Comparison

Video Stream Player+ vs PopCorn Box+

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

Head to head
About

Video Stream Player+

Play media from your own sources by adding playlist URLs or files. Organize your library, filter content types, and view program details. It does not provide or host any content.

Highlights
  • Add M3U/M3U8 playlist URLs
  • Import local playlist files
  • Paste playlist text
  • Save direct stream URLs
  • Browse imported library
  • Filter content by type
  • View XMLTV program details
Features
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Video Stream Player+ helps you play media from sources you provide. Add an M3U/M3U8 playlist URL, import a local playlist file, paste playlist text, or save a direct HLS, video, or audio stream URL. Browse your imported library, filter TV, radio, movies, and series, view optional XMLTV program details, and keep local favorites and playback history on your device. The app does not include, host, sell, or provide channels, movies, shows, playlists, or streams.

About

PopCorn Box+

Features
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Discover movie and TV metadata, save favorites and watchlists, create collections, and complete offline trivia. Import compatible audio or video files you choose, then organize playlists and play them locally with queue, resume, AirPlay, background controls, and supported Picture in Picture. AI Chat is optional and consent-gated. PopCorn Box does not provide, host, sell, or stream entertainment content; local playback is limited to files you select and have permission to use.

Screenshots

Video Stream Player+4 screens
PopCorn Box+4 screens

Verdict

The call

Video Stream Player+ and PopCorn Box+ 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Video Stream Player+ versus PopCorn Box+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Stream Player+PopCorn Box+
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNataliia ZalevskaMariia Hromych

In-app purchases

None

Video Stream Player+

No in-app purchases

None

PopCorn Box+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Video Stream Player+ free?
Video Stream Player+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PopCorn Box+ free?
PopCorn Box+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Video Stream Player+ or PopCorn Box+ have ads?
Neither Video Stream Player+ nor PopCorn Box+ shows ads.

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