Comparison

Squire vs put.io

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

Head to head
About

Squire

This app serves as a modern IPTV player and content manager. It allows users to import and organize various IPTV formats like Xtream Codes, M3U playlists, and EPG guides for a seamless streaming experience. Enjoy live TV and VOD content with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Xtream Codes API support
  • M3U playlist import
  • EPG guide import
  • Smart, intuitive interface
  • Live TV and VOD support
  • Multi-device support
Features
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All your streaming content, beautifully organized. Squire is the ultimate streaming client for IPTV, Plex, Jellyfin, Put.io and more — designed for users who want a smooth, customizable, and modern experience. Whether you're importing Xtream Codes, M3U playlists, or connecting your home media server, Squire makes it easy to watch and organize all your content in one place. Main features: Xtream Codes API support for fast and reliable IPTV access M3U playlist and EPG guide import to keep your content organized Plex and Jellyfin integration to stream your home media library Put.io support for cloud-stored content Smart, intuitive interface to browse channels, movies, and shows by category or genre Full support for live TV and VOD with seamless switching between content types Multi-device support for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV 100% private: Squire does not host or distribute content. Your credentials and streams are yours alone. What users are saying: "Squire is exactly what I needed — fast, elegant, and simple to use." "I've tried many IPTV apps, and this one is by far the best." "Perfect for Xtream, and the playlist manager is a game-changer." Get started in seconds. Enter your credentials or connect your server and start streaming. No complex setup. No extra hardware. No nonsense. Download Squire and take control of your streaming experience. Squire get images and metadata from TMDB service. All trademarks, service marks, and logos contained on this app, are owned by or licensed to us and are subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under United States and foreign laws and international conventions. Squire do comply with the conditions the service requires to use that API and which has legal terms over intellectual property rights and copyright policy https://www.themoviedb.org/documentation/website/terms-of-use Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

put.io

Access and manage your cloud storage files. Stream videos with subtitle support, download media for offline viewing, and integrate with other official applications.

Highlights
  • Cloud file management
  • Video playback with subtitles
  • Offline media downloads
  • File operations
  • Apple TV integration
Features
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You can view the files in your cloud storage, perform file operations, watch the videos with subtitle support, download media files for offline usage and link your put.io account with our Apple TV and other official apps!

Screenshots

Squire4 screens
put.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: put.io at 85% against Squire's 42%. put.io also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Squire sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. put.io asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squire ships an update fortnightly, put.io every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Squire versus put.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquireput.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (97 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.1% of reviews84.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—97 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFernando TorcellyPut.io AS

Customer experience

Squire

Written reviews57 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral8.8%
Negative49.1%

put.io

All ratings97 ratings
Positive86.6%
Neutral1.0%
Negative12.4%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive84.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative9.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Squire

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Autorenew Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Autorenew Subscription7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Squire Player iPhone$2.99
None

put.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squire free?
Squire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is put.io free?
put.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Squire or put.io have ads?
Neither Squire nor put.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Squire or put.io?
Squire ships an update fortnightly, and put.io every 3 weeks. Most recently, Squire was updated on September 6, 2026 and put.io on August 17, 2026.

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