Seven Player vs Cinéstoire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seven Player
This app consolidates live TV, movies, series, and web entertainment into a single, polished interface. It allows users to record live streams, watch multiple streams simultaneously, and access content offline. The app prioritizes a clean, dark-first design for an optimized viewing experience.
- Live TV browsing
- Resume watching movies and series
- Record live TV streams
- Multiscreen viewing
- Catch-up and time-shift functionality
- Twitch and creator stream integration
- Downloadable content for offline access
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Seven Player — watch on your terms Seven Player is a premium media hub for live television, movies, series, and web entertainment—built for viewers who want one polished app instead of juggling multiple players. What you can do • Live TV — Browse channels and categories with a layout tuned for phone and tablet. • Movies & series — Pick up where you left off with a watch experience designed for long sessions. • Record live TV — Save live streams to your device when your source supports recording. • Multiscreen — Watch up to two live streams side by side on one screen (up to two streams on iPhone and iPad). • Catch-up & time-shift — Jump back to programs when your source supports it. • Twitch & more — Follow live gaming and creator streams alongside your usual lineup. • Built-in VPN — Optional WireGuard-based protection on supported subscription plans, where available. • Downloads & library — Keep your content organized and easy to reach on the go. • Smart home screen — Quick access to the services and sources you use most. Made for real screens Clean typography, a dark-first interface, and controls that work in landscape—so you spend less time navigating and more time watching. Important Seven Player is a media player and aggregator. You add your own sources, playlists, and credentials. The app does not supply or host third-party channels or copyrighted content. After the 7-day trial, continued use requires an active subscription. We’re listening Your feedback drives every update—performance, design, and new capabilities. Welcome to Seven Player: one home for how you watch today. Privacy Policy: https://sevenplayer.org/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Cinéstoire
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Track every movie you've watched and build your personal movie collection. Search for any movie and save it with your own rating. Cinéstoire automatically fetches posters, genres and IMDb ratings — no account or API key needed. What you can do: • Log watched films with your personal rating • Browse your collection by genre, provider or release year • Get daily movie suggestions based on what you've already enjoyed • See where to watch films in your region • Create challenges — like completing a director's full filmography • Keep a watchlist of films you want to see • Sync your collection across devices via iCloud Free to use for up to 30 movies. Unlock unlimited saves with a one-time purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Seven Player at 6 against Cinéstoire's 2. Seven Player also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Seven Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Cinéstoire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Seven Player ships an update every 3 weeks, Cinéstoire every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Seven Player | Cinéstoire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seven Pictures | Werner van Mook |
In-app purchases
Seven Player
- 1 Year — Full Access$9.991 Year
- 1 Year — Access + VPN$39.991 Year
Cinéstoire
- Full Collection$2.99
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