Comparison

EasyCloud for WD My Cloud vs Infuse

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

Head to head
About

EasyCloud for WD My Cloud

Access and stream your media from WD cloud storage devices, both locally and remotely. This app supports a wide range of video formats and allows you to view files from your own devices or even friends' cloud storage.

Highlights
  • Remote media access
  • Local media access
  • Supports many video formats
  • Browse and view files
  • Access friends' cloud storage
  • Interactive media playback
Features
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After huge success on Apple TV, Easy WD MyCloud is now available on iOS. It provides full support to your media locally and remotely. All your WD cloud devices in one place. Even access your friend’s cloud storage from your home So if you ever wished you could bring your stored memories, documents and purchased videos to life on Apple TV or your iOS device, now you can with Easy WD MyCloud. EasyCloud handles everything and provides an interactive way to watch almost any video format. Support Video Formats: MP4, MKV, M2TS, 3GP, MOV, AVI, M4V, WMV, FLV, MTS, and many others. It is a smart solution to browse, view and play your files and content from your WD Personal cloud device. Supports all WD My Cloud devices, including older models like MyBook Live. Note: This version of the app support all WD My Cloud devices, However for WD My Cloud Home devices, we have a different app with the name "Easy WD Cloud Home"

About

Infuse

A versatile video player that supports a vast array of formats and streaming options. Enjoy smooth playback, HDR, and Dolby audio, with integrated subtitle downloads and Trakt sync. Stream content from various devices and cloud services without conversion.

Highlights
  • Plays virtually any video format
  • Stream from Mac, PC, NAS, and cloud services
  • Supports HDR, Dolby Vision, and Dolby/DTS audio
  • Integrated subtitle downloads
  • Trakt 2-way sync
  • AirPlay & Google Cast support
Features
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Ignite your video content with Infuse – the beautiful way to watch almost any video format on your iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, and Vision. No need to convert files! Infuse is optimized for iOS 27, with powerful streaming options, Trakt sync, and unmatched AirPlay & subtitle support. Gorgeous interface. Precise controls. And silky-smooth playback. - PLAY MORE VIDEO TYPES A powerful video player that plays just about anything, including MP4, MKV, M4V and MOV – plus many others. Includes support for HDR, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, plus Dolby and DTS audio. - STREAM FROM OTHER DEVICES Browse and play videos stored on your Mac, PC, NAS, Wi-Fi hard drive, apps like Plex, Emby, and Jellyfin, or from cloud services like Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box, pCloud, Yandex.Disk, MEGA, Aliyun Drive, and others – no syncing required! - AIRPLAY & GOOGLE CAST OPTIONS Stream a wide variety of videos types such as MKV, MP4, M4V, and others over AirPlay & Google Cast with full surround sound and subtitles. - TRAKT 2-WAY SYNC Connect with Trakt to sync watched history, submit ratings and post comments. - OPTIMIZED SUBTITLES POWERED BY OPENSUBTITLES Bring your own subtitles, or download them on the fly (for free) in virtually any language. ===== “Looks great, plays anything you throw at it...surprisingly powerful” - Lifehacker “The best media player for iPhone and iPad...superior to VLC.” - Cult of Mac “I can't give the UI high enough praise. It's great.” - 9to5Mac “I see no reason whatsoever to remove Infuse from my Home screen anytime soon.” - iDownloadBlog “A beautiful UI.” - Trakt co-founder “A mini Kodi!” - Infuse user ===== MORE THAN JUST A PRETTY FACE THE BASICS - Silky-smooth video player (plays full 4K w/ HDR & Dolby Vision) - Stream from a Mac, PC, NAS or Wi-Fi enabled hard drive - Connect with Plex, Emby, Jellyfin, Kodi (XBMC), WMC and other media servers - Beautiful layout with quick access to video info - Artwork and metadata added automatically - Split View & PIP - Spatial audio SUPPORTED FORMATS - Video: 33GP, AVI, AV1, ASF, BDMV, DIVX, DVDMEDIA, DVR-MS, FLV, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), ISO/IMG, M4V, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MTS/M2TS, MXF, OGM, OGV, RMVB, TS, VC1, VIDEO_TS, VOB, VP9, WEBM, WMV, WTV - Audio: AAC, AC3/E-AC3, DOLBY TRUEHD, DTS, DTS-HD MA, FLAC, MP3, OGG, PCM, WMA - Subtitles: DVB, DVDSUB, MICRODVD, MPL2, PGS, SMI, SSA/ASS, SRT, SUB, SUP, TIMED TEXT, TXT, VOBSUB, VTT, XSUB PLAYER FEATURES - Multiple audio tracks - Chapters - Gesture controls - 8 video zoom options - Continuous playback - TV out via HDMI or VGA adapter - Deinterlacing EXTRAS - Folders - One-click subtitle downloads from OpenSubtitles - Scrobble plays to Trakt - Download videos from networked devices - Drag and drop uploads via web browser - Get extra onboard storage with SanDisk iXpand and other USB drives GET MORE WITH INFUSE PRO! - Play even more video formats - Stream video trailers for movies and TV shows - Enjoy high-resolution Dolby® and DTS® audio - Access videos stored in cloud services like Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, OneDrive, pCloud, Yandex.Disk, MEGA, Aliyun Drive, and more - Stream a wide variety of video types over AirPlay and Google Cast - Sync libraries, settings, watched history, and playback progress between devices ==== Note: DRM-protected movies & TV shows purchased from the iTunes store are not supported. Metadata and artwork provided by TMDB, which is a community maintained movie and TV show database. ==== Infuse Pro is available as a optional subscription, and includes a free trial period that begins once your purchase has been confirmed with your iTunes Account. When the trial period concludes, your subscription will start and renew automatically. Your iTunes Account will be charged for the upcoming period unless you disable auto-renew or cancel your subscription in your Account Settings at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Visit firecore.com/terms-privacy for full terms and privacy policy.

Screenshots

EasyCloud for WD My Cloud4 screens
Infuse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Infuse at Free against EasyCloud for WD My Cloud's $2.99. Infuse also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 17%) and rating (4.7 vs 2.5). EasyCloud for WD My Cloud's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads 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

Infuse is free to download; EasyCloud for WD My Cloud costs $2.99 up front. Infuse sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. EasyCloud for WD My Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Infuse holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Infuse has 28K ratings behind it against 57, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of EasyCloud for WD My Cloud's written reviews are positive against 60% of Infuse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EasyCloud for WD My Cloud ships an update every 8 days, Infuse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
EasyCloud for WD My Cloud versus Infuse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasyCloud for WD My CloudInfuse
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating2.5 (57 ratings)4.7 (28K ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews60.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5728K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#166 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB197 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuhammad SiddiquiFirecore, LLC

Customer experience

EasyCloud for WD My Cloud

All ratings57 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral8.8%
Negative57.9%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative76.9%

Infuse

All ratings28,414 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews2,698 reviews
Positive60.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative31.5%

Bugs and requests

EasyCloud for WD My Cloud

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Infuse

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Connectivity issues with network shares
  • Playback problems with certain video formats
  • Sync issues between devices
  • Unreliable subtitle downloads

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to edit metadata manually
  • Support for more media file types (photos, music)
  • Improved TV show organization and episode handling
  • Picture-in-picture controls and gestures
  • Customizable library views and sorting options

In-app purchases

None

EasyCloud for WD My Cloud

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Infuse

Subscriptions4
  • Infuse Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Infuse Pro - Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Infuse Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$16.991 Year
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  • Infuse Pro - Yearly1 Year trial$16.991 Year
One-time3
  • Dolby AudioFree
  • DTS AudioFree
  • Infuse Pro - Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is EasyCloud for WD My Cloud free?
EasyCloud for WD My Cloud costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Infuse free?
Infuse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EasyCloud for WD My Cloud or Infuse?
Infuse is rated higher. EasyCloud for WD My Cloud averages 2.5 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while Infuse averages 4.7 from 28K ratings.
Do EasyCloud for WD My Cloud or Infuse have ads?
Neither EasyCloud for WD My Cloud nor Infuse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EasyCloud for WD My Cloud or Infuse?
EasyCloud for WD My Cloud ships an update every 8 days, and Infuse fortnightly. Most recently, EasyCloud for WD My Cloud was updated on October 14, 2026 and Infuse on October 18, 2026.

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