212+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best media viewer apps on iPhone average 4.6★ across 212+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated July 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.7★ (5.5K) | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.5★ (4.9K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.8★ (7K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (28K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.5★ (4.4K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.5★ (3.7K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.7★ (3) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.5★ (51K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 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.
This app plays nearly all audio and video formats, including M3U8 playlists and streaming videos. It offers advanced playback controls, custom subtitle support, and multiple file transfer methods. Secure your media with password protection and enjoy casting to your TV.
This app serves as a comprehensive media hub, allowing users to play videos and music, view images, and edit photos and videos. It also offers features for creating collages and streaming media directly from URLs.
A versatile video player that supports a vast array of formats and streaming options. Enjoy smooth playback, HDR, and Dolby audio, with integrated subtitle downloads and Trakt sync. Stream content from various devices and cloud services without conversion.
This app plays virtually any video or audio file format without conversion. It also offers robust file management, network streaming capabilities, and playback customization options.
This app is a high-performance video player and media toolkit for iOS. It supports all video formats, offers HD and 4K playback, and includes powerful editing, conversion, and audio extraction tools. Organize your video library with ease and enjoy a smooth, customizable viewing experience.
Explore and view videos, images, and news directly from RSS feeds. This application allows users to access multimedia content embedded within RSS links, providing a streamlined way to consume information.
This app acts as a virtual USB drive and file manager for your iPhone and iPad. It allows you to easily view, organize, and share various document types, including Office and iWorks files, as well as media. It also offers cloud integration and secure file protection.
This app is a comprehensive file manager and document editor for mobile devices. It allows users to organize, edit, convert, and annotate various file types, including PDFs, Office documents, and audio/video files. It also features transcription, scanning, and cloud integration.
Transform your photos and videos into immersive 3D Augmented Reality objects. Apply your media to geometric shapes for an experiential sharing method, perfect for 360° content and extending any device media into your world. Create VR experiences and share them with others.
This app is a powerful multimedia player supporting 4K/8K video, high frame rates, and HDR. It streams from various cloud services and media servers, offering a seamless playback experience with custom controls and advanced subtitle support.
Play any video format and encoding directly from your device or network storage without conversion. Enjoy advanced subtitle effects, gesture controls, and file management features. Supports media servers, TV casting, and privacy protection.
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.
Browse and play videos from your NAS or local folders, supporting standard 2D and immersive VR180/360 formats. Enjoy features like offline downloads, library browsing while watching, and customizable themes for a seamless viewing experience.
This versatile media player offers a high-quality viewing experience for various formats, including M3U and JSON playlists. It allows users to play media from local storage and remote sources, supporting live streaming, video-on-demand, and audio playback with a user-friendly interface.
A versatile multimedia player that handles video and music playback from local files, cloud services, and media servers. It also includes robust file management capabilities for both local and remote storage.
This app plays virtually any video or audio file format without conversion. It allows remote streaming from network shares and supports subtitle files. Additional features include playback speed adjustment, A-B repeat, and background playback.
This media player app allows users to review content from various studios and test new features. It's designed for creators to examine playback and explore upcoming functionalities.
Easily extract, view, and manage various file types directly on your iPhone or iPad. Stream videos and play audio from within archives, and organize all your documents and media in one convenient location without needing a computer.
This app plays all audio and video file formats, including HD and ultra HD. It automatically scans your device for media, offers gesture controls for volume and brightness, and supports features like playlists and screen locking. Enjoy your favorite movies and music with enhanced playback.