Comparison

HME AquaMaster vs DAV Player

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

Head to head
About

HME AquaMaster

Control aquarium hydration, water changes, and lighting cycles. Customize spectrum, brightness, and daily light patterns. Manage multiple lamps and traditional devices like pumps via smart sockets.

Highlights
  • Automatic hydration and water changes
  • Customizable light spectrum and brightness
  • Daily light and dark cycle settings
  • BLE control for multiple lamps
  • Smart socket integration for pumps
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HME AquaMaster provides aquarists wisdom control solutions. 'HmTO' can realize automatic hydration and water change of aquarium. Users can freely set the spectrum and brightness, and can customize the daily light and dark cycle, or use the built-in cycle settings. Supports simultaneous operation of one or several lamps through BLE. Users can also control their traditional lamps and pumps through smart sockets. Support the following series of product: GrassyCore GrassySolar Cetus 2 Wing Venus CoreX Edge HME Socket HmTO

About

DAV Player

Features
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DAV Player makes it easy to browse and stream videos from WebDAV servers on your local network. 【Key Features】 • Add and manage multiple WebDAV servers • Browse folders to quickly find videos • Stream HD videos without downloading them first • Store server passwords securely in Keychain • Use iPhone and iPad in portrait or landscape 【Use Cases】 • Watch videos stored on a home NAS • Stream movies from a local server • Browse shared video assets in a studio 【How to Use】 1. Add your WebDAV server address, username, and password 2. Browse folders to find a video 3. Tap a video to start streaming

Screenshots

HME AquaMaster4 screens
DAV Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HME AquaMaster at Free against DAV Player's $1.99. HME AquaMaster also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). DAV Player's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On ads and in-app purchases 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

HME AquaMaster is free to download; DAV Player costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HME AquaMaster ships an update every 2 months, DAV Player every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HME AquaMaster versus DAV Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHME AquaMasterDAV Player
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating1.8 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews7.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBO WEI TSAI利龙 张

In-app purchases

None

HME AquaMaster

No in-app purchases

None

DAV Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HME AquaMaster free?
HME AquaMaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DAV Player free?
DAV Player costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do HME AquaMaster or DAV Player have ads?
Neither HME AquaMaster nor DAV Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HME AquaMaster or DAV Player?
HME AquaMaster ships an update every 2 months, and DAV Player every 10 days. Most recently, HME AquaMaster was updated on November 2, 2026 and DAV Player on November 9, 2026.

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