JellyZaping vs Jellystats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
JellyZaping
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JellyZapping is an iOS client for your Jellyfin media serverβbuilt for fast discovery and comfortable playback. Beyond classic browsing, it adds a TikTok-style Zapping Timeline so you can find βwhat to watch nextβ in seconds. β 1) Zapping Timeline: discover faster Vertical feed for quick zapping Auto digest preview: starts from a random position Preloading for seamless transitions Pro-only βUnwatched onlyβ filter (or unlock all Pro features for 24 hours by watching a rewarded ad) β 2) Powerful player (VLC engine) VLC playback with broad codec/container support (great for MKV) Gesture controls: double-tap Β±10s, precise scrubbing β 3) Watch progress sync Continue Watching to resume instantly Progress is reported back to your server so you can continue on other devices β 4) External processing requests (transcription, etc.) Send media metadata to your configurable endpoint via POST Save & switch JSON payload templates (Pro: unlimited) View recent history (last 5) and resend easily Note: Youβll see a confirmation prompt before sending data externally. β 5) Orientation control Force global landscape, or configure per-tab rotation Auto-rotate to your preferred orientation when playback starts For Jellyfin users who want less searching and more discovering. Enter your server URL, sign in, and start zapping.
Jellystats
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Jellystats is the personal dashboard for your Jellyfin server. See what is happening at a glance, follow active playback, and keep your library in view from a clean, focused mobile interface. With Jellystats, you can: - Monitor active streams and connected devices - View library, user, and playback statistics - Check transcoding activity and stream details - Control a selected Jellyfin playback session from your phone - Connect and switch between multiple Jellyfin servers - Keep your server addresses and credentials securely on your device - Enjoy an ad-free experience with Jellystats Plus Jellystats connects to the Jellyfin server you already use. It does not create or host a Jellyfin account for you. Jellystats is an independent companion app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Jellyfin project.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: JellyZaping at every 2 days against Jellystats's monthly. Jellystats's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. JellyZaping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Jellystats sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
JellyZaping ships an update every 2 days, Jellystats monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JellyZaping | Jellystats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days β better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tadanobu Sekiguchi | Theo Vankoekelberg |
In-app purchases
JellyZaping
- PRO$3.99
Jellystats
- Jellystats Plus$3.99









