# Globo Licensing vs Runtime TV

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Runtime TV at 66% against Globo Licensing's 0%. Runtime TV also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 2). Globo Licensing's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Runtime TV holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Runtime TV has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Globo Licensing's written reviews are positive against 66% of Runtime TV's.

Globo Licensing ships an update every 2 months, Runtime TV every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Globo Licensing | Runtime TV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globo-licensing/id507652625/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runtime-tv/id1561426213/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 73 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 10.2 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [GLOBO COM. E PART. S/A](https://appshunter.io/developer/402288145) | [Runtime Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/1561426215) |

## What reviewers say

### Globo Licensing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globo-licensing/id507652625)

Access Globo's international content portfolio on your iPad. Explore trailers, synopses, and photos for telenovelas, miniseries, movies, and specials in English and Spanish.

**Highlights:** International content portfolio access, Trailers, synopses, and photos, Multiple genres: telenovelas, miniseries, movies, specials, Available in English and Spanish, iPad optimized

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Runtime TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runtime-tv/id1561426213)

Stream award-winning movies and series for free, anytime and anywhere. Create personalized playlists of your favorite titles and enjoy live broadcasts or on-demand content from an extensive catalog.

**Highlights:** Free movie and series streaming, Live and on-demand content, Award-winning entertainment, Cross-device compatibility, Customizable playlists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🚀 Smooth and easy to use
- 💎 Excellent content quality
- 🎥 Wide variety of movies and shows

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes or freezes
- 🔍 Limited search and filtering options
- 💰 Too many ads interrupting content
- 🌐 Unavailable in certain regions

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to log in or create account
- Playback issues like audio/video desync
- Orientation lock not working properly
- Certain movies/shows not loading

**Requested features**

- Add Chromecast/TV casting support
- Provide original audio and subtitle options
- Improve content library with more recent titles
- Implement language translation and localization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Globo Licensing free?

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

### Is Runtime TV free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Globo Licensing or Runtime TV?

Runtime TV is rated higher. Globo Licensing averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Runtime TV averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Globo Licensing or Runtime TV have ads?

Runtime TV shows ads; Globo Licensing does not.

### Which is updated more often, Globo Licensing or Runtime TV?

Globo Licensing ships an update every 2 months, and Runtime TV every 3 months. Most recently, Globo Licensing was updated on October 13, 2026 and Runtime TV on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*