Comparison

Mugen Player vs EasyC@M

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

Head to head
About

Mugen Player

This app offers a lightweight and intuitive media player for seamless video and audio playback. Create mixed playlists, resume playback from where you left off, and enjoy background playback. It supports direct playback from files, photo libraries, and app folders, with an optional secure vault for sensitive media.

Highlights
  • Intuitive swipe gestures for media control
  • Mixed video and audio playlists
  • Seamless background playback
  • Resume and restart playback
  • Direct file playback
  • Photo library integration
  • Secure vault feature
Features
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[Overview & Features] An easy-to-use, ultra-lightweight player designed for smooth continuous media playback. - Switch media instantly with intuitive swipe gestures and control playback with gestures such as short skips forward and back. - Create playlists that mix video and audio, then play them continuously in the background. - Resume playback or playlists naturally from where you left off. - Loop playback is ideal for in-store displays, demo videos, or background music. - Supports earphones, headphones, car controllers, AirPlay, and flexible iPad screen and multitasking modes. [Play Directly from Files] - Select media from a wide range of locations using the standard iOS file interface. - Play directly from the original location without creating unnecessary copies in the app. - Select multiple files for continuous playback, with playback history saved automatically for quick access. [Photo Library Playback] - Play continuously by album and automatically select only videos. - Supports all Photo Library videos, iCloud Shared Albums, and direct playback from iCloud Photo Library. - Choose whether iCloud loading prioritizes speed or quality. - Change playback order, filter by Favorites, toggle Favorites, and create or edit playlists. [App Folder Playback] - Play directly from the Mugen Player app folder without importing or registering files. - Start continuous playback with a tap and sort by file name, size, or other attributes. [Secure Vault] - Store media in a protected area within the app. - Restrict how the vault is opened, securely export items, and choose whether vault data is included in OS backups. [Sister App Integration] - Directly play recordings from Mugen Camera and Zero Camera. - Installed apps and their folders are detected automatically, with no linking, importing, or registration required. [Premium Features (Paid)] - Hide advertisements - Loop, normal repeat, and A-B repeat - Resume and restart playback - Customize gestures and button controls - Lock with Face ID or Touch ID See the in-app store for details. [Supported File Formats] - Supports formats natively playable by iOS and by the standard Files app.

About

EasyC@M

View video and audio from external sources like cameras and game consoles on your iPad. Supports hardware encoding and Picture-in-Picture mode for multitasking. Compatible with specific USB-C capture devices.

Highlights
  • UVC viewer
  • HDMI capture support
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Selectable view types
  • Scalable view
  • Second camera input
  • Recording functionality
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** Verified on an iPad with USB-C. It does not work on iPad with lightning model. ** EasyC@M is simple UVC Viewer. Supports hardware encoding HDMI capture. Viewing video and audio on your iPad! Game, PC, Camera etc... ・Support PictureInPicture(only multitasking camera supported model) ・Select View Type ・Scale View ・Second Camera Input support using MultipleWindow or SplitView ・Recording ・confirmation model  io-data GV-US2C/HD  j5create JVA01  ELECOM UCAM-C750FBBK  Avermedia CAP 4K - BU113  SANWA CMS-V67BK Newluck USB3.0 HDMI Capture Attension * Operation is not guaranteed for all UVC compatible models. * When connecting a USB camera, be careful that it fits within the power supply. Please understand in advance that it takes time to make inquiries, fix bugs, etc. for personal development. support email is support(at)gothiccat.info **The game "KADOBAT WARS" displayed in the preview is used with permission from ITTARO,Inc.**

Screenshots

Mugen Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mugen Player at Free against EasyC@M's $0.99. Mugen Player also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.3) and review sentiment (70% vs 33%). EasyC@M's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Mugen Player is free to download; EasyC@M costs $0.99 up front. Mugen Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EasyC@M asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mugen Player holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Mugen Player's written reviews are positive against 33% of EasyC@M's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mugen Player ships an update every 6 days, EasyC@M every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mugen Player versus EasyC@M: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMugen PlayerEasyC@M
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.0 (6 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS17.417.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKoichiro KamadaRYOHEI FUJII

Customer experience

Mugen Player

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive69.8%
Neutral11.3%
Negative18.9%

EasyC@M

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mugen Player

One-time1
  • Premium Features$5.99
None

EasyC@M

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mugen Player free?
Mugen Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EasyC@M free?
EasyC@M costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mugen Player or EasyC@M?
Mugen Player is rated higher. Mugen Player averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while EasyC@M averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Mugen Player or EasyC@M have ads?
Mugen Player shows ads; EasyC@M does not.
Which is updated more often, Mugen Player or EasyC@M?
Mugen Player ships an update every 6 days, and EasyC@M every 4 days. Most recently, Mugen Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and EasyC@M on October 24, 2026.

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