Best Nest alternatives: apps like Nest - Video Player

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated November 2026

Looking for something like Nest? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to Nest

Swiftly Player#2

Swiftly Player by Paul Herter

Jellyfin, never transcoded
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
5.0(4 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a seamless playback experience for your personal media server, ensuring content plays as intended without transcoding. It offers cross-device resume, offline downloads, and advanced playback controls.

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Curatio Media Player
Curatio Media Player
Curatio Media Player
by Colin Young
Free
🎬 Entertainment
(0)
5
Fjord IPTV Player
Fjord IPTV Player
Fjord IPTV Player
Live TV, M3U & Xtream Codes
Free

This app allows you to stream live TV, movies, and series from your own IPTV service on Apple devices. It organizes your content with a clean interface, supports M3U and Xtream Codes, and offers features like offline viewing and AirPlay.

Import M3U and M3U8 playlistsConnect using Xtream CodesBrowse live TV with guide data
🎬 Entertainment
(1)
free
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Bandit Media Player
Bandit Media Player
Bandit Media Player
Bandit - AIO Media Player
Free

Stream all your owned media from various servers, services, and file shares in one unified app. Enjoy a powerful player with advanced features like offline downloads, live TV guides, and personalized recommendations. It prioritizes user privacy with no account or data collection.

Connects to Plex, Jellyfin, Emby, IPTV, WebDAV, SMBPlays MKV, HEVC, and virtually any formatLive TV with EPG guide and catch-up
🎬 Entertainment
(3)
freemium
7
MyTubeShelf
MyTubeShelf
MyTubeShelf
Organize YouTube Subscriptions
Free

Organize your YouTube subscriptions into custom groups for a cleaner, focused browsing experience. Avoid endless scrolling and recommendations. Syncs across devices via iCloud.

Group subscriptions by topicSmart group feeds sorted by date/popularityDistraction-free browsing
🎬 Entertainment
(4)
free
8
VixioTV - IPTV & M3U Player
VixioTV - IPTV & M3U Player
VixioTV - IPTV & M3U Player
Xtream & M3U: Live TV, VOD
Free

This app acts as a video player for your existing IPTV subscriptions, allowing you to stream live TV, movies, and series using your provider's credentials. It offers features like EPG, content organization, and subtitle support.

Supports API credentials and M3U playlistsLive TV, movies, and series libraryElectronic Program Guide (EPG)
🎬 Entertainment
(3)
free
9
AerioTV
AerioTV
AerioTV
Live TV | Movies | Series
Free

Stream live TV, movies, and series from your own server. Features an electronic program guide, picture-in-picture playback, and iCloud sync across Apple devices. Optimized for Apple TV with full Siri Remote support.

Live TV streamingElectronic Program Guide (EPG)Movies and Series browsing
🎬 Entertainment
(13)
free
10
Spectati: IPTV & Plex Player
Spectati: IPTV & Plex Player
Spectati: IPTV & Plex Player
Jellyfin, Emby & NAS client
Free

Consolidate your media from Plex, Jellyfin, and IPTV into a single, organized library. Enjoy live TV with a comprehensive guide, seamless playback of high-bitrate content, and personalized recommendations across all your Apple devices.

Unified media libraryLive TV with EPGDirect playback of 4K HDR content
🎬 Entertainment
(2)
freemium