# Nortex TV vs Watching Order

The clearest difference is rating: Watching Order at 5.0 against Nortex TV's 3.8. Watching Order also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Nortex TV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Watching Order sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nortex TV asks for nothing beyond the download.

Watching Order holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nortex TV has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Nortex TV ships an update every 4 months, Watching Order monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nortex TV | Watching Order |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nortex-tv/id1436748017/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watching-order/id1576397679/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [TiVo Platform Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/324632173) | [Bear and Rye, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576397681) |

## What reviewers say

### Nortex TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nortex-tv/id1436748017)

Stream live and local television channels, access cloud DVR recordings, and catch up on missed shows with Replay TV. This platform offers personalized profiles and recommendations for a tailored viewing experience. Available exclusively for Nortex Internet subscribers.

**Highlights:** Live and local channel streaming, 72-hour Replay TV, 100-hour Cloud DVR, Personalized user profiles, Content recommendations

**In-app purchases:** none


### Watching Order

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watching-order/id1576397679)

Easily track movies, shows, and anime you've watched, are watching, or want to see. Never lose your place again with precise episode tracking and custom watchlists. Discover where titles are available and get reminders for new releases.

**Highlights:** Track watched status for movies and shows, Select exact episode numbers, Reminders for new episodes and releases, Unlimited custom watchlists, Track service availability, Watch random episodes/movies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Watching Order Premium | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nortex TV free?

Nortex TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Watching Order free?

Watching Order is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Nortex TV or Watching Order?

Watching Order is rated higher. Nortex TV averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Watching Order averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Nortex TV or Watching Order have ads?

Neither Nortex TV nor Watching Order shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nortex TV or Watching Order?

Nortex TV ships an update every 4 months, and Watching Order monthly. Most recently, Nortex TV was updated on June 4, 2026 and Watching Order on June 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*