MagentaTV vs U
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MagentaTV
Stream live TV channels, movies, series, and documentaries with personalized profiles and recommendations. Download content for offline viewing on various networks. Enjoy high-definition sports and family-friendly options.
- Live TV channel streaming
- On-demand movies and series
- Personalized user profiles
- Kid-friendly profile option
- Content recommendations
- Offline content download
- Full HD and 4K resolution
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On MagentaTV, you will find countless movies and series for the whole family, as well as all the sports action from Magenta Sport and Novasports. MagentaTV makes your viewing experience unique: · Create a personal profile and get personalized viewing recommendations based on your interests · Create a kids’ profile with access only to content allowed by the parent · Easy search · Watch simultaneously on up to 3 devices (via TV Box, Smart TVs, smartphone, tablet, web browser) · Live και Replay TV For more information about subscribing to and accessing the service, visit http://www.magentatv.gr. For content rights protection reasons, the MagentaTV service cannot be used on devices where operating system restrictions have been removed or modified (“Jailbreaking”).
U
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Ανακάλυψε ταξιδιωτικά πακέτα για 110+ προορισμούς, αγόρασε εισιτήρια για events και κλείσε εύκολα τραπέζια στα καλύτερα clubs και μπουζούκια — όλα μέσα από το U-Pass. Με λίγα μόνο clicks, μπορείς να οργανώσεις το ταξίδι και τη διασκέδασή σου γρήγορα και εύκολα. Όλα σε μία εφαρμογή. Απλά, αξιόπιστα και άμεσα.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MagentaTV at none against U's shown. MagentaTV also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). U's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, 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.
MagentaTV ships an update every 2 months, U every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 19, 2026.
| Parameter | MagentaTV | U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | COSMOTE | ALEXANDROS VITZILAIOS |
In-app purchases
MagentaTV
No in-app purchases
U
No in-app purchases
