FFmpeg Command Generator vs M3U8 Mpjex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FFmpeg Command Generator
This utility simplifies creating FFmpeg commands for downloading videos. It automatically adjusts for video/audio links or video-only links, allowing custom file names and formats. Commands can be copied or shared with a single tap.
- Automatic link detection
- Customizable file names
- Selectable video formats
- One-tap copy/share
- Data persistence
- Responsive design
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FFmpeg Command Generator helps you quickly create Terminal commands to download videos using FFmpeg. – The app detects if you use a video and audio link or just a video link, and adapts the command automatically – Choose your own file name and select one of the common video formats – Or, enter your own custom file format – One tap to copy or share the generated command – Saves the data you enter when you close the app – Adapts to all screen sizes, from the iPod touch to the iPad Pro – No ads or In-App Purchases
M3U8 Mpjex
This app allows users to manage M3U8 files on their iPhone and iPad. It supports playing, creating, editing, and saving M3U8 streams, with options to convert them to MP4 or TS formats. It also integrates with Safari as an extension for seamless use.
- M3U8 Player
- Create M3U8 files
- Edit M3U8 files
- Save M3U8 files
- Save M3U8 to MP4
- Save M3U8 to TS
- Safari Extension support
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M3U8 Mpjex is a m3u8 manager app on iPhone & iPad. • M3U8 Player • Create M3U8 • Edit M3U8 • Save M3U8 • Save M3U8 to mp4 • Save M3U8 to ts M3U8 Mpjex support safari extension。 You can turn this extension on in Safari Extensions preferences. 1.Open Settings 2.Safari 3.Extensions 4.M3U8 Mpjex 5.Turn On Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: M3U8 Mpjex at 82% against FFmpeg Command Generator's 33%. M3U8 Mpjex also leads on ratings volume (232 vs 25). FFmpeg Command Generator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. M3U8 Mpjex sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. FFmpeg Command Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.
FFmpeg Command Generator holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: M3U8 Mpjex has 232 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of FFmpeg Command Generator's written reviews are positive against 82% of M3U8 Mpjex's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
FFmpeg Command Generator ships an update fortnightly, M3U8 Mpjex every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FFmpeg Command Generator | M3U8 Mpjex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (25 ratings) — better | 4.6 (232 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 81.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 232 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sun Apps, LLC | 北京伊码网络科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
FFmpeg Command Generator
M3U8 Mpjex
Bugs and requests
FFmpeg Command Generator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
M3U8 Mpjex
Reported bugs
8 issues- App crashes after pasting URL
- Only downloads 10 seconds of video with no sound
- App no longer functions after the latest update
- Downloads stop at initial or final minutes of videos
- Lifetime upgrade overcharge and app still doesn't work
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- App says Pro isn't working due to App Store account issue
- Cannot download more than a single file
- Older versions could remove ads during download/merge, new versions cannot
Requested features
9 requests- Add a browser capability to access URLs directly
- Add option to select, delete, or export multiple files at once
- Add custom save file location
- Add Brazilian Portuguese (pt-BR) language
- Add a move option instead of share
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- Add a trim function
- Ability to remove ads from video during download/merge
- Allow immediate playback within the app
- Add domestic WeChat Pay purchase channel
In-app purchases
FFmpeg Command Generator
No in-app purchases
M3U8 Mpjex
- M3U8 Editor Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- M3U8 Editor Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
- M3U8 Saver Pro$4.99
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