# TitanTV vs WinTV Extend

The clearest difference is rating: TitanTV at 2.8 against WinTV Extend's 2.0. TitanTV also leads on ratings volume (138 vs 28). WinTV Extend's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

TitanTV holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 138 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of TitanTV's written reviews are positive against 10% of WinTV Extend's.

TitanTV ships an update every 6 weeks, WinTV Extend monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TitanTV | WinTV Extend |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.8 (138 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/titantv/id370425586/reviews)** | [2.0 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wintv-extend/id939473211/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **138** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | **18.3% of reviews** | 10.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 30 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Decisionmark Holdings, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/370425589) | [Hauppauge Computer Works](https://appshunter.io/developer/448784259) |

## What reviewers say

### TitanTV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/titantv/id370425586)

Access comprehensive TV listings for broadcast, cable, satellite, and streaming services. Customize your channel lineups and get detailed program information. Never miss a show with reminders and favorites.

**Highlights:** Location-based channel lineups, 14-day schedule grid, Customizable program hours, Detailed episodic information, Add multiple channel lineups, Search function, Favorite programs, Reminder notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good TV listings
- 👍 Custom lineups work
- 👍 Web version customization syncs
- 👍 Accurate programming info
- 👍 Easy to use (historically)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App blank/no listings
- 🐛 App frozen/unresponsive
- 🐛 Ads overwhelming/annoying
- 🐛 Sync issues between app/web
- 🐛 Outdated channel listings

**Reported bugs**

- App shows only ads, no listings
- App is frozen or unresponsive
- Custom token lineups not accessible
- Channels blocked on web not ignored on app
- Desktop and mobile versions not working

**Requested features**

- Fix app to display listings
- Fix app to scroll correctly
- Fix app to sync with web version
- Fix app to display correct time/day
- Fix app to allow calendar integration


### WinTV Extend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wintv-extend/id939473211)

Stream live TV and recorded shows from your PC to your iOS device. Watch your favorite channels and programs anywhere on your home network or the internet via Wi-Fi. Requires a compatible Hauppauge WinTV Extend or PCTV Broadway device.

**Highlights:** Stream live TV from PC, Watch recorded shows from PC, Supports Wi-Fi streaming, Adjustable video bitrate and resolution, Supports various TV channel types, HD-PVR and Colossus support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TitanTV free?

TitanTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WinTV Extend free?

WinTV Extend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TitanTV or WinTV Extend?

TitanTV is rated higher. TitanTV averages 2.8 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while WinTV Extend averages 2.0 from 28 ratings.

### Do TitanTV or WinTV Extend have ads?

TitanTV shows ads; WinTV Extend does not.

### Which is updated more often, TitanTV or WinTV Extend?

TitanTV ships an update every 6 weeks, and WinTV Extend monthly. Most recently, TitanTV was updated on October 7, 2026 and WinTV Extend on October 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*