Comparison

VLC media player vs Video Player All Format HD.

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

Head to head
About

VLC media player

This media player supports a vast array of video and audio formats without requiring conversion. It offers advanced subtitle support, playback speed control, and streaming capabilities from various sources. Users can also sync files directly from cloud storage or Wi-Fi sharing.

Highlights
  • Plays all video and audio formats
  • Advanced subtitle support
  • Playback speed control
  • Chromecast rendering
  • File synchronization (cloud, Wi-Fi)
  • Streaming from network servers
Features
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VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player. It can play all your movies, shows and music in most formats directly without conversion. It allows file synchronization with Dropbox, GDrive, OneDrive, Box, iCloud Drive, iTunes, direct downloads and through Wi-Fi sharing as well as streaming from SMB, FTP, SFTP, NFS, UPnP/DLNA media servers and the web. VLC offers support for advanced subtitles including full SSA compatibility, multi-track audio, playback speed control and rendering through Chromecast. VLC is completely free and open source.

About

Video Player All Format HD.

Play any video format smoothly with this powerful HD player. Enjoy offline playback, organize your media library, and control playback with simple gestures. Upgrade for an ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Plays all popular video formats (MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV)
  • HD & 4K playback support
  • Offline video watching
  • Organized media library
  • Gesture-based playback controls
  • Ad-free premium option
Features
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Play Any Video. Zero Lag. Any Format. Video Player All Format HD is a fast and powerful HD video player designed to play your favorite videos smoothly. No conversion needed for supported formats. Enjoy HD & 4K playback, fast loading, and smooth video performance for MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, and more. Watch videos offline, organize your media library, and control playback with simple gestures. POWERFUL VIDEO PLAYER • Play popular video formats including MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, and more • Enjoy HD & 4K video playback • Watch videos offline without an internet connection • Fast and smooth video playback • Simple and intuitive playback controls • Lightweight and easy-to-use interface SMART MEDIA LIBRARY Keep your favorite videos organized and easily accessible. Browse your media, manage your video collection, and enjoy a convenient viewing experience. SMOOTH PLAYBACK EXPERIENCE Enjoy your favorite movies, videos, and personal media with responsive playback controls and a clean, user-friendly interface. WATCH VIDEOS ANYTIME, ANYWHERE Whether you're traveling, relaxing at home, or watching your favorite saved videos, Video Player All Format HD makes offline video playback simple and convenient. PREMIUM Upgrade to Premium to enjoy an enhanced video playback experience, including access to Premium features and an ad-free experience. Premium is offered through auto-renewable subscriptions, including Monthly Premium and Yearly Premium. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account upon confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel your subscription from your Apple Account subscription settings. Restore Purchase is available in the app for existing subscribers. Privacy Policy: https://marberx.com/apps_privacy_policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://marberx.com/apps_terms_conditions.html DOWNLOAD VIDEO PLAYER ALL FORMAT HD! Upgrade your viewing experience with a fast, reliable, and easy-to-use video player built for everyday entertainment. Install now and enjoy your favorite videos anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

VLC media player4 screens
Video Player All Format HD.4 screens

Verdict

The call

VLC media player and Video Player All Format HD. both sit at 3.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 52% of VLC media player's written reviews are positive against 0% of Video Player All Format HD.'s. VLC media player also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating 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. Video Player All Format HD. sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. VLC media player asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for VLC media player against 3.6 for Video Player All Format HD.. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VLC media player has 6.1K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of VLC media player's written reviews are positive against 0% of Video Player All Format HD.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VLC media player ships an update every 3 weeks, Video Player All Format HD. every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
VLC media player versus Video Player All Format HD.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVLC media playerVideo Player All Format HD.
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6.1K ratings) — better3.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews51.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6.1K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#25 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVideoLANMarberx

Customer experience

VLC media player

All ratings5,780 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral11.0%
Negative25.4%
Written reviews1,422 reviews
Positive51.9%
Neutral17.1%
Negative31.0%

Video Player All Format HD.

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

VLC media player

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Playback issues with certain codecs
  • Crashes when accessing network shares
  • Inconsistent shuffle/repeat behavior
  • Subtitle sync problems
  • Deleted files not freeing up storage

Requested features

5 requests
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Improved playlist management
  • Folder-based organization
  • Lyrics support
  • Chromecast integration

Video Player All Format HD.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

VLC media player

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Video Player All Format HD.

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$29.99

Questions

Is VLC media player free?
VLC media player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Player All Format HD. free?
Video Player All Format HD. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VLC media player or Video Player All Format HD.?
VLC media player is rated higher. VLC media player averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6.1K ratings, while Video Player All Format HD. averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.
Do VLC media player or Video Player All Format HD. have ads?
Video Player All Format HD. shows ads; VLC media player does not.
Which is updated more often, VLC media player or Video Player All Format HD.?
VLC media player ships an update every 3 weeks, and Video Player All Format HD. every 2 months. Most recently, VLC media player was updated on November 10, 2026 and Video Player All Format HD. on November 4, 2026.

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