HTC TV MAX vs Rotondes AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HTC TV MAX
Stream live TV, news, sports, and on-demand content from over 100 channels. Features include Cloud DVR, Start Over TV, and Look Back TV for a flexible viewing experience on multiple devices.
- Live and local channel streaming
- Video On Demand library
- Start Over TV functionality
- Look Back TV up to 72 hours
- Cloud DVR recording
- User-friendly guide
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Enjoy the latest entertainment, up to the minute news, live sporting events and even classic television programming from over 100+ channels, including the most popular local channels and national cable networks. HTC TV MAX makes watching television simple on almost any device in your home. In addition to live television, HTC TV MAX provides access to a host of popular features including Video On Demand, Look Back, Start Over TV, and Cloud DVR. Top Features: Live & Local: Enjoy your favorite local and national channels with HTC TV MAX. Subscription required. User Guide: Simple and informative user guide provides access to what’s on today and in the future. Video On Demand: Access to thousands of hour’s content from the most popular cable channels. Start Over TV: Never miss the beginning of a show again, with Start Over TV you can go back to the beginning of a show currently in progress. Look Back TV: Available with most channels, Look Back TV provides access to up to 72 hours of shows that can be accessed, even if you didn’t record them. Cloud DVR: Record your shows and movies in the cloud and access them from your device whenever you want.
Rotondes AR
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Découvrez l’univers des contes autrement grâce à l’application de réalité augmentée Rotondes AR. Les Rotondes, centre culturel luxembourgeois, proposent cette application gratuite à l’occasion de la sortie de leur premier livre jeunesse, D’Sandmeedchen. Ce livre est le fruit d’une collaboration entre plusieurs partenaires luxembourgeois : l’illustrateur Dirk Kessseler, l’écrivain Yorick Schmit et le studio de création spécialisé dans l’AR et la VR, Virtual Rangers, tous soutenus et encadrés par les Rotondes et la maison d’édition luxembourgeoise Kremart. Il s’agit donc du premier livre jeunesse en réalité augmentée 100% luxembourgeois ! Téléchargez l’application gratuite Rotondes AR pour votre smartphone ou votre tablette. Vous n’aurez plus qu’à scanner les pages du livre D’Sandmeedchen pour animer les illustrations. Le livre D’Sandmeedchen est disponible via rotondes.lu/sandmeedchen, kremart.lu et en librairie, au prix de 24,90€.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rotondes AR at fortnightly against HTC TV MAX's every 3 months. Rotondes AR also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HTC TV MAX ships an update every 3 months, Rotondes AR fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HTC TV MAX | Rotondes AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 243 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TiVo Platform Technologies LLC | Virtual Rangers Sarl |
In-app purchases
HTC TV MAX
No in-app purchases
Rotondes AR
No in-app purchases
