AVPlayer for iPad vs WireDrop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ 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 โ convenient and easy solution for playing most video formats on your iPad โข 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) โข 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 โข Wi-Fi: - Web server for syncing videos via Wi-Fi - Saving videos from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, Yandex.Disk, FTP, WebDAV, UPnP โข Settings: - Protecting your videos with a passcode or Touch ID
WireDrop
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Transfer files between iOS and macOS devices via USB cable. This can be useful in situations where other means of transferring files is not possible, such as, if you have WiFi or Bluetooth disabled. This app requires the installation of a Mac companion app, compatible with macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) and later. WireDrop will appear as a standard sharing option for Photos, Videos, and other file types. As long as you have the companion app active on your Mac, and USB cable connected, you will be able to transfer the files. Files are automatically saved to your Mac's Downloads folder. For more details and instructions, visit: https://wiredrop.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WireDrop at Free against AVPlayer for iPad's $0.49. AVPlayer for iPad's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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WireDrop is free to download; AVPlayer for iPad costs $0.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | AVPlayer for iPad | WireDrop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.49 | Free โ better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | โ |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad โ better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 โ better | 16.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergej Kachalo | Anton Meier |
In-app purchases
AVPlayer for iPad
No in-app purchases
WireDrop
No in-app purchases
Questions
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