Ruutu vs Opera&Ballet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ruutu
Stream popular TV shows from Nelonen, Jim, Liv, and Hero channels for free, available for 7-30 days after broadcast. An optional subscription unlocks exclusive Finnish original series, early access to episodes, a movie library, dubbed children's programs, British dramas, and live domestic ball sports.
- Free streaming of popular TV shows
- On-demand viewing for 7-30 days
- Exclusive Finnish original series (Ruutu+)
- Early access to episodes (Ruutu+)
- Extensive movie library (Ruutu+)
- Dubbed children's programs (Ruutu+)
- Live domestic ball sports (Ruutu+)
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Ruutu-sovelluksesta näet ilmaiseksi runsaan kattauksen suosikkiohjelmia Nelonen, Jim, Liv ja Hero tv-kanavilta. Ohjelmat ovat katsottavissa televisioesityksensä jälkeen 7–30 päivän ajan – missä ja milloin vain. Ruutu+ tarjoaa vielä enemmän! Lisämaksusta saat katsottavaksi kotimaisia Ruutu-alkuperäissarjoja, suosikkiohjelmien ennakkojaksoja, kattavan elokuvakirjaston ja lastenohjelmat suomeksi puhuttuina sekä laadukkaiden brittidraamojen valikoiman. Ruutu+ viihdyttää myös urheilun ystävää ympäri vuoden kotimaisen palloilun tarjonnallaan. Ensimmäinen Ruutu+ tutustumiskausi on veloitukseton ja tilauksen voi lopettaa milloin vain. Ruudun maksulliset sisällöt tunnistat Ruutu+-logosta. Ruutu+-pakettiin kuuluvia ohjelmia pystyvät katsomaan vain tilaajat. Lue lisää: http://www.ruutu.fi/plus Sanoman käyttöehdot https://oma.sanoma.fi/asiakastuki/yleiset/kayttoehdot Saavutettavuusseloste https://www.ruutu.fi/saavutettavuusseloste Applen käyttöehdot https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Opera&Ballet
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Explore our repertoire, buy tickets and refreshments for performances, and enjoy our Stage24 streaming service. Send tickets to your friends with the tap of a button and stay up to date thanks to timely messages about your purchases. Our app is all you need to get the most out of performances at the Finnish National Opera and Ballet. Download it, sign in and take your opera and ballet experience to the next level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Opera&Ballet at none against Ruutu's 1. Ruutu's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ruutu sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Opera&Ballet asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ruutu ships an update every 3 weeks, Opera&Ballet every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ruutu | Opera&Ballet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (182 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 182 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Sanoma Media Finland | Suomen kansallisooppera ja -baletti sr |
In-app purchases
Ruutu
- Ruutu Kohdentamaton$4.991 Month
Opera&Ballet
No in-app purchases








