What is the best alternative to nPlayer Lite on iPhone?

MX Video Player HD, S tier, #1 in media playback.

Is there a free alternative to nPlayer Lite?

Yes: MX Video Player HD (S tier, #1) is free to download.

Does anything rank above nPlayer Lite?

Yes. 16 apps rank above it in media playback: MX Video Player HD (#1), Infuse (#2), Video Player - All in One (#3) and more.

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20+ Best nPlayer Lite Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

nPlayer Lite is C tier, #17 of 23 in media playback. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

1
MX Video Player HDShigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 29,930 ratings · score 93
Free iOS media player listed under Photo & Video that plays many video formats and offline music files on iPhone and…
2
InfuseShigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 28,462 ratings · score 92
Video player that plays many formats without conversion, streams from NAS, PC and cloud services, and downloads…
3
Video Player - All in OneShigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 7,413 ratings · score 92
A video and music player that plays many formats and streams media from devices, cloud storage, media servers and.
4
Fast Player - video playerAhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 5,014 ratings · score 89
Video and audio player that plays many file formats, M3U8 playlists and streams, with file transfer and TV casting.
5
MX Player : All Media PlayerAhigher tier
Free · ★ 4.4 · 14,074 ratings · score 88
Plays audio and video files from your phone in many formats, with gesture controls for volume, brightness and seeking.
6
Video Player: HD & All FormatAhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 2,363 ratings · score 88
Free iOS video player for local and streamed files, with subtitles, zoom and a password-protected private folder.
7
FoxFM Offline Music MP3 PlayerAhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 29,754 ratings · score 87
Offline media player and file manager for music and videos, with radio streaming, widgets and a file manager.
8
Expert MediaAhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.8 · 8,845 ratings · score 83
Plays videos and music, views images, edits videos and photos, streams media from a URL, and makes photo collages.
9
Video + : Player for CloudBhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 12,003 ratings · score 83
Video and audio player for local files, imported links, and media from connected cloud storage or media servers you can.
10
MX Video Player:Media PlayerBhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 3,792 ratings · score 82
Video player for iOS supporting many formats, with tools to convert, edit, reverse and extract audio from videos.
11
KMPlayerBhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.3 · 3,251 ratings · score 82
Media player for video, music and subtitle files with playback, subtitle settings and network or cloud sources.
12
VLC media playerBhigher tier
Free · ★ 3.7 · 5,998 ratings · score 80
Free, open source multimedia player that plays most video and audio formats directly without conversion.
13
Purple Playlist PlayerBhigher tier
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 2,075 ratings · score 78
Media player for personal audio and video, with streaming from HTTP servers, NAS, local network and home media servers.
14
Fileplay - Documents PlayerBhigher tier
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 4,208 ratings · score 71
Plays audio and video files stored on your device, iCloud and supported file providers, with speed control and a queue.
15
Live Player - AI media playerC
Free download · ★ 4.1 · 2,458 ratings · score 71
Streaming and media player for smartphones that plays network, NAS, SMB, and cloud files, with AirPlay and Chromecast.
16
OPlayer Lite - media playerC
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 4,433 ratings · score 69
Plays many video and audio formats without conversion, and browses SAMBA, FTP, UPnP and DLNA network shares.
18
VideoCopy: Video Editor, PlayC
Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 9,995 ratings · score 66
A video editor and media player with captions, playlists, and file importing.
19
Smarters ProC
Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 8,910 ratings · score 64
A media player that plays user-added content from local storage and remote sources, including M3U and JSON playlists.
20
Plezy: Media Server ClientC
$5.99 · ★ 4.5 · 114 ratings · score 63
Client app for Plex, Jellyfin, and Emby media servers with video and music playback, live TV, and offline downloads.
21
MX Player- Video Player*D
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 4,271 ratings · score 62
Plays video and audio files from your device and gallery, with subtitle, multi-audio and folder support.
22
Offline Music Player-MP3&VideoD
Free + IAP · ★ 4.2 · 8,450 ratings · score 57
Offline music and video player that imports files from Photos, Files, Wi-Fi, or YouTube playlist links for offline…
23
nPlayer PlusD
$8.99 · ★ 4.7 · 2,531 ratings · score 57
Video and media player for iOS that plays many file formats, streams from network and cloud sources, and supports.

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to nPlayer Lite on iPhone?: MX Video Player HD, S tier, #1 in media playback.
Is there a free alternative to nPlayer Lite?: Yes: MX Video Player HD (S tier, #1) is free to download.
Does anything rank above nPlayer Lite?: Yes. 16 apps rank above it in media playback: MX Video Player HD (#1), Infuse (#2), Video Player - All in One (#3) and more.

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