Comparison

OVID vs Moving Art

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

Head to head
About

OVID

Discover a curated selection of independent documentaries, art-house films, and global cinema. This subscription service offers unique titles not found on other platforms, with new content added monthly. Enjoy high-quality independent films and television series.

Highlights
  • Curated streaming for indie films
  • Documentaries and global cinema
  • Art-house film collection
  • Exclusive titles not on other platforms
  • 20-35 new films added monthly
Features
Read full description

A curated streaming destination for documentaries, art-house films, and global cinema. A new subscription video-on-demand service, OVID draws from the collections of the leading distributors of high-quality, independent, art-house, documentary, and social issue films and television series. Most of the films on OVID are not available on any other subscription streaming platform. We add 20-35 new films every month. To access all features and content you can subscribe to OVID 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://www.ovid.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.ovid.tv/privacy

About

Moving Art

Experience a curated collection of inspiring films designed to uplift spirits and foster a deeper connection with nature, communities, and humanity. Discover new and magical content that sparks curiosity, wonder, and gratitude.

Highlights
  • High-quality inspiring films
  • Uplifting content
  • Nature and community focus
  • Curated by award-winning filmmaker
  • Unlimited access to content
  • Discover new and magical experiences
Features
Read full description

Moving Art is a collection of high quality, inspiring films that aspires to uplift spirits, transmit wisdom, and reconnect people with the deepest parts of their soul. Curated by Award-Winning Filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg, director of Fantastic Fungi, Moving Art is an initiative to collect the work of conscious filmmakers to build a movement that inspires people with the beauty of nature, communities, and people around the world. You are invited to experience curiosity, wonder, awe, and gratitude here - always discovering something new and magical. ▷ Already a Member? Sign-In to access your subscription. ▷ New? Subscribe in the app to get instant access. The Louie Channel offers auto-renewing subscriptions. You'll receive unlimited access to content on all your devices. Payment is charged to your Account at confirmation of purchase. Pricing varies by location and is confirmed prior to purchase. Subscription automatically renews each month unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period, or the trial period (when offered). Cancel anytime in Account Settings. For more information see our: -Terms of Service: https://watch.louiechannel.tv/pages/terms -Privacy Policy: https://watch.louiechannel.tv/pages/privacy

Screenshots

OVID4 screens
Moving Art3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Moving Art at monthly against OVID's every 3 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. OVID sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Moving Art sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Moving Art holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 42 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of OVID's written reviews are positive against 97% of Moving Art's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OVID ships an update every 3 months, Moving Art monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OVID versus Moving Art: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOVIDMoving Art
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (40 ratings)4.9 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.5% of reviews97.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4042 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB68 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDocuseek, LLCMoving Art™

Customer experience

OVID

All ratings41 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%

Moving Art

All ratings42 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.9%

Bugs and requests

OVID

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Moving Art

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Login issues across devices

In-app purchases

6 purchases

OVID

Subscriptions2
  • OVID Subscription7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • OVID Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time4
  • OVID.tv - 499$4.99
  • OVID.tv - 999$9.99
  • OVID.tv - 1299$12.99
Show 1 more
  • OVID.tv - 1499$14.99
11 purchases

Moving Art

Subscriptions2
  • The Louie Channel Monthly$3.991 Month
  • In-App Subscription$5.991 Month
One-time9
  • The Louie Channel - 399$3.99
  • The Louie Channel - 999$9.99
  • The Louie Channel - 1299$12.99
Show 6 more
  • The Louie Channel - 1399$13.99
  • The Louie Channel - 1499$14.99
  • The Louie Channel - 1999$19.99
  • The Louie Channel - 2099$20.99
  • The Louie Channel - 2499$24.99
  • The Louie Channel - 2999$29.99

Questions

Is OVID free?
OVID is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Moving Art free?
Moving Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OVID or Moving Art?
Moving Art is rated higher. OVID averages 4.8 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Moving Art averages 4.9 from 42 ratings.
Do OVID or Moving Art have ads?
Neither OVID nor Moving Art shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OVID or Moving Art?
OVID ships an update every 3 months, and Moving Art monthly. Most recently, OVID was updated on October 20, 2026 and Moving Art on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons