Comparison

Marquee TV vs Taskmaster The App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Marquee TV

Access a vast library of performing arts, including opera, ballet, theater, and dance from renowned global institutions. Enjoy unlimited HD streaming and create personal watchlists. Download content for offline viewing on your favorite devices.

Highlights
  • Opera, ballet, theater, and dance performances
  • Content from leading arts organizations
  • Curated collections
  • Unlimited HD streaming
  • Download for offline viewing
  • Personal watchlists
Features
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Marquee TV brings you the most prestigious performing arts and cultural programs from around the world. Discover brand new works or rediscover your favorite performances from the world of opera, theater, music and dance plus fascinating documentaries about the arts. Marquee TV features breathtaking performances from the world’s leading arts organizations including the Royal Opera House, Royal Shakespeare Company, English National Ballet, Australian Ballet, Teatro alla Scala, London Philharmonic Orchestra and more. A Marquee TV subscription is your passport to arts and culture on demand and includes: - Contemporary Dance, Theater, Opera, Ballet, Docs & more. - Curated collections from acclaimed theater companies, venues, directors & choreographers. - Unlimited HD - Watch on your big screen using AirPlay, and Chromecast - Download the app & watch on the go - Create personal watchlists of your favorite content. *The Marquee TV subscription is monthly or yearly and renews every month or year unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will automatically be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period and you will be charged for one month at a time. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.marquee.tv/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.marquee.tv/tos

About

Taskmaster The App

Engage with the official TV show companion app. Compete in fantasy leagues, play along with episodes, and enjoy group or solo tasks. Test your knowledge with quizzes and listen to show music.

Highlights
  • Fantasy Taskmaster leagues
  • Show Companion for live play
  • Group Game with friends
  • Solo Tasking challenges
  • Taskmaster Academy quizzes
  • Taskmaster Jukebox
Features
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The official app for the Channel 4 TV show Taskmaster. - Join Fantasy Taskmaster to compete against the Taskmaster community answering questions ahead of each week's show. Create and share private groups to compare scores with friends and family. - Play along with the TV show at home and vote for a People's champion using the Show Companion. - Enjoy tasking with your friends and family using the Group Game featuring brand new tasks by the Taskmaster's assistant Alex Horne. - Get Solo Tasking and have your attempts voted on by the rest of the Taskmaster community. - Take the Entrance exam and in the Taskmaster Academy and go onto test your knowledge with quiz modules for each series. - Kick back and listen to music from the show with the Taskmaster Jukebox. It's a jam packed Taskmaster extravaganza! So what are you waiting for? Get involved and make good choices.

Screenshots

Marquee TV4 screens
Taskmaster The App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Marquee TV at Free against Taskmaster The App's $1.99. Marquee TV also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (351 vs 15). Taskmaster The App's advantage is chart position (#148 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Marquee TV is free to download; Taskmaster The App costs $1.99 up front. Marquee TV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and Taskmaster The App sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Marquee TV holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marquee TV has 351 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Marquee TV's written reviews are positive against 53% of Taskmaster The App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Marquee TV ships an update every 5 weeks, Taskmaster The App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Marquee TV versus Taskmaster The App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMarquee TVTaskmaster The App
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.6 (351 ratings) — better3.8 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews50.5% of reviews52.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings351 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionPaid — better
Best chart rank—#148 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB81 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMarquee Arts LtdAvalon Television

Customer experience

Marquee TV

All ratings351 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive50.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative43.2%

Taskmaster The App

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive52.6%
Neutral15.8%
Negative31.6%

Bugs and requests

Marquee TV

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Login issues and account management problems
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Purchased content not accessible

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to resume playback from where you left off
  • Better subtitle support, especially for operas
  • More platform compatibility (e.g., Chromecast, Android TV)
  • Improved search and content discovery features

Taskmaster The App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Marquee TV

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
7 purchases

Taskmaster The App

One-time7
  • Academy Module (Series 4)$0.49
  • Academy Module (Series 3)$0.49
  • Academy Module (Series 2)$0.49
Show 4 more
  • Academy Module (Series 5)$0.49
  • Bonus Task Pack 1$1.99
  • Jukebox Full Access$1.99
  • Bonus Task Pack 2$1.99

Questions

Is Marquee TV free?
Marquee TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Taskmaster The App free?
Taskmaster The App costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Marquee TV or Taskmaster The App?
Marquee TV is rated higher. Marquee TV averages 4.6 out of 5 from 351 ratings, while Taskmaster The App averages 3.8 from 15 ratings.
Do Marquee TV or Taskmaster The App have ads?
Neither Marquee TV nor Taskmaster The App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Marquee TV or Taskmaster The App?
Marquee TV ships an update every 5 weeks, and Taskmaster The App every 6 weeks. Most recently, Marquee TV was updated on November 6, 2026 and Taskmaster The App on November 7, 2026.

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