Media Player & Casting vs nooPlayer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Media Player & Casting
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Free Media Player is a simple, modern media player focused on playing the files you already have on your device. Pick videos or audio from your photo library or Files app, add them to a queue, and control playback with an intuitive, dark UI. When a Chromecast device is available on your Wi‑Fi network, you can cast your current item and control play, pause, and seek directly from your iPhone. Features: • Play local video and audio files from Photos and Files • Simple queue: add, reorder and remove items • Chromecast support for local files using your Wi‑Fi network • Fullscreen playback with auto‑hiding controls • Clean dark theme designed for media Free Media Player does not require an account and does not collect personal data. All media playback happens locally on your device or directly to your Cast‑enabled device on your network.
nooPlayer
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nooPlayer is a free, simple local video player for iPhone and iPad. No ads, no accounts, no subscriptions—just your videos. PLAY MORE FORMATS Watch MKV, AVI, MP4, MOV, WebM, FLV, TS, M2TS, VOB, WMV, and many other common video formats. KEEP YOUR FOLDERS Import individual videos or complete folders from Files, Finder, or AirDrop. Your folder structure stays organized inside the library. CONTINUE ANYTIME nooPlayer remembers the playback position of every video. Progress bars show exactly where you stopped, so you can continue with one tap. MADE FOR WATCHING • Tap the left or right side to seek backward or forward 10 seconds • Adjust volume and screen brightness • Choose embedded audio and subtitle tracks • Add external subtitle files • Continue watching with Picture in Picture • Automatically play the next episode in the same folder PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your library and playback history stay on your device. nooPlayer does not require an account or an internet connection. Free. Simple. Just play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Media Player & Casting at 13 against nooPlayer's 17.0. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Media Player & Casting | nooPlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pepijn Immerzeel | Yammii |
In-app purchases
Media Player & Casting
No in-app purchases
nooPlayer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Media Player & Casting free?
Is nooPlayer free?
Do Media Player & Casting or nooPlayer have ads?
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