Apex Player vs Apex +
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Apex Player
Stream live TV and on-demand content using your own providers. This media player requires you to add your own playlists or content sources to function. It does not come with any pre-loaded channels or media.
- Stream live TV
- On-demand content playback
- Add custom playlists
- Supports own content sources
- Media player functionality
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Apex Player is a media player that allows you to stream live TV and on-demand content from your own providers. The app does not include any built-in channels or media. You will need to add your own playlists or content sources to use the application.
Apex +
This app is a modern IPTV player offering a smooth and organized viewing experience. It supports live TV with EPG, movies, series, offline downloads, and external subtitles. Enjoy a beautiful interface with RTL support and background playback.
- Live TV with EPG
- Movies and series with details
- Continue Watching feature
- Offline downloads
- External subtitle support
- Beautiful RTL interface
- Background audio playback
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# Apex+ Apex+ is a modern IPTV player designed to provide a fast, smooth and organized viewing experience across your devices. ## Features • Live TV with an integrated programme guide (EPG) • Movies and series with posters, descriptions and cast information • Continue Watching to resume playback instantly • Favorites and watch history • Download movies and episodes for offline viewing • Support for external subtitles (.srt, .vtt, .ass) • Beautiful interface with full right-to-left (RTL) support • Available in Arabic and multiple additional languages • Multiple playlist support for easy management • Background audio playback and lock screen controls ## Important Apex+ is an IPTV player only. The app does not include, provide, host, sell, stream or distribute any TV channels, movies, series or other media. No content is included with the application. Users are responsible for providing their own playlists or connecting to their own media sources. Apex+ is not affiliated with any content provider, IPTV service or broadcaster.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Apex Player at 5.0 against Apex +'s 4.4. Apex +'s advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Apex Player holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Apex + has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Apex Player ships an update every 3 weeks, Apex + every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Apex Player | Apex + |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Timothy Pierce | NASIR ALZZAHRANI |
Customer experience
Apex Player
Apex +
In-app purchases
Apex Player
No in-app purchases
Apex +
No in-app purchases
