Comparison

eir TV vs Pickx

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

Head to head
About

eir TV

Features
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Stream the best in live entertainment direct to your iOS device or Apple TV at home, or on the move anywhere in Ireland. Enjoy the eir TV app on your mobile, tablet or laptop, great TV is just a swipe, tap or click away. Catch up or restart the TV shows and movies you missed or enjoy the most popular linear content on the go or at home. With up to 100 channels to stream (with an eir TV subscription), eir TV brings you the most watched channels in Ireland. As an eir TV customer you also get Amazon Prime Video on us so you can stream 1000s of movies and TV shows via the Amazon Prime app when you register via Myeir. Download the eir TV app and login with your Myeir account to enjoy the best in live and catch up entertainment. Features include*: · Up to 100 live channels · HD channels at no extra cost · Record up to 500 events · Restart programs that are currently airing · Catch up on the most-watched program *Dependent on content rights and content entitlements, some features and content may be on a pilot basis eir TV is compatible with Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD, iPhone and iPad Note: access to the content in the eir TV app is only available to customers with an eir TV subscription.

About

Pickx

Stream your favorite TV shows, movies, series, and live sports on any device, at home or abroad. Catch up on missed programs, use the TV guide, and schedule recordings remotely. Enjoy personalized content with your Proximus TV subscription.

Highlights
  • Watch live TV channels
  • Replay missed shows
  • Use interactive TV guide
  • Record remotely
  • Resume watching
  • Stream to TV via Chromecast
  • Add favorites to 'My List'
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Pickx: Your Proximus TV experience across all networks, at home and abroad The Pickx app from telecom provider Proximus is included in your TV subscription (via your Flex pack). With the app, your favourite TV shows, movies, series and live sports are always within reach. Whether you're at home, on the go or on holiday in the European Union: stream your content wherever and whenever you want. What can you do with the Pickx app? • Watch live TV: access over 80 channels in our basic offer, including local favourites like VRT1, VTM, Play, Ketnet, La Une, Tipik, RTL tvi, AB3 and various thematic channels. • Replay missed shows: catch up on your favourite programs up to 7 days after broadcast. • Use the TV guide: see what’s on up to a week in advance. • Record remotely: schedule recordings and watch them on any screen. • Resume watching: pick up where you left off if you didn’t finish your show. • Stream video to your TV: use Chromecast to stream from your smartphone or tablet to your television. • Add favourites to ‘My List’. • Receive notifications based on your preferences. • Enjoy live football, cycling, news, entertainment, kids’ shows and more. • If you have an extra option that gives you access to additional channels, then these will also be available in the app. How to watch via the Pickx app? Download the app and log in with your MyProximus account to access your personalised Pickx TV content. The Pickx app is free for all Proximus TV customers and can be used on up to 5 devices simultaneously.

Screenshots

eir TV4 screens
Pickx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pickx at every 2 months against eir TV's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eir TV ships an update every 4 months, Pickx every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
eir TV versus Pickx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametereir TVPickx
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB101 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developereircom LimitedProximus

In-app purchases

None

eir TV

No in-app purchases

None

Pickx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eir TV free?
eir TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pickx free?
Pickx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eir TV or Pickx have ads?
Both eir TV and Pickx show ads.
Which is updated more often, eir TV or Pickx?
eir TV ships an update every 4 months, and Pickx every 2 months. Most recently, eir TV was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pickx on October 1, 2026.

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