HMP Player vs MKV PiP Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HMP Player
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HMP Player (An exclusive video player for Hanmi Medical Portal, HMP) * Introduction HMP Player App, an exclusive video player optimized for HMP, is now released. You can experience more stable and high-quality video contents with this dedicated app. It's the must-have app for HMP mobile members. * Main Features 1. Screen brightness / sound volume controll with simple finger gesture while watching the video. 2. Intuitive seeking function. 3. Quality select function for uninterrupting play. 4. HMP video information (in portrait mode.) 5. Auto quiz screen switching function after video playback (in some menu.) * HMP video support service menu 1. Live Symposium 2. Doctors' Choice 3. Card Story 4. Showroom 5. Video e-brochure 6. Vkinny
MKV PiP Player
Play any video file with picture-in-picture functionality. Supports a wide range of video and subtitle formats, playlist files, and casting to DLNA TVs. Offers playback speed control and multi-track audio/subtitle options.
- Picture-in-Picture playback
- Supports numerous video formats (MKV, MP4, AVI, etc.)
- Supports multiple subtitle formats (ASS, SRT, VTT, etc.)
- M3U playlist support
- DLNA TV casting
- Playback speed control
- Multi-track audio and subtitles
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MKV PiP Player is a video player that Lets you play any videos picture-in-picture. - Supports video files : MKV, MP4, AVI, M4V, MOV, 3GP, TS, MTS, M2TS, WMV, FLV, F4V, ASF, WEBM, RM, RMVB, QT, DV, MPG, MPEG, MXF, VOB, GIF, OGV, OGM etc. - Supports subtitle files : ASS, SRT, SMI, SSA, IDX, SUB, SUP, VTT, SCC, MKS, JSS, JS, AQT, RT, UFT, UTF8, UTF-8 etc. - Supports playlist files : M3U - Supports Cast Web Videos to DLNA TV - Supports Browser, SMB, WebDAV, AList - Playback speed control : 0.25x ~ 4.0x - Supports multi-track audio - Supports embedded subtitles - Supports multi-track subtitles - Supports user’s selection of subtitle files - Supports recently played list - Supports Safari extension Disclaimer：MKV PiP Player does not provide any M3U playlists, users must use their own playlists containing legal content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: HMP Player at Free against MKV PiP Player's $0.99. HMP Player also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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
HMP Player is free to download; MKV PiP Player costs $0.99 up front. MKV PiP Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HMP Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HMP Player | MKV PiP Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (68 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 94.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 68 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | YOONDISK | 北京伊码网络科技有限公司 |
Bugs and requests
HMP Player
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MKV PiP Player
Reported bugs
14 issues- HD clarity cannot load
- DLNA cast to TV has no response
- Glitchy at times
- Frequent crashes, especially when initiating PiP
- M3U parsing needs to be faster and search needs to be smoother
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- Latest picture-in-picture fast forward/backward not working normally
- Freezes every few minutes, requires pause/play to resume
- External subtitles not working
- Crashes when clicking recent playback history
- Picture-in-picture playback crashes after about 10 seconds
- Default to landscape, cannot adjust
- File list automatically switches to date sorting upon reopening, causing disorder
- Cannot select files from external USB drive
- Cannot delete Alibaba Cloud Drive resources directly from the app
Requested features
41 requests- Add option to close transition animations
- Add vertical screen viewing function
- Support for Emby
- Add function to import video sources
- Support for ATV
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- Add pause/play with Airpod controls
- Allow listening to videos when phone is powered off (without PiP)
- Faster M3U parsing and smoother search
- Ability to display M3U contents in a list
- Ability to disable subtitles
- Add function to import letters
- Add function to import video sources or provide jump interface
- Support for ATV
- Add VOD URL function
- Add option to disable recent playback
- Add network movie posters and library
- Add background playback (not PiP)
- Add auto-play next episode
- Add grid layout
- Add background playback function
- Add option for automatic horizontal screen
- Add drag-and-drop sorting for playback list
- Support for ATV
- Add side-screen and vertical screen viewing options
- Add Apple TV support
- Add DLNA screen casting
- Allow screen-off playback for music
- Develop TV version
- Add cache function for large files
- Add screen casting function
- Add delete function for Alibaba Cloud Drive resources
- Add timer playback function
- Add screen lock function
- Display only one history record for the same folder
- Sync playback history data with Alibaba Cloud
- Add dark mode
- Add audiobook function
- Add cloud synchronization function across devices
- Allow lock screen playback and co-playback with other audio
- Add more detailed long-press speed options (e.g., 2.5x)
- Support downloading videos from the browser
In-app purchases
HMP Player
No in-app purchases
MKV PiP Player
- MKV PiP Player Pro$1.99
