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Perfect IPTV vs XCIPTV: Comparison

Key differences at a glance ↓Sources, date and limitations

A direct comparison of Perfect IPTV and XCIPTV: find out which app fits your device, playlist and daily use. First check the supported platform, then the access method, and then convenience features and price. The details below come from the linked product descriptions; they are not based on our own playback tests.

TELOS is our own app and appears first as our recommendation. This is a clearly disclosed product placement, not an independent test win. Store ratings are shown separately using their actual values.

Key differences at a glance

Criteria	Perfect IPTV Player	XCIPTV PLAYER
Devices and requirements	iPhone iPad Apple TV Mac with Apple silicon is listed as compatible but not verified for macOS	Android phones, tablets and TVs according to Google Play Fire TV according to Ottrun documentation; exact store and model availability were not separately checked
Playlists and access methods	M3U playlists XSPF playlists Xtream Codes API EPG in XMLTV, including GZIP-compressed files	Xtream Codes-compatible API M3U URL EZHometech/EZServer API
Documented features	Built-in player Numerous network protocols including HTTP, FTP, RTSP and UDP Streaming formats including HLS and MPEG-DASH Apple TV listing also describes VOD, series and catch-up, parental controls and dark mode No content or IPTV service included	Integrated ExoPlayer and VLC playback with adaptive HLS EPG support for documented source types Catch-up with EPG VOD with IMDb information and series Favorites, recording schedules and reminders Up to four screens according to Ottrun documentation Backup and restore; synchronization is described by the provider
Download, trial and purchase terms	The US App Store listing shows free download with in-app purchases. Paid options are listed, but exact prices and availability vary by storefront; check the user's store. No free trial claim verified.	Google Play marks the listing as containing ads. The reviewed store view does not show a current specific price or price scope; check the offer in your own store.
Store rating in the available export	4.6/5 from 8,348 store ratings	4/5 from 48,503 store ratings

Store ratings are feedback from store users, not our own device tests. The number of store ratings is not the number of review texts we classified. A new export does not prove that every review was fetched again.

How to choose for your device

Before installing, decide what you actually need: an M3U link or Xtream access, remote control or touch input, EPG and the convenience features you care about. A feature in a store description may not be available on every platform. An undocumented feature is not necessarily unsupported by the app.

Who is Perfect IPTV for?

This player may be especially relevant if your source uses M3U, XSPF or the Xtream Codes API and you want to add XMLTV EPG. Apple’s description also lists a wide range of network protocols and streaming formats. For Apple TV, the store additionally lists VOD, series, catch-up, parental controls and dark mode. The app is listed for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV; Mac compatibility with Apple silicon is listed but not verified by the store. These details describe supported formats, not the quality or availability of your particular streams.

When is Perfect IPTV a good fit?

Consider it if you need several common playlist and streaming methods or XMLTV EPG and use Apple devices. Apple TV is explicitly listed for television use. Before buying, check which features are free and which require in-app purchases; the US store shows a free download with purchases, but prices may vary by region. If you specifically need catch-up, parental controls or dark mode on Apple TV, those features are listed there; that does not establish the same availability on iPhone or iPad. No independent device test was conducted.

Perfect IPTV: See features and setup →

Who is XCIPTV for?

It may suit you if you want to connect your own Xtream or M3U source with EPG, catch-up and VOD on Android or a supported Fire TV device. The rename in Ottrun documentation makes checking the package ID especially important.

When is XCIPTV a good fit?

Worth considering if you use a remote control, need multiple media sections or want recording features. Compare device availability and the offer shown before installing or buying.

XCIPTV: See features and setup →

Setting up Perfect IPTV: what to check first

Install the App Store listing with ID 1516946830 and check that the seller is Nguyen Van Sy. Then choose the method that matches your source: an M3U or XSPF playlist, or the Xtream Codes API. For programme data, the store lists XMLTV, including GZIP-compressed files. Use only provider credentials and streams intended for you; the app itself says it supplies no channels, playlists or media. The product description does not establish menu paths, so follow the app and official help for the actual setup.

Setting up XCIPTV: what to check first

First check the package ID and publisher in Google Play. Then open the app and choose the access type supplied by your provider. EPG and catch-up depend on compatible data from your source.

Match the exact app ID and official developer; do not conflate similarly named apps.
Check your device, operating system and the input format used by your source.
Using a source you are authorized to access, test live TV, EPG and the features you need on the actual device.
Before buying, read the trial, renewal, device limits and in-app purchase terms in your country’s store.

An IPTV player is playback software. This comparison does not include a channel package or access to films. You provide your own source and the rights to use it. Do not post playlist URLs containing credentials in the forum.

Frequently asked questions

Does Perfect IPTV or XCIPTV include TV channels?

This comparison covers player software. Content and usage rights come from your own source; installing a player does not buy a channel package.

Which player is better: Perfect IPTV or XCIPTV?

The right choice depends on your device, playlist format and required features. Compare the documented details for both apps and check unclear points with the developer. A high store rating does not guarantee that a feature works on your device.

How current is the information about Perfect IPTV and XCIPTV?

The product research date and store export date appear with the sources. Store prices, features and device availability can change, so we also link to the official listing for your device and country.

Why is TELOS shown first?

TELOS belongs to this website’s operator and is shown first as our own recommendation. This is not a neutral test ranking. Published store ratings are not changed to create this placement.

Sources, date and limitations

Product information checked: 2026-10-23. Store export: 2026-10-23.

App names can be similar. The linked app IDs and publishers identify each player. Prices, features and device availability can change by country and version. Check the current listing for your device before buying or entering credentials.

Perfect IPTV Player

Only current store descriptions were reviewed; no download or device testing was performed. Feature lists vary by Apple platform; do not assume Apple TV-specific details apply to iPhone or iPad. Prices and in-app purchases may differ by country.

Official source 1: Perfect IPTV — Exact app identity, seller, Apple platforms, M3U/XSPF, Xtream, XMLTV/GZIP, protocols/formats, content disclaimer and IAP model.
Official source 2: Perfect IPTV — Apple TV specific listing claims: VOD/series/catch-up, XMLTV/GZIP, parental controls and dark mode.

XCIPTV PLAYER

No content is included. No independent playback or model check was performed. The store shows ads; the specific purchase price is unknown in the reviewed view. Fire TV availability is supported by provider documentation, not by a separate model check.

Official source 1: XCIPTV — Store name, package ID, publisher and developer company; Android phones/tablets/TV; ads; integrated players, Xtream-compatible EPG, catch-up, VOD, series, favorites, recording and backup/restore.
Official source 2: XCIPTV — Ottrun identifies OTR PLAYER as the former XCIPTV Player; platforms including Fire TV; Xtream, EZHometech and M3U; EPG/catch-up, multiview and provider claims about backup/synchronization.

Playlist and playback tools

Check a playlist with the M3U checker without sharing private credentials, plan bandwidth for your devices, and use the platform guides for setup. A format check is not a playback test or a check of your usage rights.

Perfect IPTV vs XCIPTV: Comparison

Key differences at a glance