Comparison

Simplware vs FVRD TV

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

Head to head

About

Simplware

Features

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The Simplware app is the easiest way for Telco operators and ISPs to provide TV services on mobile devices. The app provides rich user interface and possibility to watch Linear TV, VOD, navigate through EPG and search for content throughout the application.

About

FVRD TV

Features

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FVRD TV is revolutionizing the streaming landscape. We are dedicated to empowering the next generation of creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Our live and on-demand channels provide a platform for emerging talent to showcase their skills and connect with their audiences. We meticulously curate our content to deliver a distinctive and engaging experience, offering a fresh take on traditional television. Our goal is to foster a community where undiscovered and independent talent, businesses, and fans can connect, creating exciting new ways to discover your next favorite artist, content creator, gamer, trainer, athlete, or business. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Simplware4 screens

FVRD TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simplware at none against FVRD TV's 2. FVRD TV's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. FVRD TV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Simplware asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simplware ships an update every 3 months, FVRD TV every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Simplware versus FVRD TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Simplware	FVRD TV
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 4 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, Apple TV	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS	16.0	15.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	36 MB	136 MB
Age rating	4+	9+
Developer	Simplware	FVRD TV, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Simplware

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

FVRD TV

Subscriptions2

Monthly Plan$3.991 Month
Yearly Plan$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Simplware free?

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

Is FVRD TV free?

FVRD TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Simplware or FVRD TV have ads?

Neither Simplware nor FVRD TV shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Simplware or FVRD TV?

Simplware ships an update every 3 months, and FVRD TV every 4 days. Most recently, Simplware was updated on September 17, 2026 and FVRD TV on September 13, 2026.