Comparison

tvok vs Video Player

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

Head to head
About

tvok

This IPTV player allows users to add their own TV program sources to watch live and subscription content. It supports various file formats and offers features like EPG, seven-day catch-up, playback memory, and iCloud synchronization for remote addresses.

Highlights
  • Add custom network program sources
  • Supports multiple file formats (m3u8, json, etc.)
  • EPG and 7-day catch-up
  • Playback memory
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Edit program list details
Features
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Tvok 是全新的IPTV播放器 如果你只看电视节目和订阅节目,请首选这个APP,物美实惠。 本APP支持EPG和七天电视回看的节目表单。 本APP不提供任何节目数据,需要用户自行添加支持源。 如何使用: 支持格式:txt、m3u8、qplz,dpl,kpl、json、txt、pls、asx 1、通过加号下的订阅文件,支持添加网络节目源。 2、通过加号下的本地链接,将链接地址粘贴到内容,然后保存。 3、通过加号下的手机文件,选择手机里的等文件,选择支持的格式文件就可以快速导入。 4、通过加号下的播放地址,可以快速播放某个链接。 多看功能 无限制个数,长按/左滑某个视频,选择新建播放。 编辑 可以修改地址,节目单id、名称,节目单图标 记忆功能 任何一个源,播放可以记住本次的节目,可以会从这个节目开始播放。 iCloud同步功能,可以将远程的地址备份到iCloud上

About

Video Player

This app aggregates multiple media sources, allowing you to connect to private Emby servers for seamless, high-quality video playback. Enjoy a clean, immersive viewing experience with support for various formats and subtitle options.

Highlights
  • Connect to Emby servers
  • Aggregate media sources
  • Supports 4K HDR
  • Clean viewing experience
  • Subtitle and audio switching
  • Personal media library playback
Features
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EplayerX is a powerful video player designed for media enthusiasts. Connect to your Emby servers and aggregate multiple content sources — enjoy seamless, high-quality video playback like never before. Key Features: Connect to private Emby servers for secure, personal streaming Aggregate multiple media sources in one app Supports a wide range of video formats including 4K HDR Clean and immersive viewing experience, no distractions Subtitle and audio track switching support Perfect for home theaters or your personal media library — EplayerX delivers a truly pro-level video experience. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.eplayerx.com/privacy

Screenshots

tvok4 screens
Video Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Video Player at Free against tvok's $2.99. Video Player also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.3) and review sentiment (69% vs 48%). tvok's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On update cadence, ads 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

Video Player is free to download; tvok costs $2.99 up front. Video Player sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. tvok asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Video Player holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Player has 33 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of tvok's written reviews are positive against 69% of Video Player's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tvok ships an update weekly, Video Player every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
tvok versus Video Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertvokVideo Player
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)3.8 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.8% of reviews69.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings333 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB110 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer琪 齐星 黎

Customer experience

tvok

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral8.7%
Negative43.5%

Video Player

All ratings29 ratings
Positive69.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative31.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%

In-app purchases

None

tvok

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Video Player

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$3.991 Year
One-time5
  • EplayerX PRO All Access Upgrade$6.99
  • Lifetime access$9.99
  • EplayerX TV PRO$9.99
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  • EplayerX macOS PRO$9.99
  • EplayerX PRO All Access$14.99

Questions

Is tvok free?
tvok costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Player free?
Video Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, tvok or Video Player?
Video Player is rated higher. tvok averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Video Player averages 3.8 from 33 ratings.
Do tvok or Video Player have ads?
Neither tvok nor Video Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, tvok or Video Player?
tvok ships an update weekly, and Video Player every 11 days. Most recently, tvok was updated on October 24, 2026 and Video Player on October 23, 2026.

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