Comparison

Supernova IPTV vs IPTV Player

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

Head to head
About

Supernova IPTV

Features
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Your IPTV, finally in its place. Supernova transforms your IPTV sources into a complete media experience that is elegant, fast and designed for the Apple ecosystem. Connect your provider with Xtream or import your M3U playlist, then enjoy your channels, movies and series in an interface built around your content. A MEDIA LIBRARY THAT COMES ALIVE • Automatically discover posters, summaries, cast, ratings and information for your movies and series • Explore seasons, episodes, actors and recommendations • Find your content easily with search and categories • Keep your favorites and viewing progress close at hand LIVE TV, MADE SIMPLE • Watch channels available from your IPTV provider • Enjoy fast channel switching and a program guide • Access catch-up when supported by your provider • Manage your Xtream sources and M3U playlists YOUR CONTENT, EVERYWHERE • Download compatible content for offline viewing on iPhone, iPad and Mac • Start on one device and continue on another • Sync progress, lists and preferences with iCloud • Enjoy a native experience on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV MADE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY • Create multiple profiles with separate history, favorites and preferences • Protect profiles with a parental PIN • Give everyone an experience of their own A CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE ON APPLE TV • HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision playback for compatible content • 5.1 and 7.1 multichannel audio depending on your content and equipment • Multiple playback engines, including NovaEngine • An interface designed for the big screen IMPORTANT Supernova is a media player. Supernova does not provide, sell or host any television channels, streaming services or media content. You must provide your own sources and have the necessary rights to access the content you use. Terms of Use: supernovaplayer.com/en/terms Privacy Policy: supernovaplayer.com/en/privacy

About

IPTV Player

Features
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IPTV Player is a media player for the sources you already have. It ships empty: add your Xtream account or an M3U playlist and it organizes your live TV, movies and series in an interface built for Apple devices. Your library stays on the device, and items load in small batches so large lists remain responsive. Features: - Live TV with an EPG guide and combined filters - Movies and series with history, favorites and resume - AirPlay on iPhone and iPad for compatible streams - HLS, MP4 and MPEG-TS playback - Search across your library - Private iCloud sync between your devices - English and Brazilian Portuguese interface The free plan includes one source and up to 20 favorites. Monthly, yearly or lifetime Pro enables unlimited sources and favorites plus private playback activity sync. The app sells no content, hosts no streams and provides no content subscriptions or access to third-party services. No source or channel list is included. You add your own sources and are responsible for having permission to use them. Terms of Use: https://raphaelbgr.github.io/iptv-player-support/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://raphaelbgr.github.io/iptv-player-support/privacy.html

Screenshots

Supernova IPTV4 screens
IPTV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IPTV Player at 16.0 against Supernova IPTV's 26.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Supernova IPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Supernova IPTV ships an update every 5 days, IPTV Player weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Supernova IPTV versus IPTV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSupernova IPTVIPTV Player
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErwann RambeauxRaphael Bernardo G N da Rocha

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Supernova IPTV

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$17.991 Year
  • Family Subscription$29.991 Year
3 purchases

IPTV Player

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Supernova IPTV free?
Supernova IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IPTV Player free?
IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Supernova IPTV or IPTV Player have ads?
Neither Supernova IPTV nor IPTV Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Supernova IPTV or IPTV Player?
Supernova IPTV ships an update every 5 days, and IPTV Player weekly. Most recently, Supernova IPTV was updated on October 31, 2026 and IPTV Player on October 31, 2026.

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