# M3U8 Player Pro vs OR Count

The clearest difference is rating: OR Count at 5.0 against M3U8 Player Pro's 3.0. M3U8 Player Pro's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. M3U8 Player Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and OR Count sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

OR Count holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | M3U8 Player Pro | OR Count |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m3u8-player-pro/id1575078525/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/or-count/id6771260003/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 34 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 8 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ashen Ishanka Costha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1566497857) | [Rahul Kar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896776106) |

## What reviewers say

### M3U8 Player Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m3u8-player-pro/id1575078525)

Easily play your own M3U8 video streams by pasting a direct link. This utility app offers a straightforward interface for immediate playback without managing playlists.

**Highlights:** Play M3U8 streams, Paste direct links, Simple playback interface, User-provided content

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Save M3U8 Links in the list | $0.99 | one-time |


### OR Count

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/or-count/id6771260003)

This app uses AI to photograph and count surgical instruments, identifying discrepancies automatically for accurate counts. It tracks needles, sponges, and retractors, providing a full case history. Designed for OR professionals to ensure patient safety.

**Highlights:** AI-powered instrument identification and counting, Automatic discrepancy detection, Needle count tracking by package, Opening, intraoperative, and closing count tracking, Full case history and records, Secure accounts with Sign in with Apple

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| OR Count Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| OR Count Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is M3U8 Player Pro free?

M3U8 Player Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OR Count free?

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

### Which has better reviews, M3U8 Player Pro or OR Count?

OR Count is rated higher. M3U8 Player Pro averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while OR Count averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do M3U8 Player Pro or OR Count have ads?

Neither M3U8 Player Pro nor OR Count shows ads.

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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.*