RPGPlayer vs Lidhra
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RPGPlayer
Transform your iOS device into a portable RPG console. Play games created with RPG Maker XP, VX, MV, and MZ with optimized performance and console-quality features. Organize your library, use controllers, and enjoy offline play.
- Universal RPG Maker compatibility (XP, VX, MV, MZ)
- Optimized MKXP-Z and Web wrapper engines
- Smart library with cover art and search
- Bluetooth controller and on-screen gamepad support
- Enhanced audio engine
- Robust save management with auto-backup
- Offline play
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Turn your iOS device into the ultimate portable console for RPG Maker games! RPG Player allows you to import and play your favorite RPG Maker titles on the go with optimized performance and console-quality features. Universal Compatibility • Wide Support: Fully compatible with games created in RPG Maker XP, VX, VX Ace, MV, and MZ. • Dual Engine Core: Utilizes the highly optimized MKXP-Z engine for classic titles and a custom high-performance Web wrapper for modern MV/MZ games. Smart Library & Organization • Your Personal Collection: Easily import games via ZIP or RAR archives directly from the Files app. • Smart Organization: Automatically organizes your library with grid views and cover art. • Search & Filter: Instantly find your next adventure with powerful search tools and category filters. • Home Screen Widgets: Jump right back into your recently played games with beautiful, functional widgets. Console-Quality Experience • Controller Support: Play seamlessly with Bluetooth controllers (Xbox, PS5, MFi) or use the fully customizable visual gamepad. • Pro Audio: Enhanced audio engine ensures glitch-free music and sound effects. • Quick Settings: Access game settings, save/load menus, and more with a draggable in-game toolbar. Advanced Tools • Save Management: robust save system with Auto-Backup protection. Transfer saves between devices easily. • Storage Manager: Keep track of your utilized space and manage large game files effortlessly. • Offline Play: No internet required—your games are yours to play anywhere, anytime. Rediscover the classics or play the latest indie gems. Download RPG Player today!
Lidhra
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Lidhra is a small, fast download manager that speaks your device's native language and keeps your business your own. THE SHORT VERSION Paste a magnet or a direct link. Watch it arrive. Open it, play it, share it, or find it in Files. That is the whole app. TWO WAYS TO TRAVEL By carriage: connect a debrid account you already have (Real-Debrid, AllDebrid, TorBox or Premiumize). The cloud does the fetching on its own servers and hands your device a plain, encrypted HTTPS link. Fast, quiet, and your device never talks to strangers. On foot: no account? No problem. Lidhra can download a magnet directly on your device, piece by piece, from other people who have the same file. It works while the app is open, prefers Wi-Fi, and keeps sharing switched off unless you turn it on. WHAT YOU GET - Native design that feels at home on iPhone and iPad - Resumable downloads that pick up where they stopped - Per-file actions: play in the built-in player with AirPlay and Picture in Picture, open in VLC or another app, save to Files, share, copy the link - Everything lands in Files under On My iPhone, Lidhra - Seven languages WHAT YOU DO NOT GET - No Lidhra account. Your provider token stays on your device. - No telemetry, no analytics, no ads, no tracking of any kind. - No subscriptions. One purchase, yours for good. THE FINE PRINT, TOLD PLAINLY Direct downloads use BitTorrent, so other participants can see your device's address while a transfer runs. If you would rather stay invisible, use a debrid provider and let the carriage do the travelling. Lidhra provides no content and works only with links you bring. Move what matters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: RPGPlayer at $6.99 against Lidhra's $9.99. RPGPlayer also leads on chart position (#47 vs unranked). Lidhra's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On 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
RPGPlayer costs $6.99 and Lidhra $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RPGPlayer ships an update weekly, Lidhra every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RPGPlayer | Lidhra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 3.2 (77 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #47 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Emir Han Temur | PETROS DHESPOLLARI |
In-app purchases
RPGPlayer
No in-app purchases
Lidhra
No in-app purchases









