The Now Network vs Impact TV Network
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Now Network
Stream a 24/7 live Jesus-based television network and access on-demand ministry content. Engage with a Christian social community by creating a profile and connecting with others.
- 24/7 live stream
- On-demand ministry content
- Favorite shows list
- Christian social community
- User profiles
- Connect with other Christians
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The NOW Television Network app is an amazing new way to interact with the fastest-growing, Jesus-based TV network in the United States! You can enjoy the NOW Television Network 24/7 live stream or keep up with your favorite ministries with NOW Network Video on Demand. Features: - Watch The NOW Television Network Live - anytime, anywhere!* - Save a list of your favorite shows available on demand. - Join our Christian-based in-app social media community where you can create your own profile and connect with other like-minded Christians. *Live stream is broadcast in US Eastern time
Impact TV Network
Stream Slavic family-oriented television programming, including past broadcasts, interviews, and music. Access content from a 24-hour channel broadcasting across the United States and major cities in the former Soviet Union.
- Watch previous broadcasts
- View interviews
- Access music content
- 24-hour Slavic family programming
- US and former Soviet Union coverage
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The Impact Television Network has grown from a single program "The Power of the Cross" into a 24-hour Slavic family-oriented channel in America. Impact currently broadcasts its programming from Comcast's main network, with coverage throughout the United States and major cities in the former Soviet Union. Use this app to watch previous broadcasts, interviews, and music. Mobile app version: 6.21.3
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Now Network at 5.0 against Impact TV Network's 4.6. The Now Network also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
The Now Network holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
The Now Network ships an update every 2 months, Impact TV Network every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | The Now Network | Impact TV Network |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better | 4.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | THE NOW TELEVISION NETWORK, LLC | Impact Television Network |
Customer experience
The Now Network
Impact TV Network
In-app purchases
The Now Network
No in-app purchases
Impact TV Network
No in-app purchases
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