UMM Live vs Popcorn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UMM Live
Stream your favorite Kurdish TV channels directly on your iOS device. Access requires an active STB package and customer support-provided login credentials.
- Kurdish TV channel streaming
- iOS device compatibility
- Requires STB subscription
- Customer support login
- Live broadcast access
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UMM Live is your gateway to your favorite Kurdish tv channels right on your iOS device. Please note that in order to use the APP you must have a STB with active package registered under your name then you can contact the customer support lines to get your username and password for the app. Customer Support: +964-7723323235 / +964-7723323236 / +964-7723323237 / +964-7723323238 / +964-7518403235 / +964-7518403236 / +964-7518403237 / +964-7518403238
Popcorn
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- Use genres and keywords to find the perfect movie for the evening - Filter by the services you have subscribed to - Get directed straight to your service, whenever you watch a movie - Follow your friends and find out what they are watching - Keep track through ratings, watchlist, and the "watched" marking - Receive suggestions based on your watchlist and ratings App description: We make streaming a personal and emotional experience - for free! Never be bored again! - Find your perfect movie with the genre mix - Search by keywords - Search for movies together with friends or family - Combine your watchlist with friends! Exchange with friends! - Follow your friends and see what they are watching - See the ratings of your friends and which movies they recommend - Exchange your opinions on movies in the comments Keep track! - Resume movies across all your providers - Discover movies that aren't even available on your providers - See what your subscriptions actually cost you per movie and how well they fit you - Save money by canceling what you don't actually need - You don't have to switch apps: One click and your movie starts! - See where your movies are available abroad if you have VPN All features are free!
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Verdict
UMM Live and Popcorn are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
UMM Live ships an update every 6 weeks, Popcorn every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UMM Live | Popcorn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Panaccess Systems GmbH | Anton Pfeifer |
In-app purchases
UMM Live
No in-app purchases
Popcorn
No in-app purchases
