# OPlayer Lite vs uni player

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OPlayer Lite at 75% against uni player's 0%. OPlayer Lite also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (4.4K vs 3). uni player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OPlayer Lite sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. uni player asks for nothing beyond the download.

OPlayer Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OPlayer Lite has 4.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of OPlayer Lite's written reviews are positive against 0% of uni player's.

OPlayer Lite ships an update every 3 months, uni player every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OPlayer Lite | uni player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oplayer-lite-media-player/id385907472/reviews)** | [2.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uni-player/id1489918964/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.4K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **74.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 102 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Suzhou Totoro Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/344784378) | [UNIONLINE Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1489918963) |

## What reviewers say

### OPlayer Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oplayer-lite-media-player/id385907472)

This app plays virtually any video or audio file format without conversion. It also offers robust file management, network streaming capabilities, and playback customization options.

**Highlights:** Plays all video/audio formats, Network streaming (SAMBA, FTP, UPnP/DLNA), Adjustable playback speed, A-B repeat, Background playback, File management, Subtitle support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photo Viewer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Decompress file | $0.99 | one-time |
| DivX Video Decoder | $0.99 | one-time |
| DTS Audio Decoder | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Version | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all features | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Plays wide range of file formats
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🚀 Smooth playback
- 🚀 Convenient file transfer via WiFi
- 🚀 Supports background audio playback

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional playback issues (freezing, stuttering)
- 🔋 Drains battery when playing videos
- 💤 Automatic pause when app is backgrounded
- 🔍 Lack of thumbnail previews for files
- 📢 Intrusive ads in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Deleted files still showing up in app
- Wifi transfer not working consistently
- Playback issues with certain video codecs
- Crashes when trying to play some files

**Requested features**

- Chromecast support
- Equalizer for audio
- Ability to reorder playlists
- Thumbnail previews for files
- Seamless background audio playback


### uni player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uni-player/id1489918964)

A free, high-performance video player that allows playback of content from linked sites with proper permissions. It supports secure DRM-protected video viewing, streaming, and offline playback with convenient playback controls.

**Highlights:** Play content from linked sites, Secure DRM video playback, Streaming and offline playback, 30-second skip and seek functions, Search and sort saved videos

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OPlayer Lite free?

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

### Is uni player free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OPlayer Lite or uni player?

OPlayer Lite is rated higher. OPlayer Lite averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.4K ratings, while uni player averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do OPlayer Lite or uni player have ads?

OPlayer Lite shows ads; uni player does not.

### Which is updated more often, OPlayer Lite or uni player?

OPlayer Lite ships an update every 3 months, and uni player every 7 months. Most recently, OPlayer Lite was updated on November 5, 2026 and uni player on November 3, 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.*