Comparison

CNE Plus vs AroPlayer

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

Head to head
About

CNE Plus

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Enjoy Managing Your Account With The New And Redesigned CNE App. With The New CNE Plus You Can Do Anything To Your Subscription.

About

AroPlayer

This app allows you to play your own IPTV and streaming content, including live TV, movies, and series. It requires you to provide your own service credentials or playlist URL. Enjoy a clean interface with features like EPG, subtitles, and search.

Highlights
  • Play live TV, movies, and series
  • Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
  • Continue Watching and Favourites
  • Powerful playback with subtitles
  • Search across your library
  • Landscape cinema-style interface
  • AirPlay and external-display support
Features
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AroPlayer is a fast, elegant IPTV player for the streaming service you already use. It is a player only: it does not include, provide, host, or sell any channels, movies, series, or subscriptions. Sign in with an Xtream Codes login, an M3U or M3U8 playlist URL, or a single direct stream link — or skip the server entirely and play video and audio files stored on your device. YOUR LIBRARY • Live TV, Movies and Series from your own provider, in clean categories • TV guide (EPG) with now & next for Xtream live channels — or bring your own XMLTV link • Continue Watching, Favorites and Recently Added • Search across your whole library at once WATCH ANYWHERE • Also on Apple TV: one download, a full tvOS app with Top Shelf and Continue Watching • Picture in Picture — keep watching while you browse • AirPlay and Chromecast / Google Cast to the big screen • A landscape, cinema-style interface built for iPhone and iPad PLAYBACK • Subtitles and multiple audio tracks, switchable during playback • Fit, Fill and Zoom picture modes • A resilient engine for the wide range of stream formats real services use YOUR ACCOUNTS • Several accounts saved side by side, switchable at any time • Parental controls that lock categories behind a PIN • Your provider credentials stay on your device BRING YOUR OWN SERVICE AroPlayer needs an active account with an IPTV or streaming provider of your choice, or your own media files. Nothing is streamed from us — the app connects directly to the service you enter, and you are responsible for having the rights to the content you access. Privacy Policy: https://aroplayer.com/privacy AroPlayer is not affiliated with any content provider and is not responsible for the content available through the service you connect to.

Screenshots

CNE Plus3 screens
AroPlayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CNE Plus at none against AroPlayer's shown. CNE Plus also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CNE Plus ships an update daily, AroPlayer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CNE Plus versus AroPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCNE PlusAroPlayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB131 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCABLE NETWORK EGYPT (CNE)Abdulaziz Ali

In-app purchases

None

CNE Plus

No in-app purchases

None

AroPlayer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CNE Plus free?
CNE Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AroPlayer free?
AroPlayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CNE Plus or AroPlayer have ads?
AroPlayer shows ads; CNE Plus does not.
Which is updated more often, CNE Plus or AroPlayer?
CNE Plus ships an update daily, and AroPlayer every 2 weeks. Most recently, CNE Plus was updated on October 5, 2026 and AroPlayer on October 17, 2026.

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