u vs BragThat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
u
Stream live and catch-up TV content from your subscription service on your mobile devices. Record programs to continue watching later, even when you're away from home. Requires an active subscription and is available only in Gibraltar.
- Live TV with EPG
- Catch-up on channels
- Personal recording
- Watch on iPhone/iPad
- Wi-Fi/3G/4G/5G access
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Access your u-mee TV+Go service on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch wherever you have access to wi-fi or 3G/4G/5G data (subject to service provider restrictions - network data charges may apply). An active u-mee TV+Go subscription is required (only available in Gibraltar) Features: • Live TV with categorised EPG • Catch-up on many channels • Personal recording - continue a program where you left off at home!
BragThat
Discover your next favorite movie or TV show based on the trusted opinions of your friends and favorite critics, not algorithms. Rate content, track your viewing, and engage in discussions to find out who truly shares your taste.
- Rate movies and TV shows
- Track watchlists
- See taste compatibility scores
- Join conversations about content
- Build and share Top 5 lists
- Follow friends and critics
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BragThat is where you find out what to watch next — from the people whose taste you actually trust. Not an algorithm. Not a stranger's star rating. Your friends, and the critics you follow. RATE WHAT YOU WATCH Rate movies and TV shows 1–5. Rate TV by season. Track what you're watching and what's next in your queue. SEE YOUR TASTE COMPATIBILITY BragThat scores how closely your taste matches everyone you follow. Find out who genuinely shares your taste — and whose recommendations are worth taking. JOIN THE CONVERSATION Every film and show has a conversation happening around it. Jump in, share your take, react to what your friends and favorite critics are saying, and see the discussion unfold as you watch. BUILD YOUR TOP 5s Your five best films of the year. Your favorites by genre and mood. Build them, share them, compare them. FOLLOW THE VOICES YOU TRUST Follow friends and critics. See what they're rating and watching in a live feed. Get notified when someone you follow rates a film or starts a new show. DISCOVER WHAT'S WORTH IT See what's trending among the people you follow, browse by genre, and find where to stream it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BragThat at 100% against u's 50%. BragThat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BragThat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BragThat has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of u's written reviews are positive against 100% of BragThat's.
u ships an update every 5 months, BragThat every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | u | BragThat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Sapphire | JOHN WESTLEY FORD II |
Customer experience
u
BragThat
In-app purchases
u
No in-app purchases
BragThat
No in-app purchases
