Comparison

Boast App vs ddPlayer

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

Head to head
About

Boast App

Engage in fun social activities and friendly competition with others. Participate in challenges like trivia, dance-offs, and photo contests. Connect with a vibrant community and share your accomplishments.

Highlights
  • Interactive social tasks
  • Creative challenges and activities
  • Trivia battles
  • Dance-offs
  • Photo contests
  • Team and solo missions
  • Social media sharing
Features
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Introducing Boast - Your Ultimate Fun Social Engagement App! Ready to unleash your competitive spirit while enjoying fun-filled social activities? Look no further than Boast, the entertaining app that takes social engagement to a whole new level! Boast is designed to bring people together through exciting and interactive social tasks that are bound to boost your spirits. Whether you're looking to make new friends, bond with old ones, or simply have a blast, Boast has got you covered. How it works: Join a Vibrant Community: Dive into a lively community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for fun and friendly competition. Connect with people from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds, making every interaction memorable. Challenge Your Limits: Boast offers an array of creative challenges and thrilling activities that test your skills and creativity. From epic trivia battles and hilarious dance-offs to heart-pumping photo contests, there's never a dull moment on Boast. Socialize with Flair:Engage with fellow users in an engaging and secure environment. Form teams to tackle group challenges or take on solo missions to reveal your true prowess. Spread the Fun: Share your Boast accomplishments on other social media platforms to show the world just how much fun you're having. Inspire others to join the action and let the friendly rivalry begin! Unleash your inner extrovert and embrace the joys of social bonding with Boast. The only question is, can you handle the rush of being the life of the party? Remember, it's not just about winning; it's about celebrating the spirit of fun and camaraderie. Join Boast today and start a new chapter in your social engagement journey!

About

ddPlayer

This app allows you to play videos, audio, and images from local storage, cloud drives, and network-attached storage. It connects to media servers like Plex and Jellyfin, offering features like adjustable playback speed, subtitles, and background audio.

Highlights
  • Play local files
  • Connect to cloud drives (Baidu Netdisk, OneDrive)
  • Access NAS via WebDAV, SMB, FTP
  • Supports Plex, Jellyfin, Emby
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Subtitle and audio track selection
  • Picture-in-Picture and background playback
Features
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ddPlayer, your personal media player. Play videos from local storage, cloud drives, and NAS on iPhone and iPad. Connect your media servers and browse your personal collection in one place. 【Connect Your Media】 Import local files, connect Baidu Netdisk and OneDrive, or access your computer and NAS through WebDAV, SMB, and FTP. Supports Emby, Jellyfin, and Plex media servers. 【Browse Your Collection】 Explore movie and TV show posters, descriptions, and cast information provided by your media server. Choose seasons and episodes from the details page. Keep frequently used folders close at hand and find previously played content through your watch history. 【Watch at Your Own Pace】 Adjust playback speed or press and hold for a temporary speed boost. Use gestures to control playback position, brightness, and volume. Resume where you left off, choose items from a playlist, and automatically play the next episode. 【Audio Tracks and Subtitles】 Switch audio tracks and subtitles, and set your preferred default languages for a viewing experience that suits you. 【Keep Playing】 Watch in Picture in Picture while using other apps, or continue listening with background audio playback. 【More Than Video】 Play audio and browse images in the same media library. Adjacent-image preloading helps make browsing smoother. ddPlayer does not provide movies, TV shows, or other media content. Use files and services you have permission to access. Media information and artwork depend on the connected server. Privacy Policy: https://ddplayer.app/privacy/en/ Terms of Use: https://ddplayer.app/terms/

Screenshots

Boast App4 screens
ddPlayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boast App at none against ddPlayer's 3. Boast App also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%) and iOS requirement (14.5 vs 17.0). ddPlayer's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. ddPlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Boast App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Boast App against 4.9 for ddPlayer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ddPlayer has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Boast App's written reviews are positive against 88% of ddPlayer's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Boast App versus ddPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoast AppddPlayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better87.5% of reviews
Number of ratings112 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInHouse Marketing LLC玉彬 董

Customer experience

Boast App

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ddPlayer

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral9.4%
Negative3.1%

In-app purchases

None

Boast App

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ddPlayer

Subscriptions2
  • ddPlayer PRO Monthly$0.991 Month
  • ddPlayer PRO Yearly$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • ddPlayer PRO Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is Boast App free?
Boast App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ddPlayer free?
ddPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Boast App or ddPlayer?
Boast App is rated higher. Boast App averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ddPlayer averages 4.9 from 12 ratings.
Do Boast App or ddPlayer have ads?
Neither Boast App nor ddPlayer shows ads.

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