# ShemarooMe vs GTPL Buzz

The clearest difference is rating: ShemarooMe at 2.4 against GTPL Buzz's 1.4. ShemarooMe also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 9%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). GTPL Buzz's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ratings volume (959 vs 114). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ShemarooMe sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. GTPL Buzz asks for nothing beyond the download.

ShemarooMe holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GTPL Buzz has 959 ratings behind it against 114, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of ShemarooMe's written reviews are positive against 9% of GTPL Buzz's.

ShemarooMe ships an update every 5 weeks, GTPL Buzz every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShemarooMe | GTPL Buzz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.4 (114 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shemaroome/id1439041310/reviews)** | [1.4 (959 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gtpl-buzz/id1495159252/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 114 | **959** |
| Positive reviews | **42.8% of reviews** | 8.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 103 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/645471850) | [GTPL Hathway Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1265062659) |

## What reviewers say

### ShemarooMe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shemaroome/id1439041310)

Access a vast library of award-winning Pan Indian stories across multiple languages. Stream Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, and Punjabi content, including movies, web series, and comedy shows. Enjoy dedicated sections for kids, spirituality, and Islamic content.

**Highlights:** Multi-language content library, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi stories, Bollywood blockbusters, Comedy shows and movies, Kids' content and nursery rhymes, Spiritual and Islamic content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Telugu Plan Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Premium Plan Quarterly | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Plan Annual | $34.99 | per year |
| Gujarati Plan Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Telugu Plan Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Movie Rental | $0.99 | one-time |
| Movie Rental Tier 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Movie Rental US | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Excellent customer service
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🎥 Great content collection
- 🔍 Helpful search options
- 📥 Easy downloads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🔒 Login and subscription issues
- 🎥 Lack of video controls
- 🖥️ Compatibility issues with TVs and devices
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes
- Login problems
- Subscription issues
- Compatibility problems with TVs and devices

**Requested features**

- Full-screen mode
- Improved video player controls
- Chromecast and smart TV support
- Offline viewing option


### GTPL Buzz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gtpl-buzz/id1495159252)

Manage your GTPL Cable TV and Broadband accounts with this app. View account details, recharge subscriptions, track service requests, and discover TV program schedules and movie guides. Stay updated on offers and access FAQs for support.

**Highlights:** Account status and details, Recharge and renewal, Service request tracking, TV program search, Movie guide, Channel schedule, Offer updates

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShemarooMe free?

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

### Is GTPL Buzz free?

GTPL Buzz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ShemarooMe or GTPL Buzz?

ShemarooMe is rated higher. ShemarooMe averages 2.4 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while GTPL Buzz averages 1.4 from 959 ratings.

### Do ShemarooMe or GTPL Buzz have ads?

Neither ShemarooMe nor GTPL Buzz shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ShemarooMe or GTPL Buzz?

ShemarooMe ships an update every 5 weeks, and GTPL Buzz every 2 months. Most recently, ShemarooMe was updated on October 24, 2026 and GTPL Buzz on October 24, 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.*