Vidi · Media Center vs FullScreen Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vidi · Media Center
Create a personalized media hub on Apple devices. This app allows you to extend its functionality with add-ons, offering a centralized place for your content. Enjoy advanced playback features and synchronized progress across your devices.
- Modular media center
- Add-on extensibility
- Integrated player
- HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision support
- Cross-device progress tracking with iCloud
- Stremio addon API support
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Vidi is a modular media center for Apple platforms. The app acts as a hub and is extendible with addons to provide content and other functionality. - Integrated player with support for HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision. - It tracks your progress in the app and between your devices with iCloud. Currently Vidi only supports addons using the Stremio addon API. Read more about what subset of the Stremio addon API is supported on the website: https://vidi.plomo.se/
FullScreen Reader
This app provides a distraction-free web browsing experience optimized for reading comics and websites. Save bookmarks, resume pages, and enjoy a minimal interface that keeps the focus on content. Optional upgrades offer advanced features like auto-scroll and data saving.
- Fullscreen web reading
- Website bookmarks
- Page bookmarks and categories
- Resume last page
- Portrait and landscape support
- Quick hidden menu gestures
- iCloud Sync (Pro)
- Auto Scroll (Pro)
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FullScreen Reader is a simple fullscreen web reader built for comfortable comic and web reading. Open your favorite reading sites, save bookmarks, return to recently visited pages, and use a minimal fullscreen interface that keeps the focus on the page. Free features include: • Fullscreen web reading • Website bookmarks • Page bookmarks and custom categories • Resume last page • Portrait and landscape reading support • Quick hidden menu gestures Reader Pro is available as an annual subscription or lifetime purchase and unlocks: • iCloud Sync for backing up and restoring reader data • Auto Scroll for hands-free reading • Data Saver for image compression • Userscript support • Content Blocking Reader Pro is optional. The core reader, bookmarks, and fullscreen reading experience can be used without purchasing Reader Pro. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://github.com/therysin/Reader/blob/main/PrivacyPolicy.MD
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FullScreen Reader at Free against Vidi · Media Center's $4.99. FullScreen Reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). Vidi · Media Center's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (87 vs 1). On ads 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
FullScreen Reader is free to download; Vidi · Media Center costs $4.99 up front. FullScreen Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Vidi · Media Center asks for nothing beyond the download.
FullScreen Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vidi · Media Center has 87 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vidi · Media Center ships an update every 5 days, FullScreen Reader every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vidi · Media Center | FullScreen Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (87 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #36 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Plata o Plomo AB | Joshua Boodhu |
Customer experience
Vidi · Media Center
FullScreen Reader
Bugs and requests
Vidi · Media Center
Reported bugs
3 issues- Playback stutters on some devices
- iCloud sync not working as expected
- Certain addons/plugins not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- Add picture-in-picture mode
- Implement progress tracking and resume playback
- Improve cloud/cross-device sync
- Expand content metadata and recommendations
FullScreen Reader
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Vidi · Media Center
No in-app purchases
FullScreen Reader
- Reader Pro - Monthly$0.991 Month
- Reader Pro - Lifetime Unlock$6.99
Questions
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