Philippines Live vs TJSmartApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Philippines Live
Stream popular Philippine television channels in high quality and HD. Enjoy a variety of content including sports, movies, music, and general entertainment.
- Watch Philippine channels
- High quality streaming
- HD content
- Sports channels
- Movie channels
- Music channels
- Entertainment content
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Philippines Live enables you to watch Philippines channels such as sports, movies, music, and entertainment in high quality and HD.
TJSmartApp
Enhance your karaoke sessions with this app, offering song updates, a comprehensive songbook, and personalized song lists. Record your performances, display custom messages on screen, and control your karaoke machine remotely for a more convenient and enjoyable experience.
- Song updates
- Comprehensive songbook
- Categorized song lists
- Favorite songs management
- Voice and video recording
- Custom message display
- Remote karaoke control
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TJSmartApp offers ARIA Karaoke(TJ Karaoke) users convenient access to a variety of functions, enhancing their enjoyable karaoke experience. TJSmartApp is connected to ARIA Karaoke. You can regularly receive new songs through the "SONG UPDATE" menu. In addition to the "SONG BOOK", which contains a comprehensive list of all songs, you can also access lists categorized by song attributes such as RS, Multiplex, and Chorus. Furthermore, there are separate lists available for events, duets, and more. You can choose your preferred songs and categorize them as favorites, then you can easily acesss them using the "FAVORITE SONGS" MENU. It is possible to record your voice and videos, enabling you to watch and also save them. The "FUN" menu enables you to display your own custom message signs on the TJ karaoke screen. The "REMOTE" menu allows you control the TJ karaoke remotely. With all these functions of TJSmartApp, TJ karaoke becomes more convenient and enjoyable, creating a delightful experience for both solo singers and gatherings with loved ones such as family and friends.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TJSmartApp at 2.0 against Philippines Live's 1.0. TJSmartApp also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 1). Philippines Live's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TJSmartApp holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TJSmartApp has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Philippines Live ships an update every 4 weeks, TJSmartApp every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Philippines Live | TJSmartApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 2.0 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 5.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WNET Media GmbH | TJ MEDIA |
Customer experience
Philippines Live
TJSmartApp
Bugs and requests
Philippines Live
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
TJSmartApp
Reported bugs
34 issues- Update downloads fail
- GUI interface looks stretched on iOS 26.1
- Cannot connect using iPhone
- Cannot connect
- Loses connection and saved song list
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- Home screen not fully shown on latest iPhone
- Does not connect to TV
- Buy tab for new songs not working
- Difficult to purchase song update codes outside Philippines
- Not connecting
- Cannot connect to iPhone 11
- Useless app, cannot connect
- Not connecting, needs fix
- Hated updated version, cannot pair phone
- Won't connect
- App won't connect
- Cannot connect to WiFi with iPhone
- Doesn't connect, tried multiple fixes
- Complicated, requires personal hotspot
- App won't connect
- App sucks, useless, cannot connect
- Won't link phone to machine
- Design not balanced on tablet
- Not compatible for purchases in North America
- Terrible customer service, cannot update without Philippines purchase
- Stuck on photo part, awful user experience
- Worst version, cannot upgrade songs online
- Design not appealing, looks boring
- New app won't pair with unit
- Never worked
- Broken sync, cannot connect
- Can't sync
- Can't buy codes in US
- Horrible new app, cannot connect
Requested features
11 requests- Support for Grand Videoke Symphony 3+
- Fix GUI interface stretching on iOS 26.1
- Fix Home Screen display on latest iPhone
- Fix buy tab for new songs
- Improve purchasing options for song updates outside the Philippines
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- Allow transfer of favorite songs from old GV app
- Return to the old GV app
- Make app compatible with tablets
- Add cancel song option
- Build in-app purchase function for song updates
- Unlock the old app
In-app purchases
Philippines Live
No in-app purchases
TJSmartApp
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Philippines Live free?
Is TJSmartApp free?
Which has better reviews, Philippines Live or TJSmartApp?
Do Philippines Live or TJSmartApp have ads?
Which is updated more often, Philippines Live or TJSmartApp?
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