Comparison

Tiger Player vs SenPlayer

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

Head to head
About

Tiger Player

Features
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A free and powerful video player. Play video files from router, NAS (Network Attached Storage) and windows shared folders on the fly. Highlights 1. Support MKV/MP4/MOV/AVI/FLV/WMV/RMVB/3GP/ASF almost all video file formats. 2. Support multiple audio tracks. You can choose different audio dub in a film. 3. Support ass, srt and ssa format subtitle file. Tiger Player will load the subtitle file automatically. 4. Support advanced features. Black-and-white film, Cold Effect and Warm Effect. 5. Super performance. Support 720P and 1080P HD movies. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. Email: support@sepsoft.com

About

SenPlayer

This app is a powerful multimedia player supporting 4K/8K video, high frame rates, and HDR. It streams from various cloud services and media servers, offering a seamless playback experience with custom controls and advanced subtitle support.

Highlights
  • 4K/8K Ultra-HD playback
  • Supports Plex, Emby, Jellyfin media servers
  • Stream from cloud services (WebDAV, SMB, FTP)
  • Custom gesture controls
  • Blu-ray ISO disc playback
  • Enhanced subtitle support
  • Cross-device sync
Features
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SenPlayer — Your personal media player, wherever you are. Enjoy videos from local storage, cloud drives, NAS, and your favorite media servers on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. From catching up on a series while traveling to movie night at home, make every title in your collection a pleasure to watch. • Your Media, Connected 
Connect to Emby, Jellyfin, Plex, and fnOS, or access your computer and NAS via SMB, WebDAV, and FTP. Stream from 115, 123 Cloud Drive, Aliyun Drive, and Baidu Netdisk, bringing your media sources together in one place. • Stunning Picture, Immersive Sound 
Enjoy popular formats including MKV, MP4, and MOV, with support for 4K, 8K, 120fps, hdr high resolution and high-frame-rate video.While Atmos and spatial audio deliver immersive sound with compatible media and devices. • Explore Your Blu-ray Collection 
Play Blu-ray ISO files, browse disc playlists, and navigate chapters. Switch between the main feature, bonus material, and other included content without extracting or converting files beforehand. • Enhance Your Viewing Experience 
On supported devices, use AI upscaling to improve clarity, frame interpolation for smoother motion, or SDR-to-HDR conversion to expand brightness range. Choose the ßenhancements that suit your videos and viewing preferences. • Your Collection, Beautifully Organized 
Browse posters, synopses, ratings, and cast details in your media libraries. Search across servers to find what you want, and bookmark favorite videos and folders for easy access. Keep everyday favorites close at hand as your collection grows. • Subtitles and Danmaku, Your Way 
Use embedded subtitles, load external files, or search for subtitles online. Display two subtitle tracks at once for movies or language learning. Adjust fonts, size, color, position, and timing during playback, with support for Simplified and Traditional Chinese subtitle conversion. Import danmaku files or connect custom sources, then personalize the style, speed, and display area of on-screen comments. • Flexible Playback, Everyday Convenience 
Adjust playback speed, switch audio tracks, navigate chapters, and skip intros and credits. Preview the timeline to find a scene, use Picture in Picture while multitasking, or casting and external display support bring your viewing experience to a bigger screen. • Pick Up Across Devices 
Sync server configurations, favorites, and playback history through iCloud. Add a media source on your iPhone and browse it on your iPad, Mac, or Apple TV. Continue Watching takes you back to where you left off, so it’s easy to move from one screen to another.

Screenshots

Tiger Player4 screens
SenPlayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SenPlayer at every 9 days against Tiger Player's every 3 weeks. Tiger Player's advantage is iOS requirement (11.2 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tiger Player sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and SenPlayer sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiger Player ships an update every 3 weeks, SenPlayer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tiger Player versus SenPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiger PlayerSenPlayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—83.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS11.2 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB137 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGloryTimes Inc.军 王

Bugs and requests

Tiger Player

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

SenPlayer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Playback issues with certain video formats (e.g., TS, ISO)
  • SMB connection problems on some networks
  • Subtitle display bugs in landscape mode
  • Inconsistent behavior when using Bluetooth headphones

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Plex, Google Drive, and other cloud storage
  • Implement a playlist feature
  • Allow dual subtitle display
  • Provide an Apple TV version of the app
  • Add a download option for media files

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tiger Player

One-time2
  • Remove AD$2.99
  • Upgrade To Pro$5.99
5 purchases

SenPlayer

One-time5
  • Lifetime Pro(Upgrade to Suite)$6.99
  • Lifetime Pro(iPhone+iPad)$9.99
  • Lifetime Pro(AppleTV)$9.99
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  • Lifetime Pro(Mac)$9.99
  • Lifetime Pro(Suite)$12.99

Questions

Is Tiger Player free?
Tiger Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SenPlayer free?
SenPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tiger Player or SenPlayer have ads?
Neither Tiger Player nor SenPlayer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiger Player or SenPlayer?
Tiger Player ships an update every 3 weeks, and SenPlayer every 9 days. Most recently, Tiger Player was updated on October 17, 2026 and SenPlayer on October 30, 2026.

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