# Horse.TV vs Sleuth Star

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sleuth Star at 100% against Horse.TV's 51%. Sleuth Star also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Horse.TV's advantage is ratings volume (134 vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Horse.TV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Sleuth Star asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sleuth Star holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Horse.TV has 134 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Horse.TV's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sleuth Star's.

Horse.TV ships an update every 5 months, Sleuth Star daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Horse.TV | Sleuth Star |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (134 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horsetv/id1466997347/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleuth-star/id6766141307/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **134** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 50.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 105 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CarsonJames.com LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466997346) | [Mathew Konopinski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878437864) |

## What reviewers say

### Horse.TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horsetv/id1466997347)

Access a vast library of horse-related movies, TV shows, and documentaries. Improve your horsemanship with training collections from world-renowned trainers, designed to help you fix problems and build a better relationship with your horse.

**Highlights:** Horse training collections, World-renowned trainers, Horse-related movies, TV shows and original series, Documentaries

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Horse.TV Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Horse.TV Yearly | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Excellent educational content for horse training and horsemanship
- 🎬 Good selection of documentaries and horse-related shows
- 💰 Affordable subscription pricing
- 🎯 Well-organized content with clear categorization
- 👨‍🏫 Quality trainers featured (Carson James, Buck Brannaman, etc.)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Extremely difficult or impossible to cancel subscription
- 😤 Poor customer support and unresponsive help center
- 🎬 Limited movie selection and variety
- 🎯 Lack of diversity in riding disciplines (mostly western/natural horsemanship)
- 🔍 Difficult to find and navigate to specific episodes in series

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't recognize login credentials
- Password reset emails not received
- Video plays wrong episode (e.g., Season 4 Episode 1 instead of Season 1 Episode 1)
- Audio continues playing after switching screens or closing app
- Videos don't resume from pause point

**Requested features**

- Add more movies beyond documentaries
- Expand content to include other riding disciplines (jumping, dressage, eventing, trail, driving)
- Implement 'Continue Watching' section to resume videos
- Add more barrel racing and diverse trainer content
- Include closed captions and subtitles for accessibility


### Sleuth Star

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleuth-star/id6766141307)

Engage in a noir detective experience, meticulously searching crime scenes for clues. Analyze evidence with specialized tools and present your findings to a judge to unravel mysteries. Progress through a career ladder with unlockable items that alter gameplay.

**Highlights:** Crime scene investigation, Clue analysis with equipment, Present evidence to a judge, Six hand-crafted cases, Eight-rank career ladder, Unlockable items that change gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Horse.TV free?

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

### Is Sleuth Star free?

Sleuth Star is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Horse.TV or Sleuth Star?

Sleuth Star is rated higher. Horse.TV averages 3.5 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while Sleuth Star averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Horse.TV or Sleuth Star have ads?

Neither Horse.TV nor Sleuth Star shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Horse.TV or Sleuth Star?

Horse.TV ships an update every 5 months, and Sleuth Star daily. Most recently, Horse.TV was updated on October 24, 2026 and Sleuth Star on October 14, 2026.

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