Comparison

Jellyfin Mobile vs Jungle WebKit

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

Head to head
About

Jellyfin Mobile

Access and stream your entire media collection from your own server. Enjoy your audio, video, and photos on your device with a user-friendly interface. This app requires a Jellyfin server to be set up and running.

Highlights
  • Stream personal media collections
  • Access audio, video, and photos
  • User-friendly interface
  • Watch Live TV and recorded shows
  • Official companion app
Features
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The Jellyfin project is an open source, free software media server. No fees, no tracking, no hidden agenda. Get our free server to collect all your audio, video, photos, and more in one place. To use the app, you must have a Jellyfin server set up and running. Find out more at https://jellyfin.org With a Jellyfin server, you can: - Watch Live TV and recorded shows from your Jellyfin server (additional hardware/services required) - Stream your media to your iOS/iPadOS device - View your collection in an easy to use interface This is the official Jellyfin companion app. Thank you for using Jellyfin!

About

Jungle WebKit

Extract video links from webpages, including MP4 and HLS streams. Seamlessly play extracted content in a VR player for an immersive 3D experience. Download or play videos directly.

Highlights
  • Extract MP4 and HLS video links
  • Direct playback in VR player
  • Download video links
  • User-friendly interface
  • Access 3D VR resources
Features
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JungleWebKit is a powerful tool designed for extracting video URL links from the current webpage, making it easier than ever to access and enjoy your favorite content. Whether you're looking for MP4 files or HLS (M3U8) streams, JungleWebKit simplifies the process of finding and using video links. Key Features: 1. Video URL Extraction: Quickly extract MP4 and HLS (M3U8) video links from the webpage with just one click. 2. Direct Playback in JunglePlayer: Seamlessly watch extracted videos in the JunglePlayer app on Apple Vision Pro, providing an immersive 3D VR experience that brings web-based content to life. 3. Download Options: Get direct access to video links for easy downloading or immediate playback, giving you flexibility in how you enjoy your media. 4. User-Friendly Interface: Navigate through a clean and intuitive design that enhances your video extraction and viewing experience. 5. Access to Web 3D VR Resources: Unlock a world of immersive video watching with tons of web-based 3D VR resources available at your fingertips. With JungleWebKit, you can transform your video watching experience, making it more accessible and enjoyable. Download now to start extracting and watching videos like never before!

Screenshots

Jellyfin Mobile4 screens
Jungle WebKit2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jellyfin Mobile at 4.0 against Jungle WebKit's 3.0. Jellyfin Mobile also leads on ratings volume (502 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). Jungle WebKit's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jellyfin Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jellyfin Mobile has 502 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jellyfin Mobile ships an update every 4 months, Jungle WebKit weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Jellyfin Mobile versus Jungle WebKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJellyfin MobileJungle WebKit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (502 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews49.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings502 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnthony LavadoAutoBoostAI

Customer experience

Jellyfin Mobile

All ratings467 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral6.6%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews287 reviews
Positive49.5%
Neutral18.8%
Negative31.7%

Jungle WebKit

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Jellyfin Mobile

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Audio problems with background playback
  • Download on iPad not working
  • Background play does not work
  • Slow on RasPi
  • Won't connect
Show 7 more
  • Couldn't connect to server
  • Subtitle scaling issues
  • Buggy client state
  • Transcoding issues
  • Chromecast connection failure
  • Stops playing after 30 seconds
  • Buggy and feature limited

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add background playback
  • Add Chromecast support
  • Add offline downloads
  • Add shuffle functionality
  • Add Apple TV support
Show 3 more
  • Add external subtitle support
  • Add lockscreen controls for music
  • Add download offline functionality

Jungle WebKit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Jellyfin Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Jungle WebKit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jellyfin Mobile free?
Jellyfin Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jungle WebKit free?
Jungle WebKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jellyfin Mobile or Jungle WebKit?
Jellyfin Mobile is rated higher. Jellyfin Mobile averages 4.0 out of 5 from 502 ratings, while Jungle WebKit averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Jellyfin Mobile or Jungle WebKit have ads?
Neither Jellyfin Mobile nor Jungle WebKit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jellyfin Mobile or Jungle WebKit?
Jellyfin Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and Jungle WebKit weekly. Most recently, Jellyfin Mobile was updated on November 3, 2026 and Jungle WebKit on October 30, 2026.

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