TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide vs TV Guide Plus Listing freeview
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide
Access comprehensive TV listings for UK channels. Stay updated with the latest programming, connect with a community, and utilize helpful tools. Designed for ease of use and continuous improvement based on user feedback.
- UK TV listings
- Latest news
- Community connection
- User-friendly design
- Tools for users
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Welcome to our app! We're glad you're here. It was created with our valuable users in mind, so that you can benefit from faster and better support, stay up-to-date on the latest news, connect with our community, and make use of our tools. With its user-friendly design, we hope you'll find it easy to use and enjoyable as well. We're always looking for ways to improve, so your suggestions are more than welcome. Please feel free to write to us about any feedback or questions.
TV Guide Plus Listing freeview
This app provides comprehensive TV listings for all major providers, allowing you to see what's on now and next, or view a full day's schedule. Discover new shows, set reminders, and track your watch history.
- Full TV listings for all channels
- What's on now and next view
- Full day's listings on one screen
- Set reminder alerts for shows
- Watch list and seen list tracking
- Universal search for movies and shows
- Ratings, trailers, and cast information
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Tv Guide Plus Listings, the USA number one TV listings app, brings you a smart application that allows you to see what’s on now and next, at one glance. If you prefer, there’s also the option of a full day’s listings on one screen. Check out programmes for all available channels. Not only that, Tv Guide Plus comes with its own special features, including alerts, catch-up, and options to share your favourite TV shows with friends. You’ll never have a problem deciding what to watch on television again. TV Guide now has 1 million downloads and counting! And don't forget to try the all-new Apple Watch app! DISCOVER AND WATCH THE TV YOU LOVE Full TV listings and guide for all major cable, satellite, and broadcast providers. HOME SCREEN Unified listings so you never miss the latest releases. UNIVERSAL SEARCH Find where to watch any movie or show online. Text search by name or actor and search by genre, awards, airing year, or even a particular sport. NEVER MISS A SHOW BY SETTING REMINDER ALERTS Set reminder alerts for new TV shows, episodes, and movies straight from your guide so you never miss the next listing of your favourite show. WATCH LIST AND SEEN LIST Build a list of all the movies and shows you want to watch and also track what you've seen so you are never presented with the same old movies every time you do a search. RATINGS, TRAILERS, SCREENSHOTS, ACTORS AND MORE... Learn everything about movies and shows with full listings, ratings, movie trailers, episode guides, cast listings, actor biographies, awards, screenshots, clips, social, and more. Download TV Guide Plus Listing now for the most comprehensive TV listings app there is
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TV Guide Plus Listing freeview at 87% against TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide's 20%. TV Guide Plus Listing freeview also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.8) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, 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. TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and TV Guide Plus Listing freeview sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 69 and 115 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide's written reviews are positive against 87% of TV Guide Plus Listing freeview's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide ships an update every 2 weeks, TV Guide Plus Listing freeview weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide | TV Guide Plus Listing freeview |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (69 ratings) — better | 3.8 (115 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.2% of reviews | 87.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 69 | 115 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | +4 |
| Developer | DIGITALBOX PUBLISHING LIMITED | Ivan Vecchi |
Customer experience
TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide
TV Guide Plus Listing freeview
User reviews
TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide
From 69 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔍 Helpful TV listings
- 📺 Useful features like reminders and watchlists
Room to improve
- 🤖 Intrusive and excessive ads
- 🙈 Inability to see TV listings due to ads
- 🐌 Slow performance and freezing issues
- 🔄 Constant need to update and redownload app
TV Guide Plus Listing freeview
From 115 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Comprehensive TV guide
- 🚀 Easy to use and navigate
- 📅 Helpful for planning viewing
- 💡 Useful timeline feature
- 🔍 Detailed program information
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ads can be intrusive and disruptive
- 🔍 Limited program details in some cases
- 🕰️ Slow timeline loading at times
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data sharing
- 🚫 Lack of support for certain regions/countries
Bugs and requests
TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Listings not matching actual TV schedules
- Channels not showing up in listings
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to customize channel order
- Offline TV listings access
- Option to pay for ad-free experience
TV Guide Plus Listing freeview
Reported bugs
4 issues- Listings not always up-to-date
- Inconsistencies between timeline and program details
- Issues with app crashing or freezing
- Problems with ad-free premium version not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to hide/remove unwanted channels
- Option to set reminders for series, not just single episodes
- Expand program information and include repeat flags
- Improve timeline loading speed
- Add support for more regions/countries
In-app purchases
TVGuide.co.uk TV Guide
- TV Guide Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- TV Guide Annual Subscription1 Month trial$25.491 Year
TV Guide Plus Listing freeview
- Monthly subscription$0.991 Month
- Annual subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
Questions
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