Comparison

iBench Player Pro vs Pars IPTV Player

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

Head to head
About

iBench Player Pro

This app provides a clean and fast media player for your own legal playlists on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Enjoy smooth playback of live TV, movies, and series with features like favorites, search, and subtitle options. Users must provide their own content.

Highlights
  • Add own playlists securely
  • Browse Live TV, Movies, Series
  • Category sidebar navigation
  • Favourites for quick access
  • Search across playlist
  • Video playback with subtitles
  • Resume playback progress
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iBench Player Pro is a media player for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. Add and manage your own legal playlists, then enjoy a smooth viewing experience across live TV, movies and series. The app is designed for users who already have their own playlist access and want a clean, fast player with modern navigation, favourites, search, playback controls and subtitle options. Key features: - Add your own playlist securely - Browse Live TV, Movies and Series - Category sidebar for faster navigation - Favourites for quick access - Search across your playlist - Video playback with subtitles - Resume progress for movies and series - Apple TV remote-friendly interface - iPhone and iPad support - QR-based playlist management Important: iBench Player Pro does not provide, host, sell, stream or include any channels, movies, series, playlists or media content. Users must add their own legal playlists and are responsible for ensuring they have the rights to access any content they play. In-app purchases unlock access to the app's player and playlist management features only. They do not include any media content. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION iBench Player Pro offers three auto-renewable subscription plans. All three plans unlock the same full feature set - they only differ in duration and price per period. The subscription unlocks: - Full access to the Live TV, Movies and Series interface for playlists you add - Category sidebar navigation across Live TV, Movies and Series - Favourites for quick access to channels, movies and series - Search across your entire playlist - Resume progress for movies and series - Multi-track audio and subtitle selection during playback - Apple TV remote-friendly playback controls - Use of the app across iPhone, iPad and Apple TV under the same Apple ID - QR/device key playlist management Available plans: - 3-Month Access - auto-renewing every 3 months - 6-Month Access - auto-renewing every 6 months - Yearly Access - auto-renewing every 12 months The exact price for each plan in your local currency is shown on the subscription screen inside the app before purchase. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the price of the selected plan. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your Apple ID account settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://ibenchtvpro.store/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://ibenchtvpro.store/support

About

Pars IPTV Player

This app acts as a media player for your live TV, movies, and series. It supports M3U URLs and Xtream Codes logins, offering a clean interface and smart playback. Enjoy features like EPG, picture-in-picture, and offline downloads.

Highlights
  • Live TV with EPG
  • Movies and series playback
  • M3U and Xtream Codes support
  • Resume watching
  • Offline downloads
  • Picture-in-Picture (PiP)
  • Parental controls
Features
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Pars IPTV Player brings live TV channels, movies and series together in one app. Channels open fast and play smoothly. Start watching on iPhone and pick up where you left off on iPad. Every feature is free for the first 7 days after you install. WHY PARS IPTV PLAYER? One app, every screen Pars IPTV Player covers everything you need across iPhone and iPad. The same interface and the same quality, tuned for every screen size. Smart playback engine Pars runs on a powerful playback engine that delivers fast channel start-up and smooth, buffer-light viewing tuned to your device. Pick up where you left off Sign in with Apple to keep your playlists and watch history in sync across your devices. Carry on watching on iPad from where you stopped on iPhone. FEATURES Live TV, movies and series - All your live channels with EPG / TV guide - Movies and series with seasons and episodes - Favorite channels and categories - Fast search across channels, movies and series - Resume watching where you left off Playlist and streaming support - M3U / M3U8 URL - Xtream Codes API (username and password) - Multiple playlists — keep all your streaming sources in one app Video playback - 4K HEVC on supported devices - Multi-audio and subtitle track selection - Several aspect-ratio options - Picture in Picture (PiP) - Touch sliders for brightness and volume Multi-language interface Turkish, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Russian, Romanian, Greek and Albanian — 14 languages. Parental controls Automatic mature-content filtering, PIN-protected category hiding and the option to hide any content you choose. Downloads and offline viewing Download movies and series episodes to your device and watch them offline. PRO SUBSCRIPTION Download Pars — every feature is free for 7 days on first install. After that, switch to a monthly or yearly plan — or unlock everything with a one-time Lifetime purchase. Install it on as many devices as you like and watch on one device at a time. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID; the subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. LEGAL NOTICE Pars is a media player only and does not provide any TV content. To watch, you'll need an M3U or Xtream Codes playlist from your own IPTV service provider. Pars is not affiliated with any content provider and does not endorse the use of unauthorized content sources. All content is supplied by your own IPTV service provider, and the legality of that content is your responsibility. For copyright takedown notices: support@parsplayer.com Terms of Use: https://parsplayer.com/en/terms-of-service/ PRIVACY GDPR/CCPA-compliant explicit consent, no tracking by default and full account deletion. parsplayer.com/privacy SUPPORT Email: support@parsplayer.com Web: parsplayer.com

Screenshots

iBench Player Pro4 screens
Pars IPTV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Pars IPTV Player at free with in-app purchases against iBench Player Pro's subscription. Pars IPTV Player also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. iBench Player Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months and Pars IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iBench Player Pro against 5.0 for Pars IPTV Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
iBench Player Pro versus Pars IPTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriBench Player ProPars IPTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB61 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJose Isaias Briano Jassoeda alkan kara

Customer experience

iBench Player Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pars IPTV Player

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iBench Player Pro

Subscriptions3
  • 3-Month Access$2.993 Months
  • 6-Month Access$4.996 Months
  • Yearly Access$9.991 Year
3 purchases

Pars IPTV Player

Subscriptions2
  • Pars Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Pars Pro (Yearly)$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pars Pro (Lifetime)$17.99

Questions

Is iBench Player Pro free?
iBench Player Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pars IPTV Player free?
Pars IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iBench Player Pro or Pars IPTV Player?
iBench Player Pro and Pars IPTV Player are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do iBench Player Pro or Pars IPTV Player have ads?
Neither iBench Player Pro nor Pars IPTV Player shows ads.

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