Comparison

Holotaimu vs myChannelList

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Holotaimu

This app provides real-time live stream information for Hololive content creators. It allows users to select favorite channels, receive customizable notifications for stream starts, updates, and ends, and view past stream history. The schedule is displayed in local time for convenience.

Highlights
  • Live stream schedule updates
  • Customizable start/end notifications
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable notification sounds
  • 1-4 week stream history
  • Local time display for schedules
Features
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Holotaimu is an unofficial application for live stream information of HoloLive. (Please do not make inquiries or complaints to Cover Co., Ltd. as this application has nothing to do with Cover Co., Ltd.) You can select your favorite Hololive channels and check their schedule easily. - It is possible to quickly grasp the live stream schedule Live stream schedule is updated every few minutes to notify iPhone/iPad. Send notification of live start to iPhone/iPad at actual start time. Send notification of change in scheduled start time, title, thumbnail image of scheduled stream. Send notification of end and deletion of stream. Widget can be installed on the home screen to display the latest live stream status of each channel. - Customizable notification sound Notification sound can be set for each stream status (Live Now, Upcoming, Updated, End, Deleted) for the whole / each channel. - Display 1-4 week live stream history - Display live streams for chatting - Display various channel information - Scheduled live stream start time is displayed in your local time, so no need to convert them. - Completely free No in-app purchases, No Ads

About

myChannelList

This app consolidates upcoming live streams and uploaded videos from your followed channels into a single, organized schedule. It offers customizable alerts, home screen widgets, and the ability to import channels directly from YouTube.

Highlights
  • Unified stream schedule
  • Customizable notifications
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • YouTube channel import
  • Timeline view
  • Supports uploaded videos
Features
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Every stream you follow, on one schedule. Stop hunting through subscriptions to find out who is live today. This app lines up the upcoming streams from the channels you follow and tells you before each one starts. [No recommendations] Only the channels you picked show up. No related videos, no algorithm, nothing you didn't ask for. Open it, check it, close it. [Import your channels in one go] Sign in with Google and bring over the channels you already subscribe to on YouTube. No searching and adding them one at a time. Free accounts can follow up to 10 channels; Pro raises the limit to 100. [Alerts you can actually tune] Choose how far ahead you want to hear about it: 5 minutes, 15 minutes, or off. Turn notifications on or off for each channel individually. [Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets] See the next stream without opening the app. It switches to LIVE the moment the stream starts. The small widget rotates through your lineup, so one tile covers several streams. [Dynamic Island] Live streams show up at the top of your iPhone. Tap to jump straight in. [A calendar built for streams] Streams are laid out on a timeline. Switch between a one-day and a two-day view, and scroll ahead to see what is coming. [Videos too] Not just live streams — uploaded videos show up alongside them. [Ten languages] English, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, and Thai. About Pro Pro raises your channel limit from 10 to 100 and removes every ad in the app. - Monthly or yearly plan - 7 days free for first-time subscribers - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions after purchase - Starting a subscription forfeits any unused portion of a free trial Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://appricot.jp/privacy-policy/ This app is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by YouTube LLC or Google LLC.

Screenshots

Holotaimu3 screens
myChannelList4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Holotaimu at none against myChannelList's 1. Holotaimu also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). myChannelList's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price and review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. myChannelList sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Holotaimu asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Holotaimu ships an update every 3 weeks, myChannelList weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Holotaimu versus myChannelList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHolotaimumyChannelList
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.2% of reviews — better90.0% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB11 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMasahiro IkedaAppricot Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

Holotaimu

All ratings27 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive93.2%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.4%

myChannelList

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Holotaimu

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

myChannelList

Subscriptions1
  • ストカレプラン$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Holotaimu free?
Holotaimu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myChannelList free?
myChannelList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Holotaimu or myChannelList have ads?
myChannelList shows ads; Holotaimu does not.
Which is updated more often, Holotaimu or myChannelList?
Holotaimu ships an update every 3 weeks, and myChannelList weekly. Most recently, Holotaimu was updated on November 7, 2026 and myChannelList on November 5, 2026.

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