FirstShows vs First India Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FirstShows
Stream a wide variety of Indian and international movies, music videos, web series, short films, and news channels. This platform offers advanced video streaming technology for a high-quality viewing experience across all your devices.
- Indian and international movies
- Music videos
- Web series
- Short films
- News channels
- High-quality video streaming
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Firstshows currently offers movies from India and abroad, Music Videos, web series, short films and news channels. Firstshows have highly evolved video streaming technology and a high attention to quality of experience across devices and platforms, make Firstshows the most complete video destination for Over The Top (OTT) video consumers.
First India Plus
This app offers a vast library of content, including series, movies, documentaries, and exclusive originals. It aims to be a comprehensive destination for all entertainment enthusiasts, combining diverse tastes with advanced technology for an exceptional viewing experience.
- Vast content library
- Binge-worthy series
- Exclusive original content
- Riveting documentaries
- Cutting-edge technology
- Unparalleled viewing experience
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First India Plus, the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment caters to the diverse tastes of modern consumers, combining a vast library of content with cutting-edge technology to deliver an unparalleled viewing experience. From binge-worthy series to movies, riveting documentaries to exclusive originals, it pledges to be a one-stop destination for all entertainment enthusiasts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: First India Plus at 100% against FirstShows's 0%. First India Plus also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks). FirstShows's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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.
FirstShows ships an update every 6 weeks, First India Plus every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FirstShows | First India Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Palmstone Multimedia Limited Liability Company | iShivax |
Customer experience
FirstShows
First India Plus
In-app purchases
FirstShows
No in-app purchases
First India Plus
No in-app purchases
