# SenPlayer vs Arnage

The clearest difference is device support: SenPlayer at 4 against Arnage's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SenPlayer sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Arnage sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SenPlayer ships an update every 9 days, Arnage every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SenPlayer | Arnage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/senplayer-media-player/id6443975850/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 137 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [军 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651137259) | [TFDN](https://appshunter.io/developer/405569825) |

## What reviewers say

### SenPlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/senplayer-media-player/id6443975850)

This app is a powerful multimedia player supporting 4K/8K video, high frame rates, and HDR. It streams from various cloud services and media servers, offering a seamless playback experience with custom controls and advanced subtitle support.

**Highlights:** 4K/8K Ultra-HD playback, Supports Plex, Emby, Jellyfin media servers, Stream from cloud services (WebDAV, SMB, FTP), Custom gesture controls, Blu-ray ISO disc playback, Enhanced subtitle support, Cross-device sync

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Pro(Upgrade to Suite) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pro(iPhone+iPad) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pro(AppleTV) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pro(Mac) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pro(Suite) | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app with many features
- 🚀 Smooth and fast playback
- 💡 Highly customizable interface
- 🔒 No ads or data collection
- 🔥 Excellent Jellyfin/Emby support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or playback issues
- 🔋 High battery consumption on some devices
- 💤 Lack of AirPlay support
- 📚 Limited subtitle customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Playback issues with certain video formats (e.g., TS, ISO)
- SMB connection problems on some networks
- Subtitle display bugs in landscape mode
- Inconsistent behavior when using Bluetooth headphones

**Requested features**

- Add support for Plex, Google Drive, and other cloud storage
- Implement a playlist feature
- Allow dual subtitle display
- Provide an Apple TV version of the app
- Add a download option for media files


### Arnage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arnage/id6764849011)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pass | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Pass | $8.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pass | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SenPlayer free?

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

### Is Arnage free?

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

### Do SenPlayer or Arnage have ads?

Neither SenPlayer nor Arnage shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SenPlayer or Arnage?

SenPlayer ships an update every 9 days, and Arnage every 2 weeks. Most recently, SenPlayer was updated on November 12, 2026 and Arnage on November 5, 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.*
