AMP Plus vs CarCast Player

Your media. One beautifully organized player. AMP Plus brings live TV, movies, series, music and personal media together on iPhone and iPad. Add media sources you are authorized to use, or choose Try Demo on first launch to explore the app immediately with license-cleared sample content—no account required. LIVE TV AND PROGRAM GUIDE • Browse channels in fast, visual grids • See current and upcoming programs with a detailed EPG • Switch channels without leaving the player • Open catch-up programs when your source supports an archive • Keep favorites and preferred audio or subtitle choices close TVHEADEND DVR Connect your authorized Tvheadend server to schedule events, record now, manage automatic recording rules and play retained recordings. Open the channel-scoped DVR Manager from the EPG or Live TV player menu. Recording controls depend on your server account, profile and permissions. Storage reporting reflects the server’s default recording disk. MOVIES AND TV SHOWS • Organize large libraries into clear folders and collections • Browse posters, descriptions, cast information and ratings when available • Resume where you stopped and track watched progress • Search, sort, group and favorite the content that matters to you MUSIC THAT LOOKS AS GOOD AS IT SOUNDS • Browse artists, albums and folders with matched artwork • Choose animated music visualizers and tune the equalizer • Turn music into a full-screen Ambient Mode with a clear visual, clock, player controls, or both • Use projectM presets and your own compatible .milk visual collections • Continue listening in the background or with the screen locked • Control music from the Lock Screen, Control Center, headphones and CarPlay audio YOUR FILES, ONLINE OR OFFLINE • Play compatible media opened from Files • Download supported media for offline playback • Browse saved network sources including SMB, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and discovered DLNA servers • Keep downloaded movies and music visible in their natural library tabs BUILT FOR REAL-WORLD MEDIA AMP Plus uses the VLC playback engine for broad codec and streaming-protocol support. Choose Text, Icons, or Icons + Text for navigation and player controls. Playback controls include seeking, aspect options, tracks, subtitles, repeat, shuffle, autoplay and resume. Siri shortcuts help open key areas and supported media actions. AMP PLUS Start with a seven-day introductory trial, then choose monthly or annual Plus access. One Apple subscription can be linked to up to five of your devices. Payment and cancellation are managed securely through your Apple Account. Prices are shown in the app in your local App Store currency before purchase. AMP Plus does not provide television channels, movies, music or access credentials. The Plus subscription unlocks maintained player functionality; it does not include any media. You are responsible for the media sources you add and for having permission to use them. Feature availability depends on the metadata, formats and capabilities supplied by each source. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Parked, charging or waiting for someone? CarCast turns your car's big screen into a place to watch your own videos. CarCast is a player and cast receiver for the media you already have: your own playlists, your self-hosted server and the videos on your iPhone. YOUR PLAYLISTS - Add a playlist by pasting a link or a whole config, or scan its QR code - Browse by group, and favorite what you watch most - Keep as many sources as you like with CarCast Pro YOUR MEDIA SERVER - Connect your own Jellyfin or Emby server - Move through libraries, seasons and episodes - Pick up where you left off, and switch subtitles and audio tracks - Your server username and password stay in this iPhone's Keychain and go only to the server you entered YOUR LOCAL VIDEOS - Import from Photos or the Files app and play offline - Common formats use the system player; others switch to the built-in VLC engine (open source, LGPL) ON THE CAR SCREEN - Browse your channels, libraries and favorites on CarPlay - With CarCast Pro, play them on the car screen when parked, or open the car browser - A safety notice appears each time you connect. Watch video only when parked, never while driving. You can choose Audio Only instead - Whether video is available depends on your car and iOS; otherwise playback is audio only CAST AND MIRROR - Receive videos from other apps that have a Cast button, over DLNA on your Wi-Fi - With CarCast Pro, show them on the car screen, or mirror your iPhone screen from the system broadcast panel using the included CarCast Screen Mirroring extension - See what's playing in the Dynamic Island and on the Lock Screen while casting or mirroring WHEN THE WAIT IS LONG A charging stop becomes one more episode. A rainy lunch break in the parking lot becomes the film you never had time foless in the back seat at the rest area, their favorite cartoon is already on the big screen. CARCAST PRO - Free: one source in total, iPhone playback, local videos, the iPhone browser, HLS embedded subtitles, and browsing lists on the car screen - CarCast Pro adds video on the car screen, the car browser, Screen Mirroring, unlimited sources and media server subti - Choose a weekly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Eligible new subscribers may get a first-week offer on the weekly plan, which then renews at the standard weekly price - Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelhe end of the current period, and the renewal is charged within 24 hours before it ends. Manage or cancel in your AppleAccount subscription settings - CarCast Pro does not include any content PRIVACY - No sign-up or login, no ads - To process purchases, measure usage and advertising, and fix crashes, the app sends device identifiers, purchase recod our providers (Adjust, Google Firebase). The advertising identifier is sent only if you allow tracking. See thePrivacy Policy CarCast is only a player. We don't provide, store or recommend any content. Everything it plays is something you added, so make sure you own it or are licensed to use it. Available in 17 languages. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.lirvant.com/policy/CarCast/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.lirvant.com/policy/CarCast/privacy.html