Comparison

iConnectivity iConfig vs AUVideoPlayer

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

Head to head
About

iConnectivity iConfig

Configure and manage advanced MIDI routing and audio settings for iConnectivity MIDI interfaces. Save and load custom routing configurations to simplify complex setups. Name inputs and process MIDI data in various ways.

Highlights
  • MIDI routing configuration
  • Audio settings management
  • Save and load routing snapshots
  • Name input sources
  • Selective MIDI routing
  • MIDI processing options
Features
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iConnectivity iConfig is a companion app to iConnectivity's MIDI interfaces. iConnectivity iConfig provides access to some sophisticated MIDI features in the iConnectivity MIDI interface connected to your system, as well as the audio settings. It allows you to save and open complete routing and processing Snapshot files that make working with sophisticated systems very simple. You can name inputs, route MIDI selectively, and process MIDI in various ways.

About

AUVideoPlayer

This app functions as an Audio Unit v3 instrument plug-in for Digital Audio Workstations, enabling video playback within music production software. It supports various cloud storage and local files, offering sample-accurate synchronization with host transport clocks.

Highlights
  • AUv3 instrument plug-in for DAWs
  • Supports local and cloud storage
  • Sample-accurate sync with host transport
  • Audio output with sample rate conversion
  • Playback of videos without audio tracks
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
Features
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AUVideoPlayer is a video player that works as an Audio Unit v3 (AUv3) instrument plug-in your favorite DAW host apps such as AUM, Cubasis 3, BeatMaker 2, NanoStudio 2, GarageBand, or Audiobus 3. AUVideoPlayer can open video files stored in local, Photos, iCloud Drive, and other 3rd party cloud storage. AUVideoPlayer can output an audio signal and automatically converts the input sample rate to match the sample rate in the host app. AUVideoPlayer can also playback video files with no audio track. By enabling sync mode, AUVideoPlayer can playback a video file with the transport clock in host app for sample accurate synchronization. By running AUVideoPlayer standalone app and syncing with AUVideoPlayer plug-in in host app, you can play a video in Picture in Picture window even while closing the AUVideoPlayer plug-in window in host app. Supported Formats: MP4, MOV, ..., which Apple's Files app supports You can check the development status by following the Twitter account @AUVideoPlayer. Feel free to send your feedback! Support: https://twitter.com/AUVideoPlayer auvideoplayer@gmail.com

Screenshots

iConnectivity iConfig4 screens
AUVideoPlayer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AUVideoPlayer at 67% against iConnectivity iConfig's 20%. AUVideoPlayer also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.7). iConnectivity iConfig's advantage is price (Free vs $5.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

iConnectivity iConfig is free to download; AUVideoPlayer costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AUVideoPlayer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of iConnectivity iConfig's written reviews are positive against 67% of AUVideoPlayer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iConnectivity iConfig ships an update every 3 months, AUVideoPlayer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iConnectivity iConfig versus AUVideoPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriConnectivity iConfigAUVideoPlayer
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating1.7 (27 ratings)4.5 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiConnectivityHiroshi Kajihata

Customer experience

iConnectivity iConfig

All ratings27 ratings
Positive14.8%
Neutral3.7%
Negative81.5%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative72.5%

AUVideoPlayer

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

iConnectivity iConfig

No in-app purchases

None

AUVideoPlayer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iConnectivity iConfig free?
iConnectivity iConfig is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AUVideoPlayer free?
AUVideoPlayer costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iConnectivity iConfig or AUVideoPlayer?
AUVideoPlayer is rated higher. iConnectivity iConfig averages 1.7 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while AUVideoPlayer averages 4.5 from 11 ratings.
Do iConnectivity iConfig or AUVideoPlayer have ads?
Neither iConnectivity iConfig nor AUVideoPlayer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iConnectivity iConfig or AUVideoPlayer?
iConnectivity iConfig ships an update every 3 months, and AUVideoPlayer every 2 months. Most recently, iConnectivity iConfig was updated on October 14, 2026 and AUVideoPlayer on October 21, 2026.

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