# Virgin Media Play vs Wotson Events

The clearest difference is rating: Wotson Events at 4.7 against Virgin Media Play's 2.3. Wotson Events also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Wotson Events holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

Virgin Media Play ships an update every 2 months, Wotson Events fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Virgin Media Play | Wotson Events |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virgin-media-play/id602597705/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wotson-events/id1663758539/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 86 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [TV3 TELEVISION NETWORK LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/464364337) | [WotsOn Events Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1728418940) |

## What reviewers say

### Virgin Media Play

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virgin-media-play/id602597705)

Stream popular TV shows, dramas, and Irish content live or on demand. Enjoy features like restarting live shows, accessing all channels, and improved accessibility services. Discover new titles and search for favorites.

**Highlights:** Stream live and on-demand TV shows, Restart live shows from the beginning, Access all Virgin Media channels, Improved accessibility (subtitles, audio description), Watch major shows minutes after airing, Browse and search for new titles and favorites

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wotson Events

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wotson-events/id1663758539)

This event management application empowers organizers to sell, promote, and manage attendee engagement. Its intuitive design and promotional tools facilitate community capture and remarketing.

**Highlights:** Ticket Sales, User Profiles, Social Media Promotion, Event Management, Ticket Scanning, Event Analytics, Finance Analytics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Virgin Media Play free?

Virgin Media Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wotson Events free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Virgin Media Play or Wotson Events?

Wotson Events is rated higher. Virgin Media Play averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Wotson Events averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Virgin Media Play or Wotson Events have ads?

Virgin Media Play shows ads; Wotson Events does not.

### Which is updated more often, Virgin Media Play or Wotson Events?

Virgin Media Play ships an update every 2 months, and Wotson Events fortnightly. Most recently, Virgin Media Play was updated on September 8, 2026 and Wotson Events on September 23, 2026.

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