247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
VLC media player is the household name in mpeg, 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 | 4.6★ (7.4K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 3.0★ (4) | Yes | No | Jul 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (24K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.5★ (5K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.3★ (3.2K) | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | — | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free was $4.99 | — | No | No | 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.
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.
Easily convert MPEG files to various audio and video formats like MP3, MP4, and WAV. Enjoy unlimited, fast conversions with no fees or sign-ups, preserving file quality. Access converted files directly on your device.
