Comparison

Flux Player vs ColBlue

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

Head to head
About

Flux Player

Access and manage various content types like videos, audiobooks, music, and ebooks on your iPhone or iPad. It supports content from commercial services and provides cloud-based access, syncing your progress and bookmarks across devices.

Highlights
  • Download and access content
  • Supports DVDs, videos, audiobooks, music, ebooks
  • Access commercial content
  • Local and cloud content management
  • Syncs activities and bookmarks
  • Tracks recently used content
Features
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With Flux Player you can use your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch for download and access of content such as DVDs, videos, audio books, music, ebooks and packaged content. The content may be obtained from commercial services, products. Flux Player offers full access and different views for both local and cloud based content. It keeps track of your most recently used content and syncs your activities and bookmarks with other devices you may own.

About

ColBlue

This app provides a secure and fast method to unlock doors equipped with specific Bluetooth readers using your smartphone. It serves as a convenient digital replacement for physical access cards and keys.

Highlights
  • Open doors with phone
  • Uses Bluetooth readers
  • Secure access
  • Fast unlocking
  • Replaces access cards
Features
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ColBlue App is a simple, secure way to quickly open doors connected to Millennium Bluetooth readers directly from your phone. Simple to use, fast and secure, ColBlue App is a good replacement for your access cards and keys!

Screenshots

Flux Player2 screens
ColBlue3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flux Player at 1.8 against ColBlue's 1.0. Flux Player also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 26 months) and ratings volume (45 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flux Player holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flux Player has 45 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flux Player ships an update every 2 months, ColBlue every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flux Player versus ColBlue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlux PlayerColBlue
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (45 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews22.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 26 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlux Digital GmbHMillennium Group Inc.

Customer experience

Flux Player

All ratings45 ratings
Positive17.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews143 reviews
Positive22.4%
Neutral4.9%
Negative72.7%

ColBlue

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Flux Player

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login failures
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Freezing and white screens
  • Inconsistent video playback quality

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add printing capability
  • Improve highlighting and annotation tools
  • Integrate with iTunes for seamless content management
  • Implement sleep timer and bookmarking features

ColBlue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flux Player

No in-app purchases

None

ColBlue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flux Player free?
Flux Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ColBlue free?
ColBlue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flux Player or ColBlue?
Flux Player is rated higher. Flux Player averages 1.8 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while ColBlue averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Flux Player or ColBlue have ads?
Neither Flux Player nor ColBlue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flux Player or ColBlue?
Flux Player ships an update every 2 months, and ColBlue every 26 months. Most recently, Flux Player was updated on October 23, 2026 and ColBlue on October 11, 2026.

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