Comparison

Watermelon+ vs Supercast

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

Head to head
About

Watermelon+

This streaming platform showcases films from marginalized and underrepresented communities, featuring documentaries, narratives, and Palestinian cinema. It offers early access to new releases and a curated collection of impactful stories.

Highlights
  • Stream films from marginalized communities
  • Award-winning documentaries
  • Festival favorites and narratives
  • Exclusive Palestinian cinema collection
  • Early access to new releases
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Watermelon+ is a streaming platform amplifying bold voices from marginalized and underrepresented communities. From award-winning documentaries and festival favorites to unforgettable narratives and hidden gems, Watermelon+ delivers powerful, entertaining stories on our own terms. Get early access to new releases and explore the most definitive collection of Palestinian cinema ever assembled. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Watermelon+ on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://www.watermelonplus.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.watermelonplus.com/privacy

About

Supercast

Access and enjoy all your premium podcast subscriptions in one place. Discover exclusive episodes, bonus content, and subscriber-only perks from your favorite creators. This app offers a streamlined experience for dedicated podcast listeners.

Highlights
  • Access premium podcast subscriptions
  • Unlock exclusive episodes
  • Discover bonus content
  • Subscriber-only perks
  • Unified listening experience
  • Supports audio and video content
Features
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Welcome to Supercast, the easiest way to access and enjoy your premium podcast subscriptions from your favorite creators. Unlock exclusive episodes, bonus content, and subscriber-only perks — all in one beautifully simple app designed for listeners who want more than just the public feed. Supercast powers subscription experiences for podcasters across the world, giving listeners direct access to exclusive audio, video, and member content from the shows they love.

Screenshots

Watermelon+4 screens
Supercast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Supercast at none against Watermelon+'s 10. Supercast also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Watermelon+'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Watermelon+ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Supercast asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Watermelon+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 173 and 190 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of Watermelon+'s written reviews are positive against 96% of Supercast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Watermelon+ ships an update every 2 months, Supercast weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Watermelon+ versus Supercast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatermelon+Supercast
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (173 ratings) — better4.7 (190 ratings)
Positive reviews97.1% of reviews — better95.8% of reviews
Number of ratings173190 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB16 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperMaljack Productions, IncSupercast Podcast Corp

Customer experience

Watermelon+

All ratings173 ratings
Positive99.4%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive97.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative1.9%

Supercast

All ratings164 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral1.2%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.2%

Bugs and requests

Watermelon+

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • None mentioned

Requested features

1 request
  • Content for children

Supercast

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Watermelon+

Subscriptions2
  • Watermelon+ Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Watermelon+ Yearly$89.991 Year
One-time8
  • Watermelon Pictures - 199$1.99
  • Watermelon Pictures - 499$4.99
  • Watermelon Pictures - 699$6.99
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  • Watermelon Pictures - 999$9.99
  • Watermelon Pictures - 1299$12.99
  • Watermelon Pictures - 1499$14.99
  • Watermelon Pictures - 1999$19.99
  • Watermelon Pictures - 2499$24.99
None

Supercast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Watermelon+ free?
Watermelon+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Supercast free?
Supercast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Watermelon+ or Supercast?
Watermelon+ is rated higher. Watermelon+ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 173 ratings, while Supercast averages 4.7 from 190 ratings.
Do Watermelon+ or Supercast have ads?
Neither Watermelon+ nor Supercast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Watermelon+ or Supercast?
Watermelon+ ships an update every 2 months, and Supercast weekly. Most recently, Watermelon+ was updated on October 14, 2026 and Supercast on October 20, 2026.

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