V vs CatonVPlayer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
V
This app allows you to play videos stored on your device, convert them to MP3 or GIF, and edit them. It also includes a built-in browser and playback controls like speed adjustment and skipping.
- Import and play local videos
- Video to MP3 and Video to GIF conversion
- Trim, crop, rotate, and compress videos
- Save frames as images
- Built-in web browser
- Adjustable playback speed
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VPlayer plays the videos you keep on your iPhone and iPad, and opens a shared vplayer.in link in the same player. YOUR VIDEOS • Import a video with the iOS picker. VPlayer saves a copy on this device and leaves the original file unchanged. • Keep imported videos in one library, with continue watching and recently added. • No account is required. PLAYBACK • Watch in portrait or landscape. A landscape video can open full screen. • Double-tap to skip backward or forward. • Change playback speed and use the on-screen controls while you watch. MEDIA TOOLS Prepare a video on this device: • Video to MP3 and Video to GIF • Trim, crop, rotate, and compress • Save frames as images and make a thumbnail • Merge videos and convert audio The new file is saved on this device. The original video is not changed. BROWSER Open the web inside VPlayer. Bookmarks and history stay on this device. VPLAYER PRO Subscribe for an ad-free experience. • Auto-renewable subscription: 1 week, 1 month, or 1 year • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase • The subscription renews unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends • Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings • Restore a previous purchase from the Premium screen Privacy Policy: https://vplayer.in/vapp/ios/privacy.php Terms of Use: https://vplayer.in/vapp/ios/terms.php
CatonVPlayer
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VPlayer is a professional live streaming viewer for iPhone and iPad, built on MoQ (Media over QUIC) for near real-time playback over mobile and Wi‑Fi networks. KEY FEATURES • Ultra-low latency Connect to a compatible MoQ relay for live video with minimal buffering—ideal for sports, events, remote production, and interactive use cases. • Multiview monitoring Watch up to 4 streams at once. Portrait stack or landscape 2×2 grid. Tap any tile for fullscreen. • MoQ and HLS Play moq:// URLs or standard HLS playlists. Browse channels or paste a stream URL manually. • Smart discovery Automatically find available broadcasts on a relay, or subscribe to a specific broadcast by name. • Live status On-screen connection and latency indicators help troubleshoot in the field. • Flexible deployment Works with public or private MoQ relays on your network or in the cloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CatonVPlayer at none against V's 3. CatonVPlayer also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. V sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. CatonVPlayer asks for nothing beyond the download.
V ships an update every 4 weeks, CatonVPlayer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | V | CatonVPlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mukul Agrawal | Caton Technology Corp. |
In-app purchases
V
- 99 Weekly$0.997 Days
- 299 monthly$3.991 Month
- 2999 yearly$39.991 Year
CatonVPlayer
No in-app purchases









