Alpha TV vs Britain Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alpha TV
Access a wide range of video content designed to inform, entertain, and inspire. Discover unique programming not found on other platforms, including movies, live events, news, and analysis.
- Video on Demand
- Live Events
- Movies for all ages
- News and analysis programs
- Exclusive content
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Alpha will inform, entertain, instruct, motivate and inspire you in every area of life. You’ll progress from where you are to where you want to be as you access the myriad of offerings available, many of which are not included on other platforms. From Video on Demand to special live events, from movies for all ages to news and analysis programs which give you the real story behind the stories, Alpha will be your single source for programming that will significantly impact you, your family, friends and loved ones. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Britain Live
Stream popular British television channels in high definition. Access a variety of content including sports, movies, music, and general entertainment.
- Watch British channels
- Sports content
- Movie streaming
- Music channels
- HD quality
- Entertainment programming
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Britain Live enables you to watch British channels such as sports, movies, music, and entertainment in high quality and HD
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alpha TV at 83% against Britain Live's 0%. Alpha TV also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Britain Live's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. Alpha TV sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Britain Live asks for nothing beyond the download.
Alpha TV ships an update fortnightly, Britain Live every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alpha TV | Britain Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alpha OTT Inc. | WNET Media GmbH |
Customer experience
Alpha TV
Britain Live
In-app purchases
Alpha TV
- Standard Monthly Plan$6.991 Month
- Standard QUARTERLY$19.993 Months
- Standard Yearly Plan$69.991 Year
- Monthly$10.99
- Yearly$109.99
Britain Live
No in-app purchases
