# 123Play vs Kingsprimetv

The clearest difference is rating: 123Play at 3.7 against Kingsprimetv's 1.0. 123Play also leads on ratings volume (7K vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 12 months). Kingsprimetv's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 123Play sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kingsprimetv asks for nothing beyond the download.

123Play holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 123Play has 7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

123Play ships an update every 3 months, Kingsprimetv every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 123Play | Kingsprimetv |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/123play/id1147714737/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingsprimetv/id1295048664/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 15.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [David Buhauer](https://appshunter.io/developer/979059591) | [KNO Holdings LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1295048663) |

## What reviewers say

### 123Play

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/123play/id1147714737)

Discover popular movies and TV shows available on the iTunes Store. This app provides instant access to the latest titles, including those currently in theaters. Easily explore by genre, search for specific content, and find top-rated or upcoming releases.

**Highlights:** Discover movies and TV shows, Search by genre, title, or actor, Find popular and upcoming titles, Real-time updates from TMDb, See currently playing/airing content, Check iTunes availability

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app
- 👍 Great service
- 👍 Excellent selections

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Doesn't work as expected
- 💰 Not free, have to pay for movies
- 🚫 Doesn't allow watching movies
- 🚫 Useless, just redirects to iTunes

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- Doesn't load movies
- Redirects to iTunes instead of playing movies

**Requested features**

- Allow watching movies for free
- Fix crashing issues
- Improve functionality to actually watch movies


### Kingsprimetv

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingsprimetv/id1295048664)

Access a wide variety of live TV channels, movies, music videos, and TV shows on your mobile device. Enjoy entertainment tailored to your preferences, from sports and news to Hollywood and Bollywood content.

**Highlights:** Live TV channel streaming, Movie and TV show access, Music video library, Sports, Hollywood, Bollywood content, On-the-go streaming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 123Play free?

123Play is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Kingsprimetv free?

Kingsprimetv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 123Play or Kingsprimetv?

123Play is rated higher. 123Play averages 3.7 out of 5 from 7K ratings, while Kingsprimetv averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do 123Play or Kingsprimetv have ads?

123Play shows ads; Kingsprimetv does not.

### Which is updated more often, 123Play or Kingsprimetv?

123Play ships an update every 3 months, and Kingsprimetv every 12 months. Most recently, 123Play was updated on October 26, 2026 and Kingsprimetv on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*