# Armstrong TV vs VPayEZ

The clearest difference is ads: Armstrong TV at none against VPayEZ's shown. Armstrong TV also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). VPayEZ's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.0 for Armstrong TV against 2.1 for VPayEZ. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 14 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 15% and 15% positive.

Armstrong TV ships an update every 6 months, VPayEZ every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Armstrong TV | VPayEZ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armstrong-tv/id1147716327/reviews) | **[2.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpayez/id6445875874/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 15.3% of reviews | **15.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 385 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Armstrong](https://appshunter.io/developer/636522137) | [VPayEZ LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674415046) |

## What reviewers say

### Armstrong TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/armstrong-tv/id1147716327)

Access live TV, on-demand content, and recorded shows from your cable subscription. Control your TV experience, discover new content, and watch remotely from anywhere. Schedule recordings and manage your library with ease.

**Highlights:** Watch live TV, Stream recorded shows remotely, Browse TV guide, Schedule recordings, Manage recordings, Discover cast and crew

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app for watching TV
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Can manage recordings remotely
- 👍 Works well for some users
- 👍 Good for watching live TV

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent playback issues
- 🐛 App crashes often
- 🐛 Constantly reconnecting/reloading
- 🐛 Cannot stream live TV or recorded shows
- 🐛 Login issues

**Reported bugs**

- Playback issues
- App crashes
- Constant reconnecting/reloading
- Cannot stream live TV or recorded shows
- Login issues (sign in required every time, doesn't work on first try)

**Requested features**

- Add audio-only option for listening on the go
- Display channel numbers on the main guide grid
- Option to display channel numbers in settings
- Reduce logo size on guide grid and add numbers
- Add On Demand feature


### VPayEZ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vpayez/id6445875874)

This app enables cashless payments for arcade games, pinball machines, and other coin-operated devices. Users can purchase points with a credit card to play games, with options for one-time or auto-replenishing point purchases.

**Highlights:** Cashless payments for arcade and pinball, Purchase points with credit card, Supports pool tables and dart boards, One-time point purchases, Optional auto-replenishing points

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Armstrong TV free?

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

### Is VPayEZ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Armstrong TV or VPayEZ?

VPayEZ is rated higher. Armstrong TV averages 2.0 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while VPayEZ averages 2.1 from 14 ratings.

### Do Armstrong TV or VPayEZ have ads?

VPayEZ shows ads; Armstrong TV does not.

### Which is updated more often, Armstrong TV or VPayEZ?

Armstrong TV ships an update every 6 months, and VPayEZ every 4 months. Most recently, Armstrong TV was updated on October 14, 2026 and VPayEZ on October 2, 2026.

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