Chainy vs CTV+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chainy
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If you are a surveyor, this app is your Chainy, meaning surveyor's assistant. You can add survey marks you find or place and see other surveyor's marks.
CTV+
Stream over 200 locally produced programs from diverse Australian community groups for free. Watch live broadcasts or catch up on past episodes of documentaries, dramas, comedies, and sports on any device.
- Over 200 locally produced programs
- Live broadcast streaming
- On-demand catch-up episodes
- Curate favorite content
- Watch on multiple devices
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CTV+ is the home of community TV across Australia, watch over 200+ locally produced programs from diverse community groups - totally free! Catch up on old episodes, binge watch a whole series or find a new favourite. Not to mention you can watch our live broadcast anywhere, anytime and on any device. Curate a list of your favourite documentaries, dramas, comedies, sports and more. Download the app now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Chainy at every 6 weeks against CTV+'s every 5 months. Chainy also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). CTV+'s advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Chainy ships an update every 6 weeks, CTV+ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chainy | CTV+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 45.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Sam Pyruz | Melbourne Community Television Consortium Ltd |
In-app purchases
Chainy
No in-app purchases
CTV+
No in-app purchases
