Svengoolie vs SVNow
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
SVNow
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SVNow is a streaming TV service available exclusively to SVEConnect High-speed Data customers. Watch TV how you want, anytime you want using your favorite mobile device or TV without the need for a set top box!
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Verdict
Svengoolie and SVNow are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Svengoolie ships an update every 8 months, SVNow every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Svengoolie | SVNow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ME-TV National Limited Partnership | TiVo Platform Technologies LLC |
In-app purchases
Svengoolie
No in-app purchases
SVNow
No in-app purchases
