MangoTV vs Duochang
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MangoTV
Stream exclusive Chinese dramas, variety shows, and reality programs. Enjoy HD streaming, multilingual subtitles, and AI dubbing. Connect with idols through fan events and live chats.
- Exclusive Chinese dramas and variety shows
- HD streaming with FHD & HDR options
- Multilingual interface
- Multilingual subtitles and AI dubbing
- Fan events, voting, and live chats
- Short dramas for quick viewing
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[Hot Now] Singer 2026: Every voice takes the stage Dazzling: Hidden Love Ride the Wind 2026: Cross-industry female stars unite to redefine stage aesthetics A massive library of exclusive dramas, premium Chinese variety shows, and reality programs. Come to MangoTV and stream non-stop greatness! [Hot Picks] [Sweet Romance Series—Healing for the Heart] A Splendid Match: Ren Min & Ci Sha Bring a "Forbidden" Romance to Life You Are My Fateful Love: Miles Wei’s expert "pursuit tactics" to win over Zheng Hehuizi Only for Love: A stunning reporter takes on a domineering CEO. Deep Affection Eyes: Zhang Yuxi & Bi Wenjun deliver an adult fairytale romance. [Mango Exclusives—Crafted with Excellence] Who's the Murderer S11: All-Star detectives return for a new wave of mystery The Inn 2026: Dylan Wang and Shen Yue lead a star-studded crew Divas Hit the Road · Hearts United: Youthful adventurers journey across four countries. [Binge Short Dramas—Fast, Fun, Addictive] Once We Were: Childhood sweethearts support each other and grow through twists and turns Black Gold Game: Pretty boys team up to crack high-stakes financial scams. Mysteries of the Glaze Workshop: Wang Xingwei and Zhang Chuhan team up to solve cases as sparks fly. Exchange Souls: A contract marriage that turns into a heartfelt romance. [App Features] Mandarin Star Hub: Fan meets, voting, rankings, live chats—unlock the closest access to your idols. HD Streaming: Enjoy HD videos. Join VIP for FHD & HDR and dive into immersive viewing. Multilingual Interface: Localized UI for effortless navigation. Multilingual Subs & Dubbing: Global subtitles and smart AI dubbing for a next-level viewing experience. [Contact Us] Feedback: App > Me > Help & Feedback Email: service@mgtv.com More updates on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hntvchina Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mgtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/hunantvchina
Duochang
This app simplifies singing by allowing easy searching of songs by artist, title, or playlist. Users can control playback, volume, and song selection directly from their device, making the karaoke experience more convenient.
- Search by singer, song title, or playlist
- Convenient song selection
- Playback controls (pause, play, skip)
- Volume adjustment
- Simple operation
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Duochang APP，让唱歌变成简单的事情。可以通过歌星、歌名、歌单进行搜索，唱您想唱的歌，点歌超方便。还可以通过APP进行暂停、播放、切歌、调节音量等控制，操作很简单，唱歌更轻松。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Duochang at none against MangoTV's 24. Duochang also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 13%) and rating (2.3 vs 2.0). MangoTV's advantage is ratings volume (718 vs 6) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support 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. MangoTV sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Duochang asks for nothing beyond the download.
Duochang holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MangoTV has 718 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of MangoTV's written reviews are positive against 40% of Duochang's.
MangoTV ships an update monthly, Duochang every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MangoTV | Duochang |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (718 ratings) | 2.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.8% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 718 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 快乐阳光(香港) | Fujian Star-net eVideo Information Systems Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
MangoTV
Duochang
Bugs and requests
MangoTV
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to login or access VIP content
- Subtitles fail to load or disappear quickly
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Casting and mirroring not working properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add English subtitles for all content
- Improve subtitle timing and sync
- Develop iPad and TV-friendly versions
- Allow casting/mirroring to external displays
- Streamline login and subscription process
Duochang
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MangoTV
- Monthly subscription1 Month trial2 variants$1.991 Month
- Monthly subscription$1.991 Month
- Monthly subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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- Monthly subscription2 variants$2.991 Month
- Monthly subscription$4.991 Month
- Monthly subscription1 Month trial2 variants$4.991 Month
- SVIP monthly subscription$5.491 Month
- Quarterly subscription$8.493 Months
- annual subscription$29.991 Year
- Separate purchase$0.39
- Separate purchase$0.49
- Separate purchase$0.99
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- Separate purchase$1.99
- Separate purchase$3.99
- monthly$3.99
- quarterly$9.99
- annual$11.99
- annual$16.99
- Annual SVIP$17.49
- annual$19.99
- Annual SVIP$20.49
Duochang
No in-app purchases
