# hPlayer - Simple and Powerful — A beautiful local media player

> Universal local media player for video, audio, and documents with WiFi/iTunes import. (iPhone/iPad app by 成达 黄.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hplayer-simple-and-powerful/id1462751886 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [成达 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462751885)
- Category: Entertainment, Utilities
- Price: Free (on sale, was $0.99)
- Rating: 3.90/5 from 71 App Store ratings · 32 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 46 MB
- Languages: Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), American English
- Released: 2019-06-01
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hplayer-simple-and-powerful/id1462751886/reviews.md

## What is hPlayer?

This is a simple interface, powerful universal video player, you can download computer videos, animation, movies and other media files in any format through WiFi to hPlayer for broadcast.

* Support many video formats without transcoding
* Support sliding fast forward
* Support locking screen in play mode
* Support folder to manage files
* Support for importing files through Wifi
* Support for importing files through iTunes
* Some formats support hardware decoding
* Support videos playing on TV through DLNA
* Support to play audio files.
* Support to view images by image browser.
* Import or open files form other applications.

[Document Management]
- Delete, move, rename, create folders
- Supporting WiFi transmission, transferring files without connecting data lines
- Support iTunes import function

[Gesture Function]
- Horizontal slide: adjust play position
- Vertical sliding on the left side of the screen: adjust the volume
- Vertical sliding on the right side of the screen: adjusting brightness
- Double-click: play/pause

[Other functions]
- Browse PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other documents

More features are under development, if you have any comments or ideas, please welcome harassment: chedahuang@icloud.com

## Key features

- Supports many video formats
- WiFi file import
- iTunes file import
- Folder management
- Gesture controls for playback
- Plays audio files
- Views documents (PDF, Word, Excel)

## Recent user reviews (10 of 32)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hplayer-simple-and-powerful/id1462751886/reviews.md

### 4/5 — 不能播放手机文件里的视频？

*2026-05-09*

不能播放手机文件里的视频？

**Developer response:** 您好，可以播放手机里的视频，目前有三种方法可以导入文件：1、通过Wi-Fi讲同一个Wi-Fi环境中电脑或手机的文件导入到手机中。2、其他应用的文件可以通过“用其他应用打开”来打开或者导入文件。3、导入iCloud 文件中的文件。

### 5/5 — A good media player

*2026-05-04*

This is a good media player, it has simple user interface and powerful functions.I hope the developer can develop more functions.

**Developer response:** Thank you for your support!

### 1/5 — Does not work at all

*2023-06-01*

There is no way to import any files, the url provided does not work.

**Developer response:** Hello, you can play videos from your phone. Currently, there are three ways to import files: 1. Import files from a computer or phone in the same Wi-Fi environment to your phone via Wi-Fi. 2. Files from other applications can be opened or imported through 'Open with Other Applications'. 3. Import files from iCloud files.

### 1/5 — 视频无法播放

*2023-04-04*

从网页传到手机上刚开始是可以看的，但是第二天就播放不了了，一直加载不出来，问题好多啊

### 4/5 — 投屏界面控制进度

*2023-02-20*

希望投屏界面可以控制进度和暂停播放谢谢

### 5/5 — 好用但是有问题

*2022-11-27*

本地视频无法播放 不知道为啥

### 4/5 — 新建文件夹后在那里删除，不能播放m3u，不能从手机本地倒入播放列表

*2022-09-25*

太多功能敢不上其他软件。给你打四星，没有广告，少一分怕你骄傲。加油

**Developer response:** 感谢您的支持！现在可以播放m3u8了，文件和文件夹都可以左滑删除。

### 3/5 — 无法记住文件播放进度

*2022-01-22*

为什么无法记住文件的播放进度，真的佛了

### 1/5 — هناك مشكلتان

*2021-11-10*

هناك تعليق عند إيقاف الفيديو وهناك أيضا لا يعمل في الخلفية

### 4/5 — 是好软件，但功能不全

*2021-08-23*

什么时候可以支持“从上次断点处继续播放”和“倍速播放”功能。

## Frequently asked questions about hPlayer

### What file formats does hPlayer support?

hPlayer supports a wide range of video formats without requiring transcoding. It also supports playing audio files and viewing documents like PDF, Word, and Excel.

### How can I import files into hPlayer?

You can import files into hPlayer using WiFi transmission, which allows you to transfer files without connecting data lines. It also supports importing files through iTunes.

### Does hPlayer have gesture controls for playback?

Yes, hPlayer features intuitive gesture controls. Horizontal slides adjust the play position, vertical slides on the left adjust volume, and on the right adjust brightness. Double-tapping pauses or resumes playback.

### Can I manage my files within hPlayer?

Absolutely. hPlayer includes document management features allowing you to delete, move, rename files, and create folders to organize your media library.

### Is hPlayer available on all Apple devices?

hPlayer is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, offering a consistent media playback experience across your Apple ecosystem.

### What is the age rating for hPlayer?

hPlayer has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience of users.

### How often is hPlayer updated?

The latest version of hPlayer is 2.0.1, which was last updated on August 12, 2022. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates recent development activity.

### Does hPlayer have ads?

The provided data does not indicate the presence of advertisements in hPlayer. It is a paid application, suggesting a focus on user experience without ad interruptions.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.3 — 2026-05-19

- Import or open files form other applications.
- Fixed some bugs.

### 2.0.2 — 2026-05-18

- Fixed some bugs.

### 2.0.1 — 2022-08-12

- Remember the position of the last play. The next play will continue at the last position.
- Optimize video and audio decoding synchronization.

### 2.0.0 — 2022-02-11

Adapt to iOS15.

### 1.7.0 — 2020-03-18

- Adapt for iOS13 dark mode.

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