WS Player vs 4DMEDIAPLAYER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WS Player
This app allows you to download and play videos, including DRM-protected content from web streams. Downloaded videos are stored in a library for offline viewing anytime, anywhere. It also supports VR video playback.
- Play DRM-protected content
- Download and manage videos
- Offline playback
- VR video support
- Library for saved content
- Sort by download date/title
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WS Player は動画のダウンロード/再生ができる無料のプレーヤーアプリです。 ウェブストリームが提供するDRM(著作権保護技術)により、保護されたコンテンツを再生することができます。 ご利用のサイトよりダウンロードされた動画はライブラリに保存され、いつでもどこでもお気に入りの動画を楽しむことができます。 【機能/特長】 ・端末問わず、暗号化されたDRMコンテンツを再生可能 ・ダウンロード順序の入替、任意の中断/再開などダウンロード機能も充実 ・ダウンロード済のコンテンツをライブラリメニューで表示 ・オフライン環境での作品情報の表示や動画の再生も可能 ・VR動画の再生も可能 ・「ダウンロード日時」「タイトル」でのソート機能 【ご利用方法】 1）お気に入りのサイトにて作品の選択・購入（連携サイトのみ） 2）サイトのダウンロードリンクにより WS Player が開かれ、ダウンロードが自動で開始されます 3）ダウンロード完了後再生（初回再生時にライセンス認証） 4）ライブラリメニュー好きな時に動画を再生
4DMEDIAPLAYER
Experience videos in immersive VR or standard 2D. Control playback in VR by simply tilting your head. Supports a wide range of 3D and 2D video formats, including 4K streaming and downloads.
- VR and 2D playback modes
- Head-tilt VR controls
- Supports 2D and 3D VR videos
- Online streaming and downloading
- Scans QR codes
- Multiple video format support
- 4K 60fps playback
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A video offers two playback options, VR and 2D! In VR mode, you can control the player just by tilting your head. It is as easy as that! This app is compatible with the following: - 2D and 3D VR videos, including our feature-packed 4D-VR! - Online streaming - Downloading videos - Scanning QR codes - Side-by-Side, Top-to-Bottom, equirectangular, fish-eye, and panorama format videos. - MP4 container format(both h.264 and h.265) - 4K videos in 60fps
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 4DMEDIAPLAYER at every 2 months against WS Player's every 7 months. 4DMEDIAPLAYER also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). WS Player's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.9 for WS Player against 2.0 for 4DMEDIAPLAYER. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 4% of WS Player's written reviews are positive against 0% of 4DMEDIAPLAYER's.
WS Player ships an update every 7 months, 4DMEDIAPLAYER every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 21, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WS Player | 4DMEDIAPLAYER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (9 ratings) | 2.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WebStream Corporation | L.A.B Inc. |
Customer experience
WS Player
4DMEDIAPLAYER
In-app purchases
WS Player
No in-app purchases
4DMEDIAPLAYER
No in-app purchases
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