# Arcinfo vs TV

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Arcinfo at 100% against TV's 0%. Arcinfo also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). TV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arcinfo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. TV asks for nothing beyond the download.

Arcinfo ships an update every 2 months, TV every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arcinfo | TV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcinfo/id474752287/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **16** | — |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 80 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.3 | **10.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Société Neuchâteloise de Presse SA](https://appshunter.io/developer/474752530) | [Thomas Gesland](https://appshunter.io/developer/796977964) |

## What reviewers say

### Arcinfo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcinfo/id474752287)

Stay informed with regional, Swiss, and international news. Follow live updates, personalize your feed, and receive real-time alerts. Access exclusive subscriber content, digital journals, and offline reading.

**Highlights:** Live news updates, Personalized news feed, Real-time alerts, Subscriber-exclusive content, Digital journal access, Offline reading mode, Reader witness function

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abonnement numérique | $29.99 | per month |
| édition du journal | $2.99 | one-time |


### TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-programm-in-der-schweiz-ch/id1116707261)

Access a comprehensive TV guide for all major Swiss channels. Search programs, set reminders for favorite shows, and bookmark channels. This app works internationally and supports over 60 languages.

**Highlights:** Comprehensive Swiss TV channel listings, Program search functionality, Favorite program reminders, International usability, Multi-language support, Bookmark favorite channels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arcinfo free?

Arcinfo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TV free?

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

### Do Arcinfo or TV have ads?

Arcinfo shows ads; TV does not.

### Which is updated more often, Arcinfo or TV?

Arcinfo ships an update every 2 months, and TV every 4 months. Most recently, Arcinfo was updated on October 7, 2026 and TV on October 9, 2026.

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