#15in Media PlaybackLive Player - AI media player
What is Live Player?
Live Player is a media player app for smartphones that plays streaming protocols such as HLS, RTMP, and MPEG-DASH, as well as files on NAS devices, SMB shares, and cloud services including Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox. The listing also describes hardware accelerated H264/H265/HEVC decoding, 4K HDR playback, Picture in Picture, and casting via AirPlay and Chromecast. An on-device live AI subtitle feature is listed as well.
Pricing. Live Player - AI media player is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Playing video files stored on a NAS or SMB share
- Streaming media from URLs using HLS, RTMP, or MPEG-DASH
- Casting phone video to a TV via AirPlay or Chromecast
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Why this app is in C tier
Live Player scores 71 out of 100: rating 61, rating count 78, App Store search rank 77, update recency 66. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Live Player is a professional streaming media player for your smartphone. - Live Player will play most popular streaming protocols, including: http, https, hls, mms, ums, rtmp, rtmfp, mpeg-dash... - Live Player can play media files on network storage device such as NAS, or SMB shares (Samba). - Live Player can play media files on cloud services such as Google Drive, One Drive, Dropbox, One Drive. - Live Player supports variety of media codecs, including: H264, AAC, MP3, WMV, WMA, OGG, VP8, VP9.... - Live Player supports a lot for media formats, including: MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, WMV, MPG.... - Hardware accelerated H264/H265/HEVC decoding. - 4K HDR playback. - Picture in Picture (PIP). - Native ChromeCast and AirPlay support. - Stream to Samsung and LG TV via AirPlay. - Stream to Roku via AirPlay. - EXCLUSIVE FEATURE: On-device Live AI subtitle. Automatically transcribe and display live subtitle. Live Player has the following subscription plans: - Live Player Pro 3 Months Plan: $4.99/3 months. - Live Player Pro 6 Months Plan: $7.99/6 months. Save 20% ! And a special deal: - Live Player Pro Forever: $14.99/One-Time payment. With Live Player Pro, you will receive ad free experience
Compare in Media Playback
| Measure | Live Player |  Fileplay |  OPlayer Lite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | C | B | C |
| Score | 71 / 100 | 71 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.1 ★ | 4.6 ★ | 4.5 ★ |
| Ratings | 2.5K | 4.2K | 4.4K |
| Last update | 267d ago | 631d ago | 591d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free download | Free download |
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Where else it ranks
Questions about Live Player
Is the app free to install?
Yes, the listing says free to download. Live Player Pro plans are listed separately at $4.99 for 3 months, $7.99 for 6 months, or $14.99 as a one-time payment.
What does Live Player Pro include?
The listing says Pro gives an ad free experience and access to native AirPlay and ChromeCast features. Payment is charged to the iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase, and subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours.
Which languages does the live AI subtitle feature support?
Not stated on the App Store.
Is Live Player free?
Live Player is free to download.
What is Live Player good for?
Live Player is built for playing video files stored on a NAS or SMB share, streaming media from URLs using HLS, RTMP, or MPEG-DASH, casting phone video to a TV via airplay or chromecast. It sits in the media playback list on AppTierList.
Is Live Player worth it?
Live Player is C tier, ranked #15 of 24 media playback apps with a score of 71 out of 100, from a 4.1 App Store rating across 2,458 ratings. 14 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does Live Player compare to Fileplay?
Live Player is C tier at 71; Fileplay is B tier at 71. They score the same. Live Player is free to download, Fileplay is free to download.
How often is Live Player updated?
Live Player was last updated on 2026-01-28, 267 days ago.
All the facts
- Lists
- Media Playback (C tier, #15) · Video Playback (C tier, #16)
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 71 / 100
- Rank in list
- #15 of 24
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 2,458
- Current version
- (267 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Photo & Video
- Good for
- Playing video files stored on a NAS or SMB share, Streaming media from URLs using HLS, RTMP, or MPEG-DASH, Casting phone video to a TV via AirPlay or Chromecast
- Requires
- iOS 16.6 or later
- Size
- 125 MB
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- 1
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed