eTvGuide vs North IPTV Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eTvGuide
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The application helps to watch the program for popular iptv services such as BCU Media, Cineman and many others. As well as on popular TV channels in Europe and beyond. The program is aimed at IPTV users from iLook, Edem
North IPTV Player
This app transforms your existing playlists into a beautiful TV experience across multiple Apple devices. It offers live TV with instant previews, a full TV guide, and movie/show details. Advanced features like recording and offline downloads are available via an optional subscription.
- Live TV with instant channel preview
- Full TV guide (EPG)
- Movie and TV show details with resume
- Fast search across content
- Parental control for channels/categories
- Subtitles and audio track selection
- Self-healing playback
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North IPTV turns the playlist you already have into a beautiful TV experience on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Mac. Free to watch, really: all your channels and the full guide — no ads, no watermarks, no trial timers. Only advanced extras (recording, downloads for offline viewing, movie night mode) are paid. Add your M3U link or Xtream Codes login once — iCloud brings it to every device. No account to create, no tracking, no ads. BUILT FOR REAL IPTV • Live TV with instant channel preview — browse while you watch • Full TV guide (EPG) that follows the category or bouquet you're in • Movies and TV shows with posters, seasons, episodes and resume • Fast search across everything • Country filter for providers with |FR| |UK| |US| style categories • Bouquets: build and order your own channel collections • Parental control: lock channels or whole categories behind a 4-digit code — locked content disappears everywhere until unlocked • Subtitles and audio tracks straight from your streams • Self-healing playback: dropped streams reconnect automatically PLAYS (ALMOST) ANYTHING Two playback engines under the hood: hardware-accelerated native playback for HLS and 4K HEVC, plus a compatibility engine for raw MPEG-TS, MKV and other formats Apple devices don't normally play. NORTH IPTV PREMIUM The core player is free, forever! Premium (7-day free trial, then auto-renewing subscription) unlocks: • Unlimited playlists • Live TV recording and offline downloads of your movies and episodes • Movie Night Mode - with the possibility to add your own TMDB Api Key Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. IMPORTANT North IPTV is a player only. It does not include, provide, sell or promote any channels, movies or shows, and no playlist comes with the app. You must supply your own playlist from your TV provider, and you are responsible for having the right to use it. Streams and guide data come from your provider. Artwork may come from your provider, TMDB or bundled channel-logo resources. Privacy policy: https://northiptv.philip.pe/privacy.html Terms of use: https://northiptv.philip.pe/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eTvGuide at none against North IPTV Player's 3. North IPTV Player's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price and iOS requirement 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. North IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. eTvGuide asks for nothing beyond the download.
eTvGuide ships an update every 2 months, North IPTV Player every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eTvGuide | North IPTV Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mykyta Hil | Philippe Bouffaut |
In-app purchases
eTvGuide
No in-app purchases
North IPTV Player
- Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$49.99









