Comparison

Buffalo vs Tiger IPTV

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

Head to head
About

Buffalo

Features
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Buffalo Play is a powerful, beautifully designed media utility that helps you organize and enjoy your personal media URLs, while also offering a built-in search engine for discovering free, publicly available podcasts. Designed with elegance and simplicity in mind, Buffalo Play brings your custom content and podcast discoveries together in one seamless, distraction-free interface. Key Features: • Personal Media Player: Easily add and play your own video and audio streams using your custom URLs. • Podcast Discovery Engine: Search by name to find and listen to your favorite free podcasts. • Background Playback: Continue listening to podcasts even when the app is in the background or your device is locked. • Smart Organization: Categorize your personal content, create favorites lists, and manage your media library effortlessly. • Advanced Media Controls: Intuitive swipe gestures to adjust volume and brightness, with full support for both landscape and portrait viewing modes. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER (PLEASE READ BEFORE DOWNLOADING): Buffalo Play is strictly a media player and search utility. The application does NOT provide, host, or pre-load any copyrighted media, videos, or premium audio streams. Users must provide their own legally obtained content URLs or use the built-in search tool to find free, public podcasts. We do not endorse, facilitate, or tolerate the streaming of copyright-protected material without explicit permission from the rightful copyright owners.

About

Tiger IPTV

A powerful media player for Apple devices that allows you to manage and play your own custom playlists. It supports universal formats, offers high-quality playback, and includes features like EPG and Picture-in-Picture.

Highlights
  • Universal format support (M3U/M3U8, Xtream Codes API)
  • High-quality playback with advanced codecs
  • Electronic Program Guide (EPG) support
  • Dynamic playlist management
  • Favorites and watch history
  • Picture-in-Picture (PiP) and background playback
Features
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Tiger IPTV — Just a Media Player | No Channels Included Tiger IPTV is a powerful, high-performance standalone media player for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac. Designed with a clean, intuitive interface, it lets you manage and play your own custom media playlists with absolute stability and speed. Key Features: • Universal Format Support — Fully supports M3U / M3U8 playlists and Xtream Codes API • High-Quality Playback — Advanced video codecs for smooth, uninterrupted viewing • EPG Support — Electronic Program Guide for live channel schedules • Dynamic Playlist Management — Add, organize, and switch between multiple playlists with ease • Favorites & Watch History — Save your favorite channels and resume where you left off • Picture in Picture (PiP) — Keep watching while using other apps • Background Playback — Audio continues when the screen is off • Multi-Language — Available in 10 languages including Arabic and English • Modern UI/UX — Fast, responsive, and user-friendly interface across all Apple devices IMPORTANT NOTICE & LEGAL DISCLAIMER: Tiger IPTV is strictly a standalone media player utility — Just a Media Player | No Channels Included. The application DOES NOT provide, host, sell, or include any media content, TV channels, or streaming services. There are no pre-loaded playlists or built-in servers of any kind. Users must provide and manage their own legally acquired content from their respective service providers. We strictly comply with intellectual property laws and do not endorse, facilitate, or promote the unauthorized streaming or distribution of copyrighted material. Any misuse of the application to access illegal content is the sole responsibility of the user. By downloading and using Tiger IPTV, you acknowledge and agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy available at tiger-iptv.com

Screenshots

Buffalo4 screens
Tiger IPTV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Buffalo at 15.6 against Tiger IPTV's 18. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Buffalo versus Tiger IPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuffaloTiger IPTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developermohammed AbdullahMoHammeD ABDULKareem

In-app purchases

None

Buffalo

No in-app purchases

None

Tiger IPTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buffalo free?
Buffalo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiger IPTV free?
Tiger IPTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Buffalo or Tiger IPTV have ads?
Neither Buffalo nor Tiger IPTV shows ads.

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