Enigmote vs DreamPlayer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Enigmote
Control your Enigma2 receiver remotely from any location. Manage channels, edit bouquets, set timers, and access recordings. Stream content and utilize advanced features like remote access and plugins.
- Channel list management
- Bouquet editing
- Timer and recording management
- Remote control functionality
- Streaming channels and recordings
- Remote access via VPN
- Plugin support
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With Enigmote, you can easily control your receiver running the Enigma2 operating system from home or on the go*. Why Enigmote? Channel List (TV/Radio): ⢠Display of bouquets ⢠Display of channels with the current program ⢠Display of program details with EPG ⢠Display of program details with MultiEPG* ⢠Stream a channel* ⢠Switch to a channel ⢠Create a prime-time timer* Bouquet Editor (TV/Radio): ⢠Add, delete, and move bouquets ⢠Add, delete, and move channels Timer List*: ⢠Add, edit, delete, and clean up timers ⢠Manual and automatic timers Recordings List*: ⢠Manage recordings ⢠Group series recordings ⢠Stream a recording Remote Control: ⢠Full remote control ⢠Screenshot of the current screen (OSD only, TV only, or both) Profiles: ⢠Create multiple profiles (receivers) Plugins*: ⢠Enigmote Push ⢠AutoTimer (add, edit, delete, enable, disable) ⢠EPGRefresh (settings, enable, disable, start) Remote Access*: ⢠Remote access via VPN (configured in Enigmote) Security: ⢠Passcode, Touch ID, or Face ID Design: ⢠Simple, clean, and intuitive design Various Other Features: ⢠iCloud backup ⢠Sleep timer ⢠Macros (remote control command sequences) ⢠Picons ⢠Sat finder ⢠Wake on LAN* (if supported) ⢠Wake on WLAN* (if supported) ⢠WoL via FRITZ!Box* (if supported) ⢠Transcoding settings* (VU+) Pro Features*: ⢠Timers ⢠Recordings ⢠Streaming ⢠Plugins ⢠Remote access ⢠Wake on LAN/WLAN ⢠Transcoding ⢠Pro features are available via an in-app subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.apply-it.de/datenschutzrichtlinie-enigmote/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
DreamPlayer
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DreamPlayer ā the video player for your entire collection. Plays virtually any video and audio file you throw at it ā MKV, MP4, TS, AVI, WebM and more, with hardware decoding and a buttery native refresh rate. AUDIO THAT JUST PLAYS DTS, DTS-HD MA, TrueHD (incl. Atmos), E-AC3 JOC, AC3, FLAC, AAC. No codec hunting. YOUR FILES, WHERE THEY ARE ⢠Local: Files app, SD card, USB ā add any folder to Your Library ⢠NAS / Network: SMB, WebDAV, Jellyfin/Emby, FTP/SFTP, UPnP/DLNA, or direct http(s) URL ⢠iPad: Files "Open with", bookmarked folders, WebDAV/Jellyfin/SMB ⢠TMDB posters, backdrops, cast, trailers, season/episode stills ā cached offline PLAYER THAT STAYS OUT OF THE WAY ⢠Gestures: brightness, volume, horizontal seek ⢠Subtitles: embedded + sideloaded (SRT, ASS, VTT, TTML, SAMI, MPL2) ⢠Continue watching, watched marks, Picture-in-Picture, background audio LIBRARY, NOT A FILE BROWSER Add folders once ā DreamPlayer groups series, fetches TMDB metadata and keeps resume state. Pull to refresh, manual groups, per-episode details. PRIVACY & NO ACCOUNT Passwords stored in Keychain, never logged. No login required ā core playback and all sources work free, connections are only to servers you own. DREAMPLAYER PREMIUM ā in-app purchase An optional subscription or one-time purchase unlocks extra features: Dolby Vision / HDR10+ playback, subtitle styling, playback speed, A-B loop, sleep timer, download to device, and online subtitle search. ⢠Advanced Monthly ā auto-renewing subscription ⢠Advanced Yearly ā auto-renewing subscription ⢠Advanced Lifetime ā one-time purchase 7-day free trial for new users. Subscriptions auto-renew; cancel anytime in your Apple ID Settings. Free users can restore purchases anytime. Terms of Use: https://mangeshghodke.github.io/DreamPlayer/terms Privacy Policy: https://mangeshghodke.github.io/DreamPlayer/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DreamPlayer at every 9 days against Enigmote's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Enigmote sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and DreamPlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Enigmote ships an update every 5 weeks, DreamPlayer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Enigmote | DreamPlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 90.5% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 9 days ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 18.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | apply IT UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) | Mangesh Ghodke |
In-app purchases
Enigmote
- Pro Features7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Pro Features7 Days trial$7.991 Year
- Pro Features6 Months trial$7.991 Year
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- Pro Features3 Months trial$7.991 Year
- Pro Features1 Year trial$7.991 Year
DreamPlayer
- DreamPlayer Premium ā Monthly$1.991 Month
- DreamPlayer Premium ā Yearly$14.991 Year
- DreamPlayer Premium ā Lifetime$49.99








