AiVideos vs SeraphIRC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AiVideos
Stream your entire video collection from your NAS directly to your mobile devices. Enjoy high-definition playback, custom libraries, and support for subtitles and multiple audio channels. Easily cast to your TV using Chromecast or DLNA.
- Ultra high-definition video streaming
- Custom media libraries
- Browse and find videos easily
- Supports external subtitles and audio channels
- Chromecast and DLNA support
- Media converter support
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AiVideos brings you the smoothest mobile video viewing experience from NAS. Browse through the video collection on your NAS without needing to wait for long downloads from the Internet. Enjoy high-definition video streaming with just one click. AiVideos also supports multilingual subtitles and different audio channels to make enjoying films in different languages easy. Use AiVideos to bring the theater to your phone, tablet and set top box. Furthermore, AiVideos enables you to stream videos from your NAS to a Chromecast or DLNA devices with ease play back your video collection on a big screen TV. Key Features: - Ultra high-definition video streaming - Custom media libraries for Movies and TV Shows - Easily browse and find videos on Media Explorer - Can play videos in AiVideos or open videos with other players - Supports external subtitles and different audio channels - Supports multiple playback resolutions* - Chromecast, DLNA supported for video streaming - Viewable media information - Support media converter *Features vary from device to device Learn more: https://www.asustor.com/
SeraphIRC
A modern IRC client for iOS that syncs seamlessly with a Soju bouncer. Enjoy push notifications, shared history, and customizable themes across devices. Offers robust IRCv3 support and privacy-focused features.
- Soju bouncer integration
- Push notifications
- Cross-device history sync
- 21 built-in color themes
- Multiple presentation modes
- IRCv3 support
- FiSH encryption
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SeraphIRC is a native IRC client for iPhone and iPad, supporting direct IRC and ZNC/Soju bouncer connections. Notable features: - 27 built in color themes - 3 presentation modes: Chat bubbles, classic UI, Modern UI (default) - Pinned channel/query favorites at the top of your treebar - Extensive IRCv3 support - Push notifications even when app is in the background - Photo and file sharing through your Soju bouncer's file host - Thread replies, with plain-text fallback so they read correctly on every other client - Reactions & Message Redactions where server support exists - Every message and control is labeled and ordered for screen reader use - GIF search with your own Giphy key. SeraphIRC ships no key and does not see your searches - FiSH (Blowfish) encryption support using CBC or ECB for channels, queries, and channel topics - Privacy-first: no ads, no analytics, no third-party SDKs of any kind. Credentials live in the iOS keychain - Pairs with SeraphIRC for desktop on Linux, Windows, and macOS to synchronize user ignore lists via Soju.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SeraphIRC at 100% against AiVideos's 20%. SeraphIRC also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). AiVideos's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and device support (4 vs 2). On ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
AiVideos is free to download; SeraphIRC costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SeraphIRC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of AiVideos's written reviews are positive against 100% of SeraphIRC's.
AiVideos ships an update every 3 months, SeraphIRC weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AiVideos | SeraphIRC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 2.4 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #185 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ASUSTOR Inc. | Seraph Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
AiVideos
SeraphIRC
In-app purchases
AiVideos
No in-app purchases
SeraphIRC
No in-app purchases
