Comparison

VeraApps vs The First TV

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

Head to head
About

VeraApps

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“Vera” means truth in Latin and VeraApps is a genuine of source for real world information and experience. Now, direct to your iPhone, you can get a firsthand look at the true stories of real people pursuing their passions in the real world -- people just like you, going about their daily lives who have also developed an uncanny expertise in the types of topics that matter to you most. With content appropriate for all ages, you can now get audio-visual blogs of smart advice from real people on topics and interests that touch their lives and yours. Watch and listen as teenagers and adults tell you and show you what they do best. Add topics on music, philanthropy, painting, and travel to the Australian outback and more. Get new VeraApps posts directly from your favorite people automatically delivered to your iPhone on regular basis with easy navigation so you can keep current on their latest updates, news and developments as well as view your favorite blogs as often as you like. Best of all, VeraApps via VeraSprite is an easy-to-use, low bandwidth app that makes experiencing the real expertise of real people a pleasure on the iPhone. With an audio-visual experience that takes advantage of the rich graphics and sound fidelity of your iPhone, every VeraApps experience is perfectly formatted for full screen viewing on your phone. VeraApps – real people, real passions, real expertise—via VeraSprite[TM].

About

The First TV

This app offers a platform for free speech and bold opinions, featuring prominent hosts and contributors. It provides access to a network designed for individuals who value freedom and diverse viewpoints.

Highlights
  • Free speech platform
  • Bold opinions
  • Prominent hosts
  • Diverse contributors
  • Network for freedom-loving Americans
Features
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The First is the new network for free speech and big ideas, and the new TV home of Bill O'Reilly. The First is designed for Americans who love freedom and bold opinions. Hosts include Dana Loesch, Jesse Kelly, Mike Slater, and top contributors. The First TV Pricing: • Subscription 1 Month - USD [9.99]* • Subscription 1 Year - USD [99.99]* * For non-US app stores, the equivalent currency charges will apply. Please note: App subscriptions do not include access to subscription-only content on our website. Additional Subscription Information: • Payment will be charged to the iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy - https://www.thefirsttv.com/thefirsttv-com-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use - https://www.thefirsttv.com/thefirsttv-com-website-terms-of-service/ • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

Screenshots

VeraApps2 screens
The First TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VeraApps at none against The First TV's 4. VeraApps also leads on iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.6). The First TV's advantage is device support. On price 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. The First TV sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. VeraApps asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VeraApps versus The First TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVeraAppsThe First TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (2.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—51.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—2.8K — better
Update frequency—Every 5 months
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Subscription
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS13.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB96 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVeraSpriteThe First Digital, Inc.

Bugs and requests

VeraApps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

The First TV

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to access on-demand content
  • Inability to exit live streams or videos
  • Playback issues with audio and video synchronization
  • Frequent app freezes and force closures

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to rewind and resume playback
  • Improved navigation and home screen access
  • More content organization and filtering options
  • Accessibility improvements for hearing-impaired users
  • Consistent updates and bug fixes

In-app purchases

None

VeraApps

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

The First TV

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly $10$9.991 Month
  • Monthly $25$24.991 Month
  • Yearly $100$99.991 Year
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  • Yearly $200$199.991 Year

Questions

Is VeraApps free?
VeraApps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The First TV free?
The First TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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