# Gplayer vs Video Player

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Player at none against Gplayer's 1. Video Player also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Gplayer's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gplayer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $17.99 per year. Video Player asks for nothing beyond the download.

Gplayer ships an update every 4 days, Video Player weekly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gplayer | Video Player |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Weekly |
| Size | 87 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Guillaume Reynouard](https://appshunter.io/developer/6804397171) | [dongwan Jang](https://appshunter.io/developer/6817973821) |

## What reviewers say

### Gplayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gplayer/id6804494677)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gplayer Premium | $17.99 | per year |


### Video Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-player-dalso/id6817973818)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gplayer free?

Gplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Video Player free?

Video Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Gplayer or Video Player have ads?

Video Player shows ads; Gplayer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Gplayer or Video Player?

Gplayer ships an update every 4 days, and Video Player weekly. Most recently, Gplayer was updated on November 6, 2026 and Video Player on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*