PLAY'A vs berkbrain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PLAY'A
This app is a versatile VR video player and viewer designed for ease of use. It supports a wide range of video formats and playback options, including local files and online streaming, all within an intuitive VR environment.
- Supports 2D, 3D, 180°, and 360° videos
- Plays 4K and MP4 formats
- Plays all video formats
- Intuitive user interface
- Playback from local files and network streams
- VR video adjustments (tilt, zoom, speed)
- Automatic pause on headset removal
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Exclusive to users that don’t like complications - Play’a is the versatile Video VR Player and Viewer created to match a busy lifestyle. Whether it’s a Simple and Intuitive Interface, a very Hip Contemporary Design of the app, Playback of the downloads from the Local File Storage or Streaming Online from the Network Connected Servers, Play’a does it right and it does it with style! Navigation is the best and easy in and out of VR. Just jump on a couch and turn it on - you are ready to watch! At their fingertips, the users like you will find: 2D, 3D, flat, fisheye, 180° and 360° Videos automatically recognized 4K, mp4 playback All Video Formats Supported Intuitive user interface Shake smoothing Cinematic mode Privacy modes Hands-free mode Convenient folder navigation Picture adjustments: brightness, contrast, saturation VR Video adjustments: tilt, height, zoom, playback speed Automatic pause if the headset is removed For your ultimate convenience, PLAY’A VR supports all stereo video formats including 3D side-by-side and 3D top-bottom frame packing, as well as all the traditional video formats. Just download the app and see it for yourself ! ;)
berkbrain
This AI-powered photo editor automatically separates subjects and products from their backgrounds. Easily refine selections and create multiple background variations for polished, consistent product imagery. Export images in various formats directly from your device.
- AI-powered subject and product segmentation
- Refine masks with include/exclude points
- Create multiple background variants
- Organize photos into sessions
- High-resolution product image capture
- Export in JPG or PNG format
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Create clean, consistent product photos with Segment Studio. Berkbrain uses AI-powered image segmentation to separate products and subjects from their backgrounds. Capture a photo, select what you want to keep, refine the result with simple include and exclude points, and create polished background variations without complicated editing tools. Features: • AI-powered subject and product segmentation • Tap to select the object you want to keep • Refine masks using include and exclude points • Create up to five background variants per photo • Choose from clean white, neutral, and light-blue backgrounds • Organize photos into named sessions and optional groups • Capture square, high-resolution product images • Export individual images or complete sessions • Export in JPG or PNG format • Share through AirDrop, Files, iCloud Drive, Google Drive, OneDrive, and other supported apps • Process photos directly on your device Segment Studio is designed for sellers, small businesses, creators, and anyone who needs consistent product imagery. Use it to prepare catalog photos, marketplace listings, inventory images, and other visual assets from one organized workflow. Capture. Segment. Export.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: berkbrain at 5.0 against PLAY'A's 3.6. PLAY'A's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (55 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
berkbrain holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PLAY'A has 55 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PLAY'A ships an update fortnightly, berkbrain every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PLAY'A | berkbrain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (55 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 294 MB | 589 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Swearl, LLC | Rakin Munim |
Bugs and requests
PLAY'A
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes on launch
- Shaking/spinning screen
- Inability to add websites
- No sound in certain scenarios
- Playback issues with high-resolution videos
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- Unreliable DLNA/SMB connectivity
Requested features
6 requests- Multi-tasking support
- Improved SMB/network file support
- Customizable text/cursor size
- YouTube integration
- Passthrough mode for mixed reality
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- Ability to adjust VR screen size
berkbrain
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PLAY'A
No in-app purchases
berkbrain
No in-app purchases









