# Flimmer vs IPlayerTV Player

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flimmer at daily against IPlayerTV Player's every 4 days. IPlayerTV Player's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flimmer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and IPlayerTV Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Flimmer ships an update daily, IPlayerTV Player every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flimmer | IPlayerTV Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 4 days |
| Size | 61 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kjetil Dyrland](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811346692) | [Virgil Baldovin](https://appshunter.io/developer/6804637986) |

## What reviewers say

### Flimmer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flimmer-iptv-player/id6803795712)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flimmer Plus Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Flimmer Plus Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Flimmer Plus Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### IPlayerTV Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iplayertv-player/id6804637984)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flimmer free?

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

### Is IPlayerTV Player free?

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

### Do Flimmer or IPlayerTV Player have ads?

Neither Flimmer nor IPlayerTV Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flimmer or IPlayerTV Player?

Flimmer ships an update daily, and IPlayerTV Player every 4 days. Most recently, Flimmer was updated on October 25, 2026 and IPlayerTV Player on October 21, 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.*