Comparison

nPlayer Lite vs SVPlayer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

nPlayer Lite

Play any video format without conversion. Stream media from remote devices and cloud storage. Offers extensive subtitle support and gesture controls for a seamless viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Plays all video and audio formats without conversion
  • Stream media from network devices and cloud storage
  • Advanced subtitle support with customization
  • Gesture controls for playback and subtitles
  • Hardware acceleration for smooth playback
  • File and playlist management
Features
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- You don't need to convert video files to MP4 to play them in your mobile device. nPlayer enable you to play all kinds of video formats and codecs without file converting efforts. - You don't need to store video files in your device with limited storage space. nPlayer's powerful and various network technologies will help you to stream them from remote devices. - With your finger tip, you can adjust playback position, move to previous and next subtitle position, adjust location and font size of subtitles, control volume and brightness. - Experience nPlayer, thousands of users recommendations. * This version of nPlayer contains advertisements. * Features - Supports iXpand Flash Drive - Supports HDMI output - Supports video files : MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, WMV, ASF, FLV, OGV, RMVB, TP etc. - Supports audio files : MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, APE etc. - Supports subtitle files : SMI, SRT, SSA, IDX, SUB, LRC, SUP, MLP2 etc. - Supports image files : JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, TIFF etc. - Supports playlist files : CUE, M3U, PLS - Supports WebDAV, FTP, SFTP, HTTP, SMB/CIFS, NFS - Supports UPnP/DLNA (supports subtitles if DLNA server provides subtitles information.) - Supports cloud service (Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, Yandex.Disk) - Supports in-app web browser - Supports iTunes video/audio play (except for DRM contents) - Supports videos and pictures in Album - Playback speed control : 0.5x ~ 4.0x - Resume playback - AB repeat(specific section repetition) - Screen lock - Supports AV1/HEVC/H.264/MPEG4 Hardware acceleration - Supports 3D video mode - Screen flip horizontally, vertically. brightness and saturation control - Aspect ratio : Default, 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 5:3, 16:9, 1.85:1 etc - Supports multi-track audio - Supports audio boost - Supports audio sync - Supports lyrics display - Supports embedded subtitles - Supports multi-track subtitles - Supports user’s selection of subtitle files - Supports addition of optional subtitle files while playback - Supports subtitles font, color, shadow, outline customization - Supports subtitles sync - Supports external subtitle fonts - Supports SAMI(SMI) tag - Supports SSA/ASS with full styling, embedded subtitles - File management : Delete, Move, Rename, Create a folder - Playlist management : Add, Delete, Modify - Supports recently played list - Folder lock - Supports Open-in - Supports UI theme * Gesture Features - Tap : Menu - Double tap : Pop-up play - Drag horizontally : Playback position adjustment - Drag vertically on right half of the screen : Volume control - Drag vertically on left half of the screen : Brightness control - Pinch on the screen : Screen size adjustment - Drag horizontally on subtitle text : Move to previous/next subtitle text - Drag vertically on subtitle text : Subtitle position adjustment - Pinch on subtitle text : Subtitle font size adjustment - Supports finger gesture customization

About

SVPlayer

A versatile video player that allows users to adjust playback speed, take notes while watching, and supports a wide range of formats. It offers features like gesture controls, folder management, and secure access options.

Highlights
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Take notes while watching
  • Supports SMB, FTP, PLEX protocols
  • Wide format support
  • Gesture controls
  • Folder management
  • Secure access (gesture/fingerprint)
Features
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这是一个播放功能强大, 界面简洁的万能视频变速播放器, 可以边看视频边做笔记 考试必备神器!. 看视频, 看动漫, 看离线缓存的任何格式的内容, 而且可以变速播放, 任意速度的回放, 不变声, 不变调. *支持SMB,FTP,PLEX协议 *支持格式众多:mov mp4 flv avi wmv... *支持部分格式720p, 1080p分辨率 *支持滑动快进 *支持后台播放 *支持画面显示特性调节 *播放模式锁屏功能 *手势密码以及指纹密码 *文件夹功能 *WiFi批量导入 *iTunes导入 *部分格式支持硬件解码, 更省电以及更省内存 视频文件:MP4、MOV、MKV、AVI、WMV、ASF、FLV、OGV、RMVB、TP 等。 音频文件:MP3、WAV、WMA、FLAC、APE 等。 ***文件夹加密, 定时关闭, 更多功能正在开发中, 如果有意见想法欢迎骚扰: feosff@163.com 【会员订阅说明】 1.包月 --订阅周期:1个月 2.包季 --订阅周期:3个月 3.包年 --订阅周期:12个月 3.其他规则 --付款:通过用户的iTunes账户扣款,用户确认购买后即付款 --续订:苹果iTunes账户会在到期前24小时内扣费,扣费成功后订阅周期顺延1个订阅周期 --取消续订:如需取消续订,请在当前扣费期前至少24小时操作,操作方法:从Home页进入[设置]—>点击[iTunes Store与App Store]—>点击[Apple ID],选择[查看Apple ID]—>[账户设置]—>点击[订阅],选择取消订阅即可 --自动续费服务协议:https://mysic.com.cn/TimeCount/SVP/renewAgreement.html --付费会员服务协议:https://mysic.com.cn/TimeCount/SVP/paidMemberServiceAgreement.html --用户隐私协议:https://mysic.com.cn/TimeCount/audioSpeederPrivacy.html --------------------------- 如遇其他问题,请通过微信或者邮箱联系我们 邮箱:522128222@qq.com 微信:mp3play

Screenshots

nPlayer Lite4 screens
SVPlayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SVPlayer at 100% against nPlayer Lite's 45%. SVPlayer also leads on ads (none vs shown). nPlayer Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SVPlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. nPlayer Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

nPlayer Lite ships an update every 9 days, SVPlayer monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
nPlayer Lite versus SVPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternPlayer LiteSVPlayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB95 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNewin Inc.秀娟 牛

Customer experience

nPlayer Lite

All ratings3,801 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews614 reviews
Positive45.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative46.4%

SVPlayer

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

nPlayer Lite

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Locked folders issue
  • Subtitle not showing up
  • Downloading files not working
  • Streaming from NAS/DLNA not functioning properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add search option in cloud storage
  • Improve subtitle handling and customization
  • Implement equalizer and audio settings
  • Add Chromecast/AirPlay support
  • Provide a trial version without ads

SVPlayer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

nPlayer Lite

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

SVPlayer

Subscriptions2
  • 一个月会员$0.991 Month
  • 一年会员$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • 永久解锁$3.99

Questions

Is nPlayer Lite free?
nPlayer Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SVPlayer free?
SVPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do nPlayer Lite or SVPlayer have ads?
nPlayer Lite shows ads; SVPlayer does not.
Which is updated more often, nPlayer Lite or SVPlayer?
nPlayer Lite ships an update every 9 days, and SVPlayer monthly. Most recently, nPlayer Lite was updated on November 6, 2026 and SVPlayer on November 2, 2026.

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