AlphaPlugins Enhanced vs Smart Media Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AlphaPlugins Enhanced
Enhance image details with advanced algorithms for superior quality. Achieve pseudo HDR effects or reduce noise and moiré patterns without artifacts. This intuitive app offers a powerful engine for a comfortable and creative editing experience.
- Increases/decreases image details
- High-quality artifact-free processing
- Pseudo HDR effect
- Delicate noise and moiré reduction
- Intuitive interface
- Fast computation
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The AlphaPlugins Enhanced increases or decreases image details with very high quality and without any artifacts, halos or other undesirable effects. This app lets to produce a pseudo HDR effect on ordinal photos or delicate reduce noise and moiré. It uses advanced complicated math in combination with modern technologies and original know-how that allows to obtain incredible speed of computation and makes the working with the application very comfortable and productively. Although the app has a small number of adjustable parameters but behind the visible simplicity and intuitiveness a power and well thought out engine is hidden and it makes your working process as organic and creatively.
Smart Media Player
Control video playback hands-free using facial expressions. Advanced face tracking allows you to pause, play, and forward videos without touching your device. Features include sleep detection and smart timers for an enhanced viewing experience.
- Facial expression video control
- Hands-free playback
- Advanced face tracking
- Sleep detection
- Inattentive mode
- Smart timers
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Smart Media Player (SMP) allows you to control video playback using facial expressions. Pause, play, and forward videos hands-free with advanced face tracking technology. The app also includes sleep detection, inattentive mode, and smart timers for a seamless viewing experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Smart Media Player at 4.8 against AlphaPlugins Enhanced's 4.0. Smart Media Player also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months). AlphaPlugins Enhanced's advantage is iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. AlphaPlugins Enhanced sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.49 per 6 months. Smart Media Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smart Media Player holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 15 respectively.
AlphaPlugins Enhanced ships an update every 7 months, Smart Media Player every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | AlphaPlugins Enhanced | Smart Media Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 4.8 (15 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxim Chernousov | Satya Venkata Krishna Achanta |
Customer experience
AlphaPlugins Enhanced
Smart Media Player
In-app purchases
AlphaPlugins Enhanced
- AlphaPlugins Enhanced adjusts$6.496 Months
Smart Media Player
No in-app purchases
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