Comparison

Pulsar IPTV vs tuplutv

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

Head to head
About

Pulsar IPTV

Features
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Pulsar is a fast, beautiful IPTV player for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV — and much more: with the Media Center you can also play your own library of movies, shows, music and photos from your computer or NAS, without it ever leaving your network. YOUR CHANNELS, YOUR WAY • Add your M3U or Xtream Codes playlists • Program guide (EPG), search and favorites • User profiles with avatar, PIN and Home mode MEDIA CENTER Ā· YOUR LIBRARY AT HOME (Pro) • Connect your computer or NAS over SMB or DLNA • Play movies, shows, music and photos with artwork • Everything stays on your network — nothing is uploaded BUILT FOR APPLE • Multiview on Apple TV (several streams at once) • Picture in Picture on iPad and AirPlay (audio) • iCloud sync across your devices • Icons, themes and backgrounds to make it yours • Available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, Turkish and Arabic ENCRYPTED PLAYLISTS (Pro) • Share playlists with friends and choose how long they can use them • Add shared playlists without showing their address in the app IMPORTANT Pulsar is only a player: it does NOT provide or include any channels or content. You add your own playlists and play your own content. The app includes no channels or copyrighted material. ——— Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

tuplutv

Features
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TupluTV is a modern IPTV client for macOS. • Watch live TV channels • Browse and play movies and series • Add your own M3U or Xtream sources • Favorites, watch and history • Rich posters and details with TMDB • Multiple languages including Turkish, English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Arabic IMPORTANT: TupluTV is not a content provider. The app does not supply any channels or streams. You add only sources you are legally allowed to use. Your preferences and source settings stay on your Mac. TupluTV is free to use.

Screenshots

Pulsar IPTV4 screens
tuplutv4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: tuplutv at none against Pulsar IPTV's 3. Pulsar IPTV's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Pulsar IPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. tuplutv asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pulsar IPTV ships an update every 3 days, tuplutv every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Pulsar IPTV versus tuplutv: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulsar IPTVtuplutv
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid Cozar Lagunasafak genisol

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pulsar IPTV

Subscriptions2
  • Pulsar Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Pulsar Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pulsar Pro Lifetime$8.99
None

tuplutv

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pulsar IPTV free?
Pulsar IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is tuplutv free?
tuplutv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pulsar IPTV or tuplutv have ads?
Neither Pulsar IPTV nor tuplutv shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pulsar IPTV or tuplutv?
Pulsar IPTV ships an update every 3 days, and tuplutv every 11 days. Most recently, Pulsar IPTV was updated on October 31, 2026 and tuplutv on October 25, 2026.

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