# DaRa^2 vs TouchTheVideo Plus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DaRa^2 at 100% against TouchTheVideo Plus's 56%. DaRa^2 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). TouchTheVideo Plus's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TouchTheVideo Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months. DaRa^2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

DaRa^2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TouchTheVideo Plus has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of DaRa^2's written reviews are positive against 56% of TouchTheVideo Plus's.

DaRa^2 ships an update every 3 months, TouchTheVideo Plus every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DaRa^2 | TouchTheVideo Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dara2/id1412608974/reviews)** | [3.9 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchthevideo-plus-videoplayer/id1535380535/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 56.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 10 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Masamune Seki](https://appshunter.io/developer/452003488) | [CREASYST LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/487535441) |

## What reviewers say

### DaRa^2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dara2/id1412608974)

This app allows you to play a wide variety of media, including music, videos, and web content, from multiple sources. Create playlists for continuous playback and enjoy background playback with automatic volume control and equalizer presets. It also offers remote control capabilities via Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Play iTunes music and movies, Access media from apps and Photo Library, Stream videos from web pages, Integrates with iCloud Drive, Create and manage playlists, Background playback, Apple Watch remote control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TouchTheVideo Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchthevideo-plus-videoplayer/id1535380535)

Enhance your video viewing and photo organization with advanced playback controls, tagging, and editing features. Practice languages or instruments with specialized marker functions. Edit and convert video formats, and manage files across various sources.

**Highlights:** Variable speed video playback, Lip-sync adjustment, Picture-in-picture and split-view, Tagging and notes for content, Photo and video metadata editing, Language learning marker function, Video format conversion

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription 3 months | $0.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Subscription 1year | $2.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DaRa^2 free?

DaRa^2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TouchTheVideo Plus free?

TouchTheVideo Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DaRa^2 or TouchTheVideo Plus?

DaRa^2 is rated higher. DaRa^2 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while TouchTheVideo Plus averages 3.9 from 12 ratings.

### Do DaRa^2 or TouchTheVideo Plus have ads?

DaRa^2 shows ads; TouchTheVideo Plus does not.

### Which is updated more often, DaRa^2 or TouchTheVideo Plus?

DaRa^2 ships an update every 3 months, and TouchTheVideo Plus every 2 months. Most recently, DaRa^2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and TouchTheVideo Plus on October 24, 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.*