250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best vlc for mobile free apps on iPhone average 3.3★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated September 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.7★ (5.8K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (594) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.5★ (415) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 1.7★ (9) | No | Yes | May 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.3★ (3.2K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.6★ (7.4K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 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.
Control your VLC Media Player on Mac or PC from your iPhone or iPad. Manage playback, volume, subtitles, and more, all from your couch. Offers a free version with ads and limited features, with an upgrade option for full functionality.
Stream your entire movie collection from your PC to your iPhone, iPod, or iPad without conversion. Enjoy your favorite films anywhere in your house with easy setup and customizable controls.
