Comparison

STBox Playlist Player vs Kit IPTV Player

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

Head to head
About

STBox Playlist Player

Features
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STBox is a clean, fast media player for your own IPTV playlists. Add your Xtream Codes or M3U source and watch live TV, movies, and series on your iPhone and iPad — with a beautiful, modern interface. STBox does not provide any channels or content. You bring your own playlist; STBox simply plays it. WHY STBOX • Simple setup — add your Xtream Codes login or M3U URL and you're ready • Fast, modern interface built for big libraries • Smart player that handles HLS, MP4, MKV and more • Continue watching right where you left off PRO FEATURES • Ad-free experience • Unlimited playlists and sources — switch with one tap • Manual quality selection up to 4K • Picture-in-Picture — keep watching while you use other apps • Chromecast — cast to your TV in one tap • Catch-up TV — watch programs from the archive • Full EPG program guide with reminders • Parental controls with PIN-protected profiles EVERYDAY EXTRAS • Sleep timer • Subtitle and audio track selection • AirPlay support • Available in English, Turkish, German, French, and Arabic Subscriptions STBox Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://thracode.com/stbox/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Kit IPTV Player

Features
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Watch your IPTV subscription on the go. KitPlayer connects to any Xtream Codes provider and gives you instant access to Live TV, Movies, and Series with a fast, clean, and intuitive experience. LIVE TV Browse hundreds of channels by category, see what's currently playing, or find any channel instantly with powerful search. Enjoy smooth playback and fast channel switching. MOVIES & SERIES Access your entire VOD library in one place. Continue watching from where you left off, even after closing the app. Save your favorite titles for quick access anytime. MODERN, NATIVE EXPERIENCE A responsive interface designed for mobile. Navigate effortlessly and enjoy a seamless viewing experience wherever you are. MULTIPLE PROFILES Add multiple Xtream Codes accounts and switch between them easily. Each profile keeps its own favorites, watch history, and settings. 6 LANGUAGES English, Turkish, German, Spanish, French, and Portuguese (Brazil). Note: KitPlayer is a player app and does not include any channels, movies, or series. A valid subscription from a third-party Xtream Codes provider is required to stream content. ———————————————— SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS KitPlayer offers an auto-renewable subscription that unlocks full access to the app. - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://kitplayer.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

STBox Playlist Player4 screens
Kit IPTV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kit IPTV Player at every 6 weeks against STBox Playlist Player's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. STBox Playlist Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Kit IPTV Player sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STBox Playlist Player ships an update every 3 months, Kit IPTV Player every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
STBox Playlist Player versus Kit IPTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTBox Playlist PlayerKit IPTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnil CelikLYGORIX LIMITED

In-app purchases

2 purchases

STBox Playlist Player

Subscriptions2
  • Aylık Pro$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yıllık$11.991 Year
1 purchases

Kit IPTV Player

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Premium$4.991 Year

Questions

Is STBox Playlist Player free?
STBox Playlist Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kit IPTV Player free?
Kit IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do STBox Playlist Player or Kit IPTV Player have ads?
Neither STBox Playlist Player nor Kit IPTV Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STBox Playlist Player or Kit IPTV Player?
STBox Playlist Player ships an update every 3 months, and Kit IPTV Player every 6 weeks. Most recently, STBox Playlist Player was updated on October 21, 2026 and Kit IPTV Player on October 29, 2026.

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