Svengoolie vs Horror Classics Channel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Svengoolie
Get weekly movie previews, schedules, and behind-the-scenes content from your favorite horror host. Discover where to watch MeTV every Saturday night.
- Weekly movie previews
- Movie schedule
- Behind-the-scenes updates
- Where to watch MeTV guide
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The new Svengoolie® app (I have an app?!) is your preview for watching MeTV every Saturday night. Install the app to access each week’s movie story, movie schedule, and other behind-the-scenes updates from your favorite horror host. Svengoolie airs Saturday nights on MeTV. You can find how to watch MeTV by visiting https://MeTV.com/wheretowatch
Horror Classics Channel
Access a vast library of cult classic horror movies and scary TV shows for free. Enhance your viewing experience by subscribing monthly to remove advertisements and enjoy uninterrupted content.
- Hundreds of cult classic horror movies
- Scary television shows
- Free to watch
- Monthly ad-free subscription
- Available on iPhone and iPad
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Horror Classics Channel contains hundreds of your favorite cult classic horror movies and scary television shows all available to watch for free. Sign up for a monthly subscription to watch without ads! Terms of Use: http://macmillanweb.com/html/terms.asp
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Horror Classics Channel at 4.7 against Svengoolie's 3.0. Horror Classics Channel also leads on ratings volume (24 vs 1). Svengoolie's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Horror Classics Channel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Svengoolie asks for nothing beyond the download.
Horror Classics Channel holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Horror Classics Channel has 24 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Svengoolie ships an update every 8 months, Horror Classics Channel every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Svengoolie | Horror Classics Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.7 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ME-TV National Limited Partnership | MacMillan Interactive Communications, LLC |
Customer experience
Svengoolie
Horror Classics Channel
In-app purchases
Svengoolie
No in-app purchases
Horror Classics Channel
- Horror Classics Subscription$5.991 Month
- Horror Classics Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year
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