Comparison

Mako app vs C14

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

Head to head
About

Mako app

Stay updated with news, culture, food, and entertainment content. Watch popular TV shows and videos, discover trending stories, and access a Hebrew calendar with holidays and Shabbat times. Enjoy a fast and convenient browsing experience.

Highlights
  • Latest news and updates
  • KESHET 12 TV shows
  • Food and recipes
  • Culture and entertainment content
  • Video shorts
  • Hebrew calendar with holidays
Features
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mako מביא לכם חדשות ועדכונים, פלילים, תוכניות קשת 12, כתבות, מתכונים, וידאו ותוכן מעולמות האוכל, התרבות והבידור - באפליקציה אחת. הישארו מעודכנים בכל מה שקורה, צפו בתוכניות קשת ובסרטונים, גלו את הסיפורים שכולם מדברים עליהם וקבלו את כל מה שמעניין אתכם, מהזווית של mako באפליקציית mako מחכים לכם: • תוכניות קשת 12 • חדשות ועדכונים מהארץ ומהעולם • פלילים, חופש, אוכל, מוזיקה, אופנה, טלוויזיה וסלבס • סרטוני וידאו ושורטס • הסיפורים שאסור לפספס • לוח שנה עברי לועזי - חגים, תאריכים עבריים וזמני שבת • מגזין סופשבוע של mako הורידו את אפליקציית mako ותיהנו מכל התוכן שאתם אוהבים בחוויית גלישה מהירה, נוחה ומעודכנת.

About

C14

Access all of Channel 14's content in one place, including live broadcasts, flagship shows, exclusive podcasts, and a full VOD library for on-demand viewing and listening. Stay connected to what truly matters.

Highlights
  • Live news broadcasts
  • Flagship TV shows
  • Exclusive podcasts
  • Full VOD library
  • On-demand viewing and listening
Features
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האפליקציה הרשמית של ערוץ 14 מביאה אליכם את כל התוכן במקום אחד: חדשות, שידורים חיים, תוכניות הדגל, פודקאסטים בלעדיים וספריית VOD מלאה - לצפייה והאזנה בכל זמן. הורידו עכשיו את C14 - ותישארו מחוברים למה שחשוב באמת.

Screenshots

Mako app4 screens
C143 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: C14 at 4.2 against Mako app's 2.2. C14 also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 4%). Mako app's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). 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

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

C14 holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 131 and 246 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of Mako app's written reviews are positive against 39% of C14's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mako app ships an update every 9 days, C14 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mako app versus C14: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMako appC14
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (131 ratings)4.2 (246 ratings) — better
Positive reviews3.6% of reviews38.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings131246 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB19 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKeshet Broadcasting Ltd.Jewish-Israeli channel

Customer experience

Mako app

All ratings131 ratings
Positive26.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative68.7%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive3.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative89.3%

C14

All ratings245 ratings
Positive79.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive38.7%
Neutral9.7%
Negative51.6%

Bugs and requests

Mako app

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

C14

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes after reading 2-3 articles
  • Cloudflare verification screen gets stuck indefinitely
  • Live streaming stops every 5 minutes
  • White screen appears when navigating between articles
  • Ad close button positioned too high on iPhone screen
Show 7 more
  • Incompatibility with iOS 17
  • App doesn't work on Apple TV after recent updates
  • Video playback fails after tvOS updates
  • PIP mode causes app crash when maximizing screen
  • Full-screen ads cannot be closed
  • App crashes on iPad
  • Video orientation inverted on iPad Pro 12.9

Requested features

5 requests
  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP) mode for multitasking
  • Paid subscription option to reduce ads
  • Faster content upload for breaking news
  • Better navigation between articles
  • Improved video player controls

In-app purchases

None

Mako app

No in-app purchases

None

C14

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mako app free?
Mako app is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is C14 free?
C14 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mako app or C14?
C14 is rated higher. Mako app averages 2.2 out of 5 from 131 ratings, while C14 averages 4.2 from 246 ratings.
Do Mako app or C14 have ads?
Both Mako app and C14 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mako app or C14?
Mako app ships an update every 9 days, and C14 every 2 months. Most recently, Mako app was updated on November 13, 2026 and C14 on November 11, 2026.

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