Sama Flix vs Video Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sama Flix
This multimedia player supports Timeshift, VOD, and Catch Up features for an enhanced viewing experience. It offers multi-resolution, multi-audio, and multi-subtitle options.
- Timeshift functionality
- Video on Demand (VOD)
- Catch Up TV
- Multi-resolution support
- Multi-audio tracks
- Multi-subtitle support
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Multimedia Player for iTV Platform that support Timeshift, VOD, Catch Up, multi resolution, multi audio, and multi subtitles.
Video Lite
This app provides a unified browsing experience for video platforms, offering features like Chromecast support and picture-in-picture mode. Enjoy a native app feel with added conveniences such as dark mode and a sleep timer.
- All-in-one video browser
- Chromecast support on iOS
- Picture-in-picture mode
- Dark mode
- Sleep timer
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Video Lite is an all-in-one browser for video websites that lets you: • Experience a seamless, native app experience • Chromecast on iOS • Picture-in-picture mode • Dark mode • Sleep timer and more Terms of service: https://videolite.app/eula.txt
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Video Lite at 65% against Sama Flix's 14%. Video Lite also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (174K vs 20). Sama Flix's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). 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. Video Lite sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Sama Flix asks for nothing beyond the download.
Video Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Lite has 174K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Sama Flix's written reviews are positive against 65% of Video Lite's.
Sama Flix ships an update monthly, Video Lite every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sama Flix | Video Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (20 ratings) | 4.8 (174K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 64.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 174K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #103 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SAMA FLIX S.A.L | Video Lite, Inc. |
Customer experience
Sama Flix
Video Lite
Bugs and requests
Sama Flix
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Video Lite
Reported bugs
5 issues- Playlist loading issues
- Inconsistent enhanced player behavior
- Chromecast connectivity problems
- Captions not working as expected
- Video quality locked at low resolutions
Requested features
5 requests- Add landscape mode support
- Improve video quality options
- Implement a way to move bookmarks between folders
- Add a notification bell for new uploads from subscribed channels
- Allow editing of comments after posting
In-app purchases
Sama Flix
No in-app purchases
Video Lite
- Remove Ads (1 Month)$0.991 Month
- Remove Ads (3 Months)$1.993 Months
