Fetch Mobi vs Shows
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fetch Mobi
Stream selected channels, TV shows, and movies on your iPhone or iPad. Download content for offline viewing, use your device as a remote, and manage recordings. Engage with social media while watching.
- Stream selected channels, TV shows, and movies
- Download content for offline viewing
- Use as a remote control
- Browse TV guide and set recordings
- Social media integration for comments
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The Fetch Mobi app brings the best of Fetch to your iPhone & iPad. Once you've signed-in to your account you can: - Watch selected channels, TV Shows and movies. - Download selected movie and TV shows to your iPhone or iPad and watch them offline. - Use the app as a remote control or channel changer. - Search the 7 Day TV guide and set recordings and reminders. - Post comments about what you’re watching on Facebook or Twitter. If you're not yet a Fetch user you can still browse the movie and TV show catalogue, watch trailers and check the TV Guide.
Shows
Discover detailed information about movies, TV shows, celebrities, and games. Organize your viewing with a personalized favorites list and stay updated on upcoming releases and top-rated content.
- Search millions of entertainment programs
- View ratings, trivia, and cast details
- Discover upcoming releases
- Browse top-rated content
- Create a personal watchlist
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Shows is an entertainment and pop culture app that helps you get more information about movies, TV shows, celebrities, games, and anime. You can also track what you want to watch using your Favorites. FEATURES: - Search for millions of TV shows, movies, and entertainment programs from all over the world - Read and browse ratings, trivia, actors/actresses, and celebrities - Check out the upcoming movies and TV shows - Browse the top-rated movies and TV shows - Create your favourites/watchlist.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shows at 100% against Fetch Mobi's 39%. Shows also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (22 vs 5). Fetch Mobi's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shows holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Fetch Mobi's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shows's.
Fetch Mobi ships an update every 2 months, Shows every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fetch Mobi | Shows |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) | 4.6 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FetchTV Content Pty Ltd | APPS BAY LIMITED |
Customer experience
Fetch Mobi
Shows
In-app purchases
Fetch Mobi
No in-app purchases
Shows
No in-app purchases
