MyDStv vs adesa+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyDStv
Manage your DStv subscription with ease through a redesigned, user-friendly interface. Access self-service options for account management, payments, and package upgrades. Discover personalized offers and exclusive discounts through a gamified experience.
- Manage subscription
- Self-service account management
- Error code troubleshooting
- Check account balance
- Make payments
- Upgrade package
- Personalized offers and discounts
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Introducing the redesigned MyDStv app, delivering a revamped look and feel, enhanced stability, and increased engagement features for an enriched entertainment journey. Immerse yourself in a new and improved viewing experience, all while effortlessly managing your subscription with our user-friendly DIY approach. Explore the Enhanced MyDStv App: Manage Your Account: Navigate your subscription seamlessly using our self-service feature. Tackle error codes, check your account balance, make payments, and upgrade your package effortlessly. Discover Personalized Offers and Exclusive Discounts! Experience a gamified journey where tailored offers and discounts await. Whether it's package upgrades, exclusive deals, or unlocking premium features, our app brings you an immersive experience filled with exciting rewards. Experience unparalleled convenience at your fingertips. Download the MyDStv app today and embrace a fresh world of entertainment with its updated look, enhanced stability, and engaging features
adesa+
Stream live Ghanaian entertainment, including the Ghana Premier League, original series, and on-demand movies. Enjoy live TV channels and reality shows with a subscription.
- Ghana Premier League streaming
- Perfect Match Xtra live
- Original Ghanaian series
- Live TV channels
- On-demand movies and shows
- Mobile Money and card payments
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Welcome to adesa+ — where Ghana streams. Ghana's homegrown streaming platform is here. Built by Media General, adesa+ brings together the best of Ghanaian entertainment in one seamless experience. EXCLUSIVELY ON ADESA+ - Ghana Premier League: Every match, every moment. We're the exclusive streaming home of GPL with HD coverage, highlights, and analysis. - Perfect Match Xtra 24/7: Join thousands in our live chat while watching Ghana's favorite reality show around the clock. New season, non-stop drama. - Original Productions : Discover shows you won't find anywhere else: -- Ghanaian Grind: Real stories of hustle and hope -- Mentor: Ghana's premiere talent competition -- GenZ: Fresh voices, fresh perspectives Plus new originals added monthly - Live Television: Never miss breaking news with TV3, 3News, and more channels streaming live. - Premium Movies & Shows: From Ghanaian classics to the latest releases, stream hundreds of titles on demand. SIMPLE PRICING: Pay monthly. Cancel anytime. Accepts Mobile Money and card payments. BUILT FOR GHANA: From the makers of TV3, adesa+ is a celebration of Ghanaian and Africa creativity. Every subscription supports local content creation and helps tell more Ghanaian stories. Ready to stream? Download adesa+ and discover entertainment that speaks to you.
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Verdict
MyDStv and adesa+ both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of adesa+'s written reviews are positive against 22% of MyDStv's. adesa+ also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). MyDStv's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (256 vs 8). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for MyDStv against 4.0 for adesa+. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyDStv has 256 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 22% of MyDStv's written reviews are positive against 100% of adesa+'s.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyDStv | adesa+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (256 ratings) | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 256 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Multichoice Support Services (Pty) Ltd | MEDIA GENERAL GHANA LIMITED |
Customer experience
MyDStv
adesa+
In-app purchases
MyDStv
No in-app purchases
adesa+
No in-app purchases
