Ketchup TV vs O2 TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ketchup TV
Stream a wide variety of popular children's TV shows on demand, all completely free and safe for preschoolers. Enjoy instant access to educational and entertaining content without any subscriptions, ensuring a worry-free viewing experience for your little ones.
- 100% Kids Safe content
- Unlimited access to children's TV shows
- On Demand streaming
- No subscription required
- Educational and entertaining shows
- Clearcast approved advertising
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100% Kids Safe: Enjoy unlimited access to the best children’s television shows for FREE! With all shows available On Demand, with no subscription and streamed instantly, you can watch what you want, when you want, wherever you want! Ketchup TV offers a wide range of entertaining and educational shows including Peppa Pig, Little Baby Bum, Paw Patrol, PJ Masks, Monster Maths, Super Why!, Fireman Sam, In The Night Garden, Thomas & Friends, Pingu, and many more. Did we mention you can stream for FREE?! All advertising content within the channel is Clearcast approved and completely safe, meaning you can feel confident that your little ones can enjoy their favourite shows without any nasty surprises. We regularly update Ketchup with new shows. To be kept up to date with what’s new and exciting, please add your email address within ‘My account’ or head to www.ketchuptv.com to join the Ketchup TV Club. We love to hear from our viewers and so, if you would like to contact us, please email - support@ketchuptv.co.uk In the meantime, sit back and enjoy catching up with Ketchup!
O2 TV
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O2 TV brings the comfort of modern digital television to your device. It allows playback of shows from the archive up to 7 days after their broadcast and unlimited recording for 30 days. O2 TV works creatively with archive content. Each broadcasted film or series is rated based on the results from the film databases. The collections of series or movies created in this way offer an overview of the best that was broadcast in the last week and allow a quick selection from the rich content. It contains separate sections for children and sports with thematically focused content. Enjoy O2 TV.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: O2 TV at none against Ketchup TV's shown. O2 TV also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ketchup TV ships an update every 8 months, O2 TV every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ketchup TV | O2 TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VIDEOONDEMAND365 LTD | O2 Slovakia, s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Ketchup TV
No in-app purchases
O2 TV
No in-app purchases
