Comparison

FluxPlay vs TnC IPTV Player

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

Head to head
About

FluxPlay

This media client offers advanced playback control for your personal media libraries, featuring superior codec support, customizable subtitles, and spatial audio. It also allows for offline viewing, synchronized watching with friends, and integration with IPTV services.

Highlights
  • High-quality video playback with broad codec support
  • Spatial audio for immersive sound
  • Customizable subtitles with ASS support
  • Offline downloads for movies and TV episodes
  • Synchronized playback sessions with friends
  • IPTV server integration
Features
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Flux Player is a media client for Plex that puts you in control of your playback experience. Built with mpv — the same engine trusted by video professionals — it delivers superior codec support, customizable subtitles, and spatial audio on AirPods. PLAYBACK - High-quality video powered by mpv with broad codec support - Spatial audio for immersive surround sound on AirPods and compatible speakers - Picture-in-Picture to keep watching while multitasking - Customizable subtitle styling with ASS subtitle support - Automatic audio and subtitle language preferences LIBRARIES & DISCOVERY - Browse and search across multiple Plex servers simultaneously - Personalized recommendations and curated hubs on your home screen - Watchlist to track what you want to watch next - Spoiler protection to hide episode details for unwatched content OFFLINE & DOWNLOADS - Download movies and TV episodes for offline viewing - Choose your preferred download quality - WiFi-only download option to save cellular data - Offline playback progress syncs when you reconnect IPTV - Add Xtream Codes IPTV servers alongside your Plex libraries - Browse live TV channels and on-demand content organized by category - Search across IPTV content with instant results - Automatic matching between IPTV and Plex content WATCH TOGETHER - Synchronized playback sessions with friends and family - Real-time play, pause, and seek sync across all participants Flux Player requires an existing Plex Media Server. IPTV features require a compatible Xtream Codes provider.

About

TnC IPTV Player

This media player allows you to stream content from your own Xtream Codes provider or M3U playlist. It offers a native iOS interface for browsing channels, movies, and series, with features like continue watching and favorites.

Highlights
  • Stream from Xtream Codes or M3U playlists
  • Browse live TV, movies, and series
  • Continue watching functionality
  • Save favorite channels and content
  • Search across entire playlist
  • Multi-profile support for different accounts
  • Customizable accent themes
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TnC IPTV Player is a clean, fast media player for any Xtream Codes provider or M3U playlist. Sign in with your own provider URL, username, and password, or load a standard M3U / M3U8 playlist. The app talks to that provider's standard Xtream Codes API or parses your M3U playlist and renders your channels, movies, and series with a native iOS interface. The app does not include or distribute any media content. You bring your own subscription. WHAT YOU GET • Live TV — browse your channels, jump straight into playback • Movies — posters, plot, cast, rating, release year • Series — seasons, episodes, episode descriptions • Continue Watching — picks up movies and episodes right where you left off, with a Resume / Start Over choice on reopen • Favorites — one tap to star channels, movies, and series for instant access from Home • Search across your entire playlist • Sort any category (A to Z, Z to A, Recently Added) and any series (episode order, newest first, or title) — set your default in Settings or override it per screen • Languages filter — auto-generated from your playlist so the picker only shows what you actually have • Parental controls — hide adult content behind a PIN • Multi-profile — save and switch between several Xtream Codes and M3U accounts without re-typing credentials DESIGNED FOR iPHONE & iPAD • Native SwiftUI throughout, with layouts that adapt to iPhone and iPad; no embedded web views • Recently released hero card on Home, filtered by your language preference, so the spotlight surfaces what you'd actually watch • Seven pickable accent themes (Classic White, Mint Green, Sky Cyan, Royal Blue, Violet, Sunset Amber, Rose) that apply live across the entire app with no relaunch • Adjustable poster size (Default, Small, Smaller) to fit more titles on screen • Pull to refresh resync of the catalog when your provider adds new content • Stylish chrome with a brand tinted divider between toolbar and content PLAYER • Hardware accelerated playback via AVPlayer, with an automatic VLC fallback for formats AVPlayer can't handle • Resume position saved per title, synced into the Continue Watching row PRIVACY • No ads, no analytics, no tracking • Provider credentials and playlist URLs stored on device only, in the iOS Keychain • No account required with us. The app has no servers of its own • Privacy policy linked from the store listing • Uninstalling the app removes all locally stored data REQUIREMENTS • iPhone or iPad running iOS 16 or later • Your own subscription with an Xtream Codes; compatible provider, or an M3U / M3U8 playlist • Internet connection SUPPORT • Email: tnc.appteam@gmail.com This app is provided as-is for personal use. The developer is not affiliated with any IPTV provider and does not endorse, supply, or recommend any source of content. You are responsible for ensuring your use of the app and any provider you connect to it complies with the laws of your country.

Screenshots

FluxPlay2 screens
TnC IPTV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TnC IPTV Player at every 3 days against FluxPlay's every 9 days. TnC IPTV Player also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FluxPlay against 5.0 for TnC IPTV Player. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TnC IPTV Player has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FluxPlay ships an update every 9 days, TnC IPTV Player every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FluxPlay versus TnC IPTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFluxPlayTnC IPTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSaqeb AkhterMadhukar Konda

Customer experience

FluxPlay

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TnC IPTV Player

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FluxPlay

No in-app purchases

None

TnC IPTV Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FluxPlay free?
FluxPlay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TnC IPTV Player free?
TnC IPTV Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FluxPlay or TnC IPTV Player?
FluxPlay and TnC IPTV Player are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do FluxPlay or TnC IPTV Player have ads?
Neither FluxPlay nor TnC IPTV Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FluxPlay or TnC IPTV Player?
FluxPlay ships an update every 9 days, and TnC IPTV Player every 3 days. Most recently, FluxPlay was updated on July 17, 2026 and TnC IPTV Player on September 22, 2026.

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