# Mugen Player vs Video Looper

The clearest difference is rating: Video Looper at 5.0 against Mugen Player's 4.0. Video Looper also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mugen Player's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mugen Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Video Looper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Looper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mugen Player has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mugen Player ships an update every 5 days, Video Looper every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mugen Player | Video Looper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mugen-player/id1265142965/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-looper-repeat-infinity/id6449908221/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 35 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Koichiro Kamada](https://appshunter.io/developer/476534292) | [Yukiya Okuda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690997478) |

## What reviewers say

### Mugen Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mugen-player/id1265142965)

This app offers a lightweight and intuitive media player for seamless video and audio playback. Create custom playlists, resume where you left off, and play directly from files or your photo library. It also includes a secure vault for media storage.

**Highlights:** Intuitive swipe gestures for media control, Continuous background playback for playlists, Resume playback from last position, Direct playback from Files app and Photo Library, Secure media vault, Sister app integration for camera recordings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Features | $5.99 | one-time |


### Video Looper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-looper-repeat-infinity/id6449908221)

Easily play videos in full-screen, endless loops with customizable options. Ideal for personal viewing or digital signage applications, offering a simple interface for all users.

**Highlights:** Endless video looping, Customizable tap actions, Adjustable video orientation, Multiple scaling options, Status bar visibility control, Background color selection, Preserves settings after closing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support for the Creator | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mugen Player free?

Mugen Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Video Looper free?

Video Looper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mugen Player or Video Looper?

Video Looper is rated higher. Mugen Player averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Video Looper averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Mugen Player or Video Looper have ads?

Mugen Player shows ads; Video Looper does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mugen Player or Video Looper?

Mugen Player ships an update every 5 days, and Video Looper every 4 months. Most recently, Mugen Player was updated on November 6, 2026 and Video Looper on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
