AVPlayer for iPad vs Eventium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AVPlayer for iPad
Play virtually any video file on your iPad with this versatile media player. It supports a wide range of formats, offers advanced playback controls, and allows easy video syncing via Wi-Fi or iTunes. Organize your library with folders, favorites, and sorting options.
- Plays all video formats
- Wi-Fi and iTunes syncing
- Folder management
- Adjustable playback speed
- Subtitle and audio track support
- Passcode and Touch ID protection
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AVPlayer for iPad – convenient and easy solution for playing most video formats on your iPad • Main Features: - Built-in search - Syncing videos via iTunes or Wi-Fi - Creating folders, moving, deleting, renaming videos - Sort by name, date, type - Favorites - Support Split View and Picture in Picture (only for mp4, mov, m4v) • Video Player: - Support audio codec Dolby (AC3, E-AC3) - Hardware acceleration H.264 - Support various video formats: mp4, mov, m4v, avi, wmv, rmvb, flv, f4v, mkv, dat, vob, mts, mpg, 3gp, m2ts, asf, mpeg4, ts, rm - Aspect ratio: default, 4:3, 5:4, 16:9, 16:10, 2.21:1 - AirPlay and TV Out - Support built-in and external subtitles - Support built-in audio tracks - Support gestures - Playback speed: 0.5X to 2.0X - Ability to set brightness, contrast and saturation - Move to next/previous video - Saving position of playback • Wi-Fi: - Web server for syncing videos via Wi-Fi - Saving videos from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, Yandex.Disk, FTP, WebDAV, UPnP • Settings: - Protecting your videos with a passcode or Touch ID
Eventium
This app offers a comprehensive calendar experience with multiple views, integrated task management, and advanced event customization. It allows users to see events clearly, manage tasks alongside appointments, and sync with various calendar services. Widgets provide quick access to upcoming events.
- Multiple calendar views (month, week, day, list, year)
- Integrated task management
- Calendar widgets for home screen
- Customizable event details and alerts
- Syncs with iCloud, Google, Exchange, Yahoo
- Printable calendar views
- Cut, copy, and paste events
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Introducing Eventium, a calendar app revolution! Eventium allows you to see actual events, not just dots! We now have Calendar Widgets! Add the Eventium widget to your Home Screen to see the events you have now, next and more! * iOS 15+ * This feature requires an in-app purchase Features: ● Month View Full screen month, swipe left and right to navigate ● Vertical Scrolling Month View Swipe up, swipe down, see everything ● Week View Layout options for portrait and landscape Horizontal or vertical layout Configurable start day ● Day View Configuration options for colors, layouts and more ● List View See and search all your events in a vertically scrolling list ● Year View Only available on tablet devices ● Integrated Tasks Within Your Calendar Group due, overdue and floating tasks in a single 'event' in your calendar, grouped by task list or all tasks * This feature requires an in-app purchase Invite contacts or even just an email address to events Add multiple alerts to events Add multiple repeat rules to events Set day background colors and images Print the year, month, week or day views Cut, Copy and Paste events Mark events as complete View event attachments Override the calendar color on an event Supports calendars in iCloud, Google, Exchange, Yahoo and any calendar that can be synced to the device Delete Event As Spam — long tap option will allow a spam event to be deleted without notifying the sender * Supports iOS 15 and above on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AVPlayer for iPad at none against Eventium's 2. AVPlayer for iPad also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and price ($0.49 vs $3.99). Eventium's advantage is ratings volume (379 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, monetization model 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
AVPlayer for iPad costs $0.49 and Eventium $3.99 up front. Eventium sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. AVPlayer for iPad asks for nothing beyond the download.
AVPlayer for iPad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eventium has 379 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of AVPlayer for iPad's written reviews are positive against 85% of Eventium's.
AVPlayer for iPad ships an update every 2 weeks, Eventium every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AVPlayer for iPad | Eventium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.49 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (379 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 85.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 379 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergej Kachalo | johnhair.com |
Customer experience
AVPlayer for iPad
Eventium
Bugs and requests
AVPlayer for iPad
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Eventium
Reported bugs
3 issues- Duplicate holidays appearing
- Inconsistent event time display
- Disappearing past events
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved task management and integration
- Shared calendars and family/group features
- Better widget and Apple Watch support
In-app purchases
AVPlayer for iPad
No in-app purchases
Eventium
- Tasks, Reminders, To Do Lists$0.99
- Calendar Widgets$1.99
Questions
Is AVPlayer for iPad free?
Is Eventium free?
Which has better reviews, AVPlayer for iPad or Eventium?
Do AVPlayer for iPad or Eventium have ads?
Which is updated more often, AVPlayer for iPad or Eventium?
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