Comparison

OopsPlayer vs TVH Stream

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

Head to head
About

OopsPlayer

Stream and play all your media files, from local storage to cloud services and home media servers. Enjoy cinematic playback with support for 4K HDR and various formats, all in one convenient application.

Highlights
  • 4K HDR and Dolby Vision playback
  • Stream from Plex, Emby, Jellyfin
  • Support for SMB and WebDAV
  • Cloud drive integration
  • Advanced subtitle support
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • IPTV player functionality
Features
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OopsPlayer – Video Player for Local Files, Media Servers and Cloud Streaming OopsPlayer is a high-performance video player designed for MKV, 4K, HDR, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, Blu-ray movies, and home media server and streaming scenarios. Stream from Plex, Emby, Jellyfin, NAS, SMB, WebDAV, SFTP, or cloud drives, or play local video files directly on your device. From everyday streaming to cinematic home theater experiences, OopsPlayer brings all your media together in one smooth and powerful app. Cinematic Playback Experience - Dolby Vision and HDR video playback for stunning visual quality - Dolby Atmos immersive audio playback - Blu-ray ISO / BDMV structure playback support - Wide format support: MKV, MP4, MOV, AVI, FLV, WMV and more - Picture-in-Picture (PiP) for multitasking - AirPlay support for streaming to TV and external devices - Advanced subtitle support: SRT, ASS/SSA, VTT, PGS - Danmaku (bullet comments) support for interactive viewing Stream From Anywhere - IPTV playback with quick URL import and deep linking - Media servers: Emby, Jellyfin, Plex - NAS support for network storage access - Network protocols: SMB, WebDAV, SFTP - Cloud storage support: OneDrive, Dropbox, Google Drive and more - Local video playback + network streaming unified in one app Smart Sync & Ecosystem - Trakt support for watch history tracking and sync - iCloud sync across devices Smooth & Stable Playback Engine - Optimized streaming performance with reduced buffering and lag - Improved stability for large files and high-bitrate videos - Enhanced compatibility for non-standard IPTV sources OopsPlayer Pro * Unlock unlimited 4K / MKV playback * Unlock Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos playback * Unlock unlimited NAS / SMB / WebDAV / SFTP connections * Unlock unlimited media servers (Emby / Jellyfin / Plex) * Unlock unlimited cloud services integration * Unlock Blu-ray ISO / BDMV playback support * Ad-free premium experience OopsPlayer is available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://oopsplayer.oopskate.com/privacy

About

TVH Stream

Control your TV experience from your iPhone or Apple TV with this client for your TVHeadend server. Stream live TV, browse the electronic program guide, and manage recordings directly from the app.

Highlights
  • Live TV streaming
  • Timeshift functionality
  • Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
  • Manage recordings
  • Series recording rules
  • Program search
Features
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TVH Stream ist der native Client für deinen TVHeadend-Server. Steuere dein TV-Erlebnis bequem vom iPhone oder Apple TV aus. LIVE-TV SCHAUEN Streame jeden Kanal deines TVHeadend-Servers in Echtzeit. Mit nativer HTSP-Unterstützung und Timeshift-Funktion kannst du live pausieren und zurückspulen. ELEKTRONISCHE PROGRAMMZEITSCHRIFT Durchsuche das komplette TV-Programm in einer übersichtlichen EPG-Ansicht. Scrolle durch Kanäle und Zeiten, sieh auf einen Blick was läuft und was kommt. AUFNAHMEN VERWALTEN Plane Einzelaufnahmen oder Serienaufnahmen direkt aus dem EPG. Verwalte geplante, laufende und abgeschlossene Aufnahmen. Spiele fertige Aufnahmen direkt in der App ab. SERIENAUFNAHMEN Erstelle und bearbeite automatische Aufnahmeregeln. Wähle Kanäle, Wochentage und Zeitfenster für wiederkehrende Aufnahmen. PROGRAMMSUCHE Finde Sendungen schnell über die integrierte Volltextsuche im gesamten EPG. VORAUSSETZUNGEN Diese App benötigt einen laufenden TVHeadend-Server in deinem lokalen Netzwerk. TVHeadend ist eine quelloffene TV-Streaming-Software (https://tvheadend.org).

Screenshots

OopsPlayer4 screens
TVH Stream4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OopsPlayer at Free against TVH Stream's $3.99. OopsPlayer also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 0%). TVH Stream's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

OopsPlayer is free to download; TVH Stream costs $3.99 up front. OopsPlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TVH Stream asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OopsPlayer ships an update weekly, TVH Stream every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
OopsPlayer versus TVH Stream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOopsPlayerTVH Stream
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating2.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOOPSKATE LTDFabian Oehlmann

Customer experience

OopsPlayer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

TVH Stream

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

OopsPlayer

Subscriptions2
  • OopsPlayer Pro - Monthly (1 Month)$1.991 Month
  • OopsPlayer Pro – Yearly1 Year trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • OopsPlayer Pro - Lifetime$17.99
None

TVH Stream

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OopsPlayer free?
OopsPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TVH Stream free?
TVH Stream costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do OopsPlayer or TVH Stream have ads?
OopsPlayer shows ads; TVH Stream does not.
Which is updated more often, OopsPlayer or TVH Stream?
OopsPlayer ships an update weekly, and TVH Stream every 2 months. Most recently, OopsPlayer was updated on October 18, 2026 and TVH Stream on October 4, 2026.

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