Comparison

TVSTART vs UNICS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

TVSTART

Broadcasting sporting events

About

TVSTART

Access a wide variety of live and recorded sports broadcasts, including basketball, volleyball, football, and many other niche sports. Personalized recommendations help you discover content, and a subscription offers unlimited viewing across multiple devices.

Highlights

Extensive sports broadcast selection
Live and recorded content
Personalized recommendations
Subscription for unlimited access
Multi-device support
Live TV channels

Features

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- Large selection of broadcasts of sporting events. - The broadcast section features a variety of broadcasts on various sports. Personal recommendations will help you navigate this diversity. Broadcasts are available live and recorded. Sports broadcasts available: - Basketball matches of the Champions League, VTB United League Championship, Bundesliga (Germany), Spanish Championship. - Volleyball matches of the Turkish Championship. - Football matches of the Portuguese Championship, Austrian Bundesliga, K-League. - Sports events such as: handball, backgammon, shooting, alpine skiing, figure skating, snowboarding, weightlifting, martial arts, swimming, ski jumping, e-sports, rock climbing. TVSTART advantage: - Sign up for a Start subscription and enjoy all the content without restrictions. - Connect up to ten devices to one account. - Watch TV channels Start and Start Triumph live directly in the application. Follow the current TV program of the Start and Start Triumph channels. - Watch films and programs of various sports.

About

UNICS

Stay updated with club news, earn and spend points for activities, and compete for prizes. Join the team and invite friends to be part of the community. Partnered with AK BARS Bank for exclusive draws.

Highlights

Club news updates
Earn loyalty points
Spend points in the store
Compete with other fans
Win valuable prizes
Invite friends

Features

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В официальном приложение UNICS ты можешь следить за всеми новостями клуба, зарабатывать боллы за свои активности и тратить их в магазине мобильного приложения. Соревнуйся с другими участниками команды и выигрывай ценные призы. Присоединяйся к нашей бело-зелёной семье и не забывай приглашать друзей. Партнёр клуба – АК БАРС Банк представляет официальное приложение БК УНИКС. Следи за новостями клуба, зарабатывай боллы за свои активности и трать с удовольствием. Стань клиентом АК БАРС Банка и участвуй в розыгрыш главных призов сезонного рейтинга. Подробнее - в приложении. Стань частью команды бело-зеленых, вместе мы – УНИКС!

Screenshots

TVSTART4 screens

UNICS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TVSTART at 100% against UNICS's 33%. UNICS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TVSTART sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. UNICS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TVSTART ships an update every 6 weeks, UNICS every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level

TVSTART versus UNICS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	TVSTART	UNICS
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews — better	33.3% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Every 9 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	Free — better
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	14.0 — better	15.2
Further details — not scored
Size	58 MB	31 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	TVSTART	Sellout Sport System OOO

Customer experience

TVSTART

Written reviews1 reviews

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

UNICS

Written reviews3 reviews

Positive33.3%

Neutral33.3%

Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

TVSTART

Subscriptions4

Start on 1 month$0.991 Month
Start on 3 months$2.993 Months
Start on 6 months$4.996 Months

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Start on 12 months$9.991 Year

None

UNICS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TVSTART free?

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

Is UNICS free?

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

Do TVSTART or UNICS have ads?

Neither TVSTART nor UNICS shows ads.

Which is updated more often, TVSTART or UNICS?

TVSTART ships an update every 6 weeks, and UNICS every 9 days. Most recently, TVSTART was updated on September 26, 2026 and UNICS on September 7, 2026.