# TVfootend vs Strimr

The clearest difference is price: Strimr at Free against TVfootend's $3.99. Strimr also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (33% vs 18%). TVfootend's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Strimr is free to download; TVfootend costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

TVfootend ships an update every 4 months, Strimr every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TVfootend | Strimr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strimr/id6757491271/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 64 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oebele Beetstra](https://appshunter.io/developer/1330387004) | [Thomas Vandemeulebroucke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867021203) |

## What reviewers say

### TVfootend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tvfootend/id1539269151)

Stream live and recorded TV shows on your Apple devices. Easily browse the program guide, search for content, and schedule recordings for individual episodes or entire series. Requires a TVheadend server connection.

**Highlights:** Live TV streaming, Recorded TV playback, Program guide browsing, Show search functionality, Series recording scheduling, Multi-device support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Strimr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strimr/id6757491271)

Stream your Plex media library with a streamlined, native interface. Discover content easily with rich details, customizable navigation, and smart playback features for uninterrupted viewing. Enjoy offline downloads and collaborative watch parties.

**Highlights:** Plex server connection, Customizable library visibility, Hubs-based browsing, Multiple playback engines, Resume playback & skip features, Offline downloads, Watch Together feature

**Features:** Vision Pro support, SharePlay, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TVfootend free?

TVfootend costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Strimr free?

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

### Do TVfootend or Strimr have ads?

Neither TVfootend nor Strimr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TVfootend or Strimr?

TVfootend ships an update every 4 months, and Strimr every 11 days. Most recently, TVfootend was updated on November 3, 2026 and Strimr on November 5, 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.*
