Comparison

Pars IPTV Player vs Iptv Max Live

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

Head to head
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 channel groups - 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

About

Iptv Max Live

This media player allows you to load and watch your own IPTV playlists, including live TV, movies, and series. It offers a modern interface with extensive customization options and supports various playlist formats. The app is designed for both phone and car use, with features like Picture-in-Picture and parental controls.

Highlights
  • Load M3U and Xtream playlists
  • Picture-in-Picture support
  • AirPlay and external display
  • Phone and Car modes
  • Customizable interface and themes
  • Content organization (Live TV, Movies, Series)
  • Parental controls
Features
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IPTV MAX LIVE is the premium IPTV player for iPhone and iPad. Load your personal playlists and enjoy live TV, movies, and TV series with a modern, fast, and beautifully designed interface. IPTV MAX LIVE does not provide, include, or sell any channels, content, or subscriptions. It is a media player only. You must provide your own playlists from your IPTV provider or personal sources LOAD ANY PLAYLIST • Support for M3U and M3U8 playlists from URL or local files • Xtream Codes login with server, username, and password • Additional supported formats: PLS, XSPF, ASX, WPL, SMIL, DPL, CSV, and JSON • Automatic format detection with full UTF-8 support • No channel limits: even very large playlists are handled smoothly with optimized storage • Quick access to recently used playlists with automatic reload of the last opened list • Automatic playlist refresh: Never, Daily, Weekly, or Monthly PROFESSIONAL PLAYER • Smooth HLS playback with ultra-fast channel loading • Picture in Picture (PiP) support • AirPlay and external display support • Aspect ratio controls: Fit, Fill, Stretch, and Original • Per-channel custom zoom with automatic memory • Gesture-based brightness control • Double-tap to seek forward or backward with cumulative skipping • Precision seek bar for movies and TV series • Screen lock to prevent accidental touches • Configurable channel zapping mode • Side channel list for instant channel switching • Subtitle support with customizable appearance • Audio track selection • Video and audio preferences are automatically remembered TWO VIEW MODES • Phone Mode: Optimized vertical navigation with compact layouts, touch controls, and instant search • Car Mode: Landscape interface with large buttons, customizable backgrounds, and selectable car brand logos CUSTOMIZABLE INTERFACE • Six different layouts including streaming rows, classic list, compact grid, tablet grid, vertical, and horizontal views • Beautiful single-color and duotone themes • Adjustable text size and card size • Soft or standard corners with configurable glass effect • Elegant dark theme designed for comfortable day and night viewing CONTENT ORGANIZATION • Automatic separation of Live TV, Movies, and TV Series • Nested categories and subcategories detected automatically • Persistent favorites that remain available after playlist updates • Watch history with resume playback for movies and series • Fast search across all channels • Filters for SD, HD, Full HD, and 4K content • Automatic channel name cleanup for a cleaner and more organized experience PRIVACY & SECURITY • PIN-protected parental controls • Your playlists stay on your device • No account registration required • Prevent screen sleep during playback MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT Available in Italian, English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and Punjabi, with automatic language detection based on your device settings. Download IPTV MAX LIVE and turn your iPhone or iPad into a fast, elegant, and powerful IPTV player built for the best viewing experience

Screenshots

Pars IPTV Player4 screens
Iptv Max Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Iptv Max Live at none against Pars IPTV Player's 3. Iptv Max Live also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1). Pars IPTV Player's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pars IPTV Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Iptv Max Live asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pars IPTV Player against 5.0 for Iptv Max Live. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Iptv Max Live has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pars IPTV Player versus Iptv Max Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPars IPTV PlayerIptv Max Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB16 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developereda alkan karaGiovanni Emanuele Spina

Customer experience

Pars IPTV Player

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

Iptv Max Live

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

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
None

Iptv Max Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pars IPTV Player free?
Pars IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iptv Max Live free?
Iptv Max Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pars IPTV Player or Iptv Max Live?
Pars IPTV Player and Iptv Max Live are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do Pars IPTV Player or Iptv Max Live have ads?
Iptv Max Live shows ads; Pars IPTV Player does not.

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