# TVOutPlayer vs Balloon Stickies Plus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Balloon Stickies Plus at 53% against TVOutPlayer's 0%. Balloon Stickies Plus also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (3.9 vs 1.0). TVOutPlayer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Balloon Stickies Plus is free to download; TVOutPlayer costs $1.99 up front. Balloon Stickies Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TVOutPlayer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Balloon Stickies Plus holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balloon Stickies Plus has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of TVOutPlayer's written reviews are positive against 53% of Balloon Stickies Plus's.

TVOutPlayer ships an update every 5 months, Balloon Stickies Plus every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TVOutPlayer | Balloon Stickies Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tvoutplayer/id513285599/reviews) | **[3.9 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-stickies-plus/id699592020/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **52.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 10 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [r2r660cc](https://appshunter.io/developer/372976464) | [Masako Sakanashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/410497749) |

## What reviewers say

### TVOutPlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tvoutplayer/id513285599)

This application plays video files continuously, offering playback controls like zoom and aspect ratio adjustments. It supports external display output and file transfer via FTP when connected to Wi-Fi. Note that it does not convert video formats.

**Highlights:** Continuous video playback, Zoom and aspect ratio adjustment, External display support, FTP server for file transfer, Access to camera roll and iPod library

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Balloon Stickies Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balloon-stickies-plus/id699592020)

Easily add speech balloons to your photos with a simple interface. Customize balloons, insert photos, use voice input, and apply various editing tools and filters. Save your creations with frames and captions.

**Highlights:** Simple user interface, Variety of balloon options, Voice input, Save data while editing, Save with frames and captions, Cartoon filters

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TVOutPlayer free?

TVOutPlayer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Balloon Stickies Plus free?

Balloon Stickies Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TVOutPlayer or Balloon Stickies Plus?

Balloon Stickies Plus is rated higher. TVOutPlayer averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Balloon Stickies Plus averages 3.9 from 13 ratings.

### Do TVOutPlayer or Balloon Stickies Plus have ads?

Neither TVOutPlayer nor Balloon Stickies Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TVOutPlayer or Balloon Stickies Plus?

TVOutPlayer ships an update every 5 months, and Balloon Stickies Plus every 6 weeks. Most recently, TVOutPlayer was updated on October 27, 2026 and Balloon Stickies Plus on October 22, 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.*