Comparison

简单播放 vs LoopMer

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

Head to head
About

简单播放

This versatile media player and file manager supports numerous formats for seamless offline learning and entertainment. Easily import and manage downloaded courses, organize files, and enjoy features like background playback and privacy controls.

Highlights
  • Supports all file formats
  • Offline course import and playback
  • File classification and sorting
  • Gesture and biometric privacy locks
  • Background audio playback
  • Web page download management
  • TV live streaming
Features
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My file manager - supports almost all file formats. The online courses provided by the teacher and downloaded online are easy to import, fully formatted, and can be played anytime, anywhere without any traffic. They can be replayed in cycles, played in sequence, and played at multiple speeds. A convenient and user-friendly learning video viewing software, making your learning more convenient. You can upload files to your phone through various methods (iTunes data cable connected to a computer for transmission, local area network WiFi web page transmission, and phone to phone mutual transmission), achieving fast management of local files within the application. Support file classification, sorting, editing, searching, and simple and fast browsing and playback. • Classification: Video, Audio, Pictures, Documents Sorting: Name sorting, manual sorting, file size sorting, modification date, creation date. Edit: select all, delete, compress. Search: Supports searching for file names. • Privacy management: Apply gesture locks and fingerprint facial recognition. File hiding, file encryption. Video and audio support continuous playback, single loop playback, audio support background playback, skip the beginning and end of the film. File management: Create a new folder where you can directly transfer and import files. Web page download: Directly click on download management for web page content. TV live streaming: including high-definition live streaming of major satellite TV channels. Support Markdown text preview and editing. 【 Member automatic renewal instructions 】 1. Service name: Member automatic payment. 2. Price: 9 yuan/month, 25 yuan/quarter, 88 yuan/year. 3. The account that purchases automatic membership renewal will automatically deduct the fee from the iTunes account 24 hours before the expiration of each month and extend the membership validity period for one month. 4. To unsubscribe, please manually open the "Settings" section of your Apple phone, enter the "iTunes Store and App Store" section, click on "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click on "Subscription", and select "Simple Play Member Unsubscribe". If the subscription is not closed at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, the subscription will be automatically renewed. 5. User Terms of Use: http://xiaodev.com/2019/11/19/TermsOfUse/ 6. Privacy Agreement: http://xiaodev.com/2018/09/06/privacy/ If you find bugs, infringements, inability to meet your needs, or have other opinions or suggestions regarding the service during use, please contact me and I will do my best to improve and modify these issues in the next version. Contact information: xiaodeve@163.com .

About

LoopMer

This application automatically loops videos upon playback, offering a simple and convenient user experience. It supports multiple devices and allows for customization of theme colors to match user preferences.

Highlights
  • Automatic video looping
  • Cross-device compatibility (Mac, iPhone, iPad)
  • Customizable theme colors
  • Simple playback interface
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This is the simplest video loop playback player. ■ Automatic Video Loop Playback It automatically loops the video when you start playing it, making it easy to use. ■ Compatible with Mac and Any Device Since it's compatible with Mac, you can use it on any device that suits your convenience. ■ Customizable Theme Colors You can change the theme colors to match your preferences and set your favorite colors.

Screenshots

简单播放4 screens
LoopMer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LoopMer at 5.0 against 简单播放's 4.5. LoopMer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). 简单播放's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. 简单播放 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. LoopMer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LoopMer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 简单播放 has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

简单播放 ships an update every 2 weeks, LoopMer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
简单播放 versus LoopMer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter简单播放LoopMer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (31 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer景元 肖Daichi Kato

Customer experience

简单播放

All ratings31 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral3.2%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

LoopMer

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

简单播放

Subscriptions3
  • 月会员$1.491 Month
  • 季度会员$3.993 Months
  • Annual membership$11.991 Year
None

LoopMer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 简单播放 free?
简单播放 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LoopMer free?
LoopMer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 简单播放 or LoopMer?
LoopMer is rated higher. 简单播放 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while LoopMer averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do 简单播放 or LoopMer have ads?
简单播放 shows ads; LoopMer does not.
Which is updated more often, 简单播放 or LoopMer?
简单播放 ships an update every 2 weeks, and LoopMer every 3 days. Most recently, 简单播放 was updated on August 18, 2026 and LoopMer on September 20, 2026.

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