Comparison

Secure Media Player vs Klusto

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

Head to head
About

Secure Media Player

Organize, play, and protect your personal video and audio files locally on your device. Features robust privacy controls, including passcodes and automatic locking, alongside advanced media management and playback options.

Highlights
  • Local media management
  • Passcode and biometric unlock
  • Automatic background locking
  • Decoy passcode and media space
  • Batch import from Photos/Files
  • Playback speed control
  • Built-in private browser
Features
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Privideo is a local-first private media manager and player. Import video and audio from Photos or the Files app, then organize, play, and protect your personal media directly on your device. Privacy Protection • Four-digit passcode with Face ID or Touch ID unlock • Automatic locking when the app enters the background • Custom auto-lock timing with Enhanced • Separate decoy passcode and decoy media space with Enhanced • Passcodes are stored in the system Keychain Media Management • Batch import from Photos and Files • Thumbnails, renaming, deletion, and multiple sorting options • Favorites, color tags, and private collections • Filters by media type, import date, playback status, and file size • Duplicate detection performed entirely on device Playback • Full-screen video and background audio playback • Playback speeds from 0.5x to 2x • Save and restore playback progress • Continuous play, shuffle, and playback queues • Double-tap seeking and gestures for progress, brightness, and volume Private Browsing • Built-in web browser • Local bookmarks and browsing history • Clear browsing history at any time Privideo Enhanced is a one-time non-consumable purchase, not a subscription. Actual pricing is shown by the App Store. Privacy Policy: https://app.52xn.com/privacy/

About

Klusto

Features
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Stop juggling apps. Keep your data. Your music, videos, notes, and finances shouldn't live on someone else's server. Klusto (Connect Tool) is a private client for the self-hosted services you already run — Navidrome for music, Emby for video, Memos for notes, Firefly III for your money. One app. Four services. Zero middlemen. YOUR MUSIC, EVERYWHERE • Connect to your Navidrome (or any Subsonic-compatible) server • Lock-screen controls, background playback, AirPlay, CarPlay • Browse albums, artists, playlists, and your full library offline • Search, queue, shuffle, repeat — the basics that just work YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR WAY • Stream from your Emby server with full library browsing • Resume where you left off, anywhere YOUR THOUGHTS, ON YOUR TERMS • Markdown notes via Memos with image attachments • Quick-capture from the home screen widget • Search across everything you've written YOUR MONEY, VISIBLE • Track transactions, accounts, and balances via Firefly III • See where it goes — no bank sync, no creepy fintech, no data sales BUILT AROUND YOUR DATA • Your credentials stay on your device • No analytics. No ads. No third-party SDKs phoning home • Open standards: Subsonic API, REST, Markdown GROWS WITH YOUR SETUP • New self-hosted services on the roadmap • If you run it, we want to connect to it Klusto — for people who run their own servers. Our privacy policy can be found at https://privacy.Klusto.site/privacy . Please also see our terms of use at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.

Screenshots

Secure Media Player3 screens
Klusto4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Secure Media Player at none against Klusto's 5. Klusto's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. Klusto sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Secure Media Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Secure Media Player ships an update every 7 months, Klusto every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Secure Media Player versus Klusto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure Media PlayerKlusto
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developerlecoo婷婷 朱

In-app purchases

None

Secure Media Player

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Klusto

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • 3 Months7 Days trial$2.993 Months
  • 6 Months7 Days trial$3.996 Months
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  • Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is Secure Media Player free?
Secure Media Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Klusto free?
Klusto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Secure Media Player or Klusto have ads?
Neither Secure Media Player nor Klusto shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Secure Media Player or Klusto?
Secure Media Player ships an update every 7 months, and Klusto every 5 days. Most recently, Secure Media Player was updated on October 20, 2026 and Klusto on October 24, 2026.

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