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Larix Player for iOS

SRT, SLDP, HLS, Icecast, HLS and RTMP live playback for iOS

Larix Player for iOS covers a variety of live streaming playback protocols:

Larix Player

Premium features are available for $9.99 per month in-app subscription:

  • Videowall to watch several streams simultanously
  • Background playback

Supported codecs include:

  • AVC/H.264 and HEVC/H.265 video.
  • AAC and MP3 audio.
  • Opus audio via SLDP and SRT.
  • AC3 and E-AC3 audio via SRT.

Some additional features:

  • Apple TV support: tvOS build is available in AppStore. Watch demo video.
  • Registers as system handler for sldp://, sldps:// and srt:// links in browsers.
  • HTML links with srt:// will be opened in Larix Player with following SRT params: mode(rendezvous/listener/caller), latency, maxbw, pbkeylen, passphrase, streamid
  • Disable media sync - disables syncing of video and audio, this helps in case if incoming stream inconsistency.
  • SLDP real-time adaptive bitrate (ABR) support.
  • Synchronized playback on multiple devices. Also visit demo page to see it in action.
  • Use external decoder - streaming library decompresses images prior to sending to display, instead of sending compressed image.


Download at App Store

Larix Player may be combined with SLDP web player to cover SLDP iOS browser playback use case. Read this article for more details.

Larix Player screenshot
Larix Player screenshot
Larix Player screenshot
Larix Player screenshot

Larix Player SDK

Softvelum provides SDK which includes source code of the Player for iOS and tvOS. You can use it in your applications for real-time playback.
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Go to Larix Player SDK for iOS page

Larix Broadcaster

If you need not only to play but to stream from your mobile device, check out Larix Broadcaster for Android and iOS.