Comparison

NN+ vs Friction Network

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

Head to head
About

NN+

This Indian infotainment platform offers a wide range of content including food, music, entertainment, and documentaries. Enjoy a seamless streaming experience with smart recommendations and customizable video quality on any connected device.

Highlights
  • Diverse content categories
  • High-quality video streaming
  • Smart content search
  • Customizable video quality
  • Ad-free experience
  • Cross-device compatibility
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NN Plus, is an Indian Infotainment subscription-based over-the-top (OTT) media platform based out of Noida, India. This Platform is launched in 2024. NN Plus offers an exhaustive array of content In different categories, Including Food, Music, Entertainment, Infotainment, Documentaries, Devotional, tech Etc. We offer a comfortable and friendly user experience with highly evolved video streaming technology at amazing speed and clear sounds. Seamless Video playback, Smart Content Search & recommendation, option to choose video quality, Ad Free video and much more to create a video experience like no other. All you need is a compatible connected device to watch Exclusive Content. Tune into NN Plus now. NN Plus can be accessed by downloading the application, available on Apple App Store, on mobile, tablet, laptop, desktop, etc. We truly believe in Infotainment, So Join Us & Don't Miss it.

About

Friction Network

This app is a streaming service dedicated to underground culture, featuring raw music, real stories, and unfiltered creativity. It offers original docuseries, exclusive backstage access, and culture-driven debates, providing a front-row seat to the future of music and creativity.

Highlights
  • Original docuseries on rising artists
  • Exclusive backstage access
  • Culture-driven roundtables
  • Sketch comedy inspired by internet chaos
  • Raw, unfiltered storytelling
  • Constantly growing library of original shows
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Friction Network is the home of underground culture — where raw music, real stories, and unfiltered creativity collide. This is where real culture lives. Where chaos meets creativity. Where the next wave of artists, scenes, and movements take shape before the world catches up. From wild docuseries and gritty scripted stories to reality chaos and culture-shifting roundtables, everything we drop is rooted in the underground. This is more than a streaming app. It’s a front-row seat to the future of music, culture, and creativity. Friction delivers the energy, authenticity, and edge that mainstream platforms ignore. We spotlight emerging voices, underground movements, and the real stories behind the music. Whether you’re here for the artists, the chaos, the stories, or the community — Friction Network keeps you locked in. WHAT YOU’LL FIND ON FRICTION NETWORK: • Original docuseries following rising artists and underground scenes • Exclusive backstage access and real-world moments • Culture-driven roundtables and tastemaker debates • Sketch comedy inspired by internet chaos and music culture • Raw, unfiltered storytelling you won’t see anywhere else • A constantly growing library of original shows Friction Network isn’t chasing the underground. We ARE the underground To access all features and content you can subscribe to Friction Network 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. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://friction.vhx.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://friction.vhx.tv/privacy

Screenshots

NN+4 screens
Friction Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NN+ at none against Friction Network's 2. NN+ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). Friction Network's advantage is device support. On price, rating, ratings volume and monetization model 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. Friction Network sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. NN+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for NN+ against 5.0 for Friction Network. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
NN+ versus Friction Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNN+Friction Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB110 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNews Nation Network Pvt LtdFriction Network Ltd

In-app purchases

None

NN+

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Friction Network

Subscriptions2
  • Friction Network Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Friction Network Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is NN+ free?
NN+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Friction Network free?
Friction Network is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NN+ or Friction Network?
NN+ and Friction Network are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

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