The best iOS media player apps
VLC
VLC is one of the best cross-platform media playback apps. In addition to basic and advanced control options, VLC offers, for example, the ability to play and stream from a URL address, can connect to cloud storage and native Files on your iPhone, and also offers the ability to share via Wi-Fi. A great advantage is the really generous support of all possible formats.
Infuse
Infuse is also a popular media player. Similar to VLC, you can use this application not only on your iPhone, but also on the iPad or Apple TV. It offers trouble-free playback, of course there is also AirPlay support, support for a wide range of multimedia file formats, support for external subtitles or the possibility of synchronization with external and cloud storage.
PlayerXtreme Media Player
PlayerXtreme Media Player is a powerful media player for your iPhone and iPad. It offers the ability to play movies and music in high quality, AirPlay support and support for devices such as Chromecast or Roku.
The best media players for Mac
IINA
IINA is without a doubt one of the best multimedia players for Mac. It offers support for almost all existing video formats, compatibility with a wide range of functions of the macOS operating system, and support for online subtitles. It boasts a really cool looking user interface, and a great bonus is the ability to install various plugins that allow you to customize the player and its features to the max.
VLC Media Player
The VLC Media Player application, which we already mentioned in the list of multimedia players for iPhone and iPad, can also be used on Mac. VLC Media Player in the Mac version boasts a clear user interface, a number of elements for basic and advanced control and, of course, support for a large number of formats. It also offers the ability to stream content from URL addresses, the ability to connect to an external hard drive and cloud storage, and much more.
elmedia
Elmedia is a feature-packed, great-looking media player for your Mac. It offers support for the vast majority of common video formats, AirPlay support and support for streaming to other devices. Of course, there is also support for customizable subtitles, an integrated web browser and much more. Elmedia is available for free in the basic version, you will have to pay extra for bonus features.