Affinity Publisher
Professional desktop publishing software offering sophisticated layout tools for print and digital publication projects.
Free iOS Apps — Photo, Video and Media for iPhone and iPad
iOS builds from the catalogue — App Store apps for photo editing, video editing and media playback on iPhone and iPad, focused on programs that meaningfully extend a desktop creative workflow to Apple mobile devices.
Browse Free iOS Downloads
GIMP
Open-source image editor offering professional photo manipulation capabilities with layer support and extensive filter collection.
GOM Player
Feature-rich media player supporting standard video formats and immersive 360-degree VR video playback.
PhotoScape X
Transform photos with ease using PhotoScape X's thorough editing toolkit for individual or batch processing workflows.
RealPlayer SP
Stream, download, and play video content with RealPlayer SP's multimedia engine for Windows systems.
Snapseed
Snapseed download offers mobile photo editing with filters, color adjustment, and creative effects for smartphones and tablets.
Vegas Pro
Professional video editing software supporting SD, HD, and 3D production workflows with advanced timeline editing capabilities.
VLC Media Player
VLC Media Player download delivers universal codec support for playing damaged video files and exotic formats.
Other Platforms
About Free iOS Apps
The iOS software filter gathers downloads in the catalogue that have builds for iPhone and iPad. Coverage on this platform is the narrowest in the catalogue. The App Store’s codec and format restrictions, sandbox limitations on file system access, developer cost and review requirements, and the prevalence of subscription pricing among iOS creative apps all reduce the breadth of software available here compared to Android or desktop platforms. The filter focuses on programs that meaningfully extend a desktop creative workflow to iPhone or iPad, or that offer professional-grade capabilities not available in the standard iOS apps.
Photo apps for iPhone and iPad. Photo apps on this platform cover mobile RAW capture and processing, on-device editing with professional colour controls, image viewing for formats not handled by the standard Photos app, and library sync with desktop workflows. RAW support has improved substantially since Apple opened the RAW capture API: several apps handle ProRAW, standard DNG and third-party camera RAW formats. The catalogue covers free and freemium alternatives to Lightroom Mobile and similar subscription photo apps, with specific notes on which functions work without a subscription and which require a paid plan.
Video and media apps for iPhone and iPad. Video on this platform is shaped by the codec access model. ProRes capture is available on iPhone 13 Pro and later in the native camera and in several third-party capture apps — the catalogue notes which downloads support ProRes recording and at which resolutions. Log footage capture with LUT-based monitoring, multi-track editing on iPad with keyboard and trackpad support, and professional output formats appear in select downloads in this filter. Media playback is constrained by the App Store sandbox — players in the catalogue handle a broader range of containers and codecs than the built-in player, including MKV containers, embedded subtitle tracks and network streams. IPTV clients for M3U playlist streaming have coverage on this platform.
Common search queries. Common search queries include free photo editors for iPhone and iPad, free video editors for iOS, free media players for iPhone, free Lightroom alternatives for iOS, free IPTV players for iOS and free RAW camera apps for iPhone. Compare with Android for broader codec access and F-Droid distribution outside the App Store ecosystem. Browse by category: photo editors, video editors, streaming players — each filtered to iOS builds. Filter by license: free, freemium. Or scan the full software library for all downloads on this platform.