# Iris vs WTV Channel

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WTV Channel at none against Iris's 1. Iris's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Iris sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WTV Channel asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Iris against 5.0 for WTV Channel. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Iris ships an update fortnightly, WTV Channel every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Iris | WTV Channel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iris-iptv-player-pro/id6758910789/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wtv-channel/id6758983376/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 83 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mustafa YILDIZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784681185) | [Hussien Abd Elhamed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876139710) |

## What reviewers say

### Iris

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iris-iptv-player-pro/id6758910789)

Stream live TV, movies, and series from your IPTV service with this advanced player. It offers detailed information for content, interactive EPG, and personalized favorites. Manage multiple accounts and enjoy seamless playback.

**Highlights:** Connects via Xtream Codes or M3U URL, Detailed movie/series info with TMDB data, Interactive Electronic Program Guide (EPG), Save favorite channels, movies, and series, Search across live TV, movies, and series, Manage multiple IPTV accounts, High-performance VLC player core

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Iris Pro Lifetime Access | $3.99 | one-time |


### WTV Channel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wtv-channel/id6758983376)

This app offers a safe and high-quality streaming experience for animated stories and educational entertainment. Discover original animation, inspiring tales, and curated content designed to entertain and inspire young audiences and families.

**Highlights:** Original animated series, Kids and teen entertainment, Educational storytelling, Creative animation shorts, Safe content environment, HD streaming, Cross-device viewing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Iris free?

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

### Is WTV Channel free?

WTV Channel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Iris or WTV Channel?

Iris and WTV Channel are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Iris or WTV Channel have ads?

Neither Iris nor WTV Channel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Iris or WTV Channel?

Iris ships an update fortnightly, and WTV Channel every 2 months. Most recently, Iris was updated on October 31, 2026 and WTV Channel 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.*
