Comparison

AFN Now vs Oddiversaries

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

Head to head
About

AFN Now

Access American news, information, and entertainment programming from the American Forces Network. This app provides authorized users stationed overseas with an internet-based alternative to satellite delivery for enjoying AFN content.

Highlights
  • American news and information
  • Entertainment programming
  • For overseas US military families
  • Internet-based streaming
  • Alternative to satellite delivery
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AFN Now delivers top-rated American news, information, and entertainment programming to Defense Department employees and their immediate family members stationed with them outside of the United States, its territories and possessions. It provides the authorized audience with another way to enjoy AFN programming, that is also delivered by satellite to the worldwide audience, by using a device connected to the internet.

About

Oddiversaries

Calculate unique life milestones and discover fun reasons to celebrate. It helps you find out when you'll reach specific age-related achievements or compare your age to family members.

Highlights
  • Calculate unique life milestones
  • Discover reasons to celebrate
  • Track age-related achievements
  • Compare age with family members
  • Party planning inspiration
Features
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Ever wonder when you'll be 1 million minutes old? Or the moment you are half the age of your Dad? Oddiversaries gives you a reason to throw a party!

Screenshots

AFN Now4 screens
Oddiversaries4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Oddiversaries at 5.0 against AFN Now's 1.4. Oddiversaries also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). AFN Now's advantage is ratings volume (559 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Oddiversaries holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AFN Now has 559 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AFN Now versus Oddiversaries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFN NowOddiversaries
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (559 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews3.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings559 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDefense Media ActivityJust for Fun Games LLC

Customer experience

AFN Now

All ratings559 ratings
Positive7.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative90.3%
Written reviews207 reviews
Positive3.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative92.8%

Oddiversaries

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

AFN Now

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Blank screens and content not loading
  • Constant log-outs and session limit issues
  • Incompatibility with overseas locations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Expand content beyond just sports
  • Improve stability and reliability
  • Add Chromecast/AirPlay support
  • Provide better playback controls

Oddiversaries

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AFN Now

No in-app purchases

None

Oddiversaries

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFN Now free?
AFN Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Oddiversaries free?
Oddiversaries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AFN Now or Oddiversaries?
Oddiversaries is rated higher. AFN Now averages 1.4 out of 5 from 559 ratings, while Oddiversaries averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AFN Now or Oddiversaries have ads?
Neither AFN Now nor Oddiversaries shows ads.

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