Comparison

HilliaryTV vs Wiatel TV

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

Head to head
About

HilliaryTV

Stream your live cable TV lineup on all your devices within your home. Enjoy features like cloud DVR and rewind capabilities without needing extra equipment. Check website for availability in your area.

Highlights
  • Live TV streaming
  • In-home viewing on multiple devices
  • Cloud DVR
  • Rewind and replay shows
  • Voice-controlled remote (with select networks)
  • No cable boxes or wires
Features
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HilliaryTV is a live, app-based TV subscription available in specific areas of Oklahoma and Texas. The HilliaryTV app allows customers of Hilliary Communications to access their cable television lineup on televisions and mobile devices for in-home viewing. To see if HilliaryTV is available in your area, please visit our website. Watch TV on All Your Favorite Devices. Anywhere in Your Home No Wires. No Cable Boxes. No Mess. TV the way you want it. To check availability or to contact us, visit our website. HilliaryTV includes all the features you want like: Forgot to set the DVR? Rewind and replay your favorite shows from 3 days ago with no hassle or worries.* Cloud DVR - your favorite shows stored remotely. Voice Controlled Remote using Alexa *with certain networks.

About

Wiatel TV

Stream subscribed channels like sports, news, and drama on your connected devices. Enjoy multiple streams and access your DVR recordings from anywhere, whether at home or on the go.

Highlights
  • Stream subscribed channels
  • Sports, news, and drama content
  • Watch multiple streams
  • Access DVR recordings
  • Watch at home or on the go
Features
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Watch Wiatel TV on your streaming devices. For your enhanced viewing experience subscribed channels including sports, news, drama and more will be available to stream on your connected devices. Watch multiple streams as well as view your DVR recorded programming at home or on the go.

Screenshots

HilliaryTV4 screens
Wiatel TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: HilliaryTV at 3 against Wiatel TV's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HilliaryTV against 5.0 for Wiatel TV. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HilliaryTV ships an update every 5 months, Wiatel TV every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
HilliaryTV versus Wiatel TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHilliaryTVWiatel TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB91 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTiVo Platform Technologies LLCWESTERN IOWA TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION

Customer experience

HilliaryTV

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wiatel TV

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HilliaryTV

No in-app purchases

None

Wiatel TV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HilliaryTV free?
HilliaryTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wiatel TV free?
Wiatel TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HilliaryTV or Wiatel TV?
HilliaryTV and Wiatel TV are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do HilliaryTV or Wiatel TV have ads?
Neither HilliaryTV nor Wiatel TV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HilliaryTV or Wiatel TV?
HilliaryTV ships an update every 5 months, and Wiatel TV every 8 months. Most recently, HilliaryTV was updated on November 6, 2026 and Wiatel TV on November 3, 2026.

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