Watermelon+ vs Mike’s Tv
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Stream films from marginalized communities
- Award-winning documentaries
- Festival favorites and narratives
- Exclusive Palestinian cinema collection
- Early access to new releases
Read full descriptionHide full description
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
Mike’s Tv
Read full descriptionHide full description
Mike's TV is a simple media player that allows users to load and play their own playlist URLs. The app provides an easy interface to browse and watch media from playlists added by the user. Playlists can be saved in the app and loaded anytime. Features: • Save and manage playlist URLs • Fast playlist loading • Clean and simple interface • Smooth video playback • Easy navigation between items The app does not provide or include any media content. Users must add their own playlist URL to access media within the player.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Watermelon+ at Free against Mike’s Tv's $5.99. Watermelon+ also leads on ratings volume (175 vs 2). Mike’s Tv's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On rating, 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
Watermelon+ is free to download; Mike’s Tv costs $5.99 up front. Watermelon+ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Mike’s Tv asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Watermelon+ against 5.0 for Mike’s Tv. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watermelon+ has 175 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Watermelon+ ships an update every 2 months, Mike’s Tv fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Watermelon+ | Mike’s Tv |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (175 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 97.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 175 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Maljack Productions, Inc | Mohammad Atieh |
Bugs and requests
Watermelon+
Reported bugs
1 issue- None mentioned
Requested features
1 request- Content for children
Mike’s Tv
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Watermelon+
- Watermelon+ Monthly$8.991 Month
- Watermelon+ Yearly$89.991 Year
- Watermelon Pictures - 199$1.99
- Watermelon Pictures - 499$4.99
- Watermelon Pictures - 699$6.99
Show 5 moreShow fewer
- 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
Mike’s Tv
No in-app purchases









