Pause TeeVee vs IPTV SMART TV PLAYER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pause TeeVee
This media player allows you to organize and watch content from your own M3U playlists and Xtream Codes sources. It offers features like EPG support, search, favorites, and Picture in Picture, all while prioritizing user privacy.
- M3U playlist and Xtream Codes support
- Live TV, Movies, and Series organization
- Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
- Search functionality
- Favorites and Continue Watching
- Picture in Picture (PiP)
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TeeVee is a media player for the M3U playlist or Xtream Codes source you already use — comparable to VLC or Infuse. It does not include, sell, or provide any channels, movies, or series of its own. You connect your own legally obtained M3U playlist or Xtream Codes source, and TeeVee plays that content. WHAT TEEVEE ADDS • Full program guide (EPG) — browse by category, see what's on now and next • Movies & series library with artwork, search, and season/episode browsing • Resume playback — pick up where you left off, synced across your devices • Favorites, parental PIN lock, and per-category organization • Fast search across all content • Multi-view — watch multiple channels at once • Offline downloads for on-the-go viewing • Optional cloud sync so your connected sources follow you across devices There is no bundled content, no channel lineup, and no affiliation with any broadcaster or content provider. TeeVee simply plays the stream your source's URL points to, the same way a web browser opens a page you type in. OPTIONAL SUBSCRIPTIONS The free tier includes core features with parental controls on one device. Optional auto-renewing subscriptions unlock additional app features: • Sync — $1.99/month: cloud sync across 2 devices, priority support • Plus — $4.99/month: custom EPG sources and 2-way multi-view across 3 devices • Pro — $9.99/month: 4-way multi-view, reminders, and offline downloads across 5 devices • Lifetime — $49.99 one-time: all features, forever Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your device's Settings after purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. See our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for full subscription terms. Terms of Use: https://rad-medovik-d72bb2.netlify.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://rad-medovik-d72bb2.netlify.app/privacy.html
IPTV SMART TV PLAYER
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Bring your own IPTV playlists together in one simple player. IPTV Smart TV Player lets you import your own M3U and M3U8 playlists, add playlist URLs, organize multiple playlists, find channels quickly, save favorites, and play your selected streams with an integrated video player. No complicated setup. Add your playlist, choose what you want to play, and keep your IPTV experience organized in one place. Add Your Own Playlists Already have an IPTV playlist? Import it directly into the app. Import M3U playlists Import M3U8 playlists Add playlists using a URL Load supported playlist files Give playlists custom names Manage multiple playlists Find Channels Faster When your playlist grows, finding a channel shouldn't be difficult. Use search to quickly find channels and browse your playlist content without scrolling through everything. Channel search Easy playlist browsing Quick channel access Switch between playlists Save Your Favorites Found channels you use often? Add them to Favorites for quicker access whenever you return to the app. Save favorite channels Quickly access saved channels Keep frequently used channels together Built-in IPTV Player Play your selected streams directly inside the app with an integrated video player. Built-in video playback Full-screen viewing Playback controls Screen lock Picture-in-Picture Cast support Watch Your Way Keep playback going while using supported features on your device. Use Picture-in-Picture for a smaller viewing window, switch to full screen when you want a larger view, or use supported casting features to enjoy your playlist on a compatible display. Keep Playlists Organized Whether you use one playlist or several, keep them together and easy to access. Create custom playlist names, switch between sources, and manage your IPTV playlists from one organized interface. Simple IPTV Experience Designed for people who already have their own IPTV sources and want a straightforward way to manage and play them. IPTV Smart TV Player focuses on the essentials: M3U & M3U8 playlist support Playlist URL support Multiple playlists Channel search Favorites Built-in video player Picture-in-Picture Cast support Full-screen playback Screen lock Simple playlist management Your Content, Your Playlists This app is a player and playlist management tool. It does not provide television channels, IPTV subscriptions, playlists, or media content. You add your own playlist URLs or supported playlist files. You are responsible for ensuring that the content you access through the app is legally obtained and that you have the necessary rights or permissions to use it. IPTV Smart TV Player is not affiliated with or endorsed by any television network, streaming service, content provider, or other third-party service. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1viuCS4GY1GdZ_W7-vDhssKxWsOzpqtKRiKJhDtvmGk8/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pause TeeVee at none against IPTV SMART TV PLAYER's shown. Pause TeeVee also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | Pause TeeVee | IPTV SMART TV PLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Istafa Marshall | Syed Hassan Arslan |
In-app purchases
Pause TeeVee
No in-app purchases
IPTV SMART TV PLAYER
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pause TeeVee free?
Is IPTV SMART TV PLAYER free?
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