JPDBreader+α (Plus Alpha) vs Ziposs Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JPDBreader+α (Plus Alpha)
This Safari extension allows users to parse Japanese text on websites, access a dictionary, and identify unknown words. It also enables adding and reviewing flashcards, with unique 2D review modes for vocabulary learning at your own pace. Requires a JPDB.io account.
- Parse Japanese text on websites
- Access Japanese dictionary
- Identify unknown words
- Add and review flashcards
- 2D SRS vocabulary review
- Learn words at your own pace
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Everything that you know and love about the JPDBreader with just a little bit more! With this Safari extension, you can: - Parse Japanese you find on websites using your JPDB account. This means you can have easy access to a Japanese dictionary and can see at a glance which words you don't know yet. - Add new flashcards and review them straight from the popup - Lots of quality-of-life improvements aimed at touchscreen users - Review on JPDB.io in 2D! Introducing a new concept where all of your SRS vocabulary words are spread out on the screen, allowing you to review in your own order! - Learn new words at your own pace. Never again will you have to wait until all of your reviews are done Notes: This requires a JPDB.io account and the API key found in the settings page. Credit: This extension is built using Max-Kamp's original jpd-breader with additions/changes applied. Huge shoutout to him for his amazing work!
Ziposs Player
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Your media. Your way. Ziposs Player brings local video and audio playback, photo viewing, nearby file sharing and archive tools together. PLAY AT YOUR OWN PACE Open videos and music from your device. Organize a playlist, jump to the previous or next item, repeat playback and set a sleep timer. SHARE FILES AND WHOLE FOLDERS Send files and folders, including subfolders, between devices on the same network. App-to-app sharing uses device discovery and a 4-digit PIN. For a device without the app, create a temporary local web link. Keep the sending app open during sharing. CREATE ZIP AND 7Z YOUR WAY Choose the archive format, compression method and level, with an optional password. ZIP methods include Deflate, BZip2, Zstandard and Store. 7Z methods include LZMA2, PPMd and Zstandard. Browse supported archives and extract what you need. VIEW YOUR PHOTOS Open images from your device alongside your media and archive tools. Playback and format support depend on the operating system, codec and file. Nearby sharing requires devices on the same reachable local network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: JPDBreader+α (Plus Alpha) at none against Ziposs Player's shown. JPDBreader+α (Plus Alpha) also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
JPDBreader+α (Plus Alpha) ships an update fortnightly, Ziposs Player every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.
| Parameter | JPDBreader+α (Plus Alpha) | Ziposs Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Franklin Fanelli | Mocoplex, Inc. |
In-app purchases
JPDBreader+α (Plus Alpha)
No in-app purchases
Ziposs Player
No in-app purchases
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