Comparison

Nestrr vs ZeoPlayer

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

Head to head
About

Nestrr

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Nestrr brings discovery, requests and playback together in one elegant app for Seerr, Plex and Jellyfin. Discover trending films and series, browse by genre or network, request missing titles through Seerr, and explore your Plex or Jellyfin library. Pick up films and episodes where you left off, with your playback progress synced to your connected media server. YOUR SERVERS, ONE APP Sign in with your Plex account in your browser and connect to your server. Watch available media in Nestrr's built-in player or choose a compatible external player, including Plex, Jellyfin, VLC or your server's web player. The options depend on your connected server and installed apps. MORE WAYS TO ENJOY YOUR LIBRARY • Keep your picks in My List without a Trakt account • Browse your Trakt favorites and personal release calendar with a linked Trakt account • Sort your lists by title, filter by availability and revisit recent searches • Manage Continue Watching on this device without changing your server progress • Skip intros and credits when your server provides markers • Optionally link Trakt for personalized recommendations and synced lists, watchlist and favorites • Save eligible films and episodes for offline viewing when your server permits downloads • Use Infuse on iOS or send playback to compatible AirPlay and Google Cast devices • Receive optional request-status notifications after administrator pairing and your consent IMPORTANT — SERVERS REQUIRED Nestrr does not provide, host, sell or include any media. You need: • A Seerr server configured with Plex or Jellyfin, or a compatible Jellyseerr server connected to Jellyfin • Access to that Plex or Jellyfin server and media you are authorized to use • A valid account with permissions controlled by the server administrator Plex sign-in requires a Seerr instance configured for Plex. Nestrr does not receive your Plex password. Nestrr is an independent client for privately managed servers. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Plex, Jellyfin, Seerr, Jellyseerr, Trakt, TMDB, Apple or Google.

About

ZeoPlayer

A powerful media player for Apple devices offering wide format support and cinema-grade audiovisual experience. Enjoy advanced HDR rendering, universal codec compatibility, and immersive audio decoding.

Highlights
  • Cinema-grade HDR rendering
  • Universal codec and container support
  • Immersive audio decoding
  • Network and SMB streaming
  • Subtitle and audio track management
  • Deep system integration
Features
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ZeoPlayer is a modern, minimal, and powerful media player built natively for the Apple ecosystem (iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, tvOS). Powered by AetherEngine with VideoToolbox hardware acceleration and FFmpeg, it delivers a cinema-grade audiovisual experience. Key Features: • Cinema-Grade Picture Quality: Native advanced dynamic HDR (HDR10 / HDR10+ / HLG) rendering, and 10-bit color depth support. • Universal Codec & Container Support: Hardware and software decoding for HEVC/H.265, H.264, AV1, VP9 across MKV, MP4, M2TS/TS, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV, WebM, and M3U8 (HLS). • Immersive Audio Decoding: Full support for immersive multi-channel audio, TrueHD, E-AC3, DTS-HD, FLAC lossless audio, and multi-channel pass-through/output. • Liquid Glass Design: Beautiful frosted glass material and dark mode-first interface for immersive viewing. • Network & SMB Streaming: Play online HTTP/HTTPS video streams, M3U8 live channels, and network shares via SMB protocol. • Subtitles & Audio Tracks: Automatic detection of embedded subtitles/tracks and support for external SRT/ASS files with sync adjustment. • Deep System Integration: macOS menu bar & hotkeys, iOS gesture controls for volume/brightness, Picture-in-Picture, and SwiftData history sync.

Screenshots

Nestrr4 screens
ZeoPlayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nestrr at none against ZeoPlayer's 1. Nestrr also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). 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. ZeoPlayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nestrr asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nestrr ships an update every 10 days, ZeoPlayer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nestrr versus ZeoPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNestrrZeoPlayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB40 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMarti GaucherHongbo Ji

In-app purchases

None

Nestrr

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ZeoPlayer

One-time1
  • ZeoPlayer Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Nestrr free?
Nestrr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZeoPlayer free?
ZeoPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nestrr or ZeoPlayer have ads?
Neither Nestrr nor ZeoPlayer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nestrr or ZeoPlayer?
Nestrr ships an update every 10 days, and ZeoPlayer every 6 weeks. Most recently, Nestrr was updated on October 31, 2026 and ZeoPlayer on November 6, 2026.

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