# KPlayerAir

> KPlayerAir (iPhone/iPad app by BoHoon Kim.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kplayerair/id1146726064 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [BoHoon Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/406178499)
- Category: Utilities, Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-09-10
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kplayerair/id1146726064/reviews.md

## What is KPlayerAir?

KPlayerAir (Free) is a video playback app. It can play video files (common MPEG-4 video in LOCAL mode) with subtitles (SMI/SRT).

• Requires iOS 13.0 or later. 
  - (LOCAL mode) To add video/subtitle files or folders to the app, use the 'Finder'(Mac), the 'Apple Devices' app(PC), or 'iTunes'(Old OS). 
   ; 'Finder', 'Apple Devices' app > Select a device in the sidebar > 'Files' > 'KPlayerAir'
   ; 'iTunes' > Select a device > 'Apps' > 'File Sharing' > 'KPlayerAir'
  - Sub-folders of these added folders are ignored. 

• Subtitles
  - It supports Ruby tag, Integrated, Text encoding.
  - Subtitles (SMI/SRT) are displayed in real time even if it searches the playback position through the time slider, gestures or 'Skip'.
  - If the video (file_name) is opened, it searches the subtitles (file_name or file_name*) at the same folder.
   ; 'file_name.smi', 'file_name*.smi', 'file_name.srt', 'file_name*.srt'
  - (LOCAL mode) Closed Caption (embedded tx3g) style/behavior follows the OS settings. 
   ; 'Settings' > 'Accessibility' > 'Subtitles & Captioning'
   ; CC are always displayed at the bottom of the screen. Their timing can’t be adjusted. Also, even if there are two or more CC items, it can select only one of them. 

• Playable Types
  - (LOCAL mode) common MPEG-4 video
   ; MP4/M4V/MOV, H.264/HEVC, AAC/ALAC/AC3, YUV420P(8bit/10bit)/YUV444P(10bit/12bit)
   ; If the video/audio track was encoded in the settings that are not supported by the OS or device, it may not be able to play. For example, 'YUV420P 10bit', 'YUV444P 10bit/12bit' pixel formats.
   ; In the case of HEVC codec, the codec tag must be 'hvc1' to be playable.
  - It doesn't support the playback of a protected video file.

More detailed information is available in "App Support". (https://bohoonkim.blogspot.com/2016/08/kplayerair.html)


※ The 'KServer mode' feature has been temporarily disabled. We will later renew it to support a new version of 'KServer'.

※ We have added a button to watch advertisements for those who want to contribute to continuous app development. 
And this button feature uses third-party SDK, 'AdMob', 'Google Mobile Ads SDK' that may collect certain information.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.0 — 2025-07-10

• Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
• The 'KServer mode' feature has been temporarily disabled. We will later renew it to support a new version of 'KServer'.
• Added a button to watch advertisements for those who want to contribute to continuous app development.
• Fixed bugs.

### 2.0.1 — 2017-09-21

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

• It improved the feature related to moving playback position forward/backward in KServer mode.

### 2.0.0 — 2017-09-02

• It supports KServer 1.0.0 (macOS 10.11 or later).
  - On September 19, it changed to KServer (Paid) and KPlayerAir (Free).
• Two finger gestures was changed in such a way that content tracks finger movements.
• Playback speed values were changed.
• Some features were enhanced and some bugs were fixed.

### 1.0.3 — 2016-11-09

• It fixed bugs related to subtitles.
• It fixed an issue that if it deleted multiple subtitle files of one video, it is forcibly terminated.

### 1.0.2 — 2016-10-11

It fixed small bugs.

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