# Cloud Stream IPTV Player

> M3U and IPTV player

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1138002135](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1138002135)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1138002135`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Giovanny Aranda
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (3,143 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.6
- **Last updated:** 2020-08-20
- **First published:** 2016-08-04
- **Size:** 114 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cloud-stream-iptv-player/id1138002135)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://arandabar.com/PrivacyPolicy.html](http://arandabar.com/PrivacyPolicy.html)

## Description

Cloud Stream IPTV Player is an iPhone and iPad app that lets you watch IPTV from your ISP or any internet source. It supports M3U/M3U8 playlists, imports from local files or the web, and can organize channels by groups with favorites. You can share playlists across devices using AirDrop or messages, and choose between light, dark, or automatic themes.

Pro features include Chromecast, background playback, parental controls, external player, and playlist synchronization across devices. Your playlists are stored locally or in iCloud and never uploaded to the cloud. You must load your own channel lists; the app does not provide a channel catalog, but it can display grouped channels when your M3U lists include group titles.

## Rankings

- #32,621 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise ease of use and broad streaming support with no ads or recurring fees, but repeatedly report Chromecast and Apple TV reliability problems, slow performance, and clunky playlist/favorites management. The app often works well for some, yet needs updates to fix background casting, stability after exits, and improved search/navigation on Apple devices.

### Pros

- Supports a wide range of streaming sources and channels
- User-friendly and easy to use
- No ads and no recurring subscriptions (one-time purchase)
- Generally stable and works well for many users

### Cons

- Chromecast casting is unreliable: stops after exiting the app or after a few minutes
- Apple TV connectivity and stability issues (including re-purchase prompts and crashes on exit/return)
- Slow performance and long loading/processing times
- Difficult to filter playlists and manage favorites
- Search/navigation on Apple TV can crash or fail when going back

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1138002135)