# YubePiP vs LoopMer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LoopMer at none against YubePiP's 3. LoopMer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). YubePiP's advantage is ratings volume (9.2K vs 8). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. YubePiP sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. LoopMer asks for nothing beyond the download.

LoopMer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YubePiP has 9.2K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

YubePiP ships an update every 8 days, LoopMer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | YubePiP | LoopMer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (9.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yubepip-pip-browser-and-tools/id1591269922/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopmer/id6463843999/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.2K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 51.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 16 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Actowise LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1563247119) | [Daichi Kato](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658554826) |

## What reviewers say

### YubePiP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yubepip-pip-browser-and-tools/id1591269922)

Watch YouTube videos in a floating Picture-in-Picture window, even with your screen locked. Enjoy background audio playback and the ability to multitask with multiple video instances.

**Highlights:** Picture-in-Picture video playback, Background audio playback, Screen lock playback, Multiple video instances, YouTube ad blocker (Pro)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Lifetime | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works great
- 🔒 No ads
- 💡 Allows background playback
- 👍 Picture-in-picture mode
- 👍 Affordable paid version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Logging in and account issues
- 🐛 Video playback problems
- 🐛 Ads still show up sometimes
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance across devices

**Reported bugs**

- Videos randomly pausing or stopping
- Ads not being blocked consistently
- Picture-in-picture mode not working as expected
- Scrolling issues causing unintended video playback

**Requested features**

- Ability to loop videos and playlists
- Higher video resolution options
- Improved offline/background mode
- Customizable UI and settings


### LoopMer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopmer/id6463843999)

This application automatically loops videos upon playback, offering a simple and convenient user experience. It supports multiple devices and allows for customization of theme colors to match user preferences.

**Highlights:** Automatic video looping, Cross-device compatibility (Mac, iPhone, iPad), Customizable theme colors, Simple playback interface

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YubePiP free?

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

### Is LoopMer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, YubePiP or LoopMer?

LoopMer is rated higher. YubePiP averages 4.5 out of 5 from 9.2K ratings, while LoopMer averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do YubePiP or LoopMer have ads?

Neither YubePiP nor LoopMer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, YubePiP or LoopMer?

YubePiP ships an update every 8 days, and LoopMer every 3 days. Most recently, YubePiP was updated on November 1, 2026 and LoopMer on October 30, 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.*