Comparison

OTV vs Dash News

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OTV

Access live news, entertainment shows, and on-demand video content from a leading Lebanese channel. Stay updated with politics, health, and social stories, and watch live broadcasts or browse extensive program libraries.

Highlights
  • Live news ticker
  • Live video feed
  • Video on demand library
  • Digital resolution streaming
  • Browse upcoming programs
  • Multi-bitrate live feed
  • Daily and weekly program grid
Features
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OTV goes Digital in the application for iOS. One of the best Lebanese channel in the entertainment shows, in the latest news covering politics, health, social and more stories. With OTV application receive Live News ticker, fair and Balanced Headline news stories, live video feed of our 24/7 programs. As well as a complete access to our Video On Demand library, which includes all kind of Programs: Social, Family Show, Kids Shows, Entertainment programs, Life style programs, local and regional series, sports, and not to forget our special programs that have reached every home, every person and every household in Lebanon and in the world through our website OTV.COM.LB. App Highlights: - Watch for the 1st time OTV in Digital resolution, better than ever, clearer than ever, adapted for retina display. - Check out On Tonight Video, the show that is going to be presented tonight on Air on OTV. - Browse all of the most recent programs, shows, series and news before going on Air on OTV.COM.LB. - Watch LIVE feed of otv.com.lb channel with multiple bit rate to suite your connection and your mobile device, compatible with 3G, 4G and Wifi connections. - Never miss a show on Air, on the App or on our website, just by going through our updated Daily and Weekly Grid. - Watch LIVE OTV’s morning shows while you are not at home. - Missed an old show from OTV? Just browse our huge one of kind video on demand list and watch any episode from old seasons. - Read, watch and give us your feedback on our news articles and related videos by sending an email to news@otv.com.lb - Flip through our news ticker to get Live OTV News Channel Ticker. - Go beyond local news, as we cover and deliver the regional and international news straight to your device anywhere and anytime. We welcome your feedback! Tell us what you think and email us at mobile@otv.com.lb.

About

Dash News

Stay updated on the Dash cryptocurrency project with this dedicated RSS feed. Get the latest news and information directly from the source. This app provides a focused way to follow project developments.

Highlights
  • RSS feed for Dash project
  • Project news and updates
  • Dedicated information source
  • Follow project developments
Features
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RSS Feed about the Dash project.

Screenshots

OTV4 screens
Dash News1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dash News at 5.0 against OTV's 3.7. Dash News also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 15.1). OTV's advantage is ratings volume (88 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dash News holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OTV has 88 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OTV ships an update every 2 months, Dash News every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OTV versus Dash News: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOTVDash News
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (88 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings88 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.110.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSync s.a.r.lThe Dash Foundation, Inc.

Customer experience

OTV

All ratings88 ratings
Positive65.9%
Neutral10.2%
Negative23.9%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral3.0%
Negative51.5%

Dash News

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

OTV

No in-app purchases

None

Dash News

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OTV free?
OTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dash News free?
Dash News is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OTV or Dash News?
Dash News is rated higher. OTV averages 3.7 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while Dash News averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do OTV or Dash News have ads?
Neither OTV nor Dash News shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OTV or Dash News?
OTV ships an update every 2 months, and Dash News every 6 days. Most recently, OTV was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dash News on November 2, 2026.

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