Comparison

HUMAX Media Player vs Konsumr

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

Head to head
About

HUMAX Media Player

Stream and control media content from DLNA devices, including your HUMAX iCord Evolution, directly on your iPad. You can also send content saved on your tablet or other DLNA devices to your TV via the HUMAX iCord Evolution.

Highlights
  • Play content from DLNA devices
  • Control media playback
  • Send saved content to TV
  • Stream video, music, and photos
  • Supports HUMAX iCord Evolution
Features
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HUMAX Media Player allows you to enjoy content from HUMAX iCord Evolution(HMS-1000S) and other DLNA devices through your iPad. You can also watch contents that are saved in your tablet/smartphone, second room STBs, PC and the other DLNA devices on your TV via HUMAX iCord Evolution. ----- Features ----- - Play content from your HUMAX product or other DLNA devices Watch or control media content(video, music, photo, recordings) from HUMAX iCord Evolution or other DLNA devices and play them on HUMAX Media Player. - Send to TV HUMAX Media Player sends the content that are saved in DLNA devices to HUMAX iCord Evolution, so that you can watch them on your TV. ----- How to Use ----- 1.Pairing B.Select ‘START’ to pair your iPad with your HUMAX product. C.Search HUMAX iCord Evolution on your network. 2. Device Listing D.On the left side, you can see all the home network connected devices that you can control. ----- Notice ----- - App may not guarantee best performance for all version of iPad - The performance of content streaming depends on network environment. - HUMAX products, DLNA devices and iPad have to be on the same network. - Works on Wi-Fi network only ----- Compatibility ----- Required at least iOS 6 & iPhone 4 or higher Compatible with HUMAX iCord Evolution(HMS-1000S) Compatible with DLNA devices on the same network (not all devices are guaranteed) Supported Format : MP4, HMS recording file, MP3, AAC, WAV, JPG, GIF, PNG ----- Language ----- English, German, Turkish, Russian, French, Italian, Greek, Spanish

About

Konsumr

Features
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Konsumr is the home for everything you watch and read. Track TV shows, movies, and manga in one beautiful place, and never lose your spot again. TRACK EVERYTHING - Episode checklists for every season, with rewatch counts - Movie watch status and rewatches - Manga volumes across editions: read, owned, and ordered - Ratings, favorites, and personal notes FIND YOUR NEXT FAVORITE - Read community reviews and explore the rating split - Share your own review and join discussions - Mark helpful contributions and reply to other readers and viewers - Spoiler controls, reporting, blocking, and moderation NEVER MISS A RELEASE - A calendar of upcoming episodes, premieres, and volume drops - Optional push notifications for the day's releases - Home screen widgets for upcoming releases and your streak MAKE IT YOURS - Earn XP, level up, and unlock achievements - Keep a daily streak alive with streak freezes - Six app icons to choose from, including Pride - Build ranked or unranked lists and share them SHARE YOUR TASTE - A profile with your stats: watch time, counts, and charts - Follow friends and browse their public libraries - Show off your manga shelf with collection photos - Beautiful share cards for profiles, lists, and monthly recaps

Screenshots

HUMAX Media Player4 screens
Konsumr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Konsumr at fortnightly against HUMAX Media Player's every 13 months. HUMAX Media Player's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 16.4). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HUMAX Media Player ships an update every 13 months, Konsumr fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HUMAX Media Player versus Konsumr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHUMAX Media PlayerKonsumr
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS7.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB48 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHumax Co., LtdCristan-Aldo Dumitrescu

Bugs and requests

HUMAX Media Player

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • Does not connect/detect Humax box
  • No data found
  • Play option greyed out/missing
  • Streaming feature absent
  • Downloading takes ages and fails
Show 18 more
  • Cannot play recordings
  • Slow performance
  • Does not recognize Humax box
  • Tries to download instead of stream
  • Crashes on opening/immediately
  • No sound for recordings
  • Cannot fast forward/rewind
  • Buffering issues
  • Does not work with latest Apple updates
  • No sound when streaming
  • Cannot stream/download/play recordings
  • Does not work with Freesat models
  • Format not supported
  • App crashes on iOS 9.3
  • App no longer loads on iPhone/iPad
  • No sound playing back recordings
  • Cannot stream media from Humax box
  • No images or sound

Requested features

7 requests
  • Fast forward/rewind functionality
  • Ability to stream instead of download
  • Support for Freesat models as servers
  • Fix app to work with latest Apple devices
  • Add timeline for fast forward/rewind in recordings
Show 2 more
  • Allow app to decrypt and play HD recordings
  • Fix app to work with Humax Evolution

Konsumr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HUMAX Media Player

No in-app purchases

None

Konsumr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HUMAX Media Player free?
HUMAX Media Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Konsumr free?
Konsumr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HUMAX Media Player or Konsumr have ads?
Neither HUMAX Media Player nor Konsumr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HUMAX Media Player or Konsumr?
HUMAX Media Player ships an update every 13 months, and Konsumr fortnightly. Most recently, HUMAX Media Player was updated on November 1, 2026 and Konsumr on October 31, 2026.

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