# List工具箱 vs MKV PiP Player

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: List工具箱 at none against MKV PiP Player's 1. MKV PiP Player's advantage is ratings volume (68 vs 12). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

List工具箱 costs $0.99 and MKV PiP Player $0.99 up front. MKV PiP Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. List工具箱 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for List工具箱 against 4.7 for MKV PiP Player. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MKV PiP Player has 68 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of List工具箱's written reviews are positive against 94% of MKV PiP Player's.

List工具箱 ships an update every 10 days, MKV PiP Player weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | List工具箱 | MKV PiP Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/list/id6444523552/reviews)** | [4.7 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mkv-pip-player/id6470271115/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **68** |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews | **94.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 4 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [文华 肖](https://appshunter.io/developer/1444436175) | [Beijing Yima Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655494126) |

## What reviewers say

### List工具箱

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/list/id6444523552)

This utility app offers a suite of tools including a schedule generator based on the Ebbinghaus forgetting curve, a custom vocabulary list creator, an integrated English dictionary, a flip clock, and a handheld scrolling marquee.

**Highlights:** Ebbinghaus schedule generator, Custom vocabulary list creator, Integrated English dictionary, Flip clock display, Handheld scrolling marquee

**In-app purchases:** none


### MKV PiP Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mkv-pip-player/id6470271115)

Play any video file format with picture-in-picture functionality. Supports a vast array of video and subtitle formats, M3U playlists, and casting web videos to DLNA TVs. Offers playback speed control and multi-track audio/subtitle options.

**Highlights:** Picture-in-picture playback, Supports over 30 video formats, Supports 20+ subtitle formats, M3U playlist support, DLNA TV casting, Playback speed control, Multi-track audio and subtitles

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MKV PiP Player Pro | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Very good software
- 👍 Good app
- 👍 Very useful
- 👍 Good
- 👍 Powerful player

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 HD clarity cannot load
- 🐛 DLNA cast to TV has no response
- 🐛 Glitchy at times
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 M3U parsing slow

**Reported bugs**

- HD clarity cannot load
- DLNA cast to TV has no response
- Glitchy at times
- Frequent crashes, especially when initiating PiP
- M3U parsing needs to be faster and search needs to be smoother

**Requested features**

- Add option to close transition animations
- Add vertical screen viewing function
- Support for Emby
- Add function to import video sources
- Support for ATV


## Frequently asked questions

### Is List工具箱 free?

List工具箱 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MKV PiP Player free?

MKV PiP Player costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, List工具箱 or MKV PiP Player?

List工具箱 is rated higher. List工具箱 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while MKV PiP Player averages 4.7 from 68 ratings.

### Do List工具箱 or MKV PiP Player have ads?

Neither List工具箱 nor MKV PiP Player shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, List工具箱 or MKV PiP Player?

List工具箱 ships an update every 10 days, and MKV PiP Player weekly. Most recently, List工具箱 was updated on October 25, 2026 and MKV PiP Player on October 24, 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.*