iSabiTV vs UPIC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iSabiTV
Access a curated collection of Afrocentric entertainment content. Stream movies, series, and more, all within a dedicated platform designed for diverse cultural expression. Enjoy a wide range of visual stories and performances.
- Afrocentric content library
- Stream movies and series
- Dedicated entertainment platform
- Diverse cultural expression
- Visual stories and performances
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Your go-to platform for all your Afrocentric Content
UPIC
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UPICtv is the newfound home of Botswana’s stories. A subscription based, video on demand service that gives the world access to bingeworthy local TV shows and movies. The aim of the platform is to predominantly promote production and uptake of Botswana local content. UPICtv offers quality international content with an emphasis on diverse, locally sourced and produced titles suitable for the whole family. What sets UPICtv apart is its ability to encourage creativity and innovation locally. Subscribers all over the world, have a wide range of local and international tv series, films, drama and documentaries to choose from at any given point in time on any internet connected devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iSabiTV at every 11 days against UPIC's every 13 months. UPIC's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.
iSabiTV ships an update every 11 days, UPIC every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iSabiTV | UPIC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | iSabiTV Media, LLC | BROADSMART (PTY) LTD |
In-app purchases
iSabiTV
No in-app purchases
UPIC
No in-app purchases
