Hawacom vs Global Arabic+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hawacom
This app offers a dedicated channel for Arabic music and art, aiming to elevate the Arab song. It provides a rich library of important artists and songs, featuring diverse programs and direct viewer interaction for a family-friendly entertainment experience.
- Arabic music and art content
- Rich library of artists and songs
- Diverse programs
- Direct viewer interaction
- Family-friendly entertainment
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هواكم قناة فضائية فنية غنائية تهدف الارتقاء بالاغنية العربية. نطمح من خلال قناتنا الى الابداع والجودة والرقي بما يناسب الصورة المعاصرة للاغنية لصنع مكتبة عربية غنية باسماء واغنيات مهمة. قناة هواكم الفضائية نافذة للترفيه وشاشة تجمع الفن والبرامج المنوعة التي ترضي كافة الاذواق من خلال التواصل المباشر مع المشاهد ببرامج مباشرة واتصالات، تجعل العلاقة ما بين المشاهد والشاشة تسودها الفة ومحبة وتواصل. تنتمي القناة لفكر ابداعي حر…الغاية منها تقديم مادة غنائية فنية وترفيهية لامتاعكم بشاشة تجمع فنانيين احببتموهم. ومعنا تتابعون اهم واكبر انتاجتهم. هدفنا الوصول لقلب المشاهد و أن نكون شاشة كل عائلة عربية تعشق الفن الاصيل. Concept and Editorial Management: Elie Asmar
Global Arabic+
Stream a wide selection of Arabic television channels live on your mobile devices and PC. Enjoy high-quality broadcasts with extensive global coverage, bringing entertainment directly to you.
- Live Arabic TV channels
- Global coverage
- High-quality streaming
- Smartphone, tablet, and PC support
- Online bouquet
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Global Arabic+ by Arabsat is the live TV bouquet for the online world. Watch the best Arabic channels on your smartphone, tablet and PC. We offer almost total global coverage with excellent webcast quality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Global Arabic+ at every 3 months against Hawacom's every 16 months. Hawacom's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Hawacom ships an update every 16 months, Global Arabic+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hawacom | Global Arabic+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | TRIANGLE WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT | Globecast France |
Customer experience
Hawacom
Global Arabic+
In-app purchases
Hawacom
No in-app purchases
Global Arabic+
No in-app purchases
