Poptonium for Plex vs StreamAll Native
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Poptonium for Plex
Read full descriptionHide full description
A native, lightweight Plex client. Fully customizable by owners, from curations to ratings. Full Google Cast support and broad codec support that plays almost anything without transcoding. A customizable library - Server owners set the layout and add their own sections - Owners choose which ratings are shown - Rotten Tomatoes, IMDb, Metacritic, and TMDB all supported Plays almost anything - Handles most codecs and containers, no transcoding needed Cast to any screen - Full Google Cast support - Control playback from a notification, no need to open the app - Adjust subtitles, audio, and quality on the fly Subtitles in seconds - Search and download missing subtitles right in the app - No sign-ups or accounts needed for your users - Save subtitle preferences for entire TV shows Some functionalities such as library customization and subtitle downloads require the Poptonium server to be installed alongside Plex. See poptonium.app for instructions.
StreamAll Native
Read full descriptionHide full description
StreamAll is a fast, private IPTV player for the M3U playlists and Xtream Codes logins you already have — live TV, a full TV guide, movies and series — built only with Apple technologies, for every Apple device. ADD YOUR TV IN SECONDS • Xtream Codes logins, M3U / M3U8 links, M3U files, single streams and videos on your device • TV guide from XMLTV (including .xml.gz), matched to channels automatically • Huge playlists import in the background; favorites survive every refresh • No provider yet? Try free, openly licensed sample films in 1080p LIVE TV, MOVIES & SERIES • Clean channel names with country flags and HD/4K badges • Networks like Netflix, Sky, Disney+ and Paramount gathered in one place, from your own playlists • A mini guide over the picture, Jump to Live, and type a channel number on a keyboard • Movies and box sets with posters, seasons, episodes and resume • Collections, Recently Added, Top Rated and "More Like This" • Skip Intro and Next Episode • Catch Up on channels that keep an archive • Smart search that finds channels, films, series and countries — even with typos • Plays HLS, MP4 and MKV files A PROPER TV GUIDE • Classic timeline grid with a live “now” line • Program reminders • Translate program details on device (Pro) WATCH YOUR WAY • Picture in Picture and background audio • AirPlay to Apple TV, smart TVs and HomePod • Multiview: up to four channels at once on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Vision Pro (Pro) • Starts in your language, with subtitles when the audio isn't • Speed test and Data Saver for mobile data and hotspots • Automatic reconnect when a stream drops MADE FOR EVERY APPLE DEVICE • iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro • Use your iPhone or iPad as a remote for Apple TV • SharePlay: watch together over FaceTime, in sync • iCloud sync of playlists, favorites and locks (Pro) • Siri & Shortcuts, widgets, Control Center and Live Activities • Handoff between iPhone, iPad and Mac • Keyboard shortcuts on Mac and iPad YOUR PROFILE • My List, likes and "Because You Liked" picks • Continue Watching on every device through iCloud • Viewing insights and history, worked out privately on your device WATCH TOGETHER • SharePlay over FaceTime or Messages, in sync, on Wi-Fi or mobile data • Apple TV Top Shelf and a Mac menu bar mini player SAFE FOR THE FAMILY • Parental PIN, automatic adult-content lock, and locks for single channels or whole groups • Face ID lock PRIVATE BY DESIGN No accounts, no ads, no analytics, no tracking. Your passwords stay in your iCloud Keychain. STREAMALL PRO — one purchase, shared with your family Unlimited playlists, iCloud sync, Multiview and guide translation. The free version includes one playlist. IMPORTANT StreamAll is a media player. It does not include, sell or recommend any channels, playlists or streams; the only content it offers is a few openly licensed sample films. Add only content you have the right to watch.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Poptonium for Plex at none against StreamAll Native's 1. Poptonium for Plex also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). StreamAll Native's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 9 days). On price, ads 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. StreamAll Native sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Poptonium for Plex asks for nothing beyond the download.
Poptonium for Plex ships an update every 9 days, StreamAll Native daily. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Poptonium for Plex | StreamAll Native |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Benjamin de Waal Malefijt | Hectic Radio Ltd |
In-app purchases
Poptonium for Plex
No in-app purchases
StreamAll Native
- StreamAll Pro$6.99
Questions
Is Poptonium for Plex free?
Is StreamAll Native free?
Do Poptonium for Plex or StreamAll Native have ads?
Which is updated more often, Poptonium for Plex or StreamAll Native?
Other comparisons















