Comparison

Телеканал RU.TV vs Zaycev.net

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Телеканал RU.TV

This app provides access to a music television channel featuring exclusively Russian-language music videos. Engage with exclusive show business news, interact with hosts, and influence song charts and playlists.

Highlights
  • Russian music videos
  • Showbiz news
  • Live viewer interaction
  • Playlist influence
  • Hit chart participation
Features
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Официальное iOS-приложение музыкального телеканала RU.TV. Телеканал RU.TV — первый музыкальный телеканал в мире, воплотивший новый принцип вещания и использующий в своем эфире видеоклипы исключительно на русском языке. RU.TV — это музыка популярных и любимых артистов русскоязычной эстрады, эксклюзивные новости о мире шоу-бизнеса, живое общение со зрителями и возможность прямого участия телезрителей в составлении хит-парадов и плей-листов телеканала.

About

Zaycev.net

Access and download a vast library of music in high quality. Discover new releases and timeless hits for any mood or activity, from workouts to relaxation. Enjoy the entire Zaycev.Net music catalog on the go.

Highlights
  • Listen to music online
  • Download music in high quality
  • Access Zaycev.Net library
  • New releases and hits
  • Music for all moods and activities
Read full description

There are no hares, but there is music and songs! With us, listening online and downloading music in high quality is easier and more enjoyable. Hot new items and time-tested hits, for travel, trips to school, work, for active training and a quiet evening, for a romantic atmosphere and maximum concentration - this application has any music. Now you have the entire library of the site at your disposal Zaycev.Net.

Screenshots

Телеканал RU.TV3 screens
Zaycev.net4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Телеканал RU.TV at 5.0 against Zaycev.net's 2.7. Телеканал RU.TV also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Zaycev.net's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (198 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Телеканал RU.TV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Zaycev.net sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Телеканал RU.TV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zaycev.net has 198 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Телеканал RU.TV's written reviews are positive against 28% of Zaycev.net's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Телеканал RU.TV ships an update every 8 months, Zaycev.net every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Телеканал RU.TV versus Zaycev.net: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterТелеканал RU.TVZaycev.net
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better2.7 (198 ratings)
Positive reviews39.0% of reviews — better27.5% of reviews
Number of ratings3198 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB179 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperJSC RUSSIAN MEDIAGROUPOOO Zaycev.Net

Customer experience

Телеканал RU.TV

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive39.0%
Neutral4.9%
Negative56.1%

Zaycev.net

All ratings177 ratings
Positive37.9%
Neutral7.3%
Negative54.8%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive27.5%
Neutral8.5%
Negative64.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Телеканал RU.TV

One-time1
  • Отказаться от Рекламы$2.99
4 purchases

Zaycev.net

Subscriptions4
  • Access to music3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Access to music1 Month trial$2.491 Month
  • Access to music3 Days trial$13.491 Year
Show 1 more
  • Access to music3 Days trial$13.991 Year

Questions

Is Телеканал RU.TV free?
Телеканал RU.TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zaycev.net free?
Zaycev.net is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Телеканал RU.TV or Zaycev.net?
Телеканал RU.TV is rated higher. Телеканал RU.TV averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Zaycev.net averages 2.7 from 198 ratings.
Do Телеканал RU.TV or Zaycev.net have ads?
Zaycev.net shows ads; Телеканал RU.TV does not.
Which is updated more often, Телеканал RU.TV or Zaycev.net?
Телеканал RU.TV ships an update every 8 months, and Zaycev.net every 6 weeks. Most recently, Телеканал RU.TV was updated on October 26, 2026 and Zaycev.net on November 3, 2026.

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