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Best Url Video Player Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Out of 250+ url video player apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Url Video Player Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1HD Video Player - media playerHD Video Player - media playerFree3.6★ (210)YesNoMay 2026
2VLC media playerVLC media playerFree3.7★ (5.8K)NoNoOct 2026
3PulsePlayer - Video PlayerPulsePlayer - Video PlayerFree1.8★ (6)NoYesOct 2026
4PlayTube: Video Player & PiPPlayTube: Video Player & PiPFree—YesNoSep 2026
5Fast Player - video playerFast Player - video playerFree4.5★ (5K)YesYesOct 2026
6Video Player - All in OneVideo Player - All in OneFree4.6★ (7.4K)YesYesOct 2026
7Offline Video Player HDOffline Video Player HDFree—NoNoOct 2026
8Video LiteVideo LiteFree4.8★ (171K)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Url Video Player

HD Video Player - media player#1

HD Video Player - media player by 亮 郭

Best Video & Music Player
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
3.6😞(210 ratings)
FreeAds
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This media player automatically scans your device for videos and music, offering smooth HD playback with hardware decoding. It supports a vast array of formats and includes features like touch screen zoom and Wi-Fi file transfer.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Good app player
  • 👍 Plays all formats
  • 👍 Very helpful
  • 👍 Great app

Room to Improve

  • ❌ Not in English
  • ❌ App is in Chinese
  • ❌ Too many ads
  • ❌ Invasive ads
  • 🐛 Does not work
  • 🐛 Crashes after update
  • 🐛 White screen
  • 🐛 Doesn't load videos
  • 🐛 File management poor
VLC media player#2

VLC media player by VideoLAN

Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
3.7😐(5.8K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#33in Photo & Video
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Plays everything
  • 👍 Great for offline media
  • 🔒 No ads or subscriptions
  • 🚀 Convenient file transfer
  • 👍 Customizable playback

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy after updates
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 👎 Confusing UI/UX
  • 🐛 Unreliable network streaming
  • 👎 Lacks basic features
PulsePlayer - Video Player#3

PulsePlayer - Video Player by 辰光 张

The smarter way to watch
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
1.8(6 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
PulsePlayer - Video Player screenshot 1
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Organize and play all your local videos with a smart library and custom folders. Enjoy powerful playback controls, including adjustable speed and loop mode, with automatic progress saving. Browse and search the web without leaving the app.

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FAQ about Url Video Player

What are the best url video player apps for iPhone?
HD Video Player - media player tops our url video player apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 3.6-star average from 210 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top url video player apps we rank are free to download, including HD Video Player - media player and VLC media player.
HD Video Player - media player shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ url video player apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.