# Cloud Media Player vs FirePlayer

The clearest difference is rating: FirePlayer at 4.5 against Cloud Media Player's 2.9. FirePlayer also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 25%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). Cloud Media Player's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cloud Media Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FirePlayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FirePlayer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 42 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Cloud Media Player's written reviews are positive against 63% of FirePlayer's.

Cloud Media Player ships an update every 9 months, FirePlayer every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cloud Media Player | FirePlayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-media-player/id1090291875/reviews) | **[4.5 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireplayer-player-4-mediafire/id1212543917/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **42** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **62.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 141 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dayana Networks Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/403434357) | [Igor Meleshko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1557628286) |

## What reviewers say

### Cloud Media Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-media-player/id1090291875)

Stream media files directly from popular cloud storage services without needing to download them first. Supports a wide range of video, audio, document, and image formats, with offline playback options.

**Highlights:** Cloud storage integration (Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, Put.io, WebDAV), Direct streaming of media files, Offline download for later viewing, Supports video, audio, PDF, Office documents, and images, Gesture controls for media playback, Transcription features for audio/video

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to No Ad | $1.99 | one-time |


### FirePlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireplayer-player-4-mediafire/id1212543917)

Stream audio directly from MediaFire without needing to store files locally. Download tracks for offline listening and manage your music library with advanced features like playlists and an equalizer. Supports various audio formats and casting devices.

**Highlights:** Stream from MediaFire, Offline playback, Audio equalizer, Playlist management, Download manager, Background playback, Playback speed control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fireplayer PRO - music player with equalizer and downloader for Mediafire | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cloud Media Player free?

Cloud Media Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FirePlayer free?

FirePlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cloud Media Player or FirePlayer?

FirePlayer is rated higher. Cloud Media Player averages 2.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while FirePlayer averages 4.5 from 42 ratings.

### Do Cloud Media Player or FirePlayer have ads?

FirePlayer shows ads; Cloud Media Player does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cloud Media Player or FirePlayer?

Cloud Media Player ships an update every 9 months, and FirePlayer every 3 months. Most recently, Cloud Media Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and FirePlayer on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*