Myth TV Viewer vs IFT Network TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Myth TV Viewer
Access and watch your MythTV recordings, videos, and live TV on your iOS device. Easily browse, search, and filter content using guide data and artwork. Features automatic commercial skipping for a seamless viewing experience.
- Watch MythTV recordings and videos
- Stream live TV
- Browse and search content
- Filter by record and storage groups
- Automatic commercial skipping
- Uses cover art and guide data
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Watch your Myth TV recordings, videos and live TV on your iOS device. Myth TV Viewer connects to your MythTV backend and allows you to access the content from your iPhone or iPad. Browse your recordings and videos. Use search terms and other filters, like record and storage groups, to easily find the titles you want to watch. Myth TV Viewer uses the cover and fan art from your MythTV backend, along with the guide data, to display the details for a title. Commercial auto-skip enabled. If there is commercial detection data available for a recording, Myth TV Viewer can use it to automatically skip commercials. Live TV feature requires MythTV version 0.29 or later.
IFT Network TV
Stream award-winning independent films, new theater and musical productions, comedy specials, and original web series. Enjoy a unique streaming experience with access to a diverse range of content anytime, anywhere.
- Independent films
- New theater and musicals
- Comedy original shows
- Web series
- Online streaming platform
- Watch anytime
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IFT Network Online Streaming Platform featuring Best-In-Class: Award Winning Independent Films New Theater & Musicals Comedy Original Shows Web Series IFT Network: The Indie Film Theater Network. New Streaming Experience. Access Everything. Watch Anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: IFT Network TV at Free against Myth TV Viewer's $7.99. IFT Network TV also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (100% vs 62%). Myth TV Viewer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and chart position (#196 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
IFT Network TV is free to download; Myth TV Viewer costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IFT Network TV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Myth TV Viewer's written reviews are positive against 100% of IFT Network TV's.
Myth TV Viewer ships an update monthly, IFT Network TV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Myth TV Viewer | IFT Network TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #196 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rich Fellinger | TvStartup Inc. |
Customer experience
Myth TV Viewer
IFT Network TV
In-app purchases
Myth TV Viewer
No in-app purchases
IFT Network TV
No in-app purchases
