# discovery+ | Stream TV Shows vs Neonly

The clearest difference is ads: Neonly at none against discovery+ | Stream TV Shows's shown. discovery+ | Stream TV Shows's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and chart position (#21 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. discovery+ | Stream TV Shows sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Neonly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

discovery+ | Stream TV Shows ships an update fortnightly, Neonly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | discovery+ | Stream TV Shows | Neonly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (920K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discovery-plus-stream-tv-shows/id1498327873/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **920K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#21** | — |
| Size | 234 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Discovery Communications](https://appshunter.io/developer/325058494) | [Cuong Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/6804183150) |

## What reviewers say

### discovery+ | Stream TV Shows

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discovery-plus-stream-tv-shows/id1498327873)

**Currently charting:** #21 Top Grossing · Entertainment, #144 Top Grossing (US App Store)

Stream a vast library of original series and popular shows from top TV brands. Explore content across genres like Food, Home, True Crime, and Paranormal. Enjoy features like Continue Watching and My List for a personalized viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Stream original series and popular shows, Content from HGTV, Food Network, TLC, ID, and more, Award-winning natural history documentaries, Browse by Lifestyle, True Crime, Home, Food, and more, Cast to TV with Chromecast and Airplay, Download for offline viewing (Ad-Free subscribers), Continue Watching and My List features

**Features:** Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| discovery+ | $6.99 | per month |
| discovery+ (Ad-Free) | $11.99 | per month |
| Motortrend discovery+ | $11.99 | per month |
| Motortrend discovery+ | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app but disorganized
- 👍 Love the shows
- 👍 Affordable plans
- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Lots of content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Clunky search
- 🐛 Long load times
- 🐛 Freezing/crashing issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent episode uploads
- 🐛 Difficult to cancel subscription

**Reported bugs**

- App not working after updates
- Inconsistent episode tracking
- Subtitles/closed captions issues
- Streaming quality problems
- Autoplay issues

**Requested features**

- Add air dates for shows
- Implement download option
- Improve search functionality
- Add 'mark as watched' option
- Introduce 'new episode' indicators


### Neonly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neonly/id6804183148)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Neonly Pro Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Neonly Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Neonly Pro Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is discovery+ | Stream TV Shows free?

discovery+ | Stream TV Shows is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Neonly free?

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

### Do discovery+ | Stream TV Shows or Neonly have ads?

discovery+ | Stream TV Shows shows ads; Neonly does not.

### Which is updated more often, discovery+ | Stream TV Shows or Neonly?

discovery+ | Stream TV Shows ships an update fortnightly, and Neonly every 2 months. Most recently, discovery+ | Stream TV Shows was updated on November 6, 2026 and Neonly on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*