ArabCast vs GINIKO+ TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArabCast
This app allows users to stream live TV channels from provided links on their iPhone or iPad. It integrates with Google Cast for seamless viewing on a television screen. Enjoy your favorite live programming directly on your TV.
- Live TV streaming
- Supports channel list URLs
- Chromecast integration
- Watch on TV screen
- Recently watched history
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ArabCast Player is the best live TV player on the market. *** Updated to fix issues with Chromecast and withe recently watched *** Install the app on your iPhone or iPad, enter the link to the channel list you want, and use it to watch your favorite live TV programming. Use your Google Cast to watch the channels on your TV screen. Simply tap on the Cast button, select your TV, and enjoy.
GINIKO+ TV
Stream free international live TV channels covering sports, comedy, news, and movies from around the globe. Enjoy content in multiple languages on various devices, with a free Cloud DVR included. Users can also create their own 24/7 channels by uploading video content.
- Free international live TV channels
- Sports, comedy, news, movies, lifestyle content
- Multi-language support
- Stream on TVs, tablets, phones, computers
- Free Cloud DVR
- User-generated content channels
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GINIKO TV has free international sports, comedy, news, movies, lifestyle, and much more in various languages from around the world. Stream on TVs, tablets, phones, computers, other devices and do it anytime, anywhere. We even throw in a Cloud DVR for FREE if you’re not around to watch when your favorite show is on. We also offer channels that are made by our users. To make a channel a user will upload video files into our member upload portal and then our system creates a 24/7 channel based on what is uploaded. We call this user generated content channels (UGCC). Enjoy Free Live Streaming around the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ArabCast at 3.7 against GINIKO+ TV's 3.0. ArabCast also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 2). GINIKO+ TV's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
ArabCast holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | ArabCast | GINIKO+ TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (7 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VidOpt LLC | Tulix Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
ArabCast
GINIKO+ TV
Bugs and requests
ArabCast
Reported bugs
33 issues- Channels not working
- Subscription for nothing
- Doesn't work with IPTV smarter PRO
- Stole money, no passcode
- Black screen on orientation change
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- Full screen glitch
- Many channels not working
- Casting not working properly
- Logged out after 1 month
- Cannot login anymore
- No reset password option
- No sound after update
- App doesn't work after iOS 18 update
- Always doesn't work
- Kicks out when trying to pay
- Channels keep skipping
- Stopped working after update
- Cannot renew subscription from app
- Option no longer available after update
- List goes to beginning by itself
- Search feature not working
- Searching feature not working properly
- App gets you out to the beginning
- Channels list not stable
- Always hangs and reloads
- Won't play in background on AirPlay
- Bad streaming
- Always buffering
- No cast button on iOS
- Annoying bug: list jumps to top
- Cannot select channels from bottom
- Missing some famous Egyptian channels
- Some channels don't work
Requested features
16 requests- Apple TV app
- Add Canadian channels
- Add bein sport maxs
- Improve TV cast
- Add favourite function
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- Add categories for channels
- Add search functionality
- Add mirroring option for Apple TV
- Add Lebanese channels
- Add sport channels
- Add Egyptian channels
- Add Bein Sport HD channels
- Add more channels
- Organise channels by genre
- Introduce favourites button
- Add Samsung Smart TV app
GINIKO+ TV
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ArabCast
No in-app purchases
GINIKO+ TV
No in-app purchases
