Comparison

X vs Ticki

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

Head to head
About

X

Stream live local, news, sports, movie, music, and weather channels instantly or on-demand. Enjoy features like cloud DVR, replay TV, and startover TV without needing a set-top box. Access premium channels and all your online subscriptions in one place.

Highlights
  • Live local, news, sports, movie, music, weather channels
  • Replay TV (72 hours cloud storage)
  • Startover TV
  • Free Cloud DVR (100 hours)
  • Over 180 Free HD Channels
  • Premium channel options
  • Consolidated online subscriptions and apps
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X TV is the awesome streaming TV service that is available exclusively to X-Stream Services Internet Subscribers. You can watch TV the way you want and anytime you want. There are no set-top box rentals required! You can watch all your favorite live Local, News, Sport, Movie, Music and Weather channels instantly or at a later time. You can use your own streaming media device and host a party outdoors or anywhere you would like to move your TV to, and without wires! Some of the awesome features include: *Replay TV- Never miss your favorite show again! With Replay TV, X TV can store up to 72 hours of shows in the cloud so you can access your shows instantly! *Startover TV- You will never again miss the beginning of a movie or show that you wanted to watch. With Startover TV you can select to watch from beginning. *Free Cloud DVR- Store up to 100 hours of DVR recordings for FREE! Additional storage available. *Free HD Channels- X TV now delivers over 180 channels of HD! *Premium Channels available- HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, Starz *All your live TV, online subscriptions and App's in one easy to use device!

About

Ticki

Features
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Ticki – Where Events Come Alive! Ticki is Nigeria’s premier ticketing app for concerts, parties, comedy shows, and more. Buy, sell, and share tickets with ease. Post videos, drop reviews, and relive every moment. Event planners, artists, and fans – this is your stage.

Screenshots

X4 screens
Ticki4 screens

Verdict

The call

X and Ticki are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
X versus Ticki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXTicki
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTiVo Platform Technologies LLCJoyce Ofoche

In-app purchases

None

X

No in-app purchases

None

Ticki

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is X free?
X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ticki free?
Ticki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do X or Ticki have ads?
Neither X nor Ticki shows ads.
Which is updated more often, X or Ticki?
X ships an update every 5 months, and Ticki every 5 months. Most recently, X was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ticki on October 30, 2026.

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