# STRIMIX vs Ocular IPTV

The clearest difference is review sentiment: STRIMIX at 66% against Ocular IPTV's 0%. STRIMIX also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (20 vs 3). Ocular IPTV's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. STRIMIX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Ocular IPTV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

STRIMIX holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: STRIMIX has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of STRIMIX's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ocular IPTV's.

STRIMIX ships an update weekly, Ocular IPTV every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | STRIMIX | Ocular IPTV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strimix-iptv-player/id6761012537/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocular-iptv/id6766100039/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **65.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 145 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Luminoxe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887290076) | [Oliver Jones](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894039878) |

## What reviewers say

### STRIMIX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strimix-iptv-player/id6761012537)

This media player allows you to watch live TV, movies, and series from your own provider. It offers a modern interface, smart discovery, and seamless syncing across Apple devices. Enjoy high-quality playback with advanced features.

**Highlights:** iCloud Sync across Apple devices, Wide Provider Support (Stalker, Xtream Codes, M3U), 4K, Dolby, HDR Playback, Favorites and Continue Watching, Optimized layouts for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Picture in Picture and multi-screen support

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Strimix Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Strimix PRO Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Strimix PRO Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### Ocular IPTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocular-iptv/id6766100039)

This app allows you to play your own media playlists from M3U URLs, Xtream Codes, or Stalker Portals. Enjoy features like picture-in-picture, AirPlay, and offline downloads for a personalized viewing experience.

**Highlights:** M3U, Xtream Codes, Stalker support, Picture-in-Picture playback, AirPlay and DLNA casting, Catch-up support, Offline downloads, Customizable dashboard, Built-in TV guide

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Unlock | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is STRIMIX free?

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

### Is Ocular IPTV free?

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

### Which has better reviews, STRIMIX or Ocular IPTV?

STRIMIX is rated higher. STRIMIX averages 4.3 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Ocular IPTV averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do STRIMIX or Ocular IPTV have ads?

STRIMIX shows ads; Ocular IPTV does not.

### Which is updated more often, STRIMIX or Ocular IPTV?

STRIMIX ships an update weekly, and Ocular IPTV every 5 days. Most recently, STRIMIX was updated on September 22, 2026 and Ocular IPTV on September 24, 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.*