# YPlayer vs IPTV Player

The clearest difference is rating: YPlayer at 3.7 against IPTV Player's 3.1. IPTV Player's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. YPlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days and IPTV Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

YPlayer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively.

YPlayer ships an update every 11 days, IPTV Player every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | YPlayer | IPTV Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yplayer/id6797765783/reviews)** | [3.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-player-m3u-playlist/id6803850413/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 47 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zakariya Farah Sheikh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793656278) | [Manh Dung Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895718943) |

## What reviewers say

### YPlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yplayer/id6797765783)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| 1 Year | $7.99 | per year |


### IPTV Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iptv-player-m3u-playlist/id6803850413)

Organize and watch your own TV channel lists from various sources in a streamlined interface. Features include channel search, favorites, and picture-in-picture playback. Supports AirPlay for big-screen viewing.

**Highlights:** Add playlists from URL or file, Searchable channel library, Favorite channels, Picture-in-Picture playback, AirPlay support, Sleep timer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YPlayer free?

YPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is IPTV Player free?

IPTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, YPlayer or IPTV Player?

YPlayer is rated higher. YPlayer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while IPTV Player averages 3.1 from 7 ratings.

### Do YPlayer or IPTV Player have ads?

YPlayer shows ads; IPTV Player does not.

### Which is updated more often, YPlayer or IPTV Player?

YPlayer ships an update every 11 days, and IPTV Player every 4 days. Most recently, YPlayer was updated on November 10, 2026 and IPTV Player on November 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*