KMPlayer vs Bug Chase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KMPlayer
A versatile media player that handles all high-resolution video, music, and subtitle formats. Offers advanced playback controls, color adjustments, and subtitle customization.
- Plays all video and music formats
- Supports numerous subtitle formats
- Bookmark playback sections
- Adjust video color and playback speed
- Stream videos via URL
- Network and cloud storage support
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▶ KMPlayer, Customer Lounge is here! ▶ Feedback, ideas, and events—all welcome. - Link: https://cobak.co/en/space/392 KMPlayer is a perfect media player that can play all forms of high resolution videos, music, and subtitle files. Along with the flawless playback, enjoy the rich features of the player including quick button, bookmark, subtitle settings, and play speed settings! ▶ KMPlayer ◀ · Bookmark: Add bookmark to the time points to playback any sections you wish to cherish · Control Color: Change brightness, light intensity, hue, saturation, and gamma information · Expand & Contract: Expand & contract the video screen being played · Section Repeat: Repeatedly play a section from point A to point B · Quick button: Quickly set the player options · Equalizer: Save separate equalizers for music & video · Subtitle Settings: Change color, size, and position of subtitles · URL Playing: Enter URL to play any videos on the web (streaming) · Network: Supports FTP, UPNP, SMB, WebDav · Cloud: Supports Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive [ Supported Formats ] Video and music: AVI, MP3, WAV, AAC, MOV, MP4, WMV, RMVB, FLAC, 3GP, M4V, MKV, TS, MPG, FLV Subtitle: DVD, DVB, SSA/ASS Subtitle Track, SubStation Alpha(.ssa/.ass) with full styling.SAMI(.smi) with ruby tag support, SubRip(.srt), MicroDVD(.sub/.txt), VobSub(.sub/.idx), SubViewer2.0(.sub), MPL2(.mpl/.txt), TMPlayer(.txt), Teletext, PJS(.pjs) , WebVTT(.vtt) Due to the policy, we do not support certain codecs. (DTS, EAC3, TrueHD, Divx .. ) ▶ Permission Information ◀ [ Required Permissions ] Storage space: Requesting permission to access photos, music, and videos stored in the device ▶ Message from the Developers ◀ KMPlayer’s development team are always open to your opinions to further improve the App. Feel free to request new features and please provide us with plentiful feedback. Email: support.ios@kmplayer.com
Bug Chase
This interactive game encourages cats' natural hunting instincts with moving bugs on screen. It offers simple, distraction-free fun with smooth animations and high-contrast visuals, playable on iPhone and iPad. Optional purchases unlock new bug species with unique behaviors and sounds.
- Moving bugs with escape behaviors
- Designed for cats to tap and chase
- Simple, high-contrast visuals
- Smooth animations
- Works on iPhone and iPad
- No ads or tracking
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Bug Chase is a simple, interactive game designed especially for cats. Bugs move across the screen and react to taps, encouraging natural hunting instincts like watching, pawing, and chasing. The app is intentionally minimal, safe, and distraction-free — just bugs, motion, and fun. Features • Bugs move, wander, and escape across the screen • Designed for cats to tap, chase, or watch • Simple visuals with high contrast and smooth animation • Works on iPhone and iPad • No accounts, no ads, no tracking • Fully playable without any purchase In-App Purchases (Consumables) Bug Chase offers optional consumable in-app purchases that unlock additional bug species only. Each bug species includes: • Species-specific movement patterns • Species-specific animations • Species-specific sound effects Important Notes • No subscriptions • No random rewards or loot boxes • No personal data collection • No camera, microphone, or location access Cats react differently to on-screen stimuli. While many cats enjoy watching or tapping the bugs, not all cats may show interest, and reactions can vary by age, personality, and environment. Bug Chase is made for curious cats — whether they love chasing, watching, or just tapping bugs on the screen. Some pet owners and children may also enjoy interacting with the bugs, but the app is designed first and foremost for cats.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KMPlayer at none against Bug Chase's 7. KMPlayer also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 4). On price, rating, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Bug Chase sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. KMPlayer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bug Chase holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KMPlayer has 3.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
KMPlayer ships an update every 9 days, Bug Chase every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | KMPlayer | Bug Chase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3.3K ratings) | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PANDORATV Co.,Ltd | E-Life PRO SIA |
Customer experience
KMPlayer
Bug Chase
Bugs and requests
KMPlayer
Reported bugs
10 issues- Video playback freezes
- Audio desynchronization issues
- Crashes when playing certain file types
- Network share access problems
- Brightness control malfunctions
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- Subtitle font issues
- Missing video files in library
- Lockscreen controls not working
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Unreliable background playback
Requested features
10 requests- Add Picture-in-Picture support
- Implement Chromecast/AirPlay integration
- Improve subtitle handling and customization
- Add more aspect ratio options
- Implement a dark mode
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- Add ability to rename files
- Improve network file sharing
- Add more codec support (e.g., MKV)
- Implement a better file organization system
- Add ability to save custom audio/video settings
Bug Chase
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KMPlayer
No in-app purchases
Bug Chase
- Cricket Snack Pack (30)$0.99
- Cockroach Snack Pack (30)$0.99
- Cricket Playtime Pack (100)$2.99
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- Cockroach Playtime Pack (100)$2.99
- Cricket Mega Pack (300)$3.99
- Cockroach Mega Pack (300)$3.99
- Mega Bug Bundle$5.99









