UHF vs Anees TV

A sourced, dated comparison of two IPTV players

Choose UHF if you watch on an iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac or Vision Pro, or want catch-up, timeshift and up to 4 streams at once. Choose Anees TV if you watch on Android, Android TV, Fire TV or Windows, which UHF does not list, or want an Arabic interface.

UHF from Short Wavelength Applications SL is an IPTV player for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac and Vision Pro with catch-up and up to 4 streams at once; Anees TV covers the devices UHF does not list, Android, Android TV, Fire TV and Windows, with no ads, an Arabic interface and no catch-up.

Last checked: 18 October 2026

This comparison is published by AneesApps LLC, the maker of Anees TV. Facts about UHF come only from its developer's own site and its official store listings, listed under Sources. Where those sources say nothing, the table says "Not stated".

Feature comparison

Prices are US store prices as of 18 October 2026 and vary by country. "Not stated" means the developer's own sources do not say.

Where UHF is better

• Apple devices. UHF runs on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac and Vision Pro today. Anees TV's Apple versions are not out yet.
• Catch-up and timeshift. Anees TV has neither.
• Up to 4 streams at once with multi picture-in-picture. Anees TV plays one stream.
• More sources: Plex, Jellyfin and Emby as well as M3U and Xtream.
• Recording through the UHF Server companion. Anees TV does not record.
• AirPlay, Chromecast, Trakt and a built-in VPN client that uses your own VPN account.

Where Anees TV is different

• Google Play. Anees TV is on Google Play for phones, tablets and Android TV.
• Fire TV from the Amazon Appstore. Anees TV is listed in the Amazon Appstore, so a Fire TV does not need sideloading. The Downloader code 2228177 also works.
• Windows. Anees TV runs on Windows 10 and 11 from the Microsoft Store, alongside Android phones, tablets, Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV.
• Seven interface languages. Arabic with a full right-to-left layout, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Turkish.
• The free version is the full player. Live TV with a programme guide (with Xtream Codes logins), films and series and one playlist, with no ads and no time limit. Pro adds extras: unlimited playlists, automatic playlist refresh, TMDB ratings and artwork, household profiles, offline downloads and sync.
• Built for a remote. Every TV screen can be used with a D-pad; nothing needs a touchscreen.

Common questions

Is UHF available on Android or Fire TV?

The developer's site names only Apple devices, and no UHF listing by the developer was found on Google Play as of 18 October 2026. Anees TV runs on Android phones, Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV.

Is there a UHF IPTV app for Windows?

No UHF player app is listed for Windows. UHF Server, its recording companion, runs on Windows, macOS and Linux. Anees TV has a Windows 10 and 11 app.

How much does UHF PRO cost?

On the US App Store: US$1.99 a month, US$17.99 a year or US$49.99 lifetime. Anees TV Pro in the US is US$3.99 a month, US$19.99 a year or US$44.99 lifetime; both apps have a free version.

Does UHF have an Arabic interface?

Arabic is not in UHF's App Store language list. Anees TV has a full Arabic interface with right-to-left layout.