VLC Streamer Pro

Name: VLC Streamer Pro
Price: 7.99 USD
Rating: 4.7 (743 reviews)
Author: Hobbyist Software Limited

By: Hobbyist Software Limited App

Stream movies from your PC

Overview

Version:

6.22.0

Last updated: 2022-11-02

Features & Capabilities

VLC Streamer Pro lets you stream videos from your computer to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod over your local Wi‑Fi network. Enjoy quick setup, AirPlay support, and configurable streaming quality for smooth playback anywhere in your home.

Use the free helper app on your PC or Mac to browse local drives and Windows shares, then stream directly to your device. It supports multiple formats and resolutions, with no need for complex conversions (note: DRM-protected videos are not supported).

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment

By:

Hobbyist Software Limited

Rating:

4.70

(743) 1 new ratings

Version:

6.22.0 Last updated: 2022-11-02

Version code:

853123087

Creation date:

2010-12-21

Compatible devices:

Size:

60.15MB

Price:

7.99

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 61,371 ▼ 31

Other rankings

#19 in software keyword 46 ▲ #26 in stream keyword 48 ▲

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Developed by:

Hobbyist Software Limited

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vlc-streamer-pro/id410031728

Website:

http://hobbyistsoftware.com/vlcstreamer

User Reviews

Most reviews praise VLC Streamer Pro for reliable home-network streaming, a simple, customizable interface, and useful offline viewing. However, frequent crashes, instability with large libraries, and the need for a PC/Mac host are top drawbacks. Playback can be jittery and desync at times, and some usability gaps exist (resume/next features). Overall, it offers solid value on a good network, but stability and library-management issues limit its appeal.

Pros

Reliable streaming performance on private home networks, often outperforming alternatives.
Simple, customizable interface and easy navigation.
Offline viewing capability: watch videos on the device without needing continuous network data.
Responsive support and quick crash fixes after issues.
Good value for money; the pro version is considered worth it.

Cons

Frequent crashes and instability (crashes on launch, after updates, or during playback).
Poor handling of large libraries: search and tagging can fail or cause freezes when library size grows.
Not a standalone iOS app: requires a PC/Mac host to function and has limited feature parity with desktop VLC.
Playback quality issues such as jittery video and audio/video sync problems.
Missing usability features (e.g., resume from last position, play next) and some feature gaps.