Comparison

Live TV IPTV Stream vs The Global Note

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

Head to head
About

Live TV IPTV Stream

Watch German and international TV channels live on your iPhone and iPad, wherever you go. Create custom clips from supported streams, pause and rewind live broadcasts, and customize your viewing experience with widgets and multi-channel views. Access additional channels and features through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Live TV streaming
  • Create video clips
  • Timeshift (pause/rewind)
  • Picture-in-Picture
  • AirPlay support
  • Home/Lock Screen widgets
  • Multi-channel viewing (TV Wall 4x)
Features
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Your TV. Wherever you go. Watch German and international television on your iPhone and iPad with Live TV – at home and on the go. Discover channels, see what's on and save special moments as clips. Now also optimized for iPhone Duo. TURN YOUR TV MOMENTS INTO CLIPS Capture special moments from supported streams. Set the start and end precisely, refine your selection in the built-in clip editor and adjust the aspect ratio. Save your clips to your collection or Photos and share them directly from the app. OPTIMIZED FOR IPHONE DUO Live TV adapts to the different views on your iPhone Duo. In portrait, landscape or book mode, keep watching with the channel list and program details in view. LIVE TELEVISION, WHEREVER YOU ARE News, sports, series or entertainment: Choose from over 200 TV streams and find your favorite channels with search, favorites and filters for language, country and topic. Live TV audience ratings show you which programs are particularly popular right now. PAUSE, REWIND, KEEP WATCHING Use Timeshift to pause and rewind supported streams. The clear timeline helps you find a particular moment or a program already in progress. WATCH TV IN PORTRAIT Adjust the size of the TV picture with a swipe. On iPhone, switch between the channel list and program details below the playing video. Smart Zoom helps you follow the action even with a narrow crop. YOUR CHANNELS AT A GLANCE Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets show you what's on your channel. Other widgets display your favorites, popular channels or open your saved TV Wall. FOUR CHANNELS AT ONCE With TV Wall 4x, keep an eye on up to four streams and switch to the channel that interests you. WATCH TV YOUR WAY • Keep watching with Picture in Picture while using other apps. • Send supported streams to a larger screen with AirPlay. • Adjust picture quality and data usage to suit your connection. • Select available subtitles and audio tracks. • View program information and discover more through the links to TV Pro and TV Pro Mediathek. Live TV does not add its own commercials when you change channels. Streams come directly from the broadcasters; advertising within the broadcast program remains unchanged. Try a selection of channels without registering. Additional channels and features are available through in-app purchases. An internet connection is required. Channel availability, picture quality and available features depend on the source and your package. Widgets require iOS 17 or later. Privacy policy and terms of use: https://www.tvproapp.de/rechtliches/

About

The Global Note

Features
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Ready to add to your collection? Scan your unique collectible banknote and step into an AR experience with The Global Note app.

Screenshots

Live TV IPTV Stream4 screens
The Global Note3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Global Note at none against Live TV IPTV Stream's 10. The Global Note also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). Live TV IPTV Stream's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Live TV IPTV Stream sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. The Global Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Live TV IPTV Stream ships an update monthly, The Global Note every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Live TV IPTV Stream versus The Global Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive TV IPTV StreamThe Global Note
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (343 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings343 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB138 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLive TV GmbHThe Global Note B.V.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Live TV IPTV Stream

Subscriptions10
  • Mein Live TV$0.997 Days
  • Tagesprogramm: iPhone/iPad$2.996 Months
  • My Live TV Monthly$3.491 Month
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  • iPhone/iPad$6.496 Months
  • Mein Live TV$7.496 Months
  • Mein Live TV$9.491 Year
  • TV Pro All-Inclusive: Monthly$9.491 Month
  • My Live TV Yearly7 Days trial$13.991 Year
  • Mein Live TV: Universal$27.991 Year
  • Alles-Inklusive-Paket$92.991 Year
None

The Global Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Live TV IPTV Stream free?
Live TV IPTV Stream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Global Note free?
The Global Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Live TV IPTV Stream or The Global Note have ads?
The Global Note shows ads; Live TV IPTV Stream does not.
Which is updated more often, Live TV IPTV Stream or The Global Note?
Live TV IPTV Stream ships an update monthly, and The Global Note every 2 weeks. Most recently, Live TV IPTV Stream was updated on November 9, 2026 and The Global Note on October 25, 2026.

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