XP3Player vs Stash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XP3Player
This interactive video player supports a wide range of media formats on iOS devices. Easily transfer videos via USB using iTunes or wirelessly through an embedded web server over WiFi.
- Supports AVI, RMVB, MP4, XP3, MKV formats
- Interactive video playback
- USB file transfer via iTunes
- WiFi file transfer via embedded web server
- Written in C++
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A simple interactive video player written in C++. Let you watch many video formats on your iOS devices. Support many media formats like AVI/RMVB/MP4/XP3/MKV/etc. You can transfer media files using File app or the built-in HTTP server.
Stash
This app is a powerful rule-based proxy client for iOS, offering advanced network management. It supports multiple proxy protocols and features like JavaScript rewriting, MitM decryption, and on-demand connections. Easily route traffic based on domain, IP, or User-Agent for enhanced network control.
- Rule-based proxy client
- Multiple proxy protocol support
- JavaScript rewriting
- Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) decryption
- SSID Policy Groups
- On-Demand Connections
- Native UI dashboard
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Stash is the best choice for Clash rules on iOS! Full adaptation of Clash Premium configuration. Stash is a rule-based proxy client with multiple proxy protocol support. Support for Rule Set, JavaScript, HTTP Rewriting, MitM, SSID Policy Groups, On-Demand Connections and other new features. - Handle TCP / UDP / ICMP traffic and forward to any proxy server - Route traffic to different endpoint by rule of domain, IP-CIDR, or User-Agent - Support DNS over TCP / DNS over TLS / DNS over HTTPS - Native UI dashboard to display HTTP / HTTPS / TCP request - Support for Rewriting HTTP(S) requests using JavaScript - Decrypt HTTPS traffic with Man-in-the-Middle - Support for URL Rewrite - Fully IPv6 supports - Builtin DNS server with hostname mapping - Support for overriding some of the settings of the current configuration file using Override
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Stash at 4.4 against XP3Player's 2.4. Stash also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 30) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
XP3Player costs $7.99 and Stash $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Stash holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stash has 1.2K ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of XP3Player's written reviews are positive against 62% of Stash's.
XP3Player ships an update every 6 weeks, Stash fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XP3Player | Stash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | $5.99 — better |
| Rating | 2.4 (30 ratings) | 4.4 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.5% of reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #5 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 聃 张 | STASH NETWORKS LIMITED |
Customer experience
XP3Player
Stash
Bugs and requests
XP3Player
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Stash
Reported bugs
5 issues- Corrupt VPN profile detection
- Inability to remember last used proxy mode
- Incompatibility with some subscription links
- Lack of support for certain protocols (e.g., vless, mkcp)
- Automatic mode switching issues
Requested features
5 requests- Support for latest protocols (e.g., reality, hysteria2)
- Customizable VPN profiles and settings
- Improved widget functionality
- Automatic reconnection on sleep/wake
- Detailed network usage statistics
In-app purchases
XP3Player
No in-app purchases
Stash
No in-app purchases
