Frndly TV vs Loops IPTV
In-depth comparison of Frndly TV and Loops IPTV across pricing, channels, 4K, device support, and editorial scores.
Last updated May 5, 2026 · By IPTVForum Editorial Team
Frndly TV
The cheapest legal U.S. live TV service at $6.99/month, built around family-friendly channels.
Loops IPTV
The Canadian and Québec-focused IPTV service that treats Francophone viewers as the main audience.
Editorial Verdict
Our pick: Loops IPTV
Our pick is Loops IPTV — it scores 8.6/10 versus 8.2/10, a 0.4-point edge, and leads in 4 of 6 categories.
Frndly TV vs Loops IPTV head-to-head
Our pick is Loops IPTV — it scores 8.6/10 versus 8.2/10, a 0.4-point edge, and leads in 4 of 6 categories. Loops IPTV carries 16,950 more live channels.
| Metric | Frndly TV | Loops IPTV |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest monthly | $6.99 | $7.92 |
| Live channels | 50+ | 17,000+ |
| VOD titles | 5,000+ | 42,000+ |
| Free trial | 168h | 24h |
| Max resolution | FHD | 4K |
| Max connections | 4 | 1 |
| Refund policy | No | 7 days |
Quick verdict — Frndly TV vs Loops IPTV
In a head-to-head test of Frndly TV vs Loops IPTV across pricing, channel volume, 4K output, free trial availability, refund policy, and editor scoring, Loops IPTV comes out ahead with a 8.6/10 editor score versus 8.2/10, a 0.4-point edge, while leading in 4 of 6 categories. Pricing differs by $0.93/month — roughly $11.12 over a 12-month subscription. Loops IPTV carries the larger channel catalog at 17,000+ live streams, a 16,950-channel lead. On price alone, Frndly TV is the more affordable option, but per-feature value depends on whether you actually use the included extras.
Key differences at a glance
- Frndly TV undercuts the other by $0.93/month — about $11.12 cheaper over a year
- Loops IPTV offers 16,950 more live channels (17,000+ vs 50+)
- Loops IPTV delivers 4K streaming; Frndly TV caps at FHD
- Loops IPTV offers a 7-day money-back guarantee
- Loops IPTV ships a 37K-title larger on-demand library
- Positioning split: Frndly TV sits in the budget tier, Loops IPTV in the mid tier
- Catch-up windows differ — Frndly TV: 72h, Loops IPTV: 48h
Side-by-side site preview
Real homepage captures from our two-week 2026 review.
All plans compared
Frndly TV 3 plans · Loops IPTV 4 plans — sorted by length.
| Plan | Total | / month |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | $6.99 | $6.99 |
| Classic+Best | $8.99 | $8.99 |
| Premium | $11.99 | $11.99 |
✓ 168-hour free trial available
| Plan | Total | / month |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | $12.99 | $12.99 |
| 3 Months | $32.00 | $10.67 |
| 6 MonthsBest | $55.00 | $9.17 |
| 12 Months | $95.00 | $7.92 |
✓ 24-hour free trial available
↺ 7-day money-back guarantee
Who should pick which?
Pick Frndly TV if you hallmark and family-movie fans on a tight budget, or older viewers replacing a basic cable tier. Its strongest area in our scorecard is pricing at 9.8/10, and at $6.99/month on the longest plan it comes in cheaper than Loops IPTV. The 168-hour free trial means you can validate channel availability on your own hardware before committing.
Pick Loops IPTV if you québec and french-canadian households, or francophone expats in europe and north america. Its top-rated category is pricing at 8.7/10, and at $7.92/month it asks a small premium over Frndly TV. Their 24-hour trial is the safer first step.
What both services share
Common ground worth noting before you decide.
Features
- 7-day EPG
- catch-up TV
- multi-screen support
- anti-freeze technology
- VOD library
- free trial
Devices
Amazon Firestick, Smart TV, iOS, Android
Payments
Credit Card, PayPal
Frndly TV vs Loops IPTV — Side-by-side
| Specification | Frndly TV | Loops IPTV | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Editor Score | 8.2 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 | Loops IPTV |
| Live Channels | 50+ | 17,000+ | Loops IPTV |
| VOD Library | 5,000+ | 42,000+ | Loops IPTV |
| From / month | $6.99 | $7.92 | Frndly TV |
| Free trial | 168h | 24h | Tie |
| 4K available | No | Yes | Loops IPTV |
| Tier | budget | mid | Tie |
| Refund policy | — | 7 days | Tie |
| Catch-up TV | 72h | 48h | Tie |
| PPV events | — | — | Tie |
6-Category Score Breakdown