Comparison

True Royalty TV vs VD OTT+

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

Head to head
About

True Royalty TV

Explore the world of royalty through hundreds of exclusive programs. Discover new documentaries and series added monthly, offering an in-depth look beyond the headlines. Access all content with a monthly or yearly subscription.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of royalty programs
  • New titles added monthly
  • Behind-the-scenes content
  • Documentaries and series
  • Auto-renewing subscriptions
Features
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Go behind the headlines and the gossip about Royalty. Hundreds of programmes to discover, and new titles added every month. To access all features and content you can subscribe to True Royalty TV on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://play.trueroyalty.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://play.trueroyalty.tv/privacy

About

VD OTT+

Features
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VD OTT + Stream films, series, live TV and events in one app, with instant channel switching, a top-end player and personalised recommendations. A viewing experience to rival the world's biggest streaming services, anytime, anywhere, on any screen. Watch your way with flexible monetisation - subscribe for unlimited access or rent individual titles with pay-per-view. Privacy policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/48145842 Terms of use: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

True Royalty TV4 screens
VD OTT+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: VD OTT+ at every 2 months against True Royalty TV's every 3 months. On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. True Royalty TV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and VD OTT+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

True Royalty TV ships an update every 3 months, VD OTT+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
True Royalty TV versus VD OTT+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrue Royalty TVVD OTT+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (220 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings220 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB23 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTrueRoyaltyVideodock International BV

Bugs and requests

True Royalty TV

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Playback issues and constant buffering for some users
  • Difficulties with subscription management and cancellation

Requested features

3 requests
  • More weekly/regular royal news and discussion shows
  • Expanded coverage of lesser-known royal figures and histories
  • Ability to watch on more platforms (e.g., laptops, smart TVs)

VD OTT+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

True Royalty TV

Subscriptions2
  • True Royalty Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • True Royalty Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year
2 purchases

VD OTT+

Subscriptions2
  • VD OTT+ Monthly$1.991 Month
  • VD OTT+ Yearly$17.991 Year

Questions

Is True Royalty TV free?
True Royalty TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VD OTT+ free?
VD OTT+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do True Royalty TV or VD OTT+ have ads?
Neither True Royalty TV nor VD OTT+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, True Royalty TV or VD OTT+?
True Royalty TV ships an update every 3 months, and VD OTT+ every 2 months. Most recently, True Royalty TV was updated on November 2, 2026 and VD OTT+ on November 8, 2026.

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