# EQ Network vs Ministra Player

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EQ Network at 100% against Ministra Player's 12%. EQ Network also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Ministra Player's advantage is ratings volume (75 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EQ Network sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ministra Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

EQ Network holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ministra Player has 75 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EQ Network's written reviews are positive against 12% of Ministra Player's.

EQ Network ships an update every 5 weeks, Ministra Player every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EQ Network | Ministra Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eq-network/id492783788/reviews)** | [1.6 (75 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ministra-player/id1297881833/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **75** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 11.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Automated Media Processing Solutions, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/492783811) | [Infomir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1120287487) |

## What reviewers say

### EQ Network

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eq-network/id492783788)

This app provides a professional-grade video network for uploading, managing, and sharing high-definition content. It allows for the creation of customizable public and private channels, with features for batch management, API integration, and direct publishing to social media platforms.

**Highlights:** High-definition 4K video upload, Customizable public and private video channels, Batch channel management, Direct publishing to social media, Full API integration, Friend following and invitation system, DVR-like recording of subscribed channels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Access 15G | $69.99 | one-time |


### Ministra Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ministra-player/id1297881833)

This app allows you to watch TV channels, shows, and movies from your IPTV/OTT/VoD provider on your mobile device. Stream content from your provider, listen to the radio, and use Timeshift to catch up on missed programs. It also supports casting to Chromecast-enabled TVs.

**Highlights:** Watch TV channels, shows, and movies, Stream to Chromecast-enabled TVs, Listen to radio, Timeshift functionality, Access content from IPTV provider

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month Full Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| One Year Subscription | $16.99 | per year |
| Ministra Player's License Key | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great interface
- 💡 Apt caption for the app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant playback errors
- 🔒 Logging out every 30 minutes
- 🔒 Asking to login again
- ⚠️ Worst customer support
- 🐛 Very hard to set up

**Reported bugs**

- Playback errors
- Logging out issues
- Compatibility issues with iOS 16 and tvOS 14
- Chromecast not working
- Unknown errors

**Requested features**

- Airplay support
- Caching channel list
- Ability to watch beyond 100 episodes
- Chromecast support for catch-up content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EQ Network free?

EQ Network is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ministra Player free?

Ministra Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, EQ Network or Ministra Player?

EQ Network is rated higher. EQ Network averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Ministra Player averages 1.6 from 75 ratings.

### Do EQ Network or Ministra Player have ads?

Neither EQ Network nor Ministra Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EQ Network or Ministra Player?

EQ Network ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ministra Player every 2 months. Most recently, EQ Network was updated on October 2, 2026 and Ministra Player on October 29, 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.*