Comparison

Liberty Player vs LocalRealtime

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

Head to head
About

Liberty Player

This app plays audio and video files specifically from DCR formats generated by Liberty Recorder solutions. It is designed to be a dedicated media player for a particular file type.

Highlights
  • Plays DCR audio files
  • Plays DCR video files
  • Supports Liberty Recorder solutions
  • Dedicated media playback
Features
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Liberty Player plays audio and video from DCR files created by various Liberty Recorder solutions.

About

LocalRealtime

Stream court reporting transcripts locally over Wi-Fi without an internet connection. This app is designed for users of LiveLitigation's RealtimeDirect application on Windows PCs.

Highlights
  • Local Wi-Fi streaming
  • No internet connection required
  • RealtimeDirect integration
  • For court reporters
  • 2023 version
Features
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An all-new version of LiveLitigation's LocalRealtime experience is here for 2023! User's of LiveLitigation's RealtimeDirect application for Court Reporters can now stream locally to devices on their local Wi-Fi network without any need for an Internet connection! To download RealtimeDirect for Windows PCs, visit www.livelitigation.com.

Screenshots

Liberty Player1 screens
LocalRealtime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LocalRealtime at 5.0 against Liberty Player's 1.5. LocalRealtime also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months). Liberty Player's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2). 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

LocalRealtime holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Liberty Player ships an update every 10 months, LocalRealtime every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Liberty Player versus LocalRealtime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiberty PlayerLocalRealtime
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHigh Criteria Inc.Live Cloud Depositions, LLC

Customer experience

Liberty Player

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

LocalRealtime

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Liberty Player

No in-app purchases

None

LocalRealtime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Liberty Player free?
Liberty Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LocalRealtime free?
LocalRealtime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Liberty Player or LocalRealtime?
LocalRealtime is rated higher. Liberty Player averages 1.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while LocalRealtime averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Liberty Player or LocalRealtime have ads?
Neither Liberty Player nor LocalRealtime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Liberty Player or LocalRealtime?
Liberty Player ships an update every 10 months, and LocalRealtime every 2 weeks. Most recently, Liberty Player was updated on October 23, 2026 and LocalRealtime on October 24, 2026.

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