Pyone Play vs Mahar CH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pyone Play
Stream popular Myanmar TV shows and live channels on demand. Access exclusive content, backstage interviews, and video clips anytime, anywhere. Your favorite shows are always with you.
- VOD streaming for TV shows
- Live streaming of MRTV-4, Channel 7
- Exclusive content
- Backstage interviews
- Video clips
- 24/7 channel access
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Pyone Play is Myanmar’s 1st VOD streaming service for TV shows. NEW on you mobile: Pyone Play gives you free access to the best contents of MRTV-4, Channel 7 from anytime, anywhere. We'll also provide many exclusive contents, backstage interviews and a lot of video clips. Also you can watch live streaming of MRTV-4, Channel 7 or Maharbawdi channel 24/7. When you have Pyone Play on your mobile: your favorite TV shows are always with you! Forever Group copyrights all programs and contents. For more information visit www.pyoneplay.com.
Mahar CH
Stream live television channels from Myanmar directly to your iOS devices. Enjoy popular free-to-air content without needing a traditional TV. Access entertainment on the go with this convenient streaming application.
- Live channel streaming
- Myanmar content
- Free to air
- iOS device compatibility
- On-the-go viewing
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Now, you can watch Mahar Channel on your iOS devices. Mahar is the one the most populars free to air channel in Myanmar. Now, you don't need a TV to watch the mahar. If you have iOS devices, you can watch free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pyone Play at 4.6 against Mahar CH's 4.1. Pyone Play also leads on ratings volume (26K vs 27). Mahar CH's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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.
Pyone Play holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pyone Play has 26K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pyone Play | Mahar CH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (26K ratings) — better | 4.1 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26K — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Forever Group Co.,Ltd | Win Khine |
Customer experience
Pyone Play
Mahar CH
Bugs and requests
Pyone Play
Reported bugs
3 issues- Live TV is not working
- Seekbar timer is wrong, second seekbar pops up when swiping up
- Some videos can't be played due to geographic restrictions
Requested features
5 requests- Add more series, especially ghost mysteries
- Support Unicode for Myanmar language
- Add HD quality videos
- Provide live TV
- Add Apple TV application
Mahar CH
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pyone Play
No in-app purchases
Mahar CH
No in-app purchases
