Comparison

Ales IPTV Player vs Smart IPTV Stream

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

Head to head
About

Ales IPTV Player

Features
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Ales IPTV Player is a beautifully designed IPTV player that turns your existing IPTV subscription into a cinematic streaming experience. Connect your own provider account and enjoy Live TV, movies and series in an interface built like a premium streaming service. IMPORTANT: Ales Player is a media player only. It does not provide, sell, include or promote any TV channels, movies, series, playlists or other media content. To use the app, you need an active subscription from your own IPTV provider. Ales Player is not affiliated with any IPTV provider or content service. A CINEMATIC HOME • All your content in one place: Live TV, movies and series, beautifully organized • Continue watching — pick up exactly where you left off, on any screen • "For You" recommendations based on what you watch A PLAYER BUILT FOR EVERYTHING • Subtitle support and multiple audio tracks • Playback speed control and aspect ratio options • Smooth, reliable playback designed for landscape viewing LIVE TV WITH A FULL GUIDE • Fast channel zapping with smart categories • Now & next information at a glance • Full EPG grid — scroll the schedule, jump to now, set reminders MOVIES & SERIES, RICHLY DETAILED • A cinema-sized poster wall with fast search, genres and filters • Details like a streaming service: cast, director, ratings, trailers and similar titles • Every season and every episode, sorted — with watched tracking • Actor pages with bios and full filmography MADE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY • Multiple profiles, each with its own settings and watch history • PIN-protected parental controls: lock or hide categories per profile • Multi-language interface YOUR SUBSCRIPTION, YOUR CONTENT Ales Player simply plays the content your IPTV provider gives you access to. All channels, movies and series shown in the app come from your own subscription. The quality and availability of content depends on your provider. Questions or feedback? Visit alesplayer.com — we'd love to hear from you.

About

Smart IPTV Stream

This application functions as a modern IPTV player, allowing users to load their own playlists (M3U/M3U8 or Xtream Codes) to stream live TV, movies, and series. It offers features like EPG, subtitle support, and multi-screen viewing.

Highlights
  • Live TV with EPG
  • Movies & Series VOD
  • Xtream Codes & M3U/M3U8 support
  • Subtitle and audio track support
  • Multi-screen viewing
  • Favorites and parental PIN
Features
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Smart IPTV Stream turns your browser into a fast, modern IPTV player. Load your own Xtream Codes login or M3U/M3U8 playlist and enjoy live TV, movies and series in a clean, easy-to-use interface — on your laptop or desktop. IMPORTANT: Smart IPTV Stream is a PLAYER ONLY. It does not provide, sell, host or supply any channels, streams or media. You must bring your own legal IPTV playlist from your own provider. FEATURES • Live TV with full EPG (electronic programme guide) and instant channel switching • Movies & Series (VOD) with posters, seasons, episodes and resume/continue watching • Xtream Codes & M3U/M3U8 support — connect any provider in seconds • Multiple playlists and profiles • Subtitles: built-in OpenSubtitles search plus embedded subtitle tracks • Multiple audio tracks • Multi-screen: watch up to four channels at once • Catch-up / archive for supported providers • Favorites, continue watching and parental PIN • Your playlists, favorites and settings sync to your own account across devices PRICING Start with a free trial. Upgrade once for lifetime Pro — no subscription, no recurring fees.

Screenshots

Ales IPTV Player4 screens
Smart IPTV Stream3 screens

Verdict

The call

Ales IPTV Player and Smart IPTV Stream are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

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

Both are free to download. Ales IPTV Player sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Smart IPTV Stream sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Ales IPTV Player versus Smart IPTV Stream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAles IPTV PlayerSmart IPTV Stream
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB21 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMUSTAFA ARSLANTAMehmet Akif Saroglu

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Ales IPTV Player

One-time4
  • Monthly Access$4.99
  • 3-Month Access$9.99
  • Yearly Access$14.99
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  • Family Yearly Access$19.99
1 purchases

Smart IPTV Stream

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Ales IPTV Player free?
Ales IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart IPTV Stream free?
Smart IPTV Stream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ales IPTV Player or Smart IPTV Stream have ads?
Neither Ales IPTV Player nor Smart IPTV Stream shows ads.

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