FlixOlé vs 3CatLAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlixOlé
Access a vast library of Spanish cinema, including classics, acclaimed films, and exclusive premieres. Discover international hits from Hollywood and Europe, and enjoy offline viewing and casting to your TV. Organize your favorites and easily find content with advanced search filters.
- Extensive Spanish film catalog
- International film and series library
- Offline downloads
- Add to 'My List' feature
- Chromecast and AirPlay support
- Advanced search filters
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Disfruta del mayor y mejor catálogo de cine español en FlixOlé. Aquí te esperan más de 4000 películas y series en HD, entre las que también se incluyen algunos de los mejores títulos de Hollywood y europeos de todos los tiempos. En FlixOlé encontrarás una gran colección de cine español compuesta por auténticos clásicos de siempre, películas aclamadas por el público y estrenos en exclusiva. También descubrirás una amplia lista de documentales y cortometrajes inéditos de nuestros mejores autores para que nunca te quedes sin nada que descubrir. Y en cuanto a éxitos internacionales, vive el cine de siempre de la legendaria RKO, además del mejor cine bélico y del mejor western a este y al otro lado del Atlántico, junto a las más aclamadas películas de terror o las historias más apasionadas, ¡entre otras muchas sorpresas! Estas son las funcionalidades de la app de FlixOlé: - Accede al catálogo completo de FlixOlé y a sus colecciones especiales. - Descarga el contenido para verlo después sin necesidad de internet. - Añade a "Mi lista" tus títulos favoritos para tenerlos siempre a mano. - Envía la señal a tu TV a través de Chromecast. O AirPlay. - Encuentra la película que buscabas filtrando por título, director, actor o actriz. Si tienes cualquier duda o necesitas más información sobre FlixOlé, te atenderemos encantados en ayuda@flixole.com
3CatLAB
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Universal MediaSync turns your iPhone or iPad into a second screen perfectly synchronized with your television. Find the HbbTV TVs on your Wi-Fi network and enjoy the extra content the programme offers — the TV sound in your headphones, audio description, sign language, subtitles, the original version, other audio tracks or interactive experiences — all in sync with what is playing on the big screen. KEY FEATURES • Automatic discovery of compatible TVs on your Wi-Fi network • Private listening: the TV sound straight to your headphones • Accessibility: audio description, sign language video and subtitles • Alternative audio: original version and other languages • Second-screen video, also in full screen • Interactive experiences: open the web experiences that come with the programme, and choose your language when several are offered • Two synchronization modes: High precision, with the TV's native DVB-CSS service, and Compatibility, through the broadcaster's HbbTV app, to work with more TVs • Playback follows the TV, pauses included, and keeps playing with the app in the background • Help centre with compatible TVs and channels • Available in Catalan, Spanish, Basque, English, German, Italian and French HOW IT WORKS 1. Connect your iPhone or iPad to the same Wi-Fi network as your TV. 2. Tune in to a channel that offers HbbTV MediaSync or private listening. 3. Open the app, allow access to the local network and pick your TV from the list of detected devices. 4. Choose the audio, video or experience you want and enjoy it in sync. Universal MediaSync is an open-source initiative maintained by the HbbTV community: a single companion app for every broadcaster that wants to offer second-screen experiences, with no need to build a dedicated app. Note: requires a compatible HbbTV television and a channel with MediaSync enabled, both connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3CatLAB at none against FlixOlé's 4. 3CatLAB also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. FlixOlé sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. 3CatLAB asks for nothing beyond the download.
FlixOlé ships an update every 3 months, 3CatLAB every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlixOlé | 3CatLAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LOMATENA INVESTMENTS, S.L. | Corporacio Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals, SA |
In-app purchases
FlixOlé
- Plan de suscripción mensual$3.491 Month
- Plan de suscripción mensual14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Plan de suscripción anual14 Days trial$32.991 Year
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- Plan de suscripción anual14 Days trial$49.991 Year
3CatLAB
No in-app purchases









