Comparison

IPlayerTV Player vs FreeTV

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

Head to head
About

IPlayerTV Player

Features
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IPlayerTV is a modern player for playlists and subscriptions that users already own. Pair a device from your IPlayerTV account, then browse Live TV, movies and series in a fast, native interface. Features include Continue Watching, favourites, search, series seasons and episodes, programme guide and catch-up where supported by the user's provider, resume and progress sync, subtitles and audio tracks, AirPlay and Picture in Picture on supported Apple devices. IPlayerTV does not provide, sell, host or retransmit channels or media. Users must supply their own lawful playlist and have the rights required to access its content. Feature availability depends on the playlist provider.

About

FreeTV

Features
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FreeTV is a privacy-first IPTV player for your own playlists. FreeTV does not include any channels or content. Add an M3U, Xtream Codes or Stalker playlist from a provider you are authorised to use. PRIVACY FIRST β€’ No FreeTV servers, no accounts β€’ No ads, analytics or third-party SDKs β€’ Playlists are fetched and parsed on your device β€’ Passwords are kept in the Keychain FEATURES β€’ M3U / m3u8, Xtream Codes and Stalker portals β€’ Deep filtering: type β†’ category β†’ favorites β†’ search. Search ignores case, spaces and punctuation β€’ Picture in Picture and AirPlay β€’ Web manager: edit playlists from a computer browser over your local network, PIN-protected (Pro) β€’ iCloud sync through your own private iCloud database and iCloud Keychain (Pro) β€’ OpenSubtitles search with your own free API key (Pro) β€’ Live subtitle translation, on-device (Pro, iOS 18+) β€’ Batch stream validation (Pro) β€’ Offline downloads for video-on-demand files (Pro) β€’ Unlimited playlists (Pro) FREE TO USE The basics are free forever: 1 playlist, with browsing, search, favorites and playback. No account and no payment needed. FREETV PRO Monthly and yearly subscriptions, with a 7-day free trial for new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, including the free trial. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings β€Ί Apple Account β€Ί Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://eryueniao7350.github.io/freetv-legal/privacy.html

Screenshots

IPlayerTV Player4 screens
FreeTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: IPlayerTV Player at 4 against FreeTV's 2. On price, ads, 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. IPlayerTV Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FreeTV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
IPlayerTV Player versus FreeTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPlayerTV PlayerFreeTV
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size38 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVirgil Baldovinζ…§ 杨

In-app purchases

1 purchases

IPlayerTV Player

One-time1
  • Lifetime$3.99
2 purchases

FreeTV

Subscriptions2
  • FreeTV Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • FreeTV Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is IPlayerTV Player free?
IPlayerTV Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FreeTV free?
FreeTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IPlayerTV Player or FreeTV have ads?
Neither IPlayerTV Player nor FreeTV shows ads.

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