Comparison

Volume Booster for Video vs LAN Player

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

Head to head
About

Volume Booster for Video

Enhance audio in your videos by increasing volume and clarifying voices. Apply various boost levels, compare original and processed versions, and save your improved clips directly to your device. Ideal for quiet recordings, travel clips, and dialogue-heavy content.

Highlights
  • Volume Boost up to 500%
  • Voice Boost for clearer dialogue
  • Bass Boost for depth
  • Compare original and processed previews
  • Local processing on device
  • Unlimited exports with Pro
Features
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Volume Booster for Video makes quiet videos louder and voices clearer — all on your device. Import a video from Photos or Files, choose a boost level up to 500%, apply Voice Boost or Bass Boost, compare the original and processed previews, then save the result to Photos. PERFECT FOR • Quiet recordings from classes, meetings, or interviews • Low-volume travel clips and social media videos • Videos where dialogue needs to stand out more KEY FEATURES • Volume Boost — Four quick presets: 150%, 200%, 300%, and 500% • Voice Boost — Emphasizes key speech frequencies for clearer dialogue • Bass Boost — Adds depth with a focused low-frequency boost • Auto Limit — Controls high peaks to reduce clipping risk at higher boost levels • Before/After — Compare original and processed previews • Export & Save — Preview the result before saving to Photos • Projects — Revisit recent boosted videos for preview and sharing • Local Processing — Videos are processed on device with no account or uploads PRIVACY FIRST Video processing happens on your iPhone. The app does not upload your videos. No account required. No ads. No tracking. Free includes boosts up to 200% and two exports per day. Pro unlocks 300% and 500%, Voice Boost, Bass Boost, and unlimited exports. Note: Volume Booster for Video enhances videos you import. It does not change your iPhone's system volume or affect other apps. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

LAN Player

Features
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LAN Player – Stream Media from Your Network LAN Player is the ultimate network media player for iPhone and iPad, allowing you to stream videos, music, and photos directly from devices on your local network. Connect to NAS devices, Windows shared folders, macOS file sharing, Linux servers, Raspberry Pi, and media servers without copying files to your device. Enjoy smooth, hardware-accelerated playback for nearly every popular video and audio format, complete with advanced subtitle support, playlists, Picture in Picture, AirPlay, and intelligent media management. Key Features • Stream media directly over your local network • Connect to SMB, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, DLNA/UPnP, and NFS servers • Automatic discovery of compatible devices on your Wi-Fi network • Browse shared folders and organize your media library • Play 4K and HDR videos with hardware acceleration • Supports MP4, MKV, MOV, AVI, FLV, WebM, TS, MP3, FLAC, AAC, ALAC, WAV, OGG, and many more formats • Multiple audio tracks and embedded subtitle support • Load external subtitles including SRT, ASS, SSA, VTT, SUB, and IDX • Customize subtitle size, color, position, and timing • Gesture controls for brightness, volume, playback, and seeking • Picture in Picture for multitasking • AirPlay support for Apple TV and compatible devices • Continue Watching with automatic playback resume • Create playlists and mark favorites • Search across servers and folders instantly • Download media for offline viewing • Background downloads with pause and resume • Secure authentication with Face ID, Touch ID, and Apple Keychain • Built-in equalizer and advanced audio playback • Dark Mode and Light Mode support • Optimized for both iPhone and iPad • Fast, modern interface built with native iOS technologies Whether you're streaming movies from your NAS, listening to music stored on your home server, or watching videos shared from your computer, LAN Player provides a fast, reliable, and seamless playback experience. Upgrade to Premium to unlock unlimited saved servers, advanced downloads, Chromecast support, smart playlists, enhanced subtitle tools, metadata synchronization, and more. Download LAN Player today and enjoy your entire home media library anywhere on your local network. #LAN Player offers auto-renewing subscription options: •$7.99 per month •$34.99 per year • You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchases within Video Stabilizer • Subscriptions are billed weekly/yearly on the subscription plan • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.asiancomputingapps.com Privacy Policy: https://privacy.asiancomputingapps.com

Screenshots

Volume Booster for Video4 screens
LAN Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

Volume Booster for Video and LAN Player are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Volume Booster for Video sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and LAN Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Volume Booster for Video versus LAN Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVolume Booster for VideoLAN Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.618.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer冲 洪Do Anh

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Volume Booster for Video

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Yearly$59.991 Year
3 purchases

LAN Player

Subscriptions2
  • LAN Player Premium Monthly$7.991 Month
  • LAN Player Premium Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • LAN Player Premium Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Volume Booster for Video free?
Volume Booster for Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LAN Player free?
LAN Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Volume Booster for Video or LAN Player have ads?
Neither Volume Booster for Video nor LAN Player shows ads.

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