Streambox Media Player vs Obseron
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Streambox Media Player
This app plays HD/HDR IP video streams from encoders or cloud services. It's ideal for content providers to review live feeds and for post-production teams to collaborate remotely on video projects.
- HD/HDR playback
- IP video stream support
- Streambox encoder integration
- Streambox Cloud Services compatibility
- Remote live stream review
- Collaborative post-production workflows
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Streambox® Media Player is an HD/HDR player for IP video streams arriving from Streambox encoders or from the Streambox Cloud services. The Media Player is well suited for streams being pushed (routed to) or pulled from the Streambox Cloud Services. This media player is used by media content providers (e.g., news services) to remotely review live streams, and by post-production services for collaborative workflows with colorist, editors, and producers, and by media producers for on-site or on-location monitoring.
Obseron
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A remote client for connecting Obseron video management system recorders. Full feature list: - View live image and recordings in a single Timeline - Timeline control by swiping or with playback buttons - Optimize the image quality for your mobile connection - View multiple cameras in one screen - Jump to exact date and time in recordings - Share camera snapshots to other apps - Connect to your Obseron servers on the move - Add multiple servers for comprehensive monitoring - In-app demo server access
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Streambox Media Player at 5 against Obseron's 3. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Streambox Media Player ships an update every 6 weeks, Obseron every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Streambox Media Player | Obseron |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (87 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Streambox Inc. | Valvova Oy, turvaratkaisut |
In-app purchases
Streambox Media Player
No in-app purchases
Obseron
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Streambox Media Player free?
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Do Streambox Media Player or Obseron have ads?
Which is updated more often, Streambox Media Player or Obseron?
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