# Shine TV vs Holy Here

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shine TV at 96% against Holy Here's 70%. Shine TV also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Holy Here's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Shine TV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Holy Here has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Shine TV's written reviews are positive against 70% of Holy Here's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shine TV | Holy Here |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shine-tv/id1547598454/reviews)** | [4.8 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holy-here/id1660667489/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **22** |
| Positive reviews | **95.6% of reviews** | 70.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 71 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rhema Media Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/1231322981) | [24 7PRAYER (US)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660667491) |

## What reviewers say

### Shine TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shine-tv/id1547598454)

Access a New Zealand-based Christian lifestyle television channel's content. Stream uplifting international and local videos on demand, or watch live television. This app offers a curated selection of faith-based programming.

**Highlights:** Video on Demand library, Live Television content, Uplifting international content, Local New Zealand content, Christian lifestyle programming

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Wholesome and clean content
- 💖 Inspiring and uplifting programming
- 🌟 Provides hope and direction
- 📺 Great selection of movies and documentaries
- 📱 Easy-to-use app

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Difficulty accessing live channel
-  frustrating Account setup issues
- ❓ Unclear availability of some movies
- 🔄 Chromecast issues in rural areas

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot set up account
- Live channel difficult to access
- Some movies not available when expected

**Requested features**

- Schedule for Shine Live on the app
- More Hallmark shows and movies
- Ability to watch previous episodes of series


### Holy Here

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holy-here/id1660667489)

This app encourages users to pray for their cities, covering streets, businesses, homes, and people. It aims to transform urban areas into holy dwelling places by filling them with the knowledge of God's glory through prayer.

**Highlights:** Urban prayer walking, Covering cities in prayer, Transforming areas into holy places, Participating with Heaven, Spreading knowledge of God's glory

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shine TV free?

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

### Is Holy Here free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Shine TV or Holy Here?

Shine TV is rated higher. Shine TV averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Holy Here averages 4.8 from 22 ratings.

### Do Shine TV or Holy Here have ads?

Neither Shine TV nor Holy Here shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shine TV or Holy Here?

Shine TV ships an update every 3 months, and Holy Here every 3 months. Most recently, Shine TV was updated on October 22, 2026 and Holy Here on October 24, 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.*