Comparison

Streamyfin vs The Cocktail Variable

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

Head to head
About

Streamyfin

Access and stream your entire media library from a Jellyfin server. Download content for offline viewing, cast to your television, and enjoy a seamless entertainment experience.

Highlights
  • Stream movies and TV shows
  • Connect to Jellyfin instance
  • Download media for offline viewing
  • Cast to TV
  • Manage media library
Features
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Stream movies and TV-Shows from your Jellyfin instance. Download media to watch on the go, cast to your TV, and much more!

About

The Cocktail Variable

Features
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TCV - The Cocktail Variable: A Well-Crafted, thoughtfully designed and feature-rich cocktail discovery application for the home bar enthusiast Comprehensive Feature Set: -Multiple Discovery Methods: Random cocktails, search by name, search by ingredient, and inventory-based recommendations -Smart Inventory Management: Users can track what ingredients they have and get personalized drink suggestions based on a curated set of recipes -Wishlist Functionality: Shopping list feature for missing ingredients -Flavor Profiling: Sophisticated system for matching drinks to user preferences (flavor, strength, body, mood) User Experience: -Intuitive Navigation: Clear bottom tab navigation with descriptive icons -Accessibility Features: Health and safety information, consumer care support -Smart Recommendations: Algorithm that scores drinks based on user preferences and available ingredients -Rich Dataset: Extensive cocktail database with detailed flavor profiles -Local Storage: Efficient use of phone storage for user preferences and inventory

Screenshots

Streamyfin4 screens
The Cocktail Variable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Streamyfin at Free against The Cocktail Variable's $2.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Streamyfin is free to download; The Cocktail Variable costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Streamyfin versus The Cocktail Variable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamyfinThe Cocktail Variable
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.2 (150 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings150 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB33 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFredrik BurmesterThe Corbin Variable LLC

Bugs and requests

Streamyfin

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Unable to connect to server
  • Playback URI errors
  • Subtitles not working with downloads
  • Crashes when switching between videos
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  • Downloading issues and lost downloads

Requested features

8 requests
  • Playback speed controls
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Apple TV and Mac support
  • OpenSubtitles integration
  • Ability to delete media
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  • Folder structure support in libraries
  • Customizable UI colors
  • Improved media metadata display

The Cocktail Variable

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Streamyfin

No in-app purchases

None

The Cocktail Variable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Streamyfin free?
Streamyfin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Cocktail Variable free?
The Cocktail Variable costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Streamyfin or The Cocktail Variable have ads?
Neither Streamyfin nor The Cocktail Variable shows ads.

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