Teletext vs Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Teletext
Access teletext services from various European channels. Browse news, sports results, and more through an intuitive interface with page navigation and shortcut features.
- European channel teletext access
- News and sports results
- Intuitive swipe navigation
- Page linking via tap
- Two-finger tap for start page
- Customizable page shortcuts
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Teletext is a browser for the teletext service of European channels. Clear and brief news, sport results and much more. Get the European view of the world or your daily reading in a foreign language. Channels AT: ORF BE: één, vtm, RTBF CH: SF1, SF2, tsr1, tsr2, RSI1, RSI2, SFinfo CZ: ČT DE: ARD, ZDF, RTL, 3sat, BR, festival, hr, MDR, NDR, n-tv, rbb, Sat.1, SR, VOX, WDR, zdf_neo, KI.KA, *arte, *plus, *phoenix, *SWR DK: DR1, DR2, TV2 ES: TVE, Antena 3, rtvv, rtvc FI: YLE, MTV3, Nelonen HR: HRT HU: m1, m2 IT: RAI NL: NOS, rtl, SBS 6, Net5, Veronica, RTVNH, Noord NO: NRK PL*: TVP1, TVP2, TVP Polonia, TVP Kultura, TVP Sport PT: RTP SE: SVT, TV3, TV4 UK: At The Races Channel availability may change at any time. Navigate through pages by swiping - left: previous page - right: next page - up: previous sub page - down: next sub page Tap on a number in the text to get to the linked page (* feature not available). Go to the start page by tapping with two fingers. Set shortcuts to your preferred pages.
Text
Access SVT's Text-TV service with intuitive navigation. Swipe to browse pages, tap for direct access, and bookmark your favorite content. Get quick access to news and information.
- Swipe left/right to browse
- Swipe down to reload
- Tap page number for direct access
- Bookmark favorite pages
- Intuitive navigation
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Denna app visar Text-TV från SVT. - Bläddra framåt/bakåt genom svep vänster/höger. - Ladda om sidan genom svep nedåt. - Tryck på sidnummer för att gå till sidan. - Spara favoritsidor genom tryck på bokmärkesknappen. För mer info, tryck på knappen markerad med "i". För support eposta: texttv@ljungh.net
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Verdict
Teletext and Text both sit at 3.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 74% of Teletext's written reviews are positive against 0% of Text's. Teletext also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Text's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On rating, ratings volume and device support 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
Text is free to download; Teletext costs $0.99 up front. Text sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Teletext asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Teletext against 3.0 for Text. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Teletext's written reviews are positive against 0% of Text's.
Teletext ships an update every 2 months, Text every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Teletext | Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #48 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | oxorr | Kenneth Ljungh |
Customer experience
Teletext
Text
In-app purchases
Teletext
No in-app purchases
Text
- Ingen reklam$0.99
