Comparison

Icareus Play vs ChonkTV

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

Head to head
About

Icareus Play

Features
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Icareus Play is Icareus' showcase OTT and TV Everywhere streaming service. It provides free content including Live TV and VOD. The application allows you to watch private Channels, VOD, TV series, and catch-up TV service for free.

About

ChonkTV

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ChonkTV – IPTV with the chonky cat. Get more out of your IPTV experience. With ChonkTV, you can enjoy live TV and VOD with greater flexibility and convenience than ever before. Thanks to support for M3U and Xtream Code, you can set up your content quickly and have your channels, films and series at your fingertips at all times. With EPG support for XMLTV and GZip, you’ll always stay on top of current and upcoming programmes. Discover content faster, plan your viewing smarter and never miss a thing. ChonkTV stays by your side even when you’re on the go: with offline support for VOD, you can download your favourite content and watch it anytime – without an active internet connection. Perfect for travelling, commuting or relaxing moments without a network connection. Prefer to watch on the big screen? No problem. With AirPlay and Chromecast, you can conveniently stream your content from your device to your TV and enjoy entertainment exactly where it’s most fun. And with Picture-in-Picture (PiP), you stay flexible: keep watching whilst you chat, browse or use other apps. Why ChonkTV? Because IPTV should be simple, powerful and convenient. ChonkTV combines powerful features with a modern user experience – for everyone who wants to enjoy their content smartly, on the go and without any hassle. Highlights: Support for M3U and Xtream Code EPG in XMLTV and GZip formats Offline support for VOD AirPlay Chromecast Picture-in-Picture (PiP) ChonkTV – more freedom, more convenience, more Subscriptions are available as auto-renewable subscriptions. Some content and features require a paid subscription. Privacy Policy: https://chonktv.com/en/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Icareus Play4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Icareus Play at 3 against ChonkTV's β€”. Icareus Play also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 3 level
Icareus Play versus ChonkTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIcareus PlayChonkTV
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoβ€”
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betterβ€”
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size44 MB56 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIcareus Oyiontic GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Icareus Play

No in-app purchases

None

ChonkTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Icareus Play free?
Icareus Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChonkTV free?
ChonkTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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