PlayMedia vs CineFX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlayMedia
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Tripleplay PlayMedia allows users to share their personal content with the Tripleplay Interactive IPTV Portal system on Set Top Box (STB) technology. PlayMedia allows users to pair their personal device with a Set Top Box and view their personal images and videos or listen to music on their TV.
CineFX
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CineFX is the ultimate app for film professionals, designed to provide essential tools on any film set. It includes a detailed database of camera and lens specifications, advanced tools for focus pullers and data managers, as well as special effects for your phone, such as chroma key and fake calls. Streamline your workflow and access everything you need directly from your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CineFX at every 2 days against PlayMedia's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PlayMedia ships an update every 2 months, CineFX every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlayMedia | CineFX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tripleplay Services Ltd | The Place APS |
In-app purchases
PlayMedia
No in-app purchases
CineFX
No in-app purchases
