ViewGrid vs D Media Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ViewGrid
Watch multiple live streams from various platforms simultaneously on a single screen. Customize your viewing experience with flexible grid layouts and pre-set configurations. Save and share your favorite stream setups with friends.
- Watch up to 12 streams simultaneously
- Supports YouTube, Twitch, Kick & Rumble
- Customizable grid layouts
- Pre-made layout presets
- Save and share favorite layouts
- Dark mode enabled
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ViewGrid is a multi view app for live streams. Put YouTube, Twitch, Kick and Rumble streams side by side on one screen and follow everything at once: a tournament with several stages, news channels from different countries, a race with onboard cameras, or your favourite streamers. YOUR LIVE HOME (NEW) Sign in and follow your Twitch, YouTube and Kick channels in one list. The Home tab shows who is live right now, lets you pick a few and watch them together in one tap, and collects new videos and top clips from the channels you follow. Events are picked for you based on the channels you follow, with the reason shown on every card. HOW IT WORKS • Paste a link or search for a live stream, and it joins your grid • Choose a layout: 1, 2, 3, 4 or 6 streams • Tap the star on any stream to follow that channel • Tap a stream to focus on it, turn your phone sideways for full screen • Switch the sound between streams with one tap EVENTS A live calendar of events that stream on several official channels at the same time: esports leagues, multi-court tournaments, election nights and more. When the official streams are live, open them side by side with one tap. Not live yet? Tap Remind me and get one email the moment it starts. PRESETS Ready-made grids for news, esports, sports, markets and more. Open one and start watching. SAVE AND SHARE Sign in to save your grids and open them again on any device, with a count of how many streams are live. Share a grid with a short link. FREE Watching is free and needs no account. ViewGrid doesn't host streams or chat. Everything plays through each platform's official player.
D Media Player
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D Media Player is a powerful all-in-one media player for iOS. Play local files, stream online content, import IPTV playlists, and connect to your personal media server — all in one app. ▸ PLAY LOCAL FILES Import and play video files (MP4, MOV, MKV) and audio files (MP3, AAC, FLAC) directly from your device. Full subtitle support (SRT, ASS) and background audio playback. ▸ M3U8 / HLS STREAMING Paste any M3U8 or HLS streaming URL and play it instantly. Perfect for live streams and adaptive bitrate content. ▸ IPTV PLAYLIST SUPPORT Import M3U/M3U8 playlists to browse and play IPTV channels with logos, group sorting, and EPG metadata. ▸ MEDIA SERVER CONNECTION Connect to your personal media server via custom JSON API endpoints. Map your server's REST API to browse and stream your content library. ▸ PRO FEATURES (One-Time Purchase) • Unlimited streaming sources • Playback history with resume support • Source analytics dashboard • Priority support ▸ MORE FEATURES • Face ID / Passcode app lock • Dark mode support • Background audio playback • Cache management • Onboarding guide for new users D Media Player does not provide, host, or distribute any media content. All sources are configured by the user. Privacy Policy: https://dmediaplayer.nekosoftech.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://dmediaplayer.nekosoftech.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ViewGrid at none against D Media Player's 1. ViewGrid also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. D Media Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ViewGrid asks for nothing beyond the download.
ViewGrid ships an update every 10 days, D Media Player every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ViewGrid | D Media Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MediaRubic Tech Solutions | Tran Huu Dung |
In-app purchases
ViewGrid
No in-app purchases
D Media Player
- Lifetime Pro$2.99
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