Comparison

GoodPlayer vs MP4Play

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

Head to head
About

GoodPlayer

Play local videos and music files from your device or network servers. Supports multiple formats, subtitles, and audio tracks, with AirPlay functionality. Offers a free tier with daily playback limits and optional subscriptions for unlimited access.

Highlights
  • Plays local video and music files
  • Supports network server playback
  • Multiple media format support
  • Subtitle and multi-audio track options
  • AirPlay functionality
  • File management
Features
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One-week free trial. Play videos and music from local files and network servers on iPhone and iPad. GoodPlayer supports many media formats, subtitles, multiple audio tracks, file management and AirPlay. GoodPlayer is now free to download, with optional monthly subscriptions or a lifetime unlock. Enjoy 30 minutes of free playback daily; web playback stays unlimited. Eligible monthly subscribers get a 7-day free trial. Existing paid users and users who redeemed an app promo code keep lifetime access. Monthly access removes the native playback time limit while the subscription is active. For eligible users, the 7-day free trial is followed by the monthly price shown before purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account subscription settings. Prices vary by country or region. Lifetime access is a one-time purchase that permanently removes the native playback time limit. Buying lifetime access does not automatically cancel a monthly subscription. Restore Purchases is available in Settings > Playback Access. No GoodPlayer account is required. Privacy Policy: https://hustmobile.com/goodplayer-privacy Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MP4Play

A free, ad-free video player optimized for vertical viewing. It offers features like 30-second skips, playback speed adjustment, and remembers your last viewing position. Designed for privacy, it collects no personal data and requires no internet connection.

Highlights
  • Vertical screen dedicated design
  • 30-second skip function
  • Playback speed adjustment (0.5x-2.0x)
  • Resume playback from last position
  • File management via iTunes/Files app
  • Complete privacy protection
  • Supports MP4, M4V, MOV formats
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【完全無料・広告なし】 縦画面専用のシンプルな動画プレーヤーです。 ■ こんな方におすすめ ・シンプルで使いやすい動画プレーヤーが欲しい ・プライバシーを重視したい(データ収集なし) ・広告なしで快適に動画を楽しみたい ■ 主な機能 縦画面専用設計 縦動画の視聴に最適化された専用プレーヤーです。 30秒スキップ機能 見たい場面に素早くアクセス。戻るボタンと進むボタンで30秒単位でスキップできます。 再生速度調整(0.5x〜2.0x) 学習用途や時短視聴に便利な6段階の速度調整機能を搭載。 ・0.5x(ゆっくり) ・0.75x ・1.0x(標準) ・1.25x ・1.5x ・2.0x(倍速) 前回の続きから再生 各動画の再生位置を自動で記憶。次回開いたときは前回の続きから視聴できます。 ファイル管理 iTunes共有またはファイルアプリから簡単にMP4ファイルを追加できます。 完全プライバシー保護 ・個人情報は一切収集しません ・インターネット接続不要 ・全てのデータはデバイス内にのみ保存 ・第三者サービスは一切使用していません ■ 対応フォーマット ・MP4 ・M4V ・MOV ■ 使い方 1. iTunes共有またはファイルアプリから動画ファイルを追加 2. アプリを開いてファイルリストから動画を選択 3. 再生開始 ■ こんな用途に最適 ・語学学習(速度調整で聞き取り練習) ・ダンスや運動の振り付け確認 ・料理レシピ動画の視聴 ・オフライン環境での動画視聴 ・プライバシーを守りながらの動画管理 ■ 完全無料・広告なし 本アプリは完全無料で、広告も一切表示されません。課金要素もありません。 ■ プライバシーについて 当アプリは以下の情報を一切収集しません: ・個人情報(名前、メールアドレスなど) ・位置情報 ・デバイス情報 ・使用状況データ ・その他あらゆる個人データ 全てのデータはあなたのデバイス内にのみ保存され、外部サーバーには一切送信されません。 ■ サポート ご質問やフィードバックは以下までお気軽にお問い合わせください: suparnaturalz@gmail.com シンプルで使いやすい縦画面専用ビデオプレーヤーを、ぜひお試しください。

Screenshots

GoodPlayer1 screens
MP4Play1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MP4Play at 5.0 against GoodPlayer's 3.0. MP4Play also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). GoodPlayer's advantage is ratings volume (81 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads 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. GoodPlayer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MP4Play asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MP4Play holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GoodPlayer has 81 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
GoodPlayer versus MP4Play: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoodPlayerMP4Play
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (81 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings81 — better1
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB1 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWuhan TrustComputing IT Co., Ltd.TAKASHI NOSE

Bugs and requests

GoodPlayer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when accessing SMB shares
  • Video/audio sync issues after pausing/seeking
  • Fails to play certain video formats (MKV, DIVX, etc.)

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for bookmarking/resume playback
  • Improve SMB/network file browsing experience
  • Implement 1.5x/2x playback speed options
  • Add Chromecast support

MP4Play

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GoodPlayer

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Unlimited Playback7 Days trial$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Playback Access$2.99
None

MP4Play

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GoodPlayer free?
GoodPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MP4Play free?
MP4Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GoodPlayer or MP4Play?
MP4Play is rated higher. GoodPlayer averages 3.0 out of 5 from 81 ratings, while MP4Play averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do GoodPlayer or MP4Play have ads?
Neither GoodPlayer nor MP4Play shows ads.

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