Easily play your own M3U8 video streams by pasting a direct link. This utility app offers a straightforward interface for immediate playback without managing playlists.
3.0(2 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app allows users to manage M3U8 files on their iPhone and iPad. It supports playing, creating, editing, and saving M3U8 streams, with options to convert them to MP4 or TS formats. It also integrates with Safari as an extension for seamless use.
What We Love
- π Works well for downloading videos
- π Great for M3U8 to MP4 conversion
- π Useful workaround for downloading streaming content
- π Works perfectly on M1 MacBook Air
- π Essential for offline video
- π Stable and reliable
- π Simple and easy to use
- π Good free version with upgrade option
- π One-time payment for lifetime upgrade is great
- π No ads, no tracking, no logs (for some users)
- π Better than Chrome extensions for downloading
Room to Improve
- π Only downloads 10 seconds with no sound (for some users)
- π App crashes after pasting URL (for some users)
- π Issues with downloading full video and audio
- π Significant limitations in the free version
- π Overcharged for lifetime upgrade
- π App no longer functions after update
- π Doesn't work for some users even after upgrade
- π Ads are present and annoying
- π Limited functionality for free users
- π Requires payment for full functionality
- π Can't do more than a single file
