247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
VLC media player is the household name in dvd player, but it's far from the only option. We track 247+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.7★ (5.8K) | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 2.5★ (44) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (7.4K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.1★ (50) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.5★ (415) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 3.7★ (3) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.5★ (734) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.7★ (43) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 |
Play virtually any video or audio file directly without conversion. Stream media from cloud services, network servers, or the web. Offers advanced subtitle support and playback controls.
Transform your mobile device into a wireless remote for your PC's media player. Control Blu-ray, DVD, video, music, and photo playback from your couch. Wirelessly stream and save content from your phone or tablet to your computer.
Play all your video and audio files in any format, including 4K and HD. Organize your media with a library and folder browsing. Sync files from your computer and take screenshots during playback.
