# TiviMate vs IPTV Smarters

URL: https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/tivimate-vs-iptv-smarters/

> TiviMate vs IPTV Smarters Pro compared: devices, guide, multiview, recording, price and ease of use, with a clear recommendation for each viewer.

Both apps are free to start and both accept a Viking IPTV Xtream login. They suit different people.

## Side by side

Devices | Android TV, Google TV, Fire TV | Android, Fire TV, Apple, Windows, Mac, some smart TVs | 
Guide | Full-screen grid, excellent | Good, simpler | 
Channel switching | Very fast | Fast | 
[Multiview](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/iptv-multiview-guide/) | Premium | Limited | 
Recording | Premium | Limited | 
Learning curve | Low for TV users | Very low | 
Cost | Free, Premium optional | Free | 

## Choose TiviMate if

- You watch mostly on a [Firestick](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/install-iptv-on-firestick/) or Android TV.
- You want the guide to feel like cable or satellite.
- You follow several matches at once (multiview with Premium).

## Choose Smarters if

- You use different kinds of devices and want the same app on all of them.
- You want the simplest setup for a family member.
- You are on Apple devices (Smarters Player Lite), where [TiviMate](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/tivimate-iptv-setup/) is not available.

## Our verdict

On a Fire TV or Android TV device, TiviMate is the better daily player. Everywhere else, Smarters is the safe universal choice. Nothing stops you from installing both and keeping the one you like.

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## Questions and answers

**Is TiviMate better than IPTV Smarters?**

On Android TV and Firestick, most people prefer TiviMate. Smarters wins on device range.

**Can I use both with one subscription?**

Yes. Only playing at the same time counts toward your connection limit.

**Which is easier for beginners?**

IPTV Smarters is the simplest to start with.

## More players & apps guides

- [XCIPTV player guide](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/xciptv-player-guide/)
- [VLC for IPTV](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/vlc-iptv-guide/)
- [Smart STB on Samsung and LG TVs](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/smart-stb-guide/)
- [IBO Player vs TiviMate](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/ibo-player-vs-tivimate/)
- [IPTV Smarters Lite vs Pro](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/iptv-smarters-lite-vs-pro/)

[All Players & Apps guides](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/iptv-guides/apps/) · [Every IPTV guide](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/iptv-guides/)

## Sources and official links

- [TiviMate (official site)](https://tivimate.com/)
- [TiviMate on Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ar.tvplayer.tv)
- [Amazon Fire TV help](https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=GT7SEJC9WHMFWPPV)
- [Google TV Help](https://support.google.com/googletv/)

**Viking IPTV Editorial Team**

We open every provider site on our list, record what it offers and re-check the whole list regularly. [Our methodology and disclosure](https://blog.vikingiptvofficial.com/about/).