Tablo vs PGI App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tablo
Record and watch live TV from your antenna and streaming channels without a subscription. Access broadcast content and local news on any device in your home, including smartphones and tablets.
- Record live TV
- Watch streaming channels
- No subscription required
- Access on all home devices
- Includes local news and sports
- Works with TV antennas
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Tablo is a device that lets you watch and record live TV, with no subscription. Just one Tablo delivers antenna TV and streaming channels to every screen in your home, including your iPhone or iPad. Simply connect your TV antenna to Tablo, connect your Tablo to your home network, and you can enjoy live sports, local news, and favorite broadcast TV shows, and even ad-supported streaming channels on any iOS-enabled device via the Tablo app. Tablo also works with your smart TV and streaming media devices so you can catch up on your favorite shows.
PGI App
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Join the vibrant community of fireworks enthusiasts with the official Pyrotechnics Guild International (PGI) app! Whether you’re a professional pyrotechnician or a hobbyist, this app is your gateway to a world of fireworks artistry and knowledge. • Convention Highlights: Get the latest updates on our annual convention, including schedules, locations, and special events. • Educational Resources: Enhance your skills with access to educational materials. • Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow members, share experiences, and collaborate on shows. • Safety First: Learn from comprehensive safety guidelines to ensure every pyrotechnic experience is a safe one.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PGI App at none against Tablo's shown. PGI App also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tablo ships an update every 5 weeks, PGI App every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tablo | PGI App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Nuvyyo Inc. | Pyrotechnics Guild International, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Tablo
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to watch recordings in progress
- Unreliable channel scanning and guide data
- Connectivity issues with certain network setups
- Compatibility problems with newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Picture-in-picture mode
- Remote access to recordings
- Improved channel guide and DVR management
- Seamless integration with smart home devices
PGI App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tablo
No in-app purchases
PGI App
No in-app purchases
