diff --git a/dist/ios/Info.plist b/dist/ios/Info.plist
index 33ef4ced..757709f2 100644
--- a/dist/ios/Info.plist
+++ b/dist/ios/Info.plist
@@ -7,11 +7,9 @@
 	<key>CFBundleExecutable</key>
 	<string>${EXECUTABLE_NAME}</string>
 	<key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
-	<string>${PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER}</string>
+	<string>$(PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER)</string>
 	<key>CFBundleName</key>
 	<string>${PRODUCT_NAME}</string>
-        <key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-        <string>${QMAKE_FULL_VERSION}</string>
 	<key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
 	<string>APPL</string>
 	<key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
@@ -19,7 +17,13 @@
 	<key>CFBundleSignature</key>
 	<string>${QMAKE_PKGINFO_TYPEINFO}</string>
 	<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-        <string>${QMAKE_FULL_VERSION}</string>
+	<string>${QMAKE_FULL_VERSION}</string>
+	<key>ITSAppUsesNonExemptEncryption</key>
+	<false/>
+	<key>LSApplicationQueriesSchemes</key>
+	<array>
+		<string>vlc</string>
+	</array>
 	<key>LSRequiresIPhoneOS</key>
 	<true/>
 	<key>MinimumOSVersion</key>
@@ -31,9 +35,7 @@
 	<key>NSPhotoLibraryUsageDescription</key>
 	<string>Used to upload photos to the chat</string>
 	<key>UILaunchStoryboardName</key>
-        <string>LaunchScreen</string>
-        <key>ITSAppUsesNonExemptEncryption</key>
-        <false/>
+	<string>LaunchScreen</string>
 	<key>UISupportedInterfaceOrientations</key>
 	<array>
 		<string>UIInterfaceOrientationPortrait</string>
diff --git a/src/settings.h b/src/settings.h
index a8b02d44..88dbec85 100644
--- a/src/settings.h
+++ b/src/settings.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class Settings : public QObject {
 
     SETTING(bool, openLinksDirectly, false)
     SETTING(bool, openLinksDirectlyInBrowser, false)
+    SETTING(bool, openWebmsInVlc, false)
 
     SETTING(QString, host)
     SETTING(int, port, 9001)
diff --git a/ui/MainView.qml b/ui/MainView.qml
index da5fc264..942fc92b 100644
--- a/ui/MainView.qml
+++ b/ui/MainView.qml
@@ -161,6 +161,11 @@ Item {
         function openCurrentLink(openPreview) {
             if (linkHandler.containsImage && openPreview)
                 previewPopup.showImage(linkHandler.currentLink)
+            else if (linkHandler.containsVideo
+                     && linkHandler.currentExtension.endsWith("webm")
+                     && Qt.platform.os === "ios"
+                     && settings.openWebmsInVlc)
+                Qt.openUrlExternally("vlc://" + linkHandler.currentLink)
             else if (linkHandler.containsVideo && openPreview)
                 previewPopup.showVideo(linkHandler.currentLink)
             else
diff --git a/ui/SettingsInterface.qml b/ui/SettingsInterface.qml
index 6153518b..ef1d1162 100644
--- a/ui/SettingsInterface.qml
+++ b/ui/SettingsInterface.qml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ ScrollView {
         settings.forceLightTheme = forceLightThemeCheckbox.checked
         settings.forceDarkTheme = forceDarkThemeCheckbox.checked
         settings.useTrueBlackWithDarkTheme = useTrueBlackWithDarkThemeCheckbox.checked
+        settings.openWebmsInVlc = openWebmsInVlcCheckbox.checked
     }
     function onRejected() {
         shortenLongUrlsCheckbox.checked = settings.shortenLongUrls
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ ScrollView {
         forceLightThemeCheckbox.checked = settings.forceLightTheme
         forceDarkThemeCheckbox.checked = settings.forceDarkTheme
         useTrueBlackWithDarkThemeCheckbox.checked = settings.useTrueBlackWithDarkTheme
+        openWebmsInVlcCheckbox.checked = settings.openWebmsInVlc
     }
 
     ColumnLayout {
@@ -279,6 +281,18 @@ ScrollView {
                 }
             }
 
+            Label {
+                visible: Qt.platform.os === "ios"
+                Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignRight
+                text: qsTr("Attempt to open webm files in VLC")
+            }
+            CheckBox {
+                visible: Qt.platform.os === "ios"
+                id: openWebmsInVlcCheckbox
+                checked: settings.openWebmsInVlc
+                Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignLeft
+            }
+
             Label {
                 Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignRight
                 text: qsTr("Loop videos by default")