Comparison

Ombi vs Tamil Event

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

Head to head
About

Ombi

This self-hosted web application allows users of Plex, Emby, or Jellyfin to request content automatically. It integrates with DVR tools for a complete user experience, simplifying content management for media server administrators.

Highlights
  • Self-hosted web application
  • Content request system
  • Plex integration
  • Emby integration
  • Jellyfin integration
  • DVR tool linking
Features
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Ombi is a self-hosted web application that automatically gives your shared Plex, Emby or Jellyfin users the ability to request content by themselves! Ombi can be linked to multiple TV Show and Movie DVR tools to create a seamless end-to-end experience for your users. Please note: Ombi requires you to already have an Ombi account on a Ombi server running version v4.0.13XX or later!

About

Tamil Event

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Tamil Event is the home of Tamil nightlife and culture across Europe — concerts, club nights, cultural shows and parties. Find what's on this weekend near you, see who's going, buy tickets in seconds, and share the plan with your friends. FOR FANS • Discover events by city, date and vibe — ranked, not just a list • See who's going and bring your crew with group buys • Secure tickets with a live rotating QR code — no screenshots, no scams • Add events to your calendar and share beautiful event cards • Invite friends and earn credit FOR ORGANISERS • Sell tickets with low, transparent fees — you keep your face value • A real door scanner (camera only) with single-use, tamper-proof tickets • Live per-event analytics: revenue, attendance, sales trends • Promoter codes, guest lists and group buying

Screenshots

Ombi4 screens
Tamil Event4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tamil Event at Free against Ombi's $2.99. Ombi's advantage is chart position (#88 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tamil Event is free to download; Ombi costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Ombi versus Tamil Event: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOmbiTamil Event
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#88 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB69 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJamie ReesJ Jeyasingam

Bugs and requests

Ombi

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login not working
  • Requests not processing
  • Compatibility issues with iPhone X
  • Frequent crashes and loading issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow music requests
  • Add more admin features
  • Integrate with more rating sites
  • Improve episode/season selection workflow

Tamil Event

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ombi

No in-app purchases

None

Tamil Event

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ombi free?
Ombi costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tamil Event free?
Tamil Event is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ombi or Tamil Event have ads?
Neither Ombi nor Tamil Event shows ads.

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