Comparison

Lightning Player Pro vs Streemee

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

Head to head
About

Lightning Player Pro

Features
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Lightning Player is the elegant player for your own IPTV and M3U playlists. Enter your credentials – done. No detours, no content, just a really good player. YOUR PLAYLIST, YOUR PLAYER β€’ Xtream Codes and M3U playlists β€’ Multiple profiles with separate progress (Plus) β€’ Lightning-fast startup thanks to a persistent cache – even with huge playlists of 100,000+ titles LIVE TV WITH EPG β€’ Electronic program guide (XMLTV) with now/next and full-day schedule β€’ Fast zapping, automatic channel categories (Live Auto) β€’ Parental controls with PIN for bouquets, channels and titles MOVIES & SERIES β€’ Hero recommendations: large rotating suggestions with movie backdrops β€’ Watch trailers right inside the app β€’ Covers, plots, cast, genres and ratings (TMDB) β€’ Discover and Popular views, "New" and "Continue Watching" rows β€’ Smart Search with personal ranking and actor search β€’ Country and language filters – also shows versions available in other languages β€’ German public broadcaster library (Mediathek): browse, stream and download – free, no playlist needed ON THE GO & OFFLINE β€’ Download movies and watch offline (Plus) β€’ Device sync: profiles, favorites, progress and watched status on all your devices – across platforms, even beyond the Apple universe. End-to-end encrypted, paired in seconds via QR code (Plus) FULL CONTROL β€’ Playlist editor: sort bouquets, hide items, favorites (Plus) β€’ All common formats and codecs (MKV, HEVC, AC3 …) – no transcoding, no quality loss PRICING Try free for 7 days – all features included. Then: Basic as a one-time purchase (core player with one playlist) or Plus as a subscription (all features). Transparent and cancellable anytime via the App Store. IMPORTANT Lightning Player is a pure player and contains NO IPTV content, channels or playlists. You need your own, legally obtained IPTV or M3U source (e.g. from your TV provider). The developer does not provide content and does not promote third-party providers. No ads, no tracking. Privacy: https://www.lightning-player.de/privacy Help & guides: https://www.lightning-player.de/help

About

Streemee

Features
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Streemee is a tracker for the TV shows and movies you are watching β€” it does not play them. It remembers the title, what streamer it is on, and what night a new episode airs. Save what you are in the middle of, see what is on today, and Open in… the streamer you already use (Netflix, Paramount+, Hulu, Max, Prime Video, Disney+, Peacock, Apple TV+, AMC+, and more) β€” on your iPhone or the living-room TV. Share a household list with the other person on the couch, or keep titles just yours. Private stays on your device. WHAT YOU CAN DO β€’ Browse and search popular titles with US watch-provider info (via TMDB / JustWatch) β€’ Save shows and movies so you stop blanking on the title and the streamer β€’ See Today and Up next for episodes from your library β€’ Mark episodes and movies watched; badges show what is left β€’ Share a household library with a partner (optional) β€’ Open in… jumps to the right streamer β€” playback stays in those apps PERSONAL OR HOUSEHOLD Use Personal for everything you can watch, or Household for titles you share. Private titles stay on your device. No streamer logins. No scraping. No fake watch free streaming. Just remember Streemee. Ads may appear in dedicated rails (not as your shows). See our privacy policy for details. Privacy: https://cutactionmedia.com/camsoftware/privacy/ Data deletion: https://cutactionmedia.com/camsoftware/delete-data/ Catalog metadata: TMDB. Watch providers: JustWatch via TMDB. Episode schedules: TVMaze.

Screenshots

Lightning Player Pro4 screens
Streemee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Lightning Player Pro at none against Streemee's shown. Lightning Player Pro also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Lightning Player Pro sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Streemee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lightning Player Pro ships an update every 5 days, Streemee every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Lightning Player Pro versus Streemee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightning Player ProStreemee
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days β€” betterEvery 6 days
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size53 MB22 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperToan Thanh TrieuLEE BARAN

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Lightning Player Pro

Subscriptions5
  • Pro – Monat$2.991 Month
  • Pro – 3 Monate$5.993 Months
  • Pro – 6 Monate$9.996 Months
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  • Pro – Jahr$17.991 Year
  • Pro Family – Jahr$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Basis (lebenslang)$2.99
1 purchases

Streemee

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Lightning Player Pro free?
Lightning Player Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Streemee free?
Streemee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lightning Player Pro or Streemee have ads?
Streemee shows ads; Lightning Player Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Lightning Player Pro or Streemee?
Lightning Player Pro ships an update every 5 days, and Streemee every 6 days. Most recently, Lightning Player Pro was updated on October 24, 2026 and Streemee on October 24, 2026.

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