Comparison

Datpub vs M3U8管理助手

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

Head to head
About

Datpub

Features
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Datpub is a file sharing and transfer utility. With Datpub, you can easily share files and access them from any device and any location. With Datpub's IOS app, you can share photos, videos, files on iPhone/iPad to a web URL, and others can access them through a web browser or Datpub app. You can also backup photos/videos directly to your own PC on iPhone/iPand instead of any network storage, the whole process is encrypted and the data is not stored on any third-party server, which will bring you the ultimate privacy protection. Datpub's built-in player can play most popular media files, storing and playing your favorite media is easier than ever, whether it's mp3, mp4 or mov, avi, mts... Datpub is designed as a cross-platform utility, you will be more free and convenient than ever to transfer files between your multiple devices. With just one account, users can log in to up to 6 devices to use Datpub, which will save you a lot of money. Key Features: 1. Share local photos/videos/files as web URLs. 2. Access other Datpub remote sharing and download/upload files. 3. Backup photos/videos incrementally to PC. 4. Support unlimited number and size of file upload and storage 5. Built-in file manager, you can call third-party APP to open stored documents. 6. Accept file sharing from other applications. 7. Multiple devices sign in. One enrollment account allows multiple devices to sign in. 8. Powerful built-in media player, compatible with mainstream media formats; 9. Support LAN remote playback of media files. 10. High speed file transfer in LAN For more information, please visit our website. Privacy and security are core design principles of Datpub, and we bring unprecedented security to user data: 1. The Datpub server only stores the account information necessary to log in to Datpub, and the user's file data is not stored on any server, only on the device of the provider and the visitor. 2. Any file data and shared configuration information involving users are only stored on the file provider's device, not on the Datpub server. 3. The security verification of the shared directory is also done on the shared host, not on the Datpub server. 4. The Datpub account has nothing to do with the user's data security.

About

M3U8管理助手

This utility app allows users to manually add and manage M3U8 video playlist links. It supports online playback of HLS streams and enables grouping and collection of favorite playlists for easy access.

Highlights
  • Add and manage M3U8 playlist links
  • Online HLS streaming playback
  • Group and favorite playlists
  • Customizable playlist titles
  • Lightweight video playlist tool
Features
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M3U8管理助手是一款轻量级视频播放列表管理工具,支持用户手动添加自己的 M3U8 链接,在线播放并进行分组收藏。适合个人管理 HLS 播放源。 主要功能: 添加并管理 M3U8 播放地址 支持在线播放(HLS协议) 自定义标题便于管理

Screenshots

Datpub4 screens
M3U8管理助手3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Datpub at every 6 days against M3U8管理助手's fortnightly. On price, ads, 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. Datpub sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and M3U8管理助手 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Datpub ships an update every 6 days, M3U8管理助手 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Datpub versus M3U8管理助手: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDatpubM3U8管理助手
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer科 杨祥利 管

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Datpub

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Standard Membership$4.991 Month
  • Advanced Membership$8.991 Month
  • Yearly Standard Membership$49.991 Year
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  • Yearly Advanced Membership$89.991 Year
1 purchases

M3U8管理助手

One-time1
  • Pro会员$1.99

Questions

Is Datpub free?
Datpub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is M3U8管理助手 free?
M3U8管理助手 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Datpub or M3U8管理助手 have ads?
Neither Datpub nor M3U8管理助手 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Datpub or M3U8管理助手?
Datpub ships an update every 6 days, and M3U8管理助手 fortnightly. Most recently, Datpub was updated on October 14, 2026 and M3U8管理助手 on October 12, 2026.

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