Comparison

iPlayGo vs PlayGridX

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

Head to head
About

iPlayGo

This media player supports a wide range of popular video formats for smooth viewing on your TV or phone. Enjoy your personal media and supported video files in HD and 4K where available.

Highlights
  • Supports popular video formats
  • HD and 4K playback
  • Smooth viewing experience
  • Personal media playback
  • TV and phone compatibility
Features
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iPlayGo Video Player is a powerful and easy-to-use media player for your TV or phone. It supports a wide range of popular video formats, including HD and 4K playback where supported. Enjoy smooth viewing of your personal media and supported video files.

About

PlayGridX

This app is a professional-grade video player for Apple devices, supporting HD and 4K playback in various formats. It offers features like Picture-in-Picture, background playback, and customizable settings for an enhanced viewing experience.

Highlights
  • HD & 4K video playback
  • Supports all major video formats
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Background playback
  • Subtitle support
  • Customizable playback settings
Features
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PlayGridX – HD & 4K Video Player PlayGridX is a professional-grade video player that transforms your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV into a complete media hub. It supports all major video formats, including HD and 4K, delivering smooth, high-quality playback with effortless performance. Enjoy your favorite content anywhere with full subtitle support, Picture-in-Picture mode, and background playback for uninterrupted viewing. Customize your experience with dark mode themes and playback settings such as playback speed, mute options, and screen orientation control. PlayGridX works with a wide range of compatible media services. Users can sign in using credentials provided by any participating service or media source of their choice. Content access and availability are determined by the selected service provider, independent of PlayGridX. PlayGridX delivers a flexible, reliable, and high-performance viewing experience across all your Apple devices.

Screenshots

iPlayGo4 screens
PlayGridX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PlayGridX at none against iPlayGo's shown. PlayGridX also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). iPlayGo's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iPlayGo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 12 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
iPlayGo versus PlayGridX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPlayGoPlayGridX
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.7 (12 ratings)
Number of ratings512 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB120 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGail Ebony BellMyvue Design Llc

In-app purchases

None

iPlayGo

No in-app purchases

None

PlayGridX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPlayGo free?
iPlayGo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlayGridX free?
PlayGridX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iPlayGo or PlayGridX?
iPlayGo is rated higher. iPlayGo averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while PlayGridX averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do iPlayGo or PlayGridX have ads?
iPlayGo shows ads; PlayGridX does not.

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