Comparison

GPlayer vs TWS Controller

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

Head to head
About

GPlayer

A versatile media player for iOS devices that supports a wide range of video and audio formats. It offers background playback, customizable playlists, and convenient playback controls like screen lock and gesture adjustments. Enjoy your media with features like dark mode and password protection for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Supports MKV, FLV, RMVB, MP4, MOV, and more video formats
  • Plays audio files in background mode
  • Create and manage custom playlists
  • Resume playback from where you left off
  • Gesture controls for playback adjustments
  • Password protection for privacy
  • Adjustable playback speed (0.25x to 2.0x)
Features
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GPlayer is a local video and audio player for iPhone and iPad, designed to make your personal media easy to import, organize and play. Keep movies, course videos, music, recordings and files transferred from your computer in one convenient place. 【PLAY VIDEO AND AUDIO FORMATS】 Play popular media formats including MP4, MOV, MKV, RMVB, AVI, FLV, 3GP, MP3, WAV, WMA and OGG. Whether you are watching a movie, studying with a course, listening to music or reviewing a recording, GPlayer keeps playback simple. 【PRACTICAL VIDEO CONTROLS】 Adjust playback speed, manage subtitles, switch between audio tracks and resume from where you left off. Watch courses, foreign-language videos, movies and personal footage at your own pace. 【FOCUSED VIEWING】 A clean playback interface keeps distractions out of the way, so you can focus on your local video. 【EASY FILE IMPORT】 Import media from the Files app, the Share sheet, Open In or your computer. Imported files are automatically organized into video and audio lists for faster access. 【WI-FI TRANSFER】 No cable needed. While your devices are on the same Wi-Fi network, open a browser on your computer to upload media to your iPhone or iPad. You can also browse and download files already stored in the app. 【AUDIO PLAYLISTS】 Create and manage playlists for courses, podcasts, recordings and music albums. Choose repeat all, repeat one or shuffle to match the way you listen. 【BACKGROUND AND LOCK SCREEN PLAYBACK】 Keep audio playing in the background and control it from the Lock Screen or Control Center, without keeping the app open on screen. 【PRIVACY PROTECTION】 Enable a passcode when opening the app to add another layer of access protection for your personal media. 【POWER-EFFICIENT PLAYBACK】 Hardware decoding is used by default to balance smooth playback and battery use during longer viewing or listening sessions. GPlayer helps you import, organize and enjoy local media with less effort. Privacy Policy: https://f.n-years.com/docs/gplayer/privacy_statement Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TWS Controller

Features
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TWS Controller menemukan appliance TW Streamer pada jaringan Wi-Fi lokal, lalu memberi Anda kontrol penuh langsung dari iPhone. Pilih unit dari hasil pemindaian, login, dan kelola perangkat melalui antarmuka native yang cepat—tanpa WebView, akun cloud, atau monitor tambahan. KONTROL APPLIANCE LENGKAP • Status langsung: koneksi, interface jaringan, DNS, VPN, suhu, resolusi, FPS, bitrate, dan kapasitas disk • Video: codec, resolusi dan output display, aspect/fit, flip, koreksi lensa, color grading, LUT, serta deteksi objek • Display: dukungan HDMI, DSI, dan SPI mengikuti capability perangkat • Mode sumber: auto, FPV Goggles, aerial controller, RTMP receiver, dan UVC • Live: RTMP, WHIP, NDI, SRT, UDP, audio, dan FCC • Rekaman: mulai/berhenti, format, split, autostart, galeri, unduh, hapus, dan WebDAV • Jaringan: hotspot/client, pemindaian Wi-Fi, channel survey, dan konfigurasi access point • VPN: Tailscale/Headscale dan OpenVPN, termasuk profile serta status koneksi • Sistem: lisensi, keamanan config, diagnostic capture, backup/restore, firmware, restart, reboot, shutdown, dan reset RASPBERRY PI DAN RADXA Tampilan menyesuaikan capability yang dilaporkan appliance. Fitur khusus Raspberry Pi seperti boot tuning hanya muncul saat didukung; interface, connector, display, SPI, DSI, NDI, WHIP, dan provider VPN dibaca dinamis dari unit. PRIVASI SEJAK AWAL Aplikasi berkomunikasi langsung dengan appliance melalui jaringan lokal. Tidak ada akun cloud, analitik, iklan, atau pengumpulan data. Kredensial dan pengaturan hanya dikirim ke perangkat yang Anda pilih. TWS Controller bersifat independen dan tidak berafiliasi dengan atau didukung oleh DJI maupun produsen lain.

Screenshots

GPlayer4 screens
TWS Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TWS Controller at none against GPlayer's 3. TWS Controller also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GPlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TWS Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GPlayer ships an update every 10 months, TWS Controller every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GPlayer versus TWS Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPlayerTWS Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer金 郭ARKANA SOLUSI DIGITAL, PT

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GPlayer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99
None

TWS Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GPlayer free?
GPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TWS Controller free?
TWS Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GPlayer or TWS Controller have ads?
GPlayer shows ads; TWS Controller does not.
Which is updated more often, GPlayer or TWS Controller?
GPlayer ships an update every 10 months, and TWS Controller every 2 days. Most recently, GPlayer was updated on October 18, 2026 and TWS Controller on October 11, 2026.

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