# Hêvî TV vs Chon

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chon at none against Hêvî TV's 1. Chon also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). Hêvî TV's advantage is ratings volume (316 vs 19). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hêvî TV sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Chon asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Hêvî TV against 4.4 for Chon. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hêvî TV has 316 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Hêvî TV's written reviews are positive against 75% of Chon's.

Hêvî TV ships an update every 2 months, Chon every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hêvî TV | Chon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (316 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hevi-tv/id499011430/reviews) | **[4.4 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chon/id6748761064/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **316** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 26 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hevi Team](https://appshunter.io/developer/498861476) | [Sabri I Mishakhti](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536472625) |

## What reviewers say

### Hêvî TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hevi-tv/id499011430)

Access a vast selection of global TV channels and radio stations. Enjoy features like sleep timers, song information, and recording capabilities. Stream content to Apple TV and share your favorite moments.

**Highlights:** Watch global TV channels, Listen to radio stations, Sleep timer for radio, Song metadata display, Radio audio recording, Apple TV streaming, UI gestures for navigation

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hêvî TV Ad Free | $9.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🚀 Stable and user-friendly
- 💡 Wide selection of channels
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Excellent application

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes instantly
- 🐛 Not working on certain devices
- 🐛 Channels not working properly
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 💰 Charges for channels that should be free

**Reported bugs**

- Channels not working
- App crashing
- Incompatibility with certain devices and OS versions

**Requested features**

- Add more Kurdish channels
- Improve channel selection and quality
- Add TRT channel
- Improve compatibility with older devices


### Chon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chon/id6748761064)

Engage in monthly quiz competitions to test and improve your knowledge. Earn points through activities to unlock new quizzes and challenges. Compete regularly to climb leaderboards and prove your expertise.

**Highlights:** Monthly quiz competitions, Leaderboard rankings, Point-based unlocking of quizzes, Interactive learning challenges, Skill improvement opportunities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hêvî TV free?

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

### Is Chon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hêvî TV or Chon?

Chon is rated higher. Hêvî TV averages 4.3 out of 5 from 316 ratings, while Chon averages 4.4 from 19 ratings.

### Do Hêvî TV or Chon have ads?

Hêvî TV shows ads; Chon does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hêvî TV or Chon?

Hêvî TV ships an update every 2 months, and Chon every 11 days. Most recently, Hêvî TV was updated on October 23, 2026 and Chon on October 24, 2026.

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