xFastQrcode vs MKV PiP Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
xFastQrcode
This Safari web extension generates a QR code for the current webpage. Easily scan and share web links to other devices for quick access.
- Generate QR codes for current webpages
- Scan web links quickly
- Share web pages to other devices
- Safari web extension
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xFastQrcode is a Safari web extension tool which display Qrcode of current web page. You can scan and share web page to another device quickly. -
MKV PiP Player
This video player supports a wide range of video and subtitle formats, offering picture-in-picture playback and TV casting capabilities. It allows for playback speed control, multi-track audio and subtitles, and integration with various network sources. Users can also manage recently played files and utilize a Safari extension.
- Picture-in-picture playback
- Supports numerous video and subtitle formats
- TV casting via DLNA
- Playback speed control
- Multi-track audio and subtitles
- Network source integration (Browser, SMB, WebDAV, AList)
- Recently played list
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MKV PiP Player is a video player that Lets you play any videos picture-in-picture. - Supports video files : MKV, MP4, AVI, M4V, MOV, 3GP, TS, MTS, M2TS, WMV, FLV, F4V, ASF, WEBM, RM, RMVB, QT, DV, MPG, MPEG, MXF, VOB, GIF, OGV, OGM etc. - Supports subtitle files : ASS, SRT, SMI, SSA, IDX, SUB, SUP, VTT, SCC, MKS, JSS, JS, AQT, RT, UFT, UTF8, UTF-8 etc. - Supports playlist files : M3U - Supports Cast Web Videos to DLNA TV - Supports Browser, SMB, WebDAV, AList - Playback speed control : 0.25x ~ 4.0x - Supports multi-track audio - Supports embedded subtitles - Supports multi-track subtitles - Supports user’s selection of subtitle files - Supports recently played list - Supports Safari extension Disclaimer：MKV PiP Player does not provide any M3U playlists, users must use their own playlists containing legal content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: xFastQrcode at none against MKV PiP Player's 1. xFastQrcode also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). MKV PiP Player's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (70 vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model 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
xFastQrcode costs $0.99 and MKV PiP Player $0.99 up front. MKV PiP Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. xFastQrcode asks for nothing beyond the download.
xFastQrcode holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MKV PiP Player has 70 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
xFastQrcode ships an update every 8 months, MKV PiP Player every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | xFastQrcode | MKV PiP Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (70 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 94.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 70 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 葆霖 李 | Beijing Yima Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
xFastQrcode
MKV PiP Player
Bugs and requests
xFastQrcode
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MKV PiP Player
Reported bugs
14 issues- HD clarity cannot load
- DLNA cast to TV has no response
- Glitchy at times
- Frequent crashes, especially when initiating PiP
- M3U parsing needs to be faster and search needs to be smoother
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- Latest picture-in-picture fast forward/backward not working normally
- Freezes every few minutes, requires pause/play to resume
- External subtitles not working
- Crashes when clicking recent playback history
- Picture-in-picture playback crashes after about 10 seconds
- Default to landscape, cannot adjust
- File list automatically switches to date sorting upon reopening, causing disorder
- Cannot select files from external USB drive
- Cannot delete Alibaba Cloud Drive resources directly from the app
Requested features
41 requests- Add option to close transition animations
- Add vertical screen viewing function
- Support for Emby
- Add function to import video sources
- Support for ATV
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- Add pause/play with Airpod controls
- Allow listening to videos when phone is powered off (without PiP)
- Faster M3U parsing and smoother search
- Ability to display M3U contents in a list
- Ability to disable subtitles
- Add function to import letters
- Add function to import video sources or provide jump interface
- Support for ATV
- Add VOD URL function
- Add option to disable recent playback
- Add network movie posters and library
- Add background playback (not PiP)
- Add auto-play next episode
- Add grid layout
- Add background playback function
- Add option for automatic horizontal screen
- Add drag-and-drop sorting for playback list
- Support for ATV
- Add side-screen and vertical screen viewing options
- Add Apple TV support
- Add DLNA screen casting
- Allow screen-off playback for music
- Develop TV version
- Add cache function for large files
- Add screen casting function
- Add delete function for Alibaba Cloud Drive resources
- Add timer playback function
- Add screen lock function
- Display only one history record for the same folder
- Sync playback history data with Alibaba Cloud
- Add dark mode
- Add audiobook function
- Add cloud synchronization function across devices
- Allow lock screen playback and co-playback with other audio
- Add more detailed long-press speed options (e.g., 2.5x)
- Support downloading videos from the browser
In-app purchases
xFastQrcode
No in-app purchases
MKV PiP Player
- MKV PiP Player Pro$1.99
