DualSphere vs MVPlayer.app
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DualSphere
This app allows you to view VR180 and 360-degree videos and photos offline. It supports various spatial photo formats and stitched images, enabling immersive viewing experiences.
- Offline VR video playback
- Supports VR180 and 360 formats
- Spatial photo viewing
- Handles stitched images
- Import and manage media
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View VR180 and regular 360 videos offline. Now supports Spatial Photo and Left / Right stitched images. Supported files --------------- - Apple Spatial Photo - 3D AVI - MPO - 180VR video - 360VR Video - Adobe VR Photo - 360 video - Left Right Stitched video - Top Down Stitched video - Left Right Stiched photo Directions ---------- 1. Import a 180VR or 360 video using the + button 2. Click the thumbnail icon to view the 180VR or 360 video 3. Long press the thumbnail icon to delete the 180VR or 360 video
MVPlayer.app
Play simple, spatial, 180°, and 360° videos directly from your device or a URL. Supports HEVC and MV-HEVC formats for an immersive viewing experience. Offers a free trial of premium features with an optional one-time purchase for full access.
- Play spatial and regular videos
- Supports 180° and 360° formats
- Direct playback from Files, Library, or URL
- HEVC and MV-HEVC format support
- Free trial of premium features
- One-time in-app purchase for full access
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You can play your simple and spatial regulars, 180° and 360° videos taken with action camera directly from Files, Library or streaming URL (HLS). MVPlayer.app supports HEVC (2D videos) and MV-HEVC (3D videos) formats. Playback is 100 % free and unlimited. To guarantee satisfaction, you can try Premium features (Lock mode, head tracking) for free during 20 seconds. Once satisfied, a one-time in-app purchase is possible to gain Full Access to all the features of the player, without limitations. Terms & conditions are available here: https://mvplayer.app/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MVPlayer.app at Free against DualSphere's $7.99. MVPlayer.app also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%). DualSphere's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, 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
MVPlayer.app is free to download; DualSphere costs $7.99 up front. MVPlayer.app sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DualSphere asks for nothing beyond the download.
DualSphere ships an update monthly, MVPlayer.app every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DualSphere | MVPlayer.app |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Newell | Morin Innovation |
Customer experience
DualSphere
MVPlayer.app
In-app purchases
DualSphere
No in-app purchases
MVPlayer.app
- Full Access$4.99
Questions
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