Comparison

Stagey vs JellyTV

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

Head to head
About

Stagey

This app provides a comprehensive point-of-sale and ticketing solution for live events, theaters, and festivals. It allows for quick ticket sales, flexible payment processing, and real-time sales reporting to streamline front-of-house operations.

Highlights
  • Sell tickets effortlessly
  • Flexible payment acceptance
  • Easy refund processing
  • Live sales reporting
  • Secure and reliable transactions
  • Stripe integration
Features
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Stagey is your complete box office and point-of-sale solution, built for theatre venues, festivals, and live events. Whether you are selling tickets at the door or managing payments in real time, Stagey makes it fast, seamless, and secure. Key Features: * Sell tickets effortlessly – Process walk-up sales quickly for a smooth check-in. * Flexible payments – Accept credit cards, cash, and comps with full tracking. * Issue refunds easily – Manage refunds on-site with just a few taps. * Live sales reporting – Stay on top of ticket sales, payments, and revenue. * Secure & reliable – Built for busy venues, with real-time syncing and Stripe integration. * Designed for theatres, venues, and festivals, Stagey gives your front-of-house team the tools to sell more, faster. Download now and streamline your event’s ticketing and payments. Requires a Stagey account to use.

About

JellyTV

Stream your personal media library from a self-hosted Jellyfin server with a modern, fluid interface. Enjoy high-quality playback, automatic progress tracking, and offline downloads. Unlock advanced features with an optional subscription.

Highlights
  • Connect to Jellyfin server
  • High-quality video and live streaming
  • Automatic progress tracking
  • Offline downloads
  • Cross-device sync
  • Advanced search
  • Push notifications
Features
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JellyTV is a premium Jellyfin client designed to deliver a fast, elegant and immersive media experience across all your Apple devices. Connect to your self-hosted Jellyfin server and enjoy your movies and series in a modern, fluid interface built for performance. Stream your content with high-quality video support, live streaming and transcoding. Pick up where you left off with automatic progress tracking and favorites. Smart Features – Advanced search by genre, actor, year and more – Seerr integration for request management – Push notifications for new content – Offline downloads for watching anywhere – Full sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro and Apple TV JellyTV+ Unlock advanced features with JellyTV+, available as an optional in-app purchase: – Admin interface for Jellyfin and Seerr – Trakt & AniList integration – Home screen customization – Exclusive app icons – iCloud settings sync JellyTV+ enhances the experience but is not required for core playback. Requirements – A self-hosted Jellyfin server is required – JellyTV does not provide media content – Jellyseerr requires separate installation – Some advanced features require JellyTV+ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Stagey3 screens
JellyTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stagey at 5.0 against JellyTV's 4.2. Stagey also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). JellyTV's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. JellyTV sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Stagey asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stagey holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JellyTV has 39 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stagey ships an update every 2 weeks, JellyTV weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Stagey versus JellyTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStageyJellyTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews—78.7% of reviews
Number of ratings139 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB173 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperStagey CorpCharly Manderrier

Customer experience

Stagey

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

JellyTV

All ratings39 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral10.3%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral12.8%
Negative8.5%

In-app purchases

None

Stagey

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

JellyTV

Subscriptions4
  • JellyTV+ monthly$2.491 Month
  • JellyTV+ monthly$4.991 Month
  • JellyTV+ Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
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  • JellyTV+ Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time6
  • 1200 Pops$9.99
  • Admin tools$14.99
  • 2500 Pops$19.99
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  • JellyTV+ lifetime family upgrade$39.99
  • JellyTV+ for life$49.99
  • JellyTV+ family for life$89.99

Questions

Is Stagey free?
Stagey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JellyTV free?
JellyTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stagey or JellyTV?
Stagey is rated higher. Stagey averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while JellyTV averages 4.2 from 39 ratings.
Do Stagey or JellyTV have ads?
Neither Stagey nor JellyTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stagey or JellyTV?
Stagey ships an update every 2 weeks, and JellyTV weekly. Most recently, Stagey was updated on November 3, 2026 and JellyTV on October 30, 2026.

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