# Liftplay vs Video Player All Format HD.

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Liftplay at 32% against Video Player All Format HD.'s 0%. Liftplay also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Video Player All Format HD.'s advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Liftplay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Video Player All Format HD. sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Liftplay holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Player All Format HD. has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Liftplay's written reviews are positive against 0% of Video Player All Format HD.'s.

Liftplay ships an update every 3 weeks, Video Player All Format HD. every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Liftplay | Video Player All Format HD. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liftplay-stream-video-player/id1557001663/reviews)** | [3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-player-all-format-hd/id6476280420/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | **31.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 81 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Apollo Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1637674473) | [Marberx](https://appshunter.io/developer/1705194895) |

## What reviewers say

### Liftplay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liftplay-stream-video-player/id1557001663)

This app allows you to play video streams using M3U and W3U playlists. It supports loading playlists locally or remotely, scanning QR codes, and includes an integrated web browser and smart player. Enjoy your streams with Chromecast & AirPlay support and VR compatibility.

**Highlights:** M3U and W3U playlist support, Load local or remote playlists, QR code playlist scanning, Integrated Web Browser, Chromecast & AirPlay support, VR compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎬 Supports multiple file formats and playlists
- ⚡ Fast and smooth performance on iPhone
- 🎯 Plays channels other apps don't support
- 📱 Works well on mobile devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and app closures
- ❌ Non-functional on Mac M1/M2 chips
- ❌ Doesn't work on iPad with older iOS versions
- 📺 AirPlay and Chromecast not working
- 💰 Ads appear despite paid premium version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes immediately upon opening
- App closes during startup on iPad
- Non-functional on Mac with Apple Silicon chips
- URL input bar disappeared after update
- M3U playlists won't open

**Requested features**

- Apple TV version of the app
- Picture-in-Picture (PIP) mode
- Functional Chromecast support
- Functional AirPlay support
- Playlist backup and export functionality


### Video Player All Format HD.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-player-all-format-hd/id6476280420)

Play any video format smoothly with this powerful HD player. Enjoy offline playback, organize your media library, and control playback with simple gestures. Upgrade for an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Plays all popular video formats (MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV), HD & 4K playback support, Offline video watching, Organized media library, Gesture-based playback controls, Ad-free premium option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $12.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Liftplay free?

Liftplay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Video Player All Format HD. free?

Video Player All Format HD. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Liftplay or Video Player All Format HD.?

Liftplay is rated higher. Liftplay averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Video Player All Format HD. averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Liftplay or Video Player All Format HD. have ads?

Both Liftplay and Video Player All Format HD. show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Liftplay or Video Player All Format HD.?

Liftplay ships an update every 3 weeks, and Video Player All Format HD. every 2 months. Most recently, Liftplay was updated on November 3, 2026 and Video Player All Format HD. on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*