# Simpleplus vs Airtek TV

Simpleplus and Airtek TV both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Airtek TV's written reviews are positive against 28% of Simpleplus's. Airtek TV also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Simpleplus's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 8). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Airtek TV holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simpleplus has 1.2K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Simpleplus's written reviews are positive against 75% of Airtek TV's.

Simpleplus ships an update every 6 months, Airtek TV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simpleplus | Airtek TV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpleplus/id6446922417/reviews) | **[4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airtek-tv/id6476115853/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 28.4% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 42 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SimpleTV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679703520) | [Corporacion Matrix TV C.A](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725877186) |

## What reviewers say

### Simpleplus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpleplus/id6446922417)

Stream your favorite channels, exclusive content, and original productions on demand. Enjoy full control over live TV, create personalized profiles, and access premium packages from various providers all in one place.

**Highlights:** Live TV control (pause, rewind, fast-forward), Up to 5 personalized profiles, Background playback, Interactive live programming guide, On-demand content library, Exclusive original series and documentaries, Integrated premium packages (Paramount+, HBO, etc.)

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy and fast to use
- ✨ High video quality
- 📱 Works on iPhone
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 📺 Good channel selection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App frequently crashes
- 🐛 App freezes often
- 🐛 App is slow
- 🐛 Does not work on Smart TVs (LG, Samsung)
- 🐛 Cannot record content

**Reported bugs**

- App does not open
- App crashes frequently
- App freezes
- App is slow
- App does not work on Smart TVs (LG, Samsung)

**Requested features**

- Add app for Apple TV
- Add app for Samsung non-Android TVs
- Enable Chromecast casting
- Allow screen sharing without keeping phone screen on
- Improve app for tablets to support orientation changes


### Airtek TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airtek-tv/id6476115853)

Experience live television with over 50 real-time channels at no extra cost. This application is exclusively available to Airtek residential customers, offering a fantastic viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Over 50 live TV channels, Real-time streaming, No additional cost, Exclusive for Airtek residential customers, Magnificent viewing experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simpleplus free?

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

### Is Airtek TV free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Simpleplus or Airtek TV?

Airtek TV is rated higher. Simpleplus averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Airtek TV averages 4.8 from 8 ratings.

### Do Simpleplus or Airtek TV have ads?

Neither Simpleplus nor Airtek TV shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Simpleplus or Airtek TV?

Simpleplus ships an update every 6 months, and Airtek TV every 2 months. Most recently, Simpleplus was updated on September 25, 2026 and Airtek TV on July 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*