Some of these apps are free, and some will cost you money, but they will all happily play your MKV files.ĪVPlayer / AVPlayerHD ($2.99 / iPhone and iPad) With so much choice we thought we would put together a list of ten great iOS video players that support MKV video files so you at least have a good idea where to start when shopping around. That kind of thing can come in very useful if you’re using earphones or want to push the video onto a big screen. The file format that the majority of video files find themselves in these days, MKV files are not natively supported by iOS but if you have the right app then you will not only be able to play the video, but you’ll also get some of the associated benefits such as better sound and improved video definition. We feel fairly confident in saying that one of the features that will be towards the top of most people’s wanted lists is good MKV file support.

The App Store is full of such apps with varying feature sets that should see even the more demanding user catered for. If you find yourself spending any amount of time watching TV shows or movies on an iPhone or iPad then you have no doubt found yourself on the lookout for a media playing app on more than one occassion.

Download links and list can be found here. These apps will allow you to watch videos right on your device in the famed high-quality format. Here’s a list of 10 best iOS MKV file format video players for iPhone and iPad.

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