Vaahaka vs Medianet +
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vaahaka
Install this application to read all Dhivehi stories. It provides a platform for users to access and enjoy a collection of Dhivehi literature.
- Read Dhivehi stories
- Access Dhivehi literature
- Install to read stories
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Hurihaa dhivehi vaahakaeh ehthanakun kiyaalumah mi app install kollaa.
Medianet +
Stream over 30 live TV channels from the Maldives directly on your smartphone or tablet. Never miss your favorite shows with the ability to catch up on content from the past four days.
- Watch over 30 live TV channels
- Catch up on 4 days of content
- Available on smartphones and tablets
- Maldivian channel access
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Medianet + Endless Entertainment! Stream your favourite sports, 2000+ hours of Videoclub content & enjoy premium entertainment with Medianet’s Mobile App.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vaahaka at 4.5 against Medianet +'s 2.4. Vaahaka also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). Medianet +'s advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 2). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vaahaka holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Medianet + has 146 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vaahaka ships an update every 2 months, Medianet + every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vaahaka | Medianet + |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 2.4 (146 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 14.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 146 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Mohamed Ahsan | Medianet Pvt Ltd |
Customer experience
Vaahaka
Medianet +
Bugs and requests
Vaahaka
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Medianet +
Reported bugs
15 issues- Local channel shows preview and opts out
- Subscription required even after payment
- App is broken and not working
- No update available in the store
- App keeps crashing on iPhone
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- Playback issue, cannot watch anything
- Appears 'poor network connection'
- Account appears inactive
- After opening app, cannot play videos on YouTube or other apps
- Internet connection lost, loading, buffering repeatedly
- Impossible to finish registration
- No way to log out
- Never loads
- Stuck on loading screen
- No steps to connect to account on TV
Requested features
4 requests- Apple TV app support
- Picture-in-Picture (PiP) support
- Ability to log out
- Configuration steps for TV connection
In-app purchases
Vaahaka
No in-app purchases
Medianet +
No in-app purchases
