# Event+ vs ROD

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Event+ at none against ROD's 2. ROD's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ROD sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Event+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Event+ ships an update every 12 months, ROD fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Event+ | ROD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[3.1 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rod/id6654901222/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **12** |
| Positive reviews | — | 42.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 28 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AKWAN FOR CREATIVE SERVICES LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671643394) | [Al Rai](https://appshunter.io/developer/488685419) |

## What reviewers say

### Event+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-plus/id6467197322)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ROD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rod/id6654901222)

This app offers a diverse viewing experience with exclusive programs and a rich archive of past content. It provides a family-friendly platform with high-quality productions and customizable profiles for tailored entertainment.

**Highlights:** Exclusive programs, Rich content archive, Family-friendly content, High-quality productions, Multiple user profiles, Cutting-edge technology

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $3.49 Tvod package | $3.49 | one-time |
| $3.49 package | $3.49 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Event+ free?

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

### Is ROD free?

ROD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Event+ or ROD have ads?

Neither Event+ nor ROD shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Event+ or ROD?

Event+ ships an update every 12 months, and ROD fortnightly. Most recently, Event+ was updated on September 29, 2026 and ROD on September 1, 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.*
