Comparison

Tiger Player vs Lenna

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

Lenna

A media player for movie and TV enthusiasts, ideal for users with home NAS storage. It connects to Emby/Jellyfin servers and plays directly from WebDAV/SMB. Enjoy high-quality playback with HDR support, library management, and seamless syncing.

Highlights
  • Connects to Emby, Jellyfin, WebDAV, SMB
  • Browse poster walls and search media
  • Background and PiP playback
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • 4K, HDR, DolbyVision support
  • iCloud and Trakt.TV sync
  • DLNA casting
Features
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Lenna is a media player software designed specifically for movie and TV enthusiasts. It is especially suitable for users who store their media content on a home NAS or cloud drive. Lenna supports managing multiple Emby/Jellyfin servers simultaneously, as well as direct video playback from WebDAV, SMB, 115 Drive, and Aliyun Drive sources. It offers powerful browsing, playback, and synchronization features, allowing you to easily enjoy high-quality home entertainment. Media Library Features: - Seamless connection to Emby, Jellyfin, WebDAV, SMB, 115 Drive, and Aliyun Drive servers. - Browse poster walls to quickly view all your media content. - Efficient search to easily find the movie or TV show you're looking for. - Categorized management to keep your media library organized. - Modify media library passwords to protect your personal content. Playback Features: - Background playback for uninterrupted streaming while multitasking. - Automatic picture-in-picture playback to enhance your multitasking experience. - Fixed and temporary playback speed control to cater to different viewing preferences. - Support for audio track and subtitle selection, providing a personalized viewing experience. - Full support for 4K, HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, and DolbyVision video playback for an immersive audio-visual experience. - DLNA casting support for seamless streaming to compatible TVs and devices, allowing you to enjoy content on larger screens with just a tap. Syncing Features: - iCloud Sync allows seamless switching between devices, so your viewing experience continues anywhere, anytime. - Trakt.TV / Simkl Sync connects Lenna to Trakt.TV / Simkl, syncing your playback progress. * Note: This app does not provide any media server links or video content.

Screenshots

Tiger Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tiger Player at 11.2 against Lenna's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 Lenna sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Tiger Player versus Lenna: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiger PlayerLenna
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (119 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—98.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—119 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS11.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGloryTimes Inc.佳琦 王

Bugs and requests

Tiger Player

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Lenna

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Audio and video out of sync after pausing and returning to app
  • Subtitles and video out of sync after pausing for a while
  • Dolby Vision playback shows a green screen
  • Cannot load RST subtitles from Emby
  • Some MP4 videos report 'avformat can't open input|Protocol not found'
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  • Login shows 403 error despite correct credentials
  • Playback buffering issues (low kbps)
  • Only displays Season 1 for shows with multiple seasons
  • Original film discs do not display size/bitrate correctly, showing error
  • Playback freezes when returning to the screen after pausing
  • RTS subtitles cannot be loaded

Requested features

19 requests
  • Add playback history tab
  • Implement scraping and poster wall
  • Add screen-off casting
  • Support IPTV remote subscription (txt/m3u)
  • Add gesture switch toggle
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  • Add SMB support
  • Add WebDAV support
  • Add video caching/download function
  • Add alternative line option for Emby servers
  • Add privacy blur for locked interface
  • Add screen casting to playback interface
  • Add option to disable subtitle styles/effects
  • Add dual subtitle support
  • Add loading local subtitles from Files app
  • Add macOS version
  • Add TV version
  • Add local video import from Files/Photos
  • Add media library summary statistics
  • Add option to not scrape for 115 cloud drive

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tiger Player

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

Lenna

One-time3
  • A Cup of Coffee$1.99
  • A Deluxe Dessert$4.99
  • A Big Meal$14.99

Questions

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

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