FOR IPHONE & IPAD

GoodPlayer
Video player.

The official GoodPlayer video player for iPhone and iPad. Play local media, stream from SMB/NAS servers, use subtitles, and transfer files over Wi-Fi.

Requires iOS 18 / iPadOS 18 or later. One app for iPhone & iPad. Availability varies by region.

GoodPlayer 12.07 (1212) · Updated playback, browser tabs and downloads.

What’s new since 11.2 ↗

Made for your media.

From the files on your device to the library on your network, keep everything within reach.

01 / PLAY

More formats. Less fuss.

An updated playback engine, better subtitle compatibility, and improved seeking and resume. Choose audio tracks and use two-finger gestures to fit or fill the screen.

02 / CONNECT

Your library, connected.

Connect through SMB 2 / SMB 3, UPnP / DLNA, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, NFS or AFP. Updated Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive and Box access brings cloud media within reach.

03 / ORGANIZE

Bring your files along.

Import from Files or other apps, upload multiple files over Wi-Fi, and restore local items moved to Recently Removed. Browse with multiple tabs and download eligible file links in the background.

Google Drive in GoodPlayer 12.07

Access is optional and limited to files you select through Add Files. After upgrading, authorize your original files again using the same account. Selecting a folder does not authorize all its contents. Read the Google Drive help and privacy policy.

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Step-by-step guides

FROM THE ARCHIVE

The GoodPlayer story.

Original press reviews and app information, preserved for reference.

Press & community reviews

Some GoodPlayer reviews by 3rd party:

GoodPlayer reviewed by Lifehacker.com "The Best Video Player for iPhone" https://lifehacker.com/the-best-video-player-for-iphone-5822944

GoodPlayer: The Stronger, Faster, Pricier Media Player, reviewed by MacNewsWorld
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/73413.html (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

GoodPlayer reviewed by TouchMyApps.com
All-round best in class movie player with streaming

http://www.touchmyapps.com/2011/09/29/goodplayer-movie-player-downloader-streaming-media-player-in-review/ (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

GoodPlayer featured on iPhone Life magazine
Best all-in-one multimedia player GoodPlayer receives deinterlacing support

http://www.iphonelife.com/blog/87/best-all-one-multimedia-player-goodplayer-receives-deinterlacing-support-my-fix-bug (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

A Really Good Media Player , GoodPlayer reviewed by FindMySoft
http://goodplayer.ios.findmysoft.com/ (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

Essential Apps of Alternative Video Players: iPad/iPhone Apps AppGuide by AppAdvice.com

http://appadvice.com/appguides/show/alternative-video-players (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

GoodPlayer review/report by VideoBeagle on MacRumors Forums
https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/goodplayer-review-report.1127455/

(In French) GoodPlayer reviewed by "Application iPhone"
http://www.applicationiphone.com/2011/06/test-goodplayer-iphone-ipad/ (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

(In Chinese) GoodPlayer Video Review by iapps http://www.iapps.im/archives/20427 (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

(In Chinese) GoodPlayer Video Review on youku by iapps
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMjY4OTEzMTk2.html

(In Chinese) GoodPlayer Video Review on YouTube by iapps
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm2kvz7eUw4

(In Italian) Italian audio Podcast about GoodPlayer by EasyApple.org

http://www.easyapple.org/2012/02/10/puntata-61-e-difficile-trovare-un-titolo/ (Unavailable; the content may have been removed.)

(In Portuguese) GoodPlayer Review Podcast

https://cocatech.com.br/27-de-marco-de-2012

Original app description

Historical app description. Requirements and codec availability below refer to older versions.

No need to convert the media files before playing it, GoodPlayer can play AVI, Xvid, DAT,VOB,FLV,WMV ,MKV, MP4,RM, RMVB, HTTP, FTP, RTSP,MMS,MMSH,MMST,RTP and UDP etc...
files and streaming directly on iOS devices. Just transfer the media files to your iOS devices by iTunes File Sharing or over Wi-Fi, then it can be played at once.With built-in downloader and browser, it is not just a local movie player , it is "Movie Player & Downloader & Streaming Media Player" in fact. And,iPad 2 A5 CPU dual core decoding is supported.

GoodPlayer in App Store Top 1 Listed:
★ France/Saudi Arabia Entertainment iPad Paid Top 1
★ Croatia Entertainment iPad Grossing Top 1
★ Niger Entertainment iPhone Paid&Grossing Top 1
★ Sri Lanka Entertainment iPhone Grossing Top 1

Features:
✔ Swipe fingers up/down on playing, to change the subtitle or turn off subtitle on the fly (for media files with subtitles)
✔ Swipe fingers left/right on playing, to change the audio track on the fly (for media files with multiple audio tracks)
✔ TV out/VGA out support , HDMI TV-out and Video Mirroring support( for iPad & iPhone 4 & iPod Touch 4 only, please note iPod plugin playing in application does not support TV-out, only native application playing support TV-out)
✔ Universal, supports iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch
✔ srt,smi,"idx+sub",mkv embedded subtitle supported
✔ Lots of subtitle language encoding supported
✔ 24 bits true color, no color information missed
✔ Easy file deletion, swipe left/right in the file list to delete the media file
✔ "Open In" feature supported: open video and audio files from Mail
email attachments and Safari web browser
✔ 3gp,aac,ape,asf,avi,cue,dat,dts,dv,f4v,flac,flv,gxf,m1v,m2p,m2t,m2ts,
m2v,m3u,m4v,m4r,m4a,mka,mkv,moov,mov,mp1,mp2,mp3,mp4,mpa,mpe,mpeg,mpeg1,
mpeg2,mpeg4,mpg,mpv,mt2s,mts,mxf,oga,ogg,ogm,ogv,ps,qt,
rm,rmvb,tp,ts,vob,webm,wm,wma,wav,wmv file formats supported
✔ Resume from last played position (need press "Done" button)
✔ Subtitle font, font size and font color customization
✔ DTS/AC-3 5.1 audio supported, downmix multiple audio channels to a stereo
output for iOS device playing back
✔ HTTP, FTP, RTSP,MMS,MMSH,MMST,RTP and UDP streaming playback
✔ goodplayer:// URL scheme
✔ Auto repeat playback current file switch supported, the default is off.
✔ Built-in file manager supported: move files from folder to folder inside of app,file,delete,file rename,folder creation,folder delete
✔ Next file and previous file/streaming playback supported
✔ Two full screen modes: "Crop on Fullscreen" and "Fit on Fullscreen"
✔ Playlist support: every folder is a playlist. Just move the files to a folder, and set the "Settings"-->"Playback"---> "Auto Repeat" to "All Files Loop". During the playback, the files in the folder will be played back one by one automatically.
✔ iPad 2 dual core decoding supported. For iPad 2, dual-core of A5 chip could be used to decode at the same time.
✔ Folder password protection
✔ Left/Right/Stereo Audio Channel selection
✔ HTTP/FTP WiFi file sharing
✔ Blocker for iTunes Sync file backup

Contacts information:
1. Support site: https://hustmobile.com/
2. Email: service@hustmobile.com

Reviews from customers:
"First of all I would like to congratulate you on making an excellent product!
I have tested quite a few of the various play-all formats media
players in the App store, but the picture quality, sharpness and depth
of field of the GoodPlayer is so far the best video player.
Much better than other players ... , to name but a few." - by Richard

"VLC media player replacement
Works very well for its intended purpose. Love being able to watch
stuff that I couldn't put on my iPhone before." - by Goblu57

Requirements: Compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation), iPod touch (5th generation) and iPad. Requires iOS 4.3 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5.

GoodPlayer is provided by Wuhan TrustComputing IT Co., Ltd. (Hustmobile).

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