Comparison

DS Video+ vs LS3 TV

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

Head to head
About

DS Video+

Organize and play your video collection from Synology DiskStation or personal devices. Sync playback across devices, search easily, and create smart playlists. Download videos for offline viewing.

Highlights
  • Personal video library management
  • Seamless cross-device synchronization
  • Powerful video search function
  • Smart personalized playlists
  • Offline video playback
Features
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DS Video+ sounds like a great video player for Synology DiskStation! It aims to provide users with a convenient video playback and management experience across multiple platforms. Here are some key features of DS Video+: Personal Video Library: It allows users to build their own video library on personal devices or Synology network storage devices. Seamless Sync: DS Video+ enables video synchronization among multiple devices through a Synology account login. You can sync your favorite videos, playback history, and settings across all supported devices, allowing you to enjoy videos anytime, anywhere. Powerful Search Function: The app incorporates a robust search engine, making it easy for you to search and find your favorite videos. You can search by video title, director, genre, and other keywords to quickly find the desired videos. Smart Playlists: DS Video+ offers users a feature of smart video playlists. It automatically creates personalized recommendation lists based on your preferences and habits. Offline Playback: You can download videos to your local device for offline playback, making it convenient to enjoy videos even without an internet connection. This allows you to watch videos anytime, anywhere without relying on a network connection. Sounds like a cool app for video enthusiasts!

About

LS3 TV

Features
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LS3 TV is available exclusively for subscribers of participating LS3 TV service providers. Sign in with your existing account to watch live television, recordings, and video on demand. LS3 TV brings your television experience to your iPhone and iPad. Watch live TV, access your recordings, and enjoy a growing library of video-on-demand content from a single, easy-to-use app. Features • Electronic Program Guide (EPG)* • Watch live TV channels in high quality • Browse an extensive Video on Demand (VOD) library • Access your recorded programs anytime • Fast channel switching and smooth playback • Continue watching across your devices* • Simple and intuitive interface • Search for channels, programs, and movies Whether you’re at home or on the go, LS3 TV makes it easy to stay connected to your favorite entertainment. *Features may vary depending on your TV service provider and subscription.

Screenshots

DS Video+4 screens
LS3 TV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LS3 TV at fortnightly against DS Video+'s every 11 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DS Video+ ships an update every 11 months, LS3 TV fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DS Video+ versus LS3 TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDS Video+LS3 TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.2 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer青龙 倪Sandro Henriques

In-app purchases

None

DS Video+

No in-app purchases

None

LS3 TV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DS Video+ free?
DS Video+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LS3 TV free?
LS3 TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DS Video+ or LS3 TV have ads?
Neither DS Video+ nor LS3 TV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DS Video+ or LS3 TV?
DS Video+ ships an update every 11 months, and LS3 TV fortnightly. Most recently, DS Video+ was updated on June 8, 2026 and LS3 TV on September 20, 2026.

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