only children's films, series and channels, and a PIN keeps a profile private. Connect Trakt to sync what you've watched, where you left off and your watchlist, and new episodes of shows you follow come back to Continue Watching. NATIVE PLAYER Movies and episodes play with the familiar iOS controls: hardware decoding, Picture in Picture, AirPlay, subtitles and audio languages, and quick switching between streams. Search and download subtitles from OpenSubtitles right in the player, and fine-tune their timing with the sync adjustment. CINEMATIC MOVIES & SHOWS Full-screen pages with cast & crew, ratings, reviews, trailers, and artwork from TMDB. Browse a hero carousel, a Top 20, genres, stories, and your provider's own categories, or let Movie Finder pick something for you. Every available stream for a title is listed in one place. LIVE TV WITH EPG A program guide with now/next info, catch-up TV for channels with archive, similar channels, and favorites. Add your own EPG sources and customize channel logos and guide matching. DOWNLOAD & WATCH OFFLINE Save movies and episodes to watch without internet, and follow their progress in a Live Activity. YOUR LIBRARY Watchlist, favorites, continue watching, and downloads in one place, kept in sync on all your devices with iCloud. XTREAM & M3U SUPPORT Connect via Xtream Codes API or import M3U/M3U+ playlists. Multiple accounts with auto-refresh. BUILT FOR APPLE A true native SwiftUI app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Download Capybara and enjoy your own IPTV content. You need your own playlist or provider account. The app does not provide any content, channels, or subscriptions.

About

IPTV

Stream your own IPTV content on iPhone and iPad. Easily add Xtream Codes accounts, M3U playlists, or TV channel lists for a fast and reliable viewing experience. Enjoy customizable playback, EPG, and Chromecast support.

Highlights
  • Xtream Codes login
  • M3U playlist import
  • TV channel streaming
  • Customizable video player
  • Chromecast support
  • Multiple user profiles
  • EPG integration
  • Advanced search
Features
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IPTV - Xtream Player is a powerful and easy-to-use IPTV player that lets you stream your own content on your iPhone and iPad. Simply add your Xtream Codes account, M3U playlist, or TV channel playlist to enjoy a smooth, fast, and reliable viewing experience. Whether you're accessing content from your Internet Service Provider or your own personal playlists, IPTV - Xtream Player delivers a clean interface, fast loading, and optimised playback for everyday streaming. Key Features: Xtream Codes Login Support Quickly sign in using your Xtream Codes credentials and access your personal IPTV library. M3U Playlist Support Import and manage your M3U playlists with a simple and seamless setup process. TV Channel Support Watch your favourite TV channels from your own compatible playlists and streaming sources. Customizable Video Player Enjoy a powerful built-in player with playback controls designed for a smooth viewing experience. Chromecast Support Cast your content to compatible TVs and streaming devices for a bigger-screen experience. Multiple User Profiles Easily manage multiple user accounts and switch between playlists without hassle. EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Browse channel schedules and view upcoming programs with integrated EPG support. Advanced Search Quickly find TV channels, movies, and TV series with fast and intelligent search. Favourites & Watch History Save your favourite content for quick access and continue watching from where you left off. Why Choose IPTV - Xtream Player? IPTV - Xtream Player is designed to deliver a fast, reliable, and enjoyable streaming experience. With a clean and intuitive interface, powerful playback capabilities, Chromecast support, EPG integration, and extensive customisation options, you can enjoy your content exactly the way you prefer. Whether you're watching TV channels, movies, or series from your own playlists, the app provides smooth performance, easy content management, and seamless navigation. IPTV - Xtream Player focuses on speed, simplicity, and giving you complete control over your personal IPTV experience. Important: IPTV - Xtream Player does not provide, host, sell, or distribute any IPTV subscriptions, playlists, channels, or media content. The app functions solely as a media player. Users are responsible for providing their own legally authorised Xtream Codes accounts, M3U playlists, or other compatible streaming sources. Terms & Conditions: https://app.notion.com/p/Privacy-Policy-39009a72d7508094b627fd159db08e65

Screenshots

IPTV Player Capybara4 screens
IPTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IPTV Player Capybara at 4.9 against IPTV's 4.6. IPTV Player Capybara also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 90%). IPTV's advantage is ratings volume (354 vs 15) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IPTV Player Capybara holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPTV has 354 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of IPTV Player Capybara's written reviews are positive against 90% of IPTV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPTV Player Capybara ships an update every 2 weeks, IPTV weekly. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
IPTV Player Capybara versus IPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPTV Player CapybaraIPTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (15 ratings) — better4.6 (354 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better90.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15354 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKonstantinos MavrodisPinki .

Customer experience

IPTV Player Capybara

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

IPTV

All ratings354 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

None

IPTV Player Capybara

No in-app purchases

None

IPTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPTV Player Capybara free?
IPTV Player Capybara is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IPTV free?
IPTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IPTV Player Capybara or IPTV?
IPTV Player Capybara is rated higher. IPTV Player Capybara averages 4.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while IPTV averages 4.6 from 354 ratings.
Do IPTV Player Capybara or IPTV have ads?
Neither IPTV Player Capybara nor IPTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IPTV Player Capybara or IPTV?
IPTV Player Capybara ships an update every 2 weeks, and IPTV weekly. Most recently, IPTV Player Capybara was updated on November 9, 2026 and IPTV on November 9, 2026.

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