GLARAB vs FlixHub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GLARAB
Access live Arabic television programming and radio stations from around the world. This service offers a rich source of cultural, educational, musical, and entertaining content for Arabic-speaking communities globally. Future updates will include video-on-demand for movies and TV series.
- Live Arabic television programming
- International radio stations
- Cultural, educational, musical, and entertainment content
- Video-on-Demand (coming soon)
- Access from anywhere, anytime
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Welcome to the world’s most powerful WebTV technology! GLWebTV's GLARAB service offers Arabic live television programming broadcasted from around the world over the high speed public internet. The GLARAB feature-rich WebTV service provides an enhanced viewing experience in Arabic language that suits every taste and preference. GLARAB's state-of-the-art Application allows for the Arabic-speaking communities from all Arab communities living around the globe to tap into GLARAB's rich and comprehensive source of cultural, educational, musical and entertaining content from anywhere, at anytime. Now you can access hundreds of live TV Channels and international Radio Stations on your iPhone and iPod Touch device. Plus, coming soon, the Video-On-Demand feature will allow you to watch thousands hours of your favourite Movies and TV series directly on your mobile device! Download the GLARAB App today and start enjoying your favourite television programming on your iPhone and iPod Touch from anywhere in the world.
FlixHub
Discover trending movies and TV shows with detailed information, trailers, and cast details. Browse by category, search for specific titles, and find similar content. Explore actor and crew profiles to see their other works.
- Trending movies and shows updates
- Browse by category (Now Showing, Popular, Top Rated)
- Detailed movie and TV show information
- Watch trailers and associated videos
- Search for titles and people
- View cast and crew details
- Discover recommended and similar content
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Find the right movie or TV show then watch the trailer in the media tab, and find other shows starring the same people. Trending movies, shows and people FlixHub provides with you weekly updates on movies, TV shows and people that are trending globally. Browse movies FlixHub provides a daily update of movies that are... • Now Showing - Currently showing in theaters near you. • Upcoming - Will be coming to theaters near you soon. • Popular - All time movies that are popular with watchers all over the world. • Top Rated - All time movies with the highest TMDb ratings. Browse shows With FlixHub you also get access to daily updates of TV shows that are... • Airing Today - List of TV shows that will be airing on the day • On The Air - A list of TV shows that are currently on the air • Popular - A list of TV shows that are popular with watchers all over the world • Top Rated - A list of all time TV shows with the highest TMDb ratings Helpful movie, series and people search With FlixHub, you can find what you are looking for by just typing the name. • Not sure of the title of a movie or a show? Just type it in search and FlixHub will figure it out for you Get more details about a movie • Detailed information about the movie, including the release date, synopsis, runtime, the genres, and critics rating from Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic. • Top casting actors and actresses. • Top crews of the movie including directors, producers, executive producers amongst others. • Movie trailer and other associated videos. • List of recommended and similar movies for you to check out. Get more details about a TV show • Status of the show, whether it's ended or still on the air. • Last episode to air and the next episode to air (if it's still on air) • Total number of sessions and episodes. Select each season and see the number of episodes it has among other information about the season. • Trailer, videos and images associated with the series. • The top casting actors and actresses, the top crews including the executive producers and creators of the show. • You'll also have access to recommended and similar shows to browse. Check out more movies and shows featuring a particular person. • Information about the person including their birthday and birthplace, a brief biography on them as well. • You will also be able to check out not just their profile images, but images they are tagged in. • You can browse movies and TV shows they starred in, or movies and TV shows in which they are part of the crew. Intuitive design of FlixHub • Material Themes: light theme with powder blue, dark theme with ocean • Font: Captivating Arial Rounded MT font family • Clean and efficient design Do you have any problems, feature requests or feedback? Please send us an email at bytemike14@gmail.com FlixHub uses TMDb and OMDb but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb or OMDb. These services are licenced under CC By-NC 4.0
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FlixHub at 4.2 against GLARAB's 3.1. FlixHub also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 49%). GLARAB's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 29 months) and ratings volume (118 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FlixHub holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GLARAB has 118 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of GLARAB's written reviews are positive against 67% of FlixHub's.
GLARAB ships an update every 6 months, FlixHub every 29 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | GLARAB | FlixHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (118 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.4% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 118 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GOLD LINE TELEMANAGEMENT INC. | Mike Osuji |
Customer experience
GLARAB
FlixHub
Bugs and requests
GLARAB
Reported bugs
3 issues- Compatibility issues with iOS 8 and newer
- Frequent crashes and connection timeouts
- Channels not loading or disappearing
Requested features
4 requests- Add more Arabic channels
- Support for iPad and iPhone 5
- Chromecast support
- Subscription option to remove ads
FlixHub
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GLARAB
No in-app purchases
FlixHub
No in-app purchases
