Comparison

CleoTV vs AfroLandTV

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

Head to head
About

CleoTV

This app offers a destination for multicultural women, featuring content centered around travel, home design, relationships, finances, cooking, and more. Access full episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and movies from a diverse lineup of programming. Requires login with your TV provider credentials.

Highlights
  • Travel content
  • Home design shows
  • Relationship advice
  • Financial planning
  • Cooking programs
  • Talk shows and movies
  • Short and long-form programming
Features
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Get CLEOTV Anytime. Anywhere. Bold. Fearless. Fresh. And now available on the go! CLEO TV is for us and gives multicultural women a destination for content centered around travel, home design, relationships, finances, cooking, talk shows, movies, docu-series, sitcoms, and so much more. We’ve got a unique and diverse lineup of short and long-form programming that reflects our multifaceted lives. Get the latest full episodes, behind the scenes content and movies, when you download the CLEOTV app. Remember, you’ll need to log in using your TV Provider’s username and password. Once you log in, sit back, relax and enjoy your favorite shows and movies. Take a look at our programming line-up and download the app to watch it: - Just Eats with Chef JJ - New Soul Kitchen - Living by Design - Culture Kitchen - Tough Love - And More!

About

AfroLandTV

Stream a diverse collection of Black films and television shows for free. Access premium content through optional monthly or annual subscriptions with a free trial period. Explore stories celebrating Black culture and experiences.

Highlights
  • Free streaming of Black films and TV
  • Celebrate Black stories and voices
  • Optional premium subscription
  • Monthly and annual subscription plans
  • 7-day free trial for premium
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AfroLandTV is a free streaming service that celebrates Black stories, voices, and experiences. Dive in to premium branded experiences and discover curated channels and entertainment with Afroland’s Culture Hub. Users of this application can subscribe to optional auto-renewing subscriptions for AfrolandTV Premium to obtain access to additional features. Should you choose to subscribe, please be aware that it will automatically renew each month and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the subscription cost agreed upon at the time of the original auto-renewing subscription purchase. You can turn off auto-renew at anytime from your iTunes account settings but it must be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of a current period to avoid being charged for that time period. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during an active subscription period. Please go to https://www.afrolandtv.com/privacy and https://www.afrolandtv.com/terms for more information. Auto-renewing subscriptions available in this app include: AfrolandTV Premium - $3.99 per month - 7-day trial AfrolandTV Premium - $39.99 per year - 7-day trial

Screenshots

CleoTV4 screens
AfroLandTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AfroLandTV at 96% against CleoTV's 33%. AfroLandTV also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). CleoTV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. AfroLandTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CleoTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AfroLandTV holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AfroLandTV has 537 ratings behind it against 49, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of CleoTV's written reviews are positive against 96% of AfroLandTV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CleoTV ships an update every 5 months, AfroLandTV every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
CleoTV versus AfroLandTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCleoTVAfroLandTV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (49 ratings)4.8 (537 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews96.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings49537 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB44 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperUrban One, Inc.AfroLandTV, Inc.

Customer experience

CleoTV

All ratings32 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.9%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

AfroLandTV

All ratings523 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.6%

In-app purchases

None

CleoTV

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

AfroLandTV

Subscriptions3
  • Afroland TV Radio Premium$1.991 Month
  • AfrolandTV Premium7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • AfrolandTV Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is CleoTV free?
CleoTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AfroLandTV free?
AfroLandTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CleoTV or AfroLandTV?
AfroLandTV is rated higher. CleoTV averages 4.4 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while AfroLandTV averages 4.8 from 537 ratings.
Do CleoTV or AfroLandTV have ads?
Both CleoTV and AfroLandTV show ads.
Which is updated more often, CleoTV or AfroLandTV?
CleoTV ships an update every 5 months, and AfroLandTV every 6 weeks. Most recently, CleoTV was updated on November 3, 2026 and AfroLandTV on November 7, 2026.

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