# TV Show Guide & Program List vs tychus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TV Show Guide & Program List at 100% against tychus's 0%. TV Show Guide & Program List also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3). tychus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV Show Guide & Program List sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. tychus asks for nothing beyond the download.

TV Show Guide & Program List holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of TV Show Guide & Program List's written reviews are positive against 0% of tychus's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TV Show Guide & Program List | tychus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-show-guide-and-program-list/id561923483/reviews)** | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tychus/id1347752211/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 102 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Loyal Foundry, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620612434) | [esoteryk LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1347752210) |

## What reviewers say

### TV Show Guide & Program List

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-show-guide-and-program-list/id561923483)

Stay updated on your favorite TV series and discover new ones. Get streaming and premiere information, personalized news feeds, and push notifications for shows you love. Engage with other fans through comments and save articles for later.

**Highlights:** Personalized news feed, Push notifications for shows, Video content from YouTube sources, Comment on stories, Save articles for later, Block unwanted sources (iPhone only)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove advertising | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $5.99 | per year |
| Remove advertising | $2.99 | one-time |


### tychus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tychus/id1347752211)

This app helps eSports fans catch up on tournaments and games without spoilers. It organizes VODs by match-up and round, revealing content only as you watch, so you can pick up where you left off. Contribute to the community by submitting game links and timestamps.

**Highlights:** Spoiler-free VOD viewing, Timestamped game links, Organized by match-up and round, Game contribution system, Social sharing, Push notifications

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TV Show Guide & Program List free?

TV Show Guide & Program List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is tychus free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TV Show Guide & Program List or tychus?

TV Show Guide & Program List is rated higher. TV Show Guide & Program List averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while tychus averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do TV Show Guide & Program List or tychus have ads?

TV Show Guide & Program List shows ads; tychus does not.

### Which is updated more often, TV Show Guide & Program List or tychus?

TV Show Guide & Program List ships an update every 2 months, and tychus every 2 months. Most recently, TV Show Guide & Program List was updated on October 15, 2026 and tychus on October 13, 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.*