Signal for iOS vs VLC for Android
The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.
| Criteria |
Signal for iOS
142
77.9
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|
VLC for Android
171
75.4
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|
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77.9 (best) | 75.4 |
| Release freshness | 94.0 (best) | 92.5 |
| Adoption signals | 68.1 (best) | 60.0 |
| Release freshness |
Updated 50 days ago
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Updated 55 days ago
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| Latest version | 8.29.0.1866 · 2026-09-16 | libvlc-3.7.6 · 2026-09-11 |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| License | Open source | Open source |
| Platforms | ||
| iOS | ✓ | - |
| Android | - | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Integrations | ||
Rank receipt: Signal for iOS
#142 overall · #4 in category
77.9/100
- Platform readiness +28.0 70.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +32.9 94.0 × 35%
- Adoption signals +17.0 68.1 × 25%
Rank receipt: VLC for Android
#171 overall · #9 in category
75.4/100
- Platform readiness +28.0 70.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +32.4 92.5 × 35%
- Adoption signals +15.0 60.0 × 25%
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