Comparison

Video Player HD 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

Video Player HD

Play all video formats in HD and 4K, compress files to save storage, and secure private media with a passcode. Convert videos to MP3 and trim clips with precision.

Highlights
  • All-format HD & 4K playback
  • Video compression
  • Secure video vault
  • Video to MP3 converter
  • Precision video trimmer
  • Gesture controls
Features
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Video Player show and Play all video from Your Gallery(Photos). ALL-FORMAT ULTRA HD VIDEO PLAYER. Enjoy cinema-quality video playback on your mobile device. Support for all popular media files with advanced gesture controls: * All-Format Playback: Seamlessly play MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, FLV, WMV, and more. * 4K & HD Support: Smooth, stutter-free playback for high-resolution videos. * Smart Controls: Easily adjust speed (slow-mo / fast playback), lock screen rotation, and fast-forward/rewind by 10 seconds. 2. ADVANCED VIDEO COMPRESSOR & SHRINXER Running out of storage? Reduce file size in seconds without losing visual quality: * Three Levels of Compression: Choose Low, Medium, or High compression presets depending on your storage needs. * Smart Encoder: Shrink videos to easily share via email, WhatsApp, or messages. * Format Saver: Keeps files compact while maintaining maximum visual clarity. 3. SECURE VAULT & PRIVATE locker Keep your private videos and confidential media hidden from prying eyes: * Passcode Protection: Secure your vault folder with a highly secure 4-digit PIN lock. * Discreet Folders: Hide sensitive, personal, or private clips away from your main camera roll. * Color Customization: Personalize your safe vault folders with vibrant custom color markers. 4. FAST VIDEO-TO-MP3 CONVERTER & AUDIO EXTRACTOR Convert video tutorials, music clips, or voice notes into high-quality audio files instantly: * Extract Audio: Convert any MP4/MOV video file into a standalone MP3 soundtrack. * Audio Changer & Mute: Swap background audio, mute video soundtracks, or tweak volume controls programmatically. 5. PRECISION VIDEO TRIMMER & CUTTER Cut and edit your videos before sharing: * Visual Timelines: Trim precise video lengths using interactive frame sliders. * Quick Export: Export your edited clips in high quality directly to your photo library. In-App Purchase:   Weekly Subscription Monthly Subscription Yearly Subscription   The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can go to your iTunes account settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. Privacy Policy: https://playvideoplayer.blogspot.com/2026/05/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://playvideoplayer.blogspot.com/2026/05/terms-and-conditions.html EULA: https://playvideoplayer.blogspot.com/2026/05/eula.html

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

Video Player HD4 screens
LAN Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LAN Player at none against Video Player HD's shown. Video Player HD's advantage is iOS requirement (15 vs 18.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Video Player HD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Video Player HD versus LAN Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Player HDLAN Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJadavbhai VekariyaDo Anh

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Video Player HD

Subscriptions3
  • One Week$3.997 Days
  • One Month$5.991 Month
  • One Year$12.991 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 Video Player HD free?
Video Player HD 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 Video Player HD or LAN Player have ads?
Video Player HD shows ads; LAN Player does not.

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