Comparison

Elastic Player vs IPTV Room

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

Head to head
About

Elastic Player

Features
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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 — 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.

About

IPTV Room

Features
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IPTV Room is a player for IPTV playlists and streams. Paste a link and watch. It plays: • MPD (DASH) and M3U8 (HLS) streams • M3U playlists, grouped by category with channel logos, search and favorites • EPG programme guides (XMLTV, including .gz) with now/next and a full day view No account to set up, and no channels included — everything you watch comes from a link you supply. Links you paste are saved automatically and stay on your device. Features: • ClearKey DRM read straight from the playlist — no manual setup • Custom headers (User-Agent, Referer, Authorization) for services that need them • Subtitles and audio track selection • Parental PIN per playlist, group or channel • Auto-saves and remembers every link you add IPTV Room Premium (subscription) unlocks a custom background, the full programme guide, arranging and hiding channels, unlimited playlists, resume playback, a channel keypad, QR playlist import, and syncing across your devices. IPTV Room ships with no media of any kind and is not affiliated with any broadcaster or streaming service. You are responsible for holding the right to access whatever you point it at. Terms of Use: https://iptvroom.nax.my/terms Privacy Policy: https://iptvroom.nax.my/privacy

Screenshots

Elastic Player4 screens
IPTV Room4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elastic Player at none against IPTV Room's 5. IPTV Room's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. IPTV Room sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Elastic Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elastic Player ships an update every 8 days, IPTV Room every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Elastic Player versus IPTV Room: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElastic PlayerIPTV Room
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKadir Caner ErgunUnloop Training & Resources

In-app purchases

None

Elastic Player

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

IPTV Room

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Month Premium$3.991 Month
  • 3 Month Premium$5.993 Months
  • 6 Month Premium$7.996 Months
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  • 1 Year Premium$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99

Questions

Is Elastic Player free?
Elastic Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IPTV Room free?
IPTV Room is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Elastic Player or IPTV Room have ads?
Elastic Player shows ads; IPTV Room does not.
Which is updated more often, Elastic Player or IPTV Room?
Elastic Player ships an update every 8 days, and IPTV Room every 5 days. Most recently, Elastic Player was updated on October 31, 2026 and IPTV Room on November 6, 2026.

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