Canal 6 vs Universal+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Canal 6
Stream unlimited hours of popular national entertainment and sports television programs. Access a rich media experience with text, photos, audio, and video for guaranteed enjoyment.
- Unlimited streaming of popular TV programs
- Entertainment and sports categories
- Access to text, photos, audio, and video
- Guaranteed entertainment and information
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La app de Canal 6 ofrece horas ilimitadas de los programas televisivos más populares del país en categoría de entretenimiento y deportes. Tendrás acceso a textos, fotos, audio y video. El entretenimiento está garantizado. Información y entretenimiento garantizado.
Universal+
This streaming service offers a vast library of premium TV shows and movies for adults in Latin America. Enjoy content on-demand, live, or whenever you choose, with options for ad-free viewing and multiple device support. Activate through your provider or direct purchase.
- Extensive library of premium TV shows and movies
- On-demand and live viewing options
- Ad-free or commercial-free content
- Multiple device support (up to 4)
- Casting to TV from mobile devices
- Parental controls and favorites list
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UNIVERSAL+ es el servicio de streaming de NBCUniversal para Latinoamérica, en donde encuentras una gran cantidad de programas de televisión de alta calidad para adultos, disponibles para maratonear, ver en vivo o cuando quieras. Para ingresar, necesitarás activar este servicio con tu proveedor de preferencia en tu país de residencia. Consulta las opciones disponibles en: https://www.universalplus.com/contratar. Y ahora también puedes adquirir cualquiera de nuestros paquetes, haciendo una contratación directa. Solo debes ingresar en: https://web.play.universalplus.com/login Somos la casa de grandes series como Ted la Serie, La Brea, From, Evil, FBI y todo The Wolf Entertainment Universe, así como The Traitors, Colin from Accounts, the Office y muchas más opciones para disfrutar de todo lo bueno de ser adulto. Disfruta los beneficios de tomar la mejor decisión: - Contenido premium. - Series y películas en tu idioma, español, doblado y/o subtitulado. - Las mejores series con diferentes opciones, incluyendo sin anuncios o sin comerciales. - Todas las temporadas de series como The Office, Below Deck, FBI, From, La Brea, Ted, Poker Face, A Sangre Fría, Colin from Accounts, Upright y mucho más. - Uso en hasta 4 dispositivos registrados por cuenta con tu suscripción Estandar o Premium. - Capacidad de transmitir a tu TV desde tu dispositivo móvil. - Control parental, favoritos, ¡y más! Shows exclusivos y contenido fácil de encontrar para relajarte, divertirte y conectar con lo que te importa. Ayuda: https://ayuda.universalplus.com/hc/es Términos de servicio: https://universalplus.com/terminos-condiciones/terminos-de-uso-de-universal-plus Política de privacidad: https://www.nbcuniversal.com/privacy-policies/privacy-latinamerica
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Universal+ at 4.3 against Canal 6's 2.8. Universal+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (142 vs 30). Canal 6's advantage is review sentiment (43% vs 5%) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Universal+ holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 142 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Canal 6's written reviews are positive against 5% of Universal+'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Canal 6 ships an update monthly, Universal+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Canal 6 | Universal+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (30 ratings) | 4.3 (142 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews — better | 4.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 142 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | +12 |
| Developer | Multimedios | NBC Universal Global Networks Latin America LLC |
Customer experience
Canal 6
Universal+
Bugs and requests
Canal 6
Reported bugs
10 issues- Live TV not working
- Geo restriction issues
- App crashes after update
- No full screen functionality
- Volume not working
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- Black screen on live TV
- App doesn't open
- Pauses frequently during playback
- Landscape mode not working
- Rotator not working
Requested features
6 requests- Fix live TV functionality
- Remove geo restrictions for US users
- Enable landscape mode
- Add Teleritmo channel
- Update for iPhone 6 plus
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- Allow viewing on Apple TV
Universal+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Canal 6
No in-app purchases
Universal+
No in-app purchases
