telev8 vs CineWiz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
telev8
Access your favorite national and local TV channels with an interactive guide, personal PVR, and up to 72 hours of catch-up TV. Watch on your preferred mobile device or TV without a set-top box.
- Interactive TV Guide
- Personal PVR
- 72-hour Catch-up TV
- Watch on mobile devices or TV
- No set-top box required
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The telev8 app gives you access to all your favorite national and local channels with a fully featured interactive TV Guide, personal PVR, and up to 72 hours catch-up TV. Watch TV how you want, anytime you want using your favorite mobile device or TV without the need for a set top box!
CineWiz
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CineWiz – The Magic of Understanding Any Movie, Instantly Ever found yourself watching a movie but not understanding what’s going on? Missed the first few minutes and felt completely disconnected from the plot? Arrived late to the theater and couldn’t catch up with the storyline? Wished you could magically rewind just to make sense of the scene in front of you? Or maybe the movie is in a language you don’t fully understand? CineWiz brings the magic back by instantly recognizing what part of the movie is playing and showing you what just happened, what’s happening now, and what’s coming next. Simply tap the microphone icon, and CineWiz will capture a brief 10–15 second conversation between the characters — that’s all it needs to work its magic. Then, CineWiz instantly tells you: • A detailed scene summary up to the current moment • How much time has passed and how much is left • Which actor is playing a specific character on screen • Which song is playing — and access to the full soundtrack • Didn’t catch the beginning? No problem. CineWiz brings you fully up to speed. Understand any movie, in your own language. If the film is in a different language, simply choose your preferred language from within the app — and CineWiz will instantly translate and summarize the scene in a way that feels natural, clear, and human. No subtitles, no confusion — just pure understanding, no matter the language. But that’s not all. Don’t know what to watch tonight? Just describe what you’re in the mood for — “a mind-bending sci‑fi with time travel and a strong female lead” — and CineWiz will tell you which movie fits best. Track your film journey. CineWiz automatically builds your watch history and lets you: • View a list of all recognized movies • Revisit scenes • Complete film challenges and personal milestones Privacy‑First. Always. CineWiz collects no personal data. No accounts, no tracking, no ads. Your listening samples are processed in real time and never stored. For more, read our Privacy Policy at: https://dimosabev.github.io/cinewiz-privacy/ This is more than technology. It’s magic. CineWiz transforms passive watching into an interactive experience. Whether you’re lost in the theater, curious at home, or just love film — CineWiz is your personal movie wizard. Powered by advanced AI. Designed for movie lovers. Download CineWiz and never be confused at the movies again. Magic meets clarity. Only in CineWiz.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: telev8 at 4 against CineWiz's 1. telev8 also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
| Parameter | telev8 | CineWiz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | TELEV8, LLC | TSACHO VALEV SABEV |
In-app purchases
telev8
No in-app purchases
CineWiz
No in-app purchases









