Comparison

iMotions vs UTube Embed Player

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

Head to head

Just another YouTube Player

Free

📷 Photo & Video

★ 4.6150 ratingsView app →

About

iMotions

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About

UTube Embed Player

This application functions as a YouTube player, allowing you to watch videos directly within the app. It keeps a local record of your viewing history and supports Picture-in-Picture mode. Note that some videos may have playback restrictions.

Highlights

Plays YouTube videos within the app
Local viewing history
Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode
Respects video playback restrictions

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The app is essentially a YouTube player. It plays YouTube videos using the YouTube embedded player. Functionality: - Enables the playback of YouTube videos within the app - Locally keeps a record of your viewing history - Note: Some YouTube videos may have restrictions that prevent playback in embedded players. The app respects these limitations and will not be able to play such content. - To use PiP, switch to full-screen mode in the video player, then swipe up to go to the Home Screen This app does not offer many functionalities besides playing YouTube videos. It might be better to find a YouTube video elsewhere and then paste the link into the app.

Screenshots

UTube Embed Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: iMotions at none against UTube Embed Player's shown. iMotions also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). UTube Embed Player's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iMotions ships an update every 6 months, UTube Embed Player every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

iMotions versus UTube Embed Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	iMotions	UTube Embed Player
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.6 (150 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	150 — better
Update frequency	Every 6 months	Every 5 weeks — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Ad-supported
Devices	iPad	iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS	14.0 — better	16.6
Further details — not scored
Size	47 MB	21 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Matthew Skinner	Nobutaka Yuasa

In-app purchases

None

iMotions

No in-app purchases

None

UTube Embed Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iMotions free?

iMotions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is UTube Embed Player free?

UTube Embed Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do iMotions or UTube Embed Player have ads?

UTube Embed Player shows ads; iMotions does not.

Which is updated more often, iMotions or UTube Embed Player?

iMotions ships an update every 6 months, and UTube Embed Player every 5 weeks. Most recently, iMotions was updated on October 25, 2026 and UTube Embed Player on November 4, 2026.