Ripo TV vs Elastic Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Ripo TV
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Ripo TV is a player built to enjoy your own IPTV playlist through a clean, elegant interface. The app does not provide any channels or streams; you add your own M3U/M3U8 list or Xtream Codes account, and Ripo TV presents it in a tidy, readable and pleasant way. A simple design, made for real use: A high-contrast, burgundy-toned interface with large touch targets and clear type, easy for users of every age. The same consistent experience across iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. Highlights: ⢠Watch live TV, movies (VOD) and series in separate, organized views ⢠Add an M3U/M3U8 playlist or an Xtream Codes account ⢠See what's on and what's next with EPG (program guide) ⢠Jump back to what you love with favorites and recently watched ⢠Resume movies and series right where you left off (Pro) ⢠Watch two streams at once with dual-view (Pro) ⢠Keep content safe with parental controls (Pro) ⢠Manage multiple devices from one account (Pro) ⢠New: a full-screen, remote-friendly Apple TV app A capable player: An advanced playback engine opens most stream and file formats smoothly; if a stream stalls, it automatically switches to an alternate engine to keep your viewing uninterrupted. Plans: Watch basic live TV with Free; unlock favorites, EPG, resume, dual-view, parental controls and multi-device with Premium and Pro. Details are inside the app. Important: Ripo TV is not an IPTV content or subscription service. It does not host or provide any channels, streams or media. It is the user's responsibility to hold the legal rights to any content they watch. Subscriptions (Premium/Pro) are auto-renewable. Terms of Use (EULA): https://ripotv.app/terms.html ā Privacy Policy: https://ripotv.app/privacy.html
Elastic Player
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Elastic Player is a fast, modern player for the IPTV service you already have. Add your M3U playlist or Xtream Codes login once, and your live channels, films and series are organised, searchable and ready to resume where you left off. LIVE TV, FILMS AND SERIES ⢠Live channels sorted into categories, with a TV guide (EPG) showing what's on now and next ⢠Films and series with posters, details, seasons and episodes ⢠Continue Watching picks up exactly where you stopped ⢠Favourites and watch history, one tap away on the Home screen ⢠Search across everything at once PLAYBACK THAT JUST WORKS ⢠Powerful VLC-based engine that handles HLS and most stream formats ⢠Audio track and subtitle selection, playback speed and aspect ratio ⢠Picture-in-Picture, so you can keep watching while you use other apps ⢠Cast to TVs and streaming devices on your network MADE FOR YOUR TV TOO ⢠Send a playlist to your TV by scanning the code on its screen ā no typing with a remote ⢠Use your phone as a remote for Elastic Player on your TV, with a keyboard for search YOURS, AND PRIVATE ⢠No account to create. Playlists, favourites and history stay on your device ⢠Parental controls: lock categories and titles behind a PIN ⢠Available in 13 languages, following your phone's language automatically IMPORTANT Elastic Player is a media player only. It does not provide, host or sell any channels, films, series or playlists, and it comes with no content. To use it you need a playlist or login from an IPTV provider you are entitled to use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elastic Player at none against Ripo TV's 4. Ripo TV's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Ripo TV sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Elastic Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ripo TV ships an update fortnightly, Elastic Player every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ripo TV | Elastic Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days ā better |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 ā better | 15.1 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Berkant MUTLU | Kadir Caner Ergun |
In-app purchases
Ripo TV
- Premium ā Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro ā Monthly$2.991 Month
- Premium ā Yearly$8.991 Year
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- Pro ā Yearly$24.991 Year
Elastic Player
No in-app purchases









