# TV DIGITAL E vs show1

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: show1 at none against TV DIGITAL E's 34. TV DIGITAL E's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TV DIGITAL E sells 34 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. show1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TV DIGITAL E | show1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/show1/id6744748882/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 41 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [FUNKE National Brands Digital GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/321160694) | [Sport1](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809164962) |

## What reviewers say

### TV DIGITAL E

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tv-digital-e-paper-app/id6446363797)

Access your favorite TV guides and streaming highlights digitally. Enjoy exclusive content, price advantages over print, and early access to issues. Read on your smartphone or tablet.

**Highlights:** Digital magazine reading, Price advantage over print, Early access to issues, Article view and zoom, Search function, Magazine collection, Streaming highlights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (34)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TV DIGITAL Vodafone Miniabo | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| STREAMING Jahresabo | $14.99 | per year |
| Jahresabo Streaming | $14.99 | per year |
| TV DIGITAL Vodafone Jahresabo | $29.99 | per year |
| TV DIGITAL XXL 01/26 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV DIGITAL Magenta 01/26 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV DIGITAL Vodafone 01/26 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV DIGITAL Sky Kabel 01/26 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 20/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 18/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 21/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 22/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 24/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 26/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 25/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta Ausgabe 01/2027 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 21/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 20/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 25/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 18/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 01/2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 22/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 24/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 23/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Magenta 26/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 20/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 19/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 23/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 24/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 22/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 26/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 01/2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 21/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV Digital Österreich 25/2024 | $0.99 | one-time |


### show1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/show1/id6744748882)

Stream your favorite shows and live sports broadcasts anytime, anywhere. Never miss an episode or a live game with this app, featuring popular entertainment programs and exclusive sports content.

**Highlights:** Watch favorite shows anytime, Live sports broadcasts, Exclusive sports content, Latest sports news, Never miss an episode, Stream on multiple devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TV DIGITAL E free?

TV DIGITAL E is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is show1 free?

show1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do TV DIGITAL E or show1 have ads?

show1 shows ads; TV DIGITAL E does not.

### Which is updated more often, TV DIGITAL E or show1?

TV DIGITAL E ships an update every 7 months, and show1 every 7 months. Most recently, TV DIGITAL E was updated on September 15, 2026 and show1 on July 31, 2026.

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