# Classic Sci vs Eagle Nine

The clearest difference is rating: Eagle Nine at 5.0 against Classic Sci's 3.0. Eagle Nine also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 17 months). Classic Sci's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Classic Sci sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Eagle Nine sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Eagle Nine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

Classic Sci ships an update every 17 months, Eagle Nine weekly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Classic Sci | Eagle Nine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-sci-fi-movie-channel/id1567445756/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eagle-nine-locked/id6445828430/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 753 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Thunder Road Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1298777687) | [Driven Catalyst](https://appshunter.io/developer/1257848987) |

## What reviewers say

### Classic Sci

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-sci-fi-movie-channel/id1567445756)

Stream classic science fiction films, TV shows, and serials from the 1940s-1960s. Explore a curated library featuring flying saucers, aliens, giant insects, and mad scientists. Relive iconic sci-fi moments and discover hidden gems.

**Highlights:** Classic sci-fi films, Vintage TV shows, 1940s-1960s serials, Curated library, Flying saucers & aliens, Mad scientists & robots

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Classic Sci-fi Movie Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Classic Sci-fi Movie Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| Purchase video on rent | $2.99 | one-time |
| Purchase video on rent | $4.99 | one-time |
| Purchase video on rent | $5.99 | one-time |
| Purchase video on rent | $7.99 | one-time |
| Purchase video on rent | $8.99 | one-time |
| Purchase video on rent | $9.99 | one-time |


### Eagle Nine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eagle-nine-locked/id6445828430)

Immerse yourself in a sci-fi adventure podcast exploring the impact of technology on society. Follow a character's journey through a dystopian world filled with artificial intelligence and unanswered questions. Experience a full sound field for a deeply engaging audio narrative.

**Highlights:** Sci-fi adventure narrative, Explores technology's impact, Full sound field immersion, Dystopian world setting, Artificial intelligence themes

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Season 1 Episode 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 1 Episode 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 1 Episode 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 1 Episode 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 1 Episode 6 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 1 Episode 8 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 1 Episode 7 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season 1 | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Classic Sci free?

Classic Sci is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Eagle Nine free?

Eagle Nine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Classic Sci or Eagle Nine?

Eagle Nine is rated higher. Classic Sci averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Eagle Nine averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Classic Sci or Eagle Nine have ads?

Both Classic Sci and Eagle Nine show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Classic Sci or Eagle Nine?

Classic Sci ships an update every 17 months, and Eagle Nine weekly. Most recently, Classic Sci was updated on November 3, 2026 and Eagle Nine on November 3, 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.*