Flex Samba Player vs Player Xtreme
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flex Samba Player
Stream video content directly from your Samba (SMB) network shares. This app offers a powerful built-in player for various formats and allows easy management of files and folders on your network. It also includes parental controls for secure access.
- Play video from Samba (SMB) shares
- Supports all popular video formats
- Fast access to favorite network folders
- Discover SMB devices on network
- List, create, and delete directories/files
- Upload files to network folders
- Parental control with Touch ID/PIN
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Flex Samba Player allows you to play video from Samba (SMB) network shares Features: ► Powerful built-in player supports all popular formats ► Fast access to favourite network folders ► Discover SMB devices on your network ► List/create/delete directories and files ► Uploading files to network folders ► Parental control with Touch ID and pin
Player Xtreme
This app provides high-definition media playback for movies, music, and online streams. It supports a vast array of video and audio formats, offering superior 4K and 1080p quality with an easy-to-use interface.
- High-definition media playback
- Supports 4K and 1080p resolution
- Wide range of video and audio format support
- Easy-to-use interface
- Stream online content
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Max Media Player is a powerful, feature-packed, app designed for high-definition media playback. Whether watching movies, listening to music, or streaming online, it delivers your content in stunning HD quality with just one click. Download now and enjoy the ultimate HD media experience. Features: -Play from your gallery: Our player supports a wide variety of formats, including MP4, MOV, MKV, and WMV. -Superior 4K and 1080p playback: This makes it the perfect choice for media enthusiasts, as it offers unparalleled video quality. Easy-to-use interface: A sleek design ensures a smooth and enjoyable user experience. Supported Formats: Video: m3u8, mp4, WebM, 3gp, avi, Flv, MKV, mpg, ts, VOB, WMV, and more. Audio: mp3, m4a, FLAC, wav, WMA, AIFF, and many others. Have a suggestion or a concern? We’re always here to listen. Privacy Policy: https://interactivemedianow.com/mediaplayer/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://interactivemedianow.com/mediaplayer/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Player Xtreme at 4.3 against Flex Samba Player's 1.0. Player Xtreme also leads on ratings volume (108 vs 1). Flex Samba Player's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Flex Samba Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Player Xtreme sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Player Xtreme holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Player Xtreme has 108 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Flex Samba Player's written reviews are positive against 41% of Player Xtreme's.
Flex Samba Player ships an update fortnightly, Player Xtreme weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flex Samba Player | Player Xtreme |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.3 (108 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 41.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 108 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | artur tagirov | Media Concept |
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Flex Samba Player
Player Xtreme
In-app purchases
Flex Samba Player
- Pro Version$0.99
Player Xtreme
- Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$11.991 Month
- Yearly Promo Subscription$19.991 Year
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- Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$41.991 Year
- Lifetime PurchaseFree
- Lifetime Purchase$69.99
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