# IZZY TV vs Jlive

The clearest difference is rating: IZZY TV at 4.4 against Jlive's 3.0. IZZY TV also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (472 vs 2). Jlive's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IZZY TV sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month. Jlive asks for nothing beyond the download.

IZZY TV holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IZZY TV has 472 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

IZZY TV ships an update every 5 weeks, Jlive fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IZZY TV | Jlive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (472 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/izzy-tv/id1525412744/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jlive/id6736647530/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **472** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 79.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 66 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Israel Media Group, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1525412746) | [Jlive](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772864766) |

## What reviewers say

### IZZY TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/izzy-tv/id1525412744)

Stream a vast library of Israeli movies, TV shows, and documentaries with English subtitles. Discover new Israeli filmmakers and entertainers with constantly updated content. Watch anytime, anywhere, on multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Unlimited Israeli movies and TV shows, English subtitles available, Watch from anywhere, Apple Watch remote functionality, Constantly refreshed content selection

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| IZZY Monthly Subscription | $15.99 | per month |
| IZZY Quarterly | $36.00 | per 3 months |
| IZZY Yearly Subscription | $119.99 | per year |
| IZZY – Stream Israel $8.99 | $8.99 | one-time |
| IZZY – Stream Israel $11.99 | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great variety of content
- 🇮🇱 Connects viewers to Israeli culture
- 💡 Helpful for learning Hebrew
- 🎬 High-quality programming
- 👍 Enjoyable and informative shows

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app experience
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find content
- 🔍 Limited content selection
- ⏱️ Slow to add new shows/movies

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent subtitles
- Playback issues and freezing
- Trouble casting to TV

**Requested features**

- More content in English
- Improved app navigation and user experience
- Automatic episode progression
- Ability to track watched content


### Jlive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jlive/id6736647530)

Discover personalized event and program recommendations from Jewish organizations. Easily find local and non-local activities tailored to your interests.

**Highlights:** Personalized event recommendations, Discover local and non-local programs, Tailored to Jewish organizations, Easy event discovery

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IZZY TV free?

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

### Is Jlive free?

Jlive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, IZZY TV or Jlive?

IZZY TV is rated higher. IZZY TV averages 4.4 out of 5 from 472 ratings, while Jlive averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do IZZY TV or Jlive have ads?

Jlive shows ads; IZZY TV does not.

### Which is updated more often, IZZY TV or Jlive?

IZZY TV ships an update every 5 weeks, and Jlive fortnightly. Most recently, IZZY TV was updated on October 22, 2026 and Jlive on October 15, 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.*