AFN Now vs The Evil Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
The Evil Button
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Can one enormous red button remove all evil? Of course not. Hold it anyway. The Evil Button is a completely fictional comedy app about humanity’s inability to agree on anything. Power up an absurd command center, watch the dramatic countdown and planetary scan, and discover why the morality engine was never going to work. When the global mission fails, start smaller: thank someone, help a neighbor, return a shopping cart, or complete another tiny positive mission. No proof required. • Dramatic animations, original sound effects and haptic feedback. • Changing scan messages and harmless surprise jokes. • Tiny real-world missions you can complete or swap. • A golden good-deed globe and locally saved completion count. • Deliberately ridiculous statistics. • English and German. All scans and measurements are fictional. The app never identifies, judges, tracks, targets or harms anyone. Globe lights are decorative and do not represent your location. No login. No advertisements. No subscriptions. No data collection. Everything works locally. You can’t fix the world with one giant button. But you can make your tiny piece of it a little better.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: AFN Now at 4 against The Evil Button's 1. AFN Now also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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 | AFN Now | The Evil Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (559 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 4.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 559 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Defense Media Activity | Blain Bertrand |
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
The Evil Button
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AFN Now
No in-app purchases
The Evil Button
No in-app purchases









