# USA Network vs LiveViewGolf

The clearest difference is rating: USA Network at 4.5 against LiveViewGolf's 2.8. USA Network also leads on ratings volume (26K vs 20). LiveViewGolf's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

USA Network holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USA Network has 26K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of USA Network's written reviews are positive against 33% of LiveViewGolf's.

USA Network ships an update every 5 weeks, LiveViewGolf monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | USA Network | LiveViewGolf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (26K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usa-network/id661695783/reviews)** | [2.8 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liveviewgolf/id1059356567/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **26K** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | **37.1% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 240 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **9.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Versant Media LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840809836) | [Live View Sports, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059356566) |

## What reviewers say

### USA Network

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usa-network/id661695783)

Stream live TV, catch up on recent episodes of popular shows, and watch movies on demand. Access content from a family of networks, including sports and past season favorites. Requires a TV provider login for full access.

**Highlights:** Watch latest episodes the day after airing, Live stream TV 24/7, Access on-demand content from multiple networks, Stream live sports like PGA TOUR and Premier League, Filter shows by network and genre, Sign in with TV provider for full access

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app for watching shows
- 💡 Provides free credits to watch content
- 🤩 Enjoyable shows like Chrisley Knows Best and Queen of the South

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant crashes and bugs
- 🤯 Requires re-linking TV provider frequently
- 😡 Unreliable live streaming and playback
- 🤬 Too many commercials and ads
- 🤕 Poor app performance on various devices

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during playback
- Video playback issues like freezing, skipping, and audio-video desync
- Inability to resume watching from where user left off
- TV provider login issues and constant re-authentication required

**Requested features**

- Add fast forward/rewind functionality
- Improve Chromecast/casting support
- Allow watching without TV provider login
- Optimize app for newer devices and screen sizes


### LiveViewGolf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liveviewgolf/id1059356567)

This app works with a specific camera to provide live monitoring of your golf swing practice. It helps you learn the correct feel and build muscle memory for a better game. Practice perfectly and develop a reliable swing.

**Highlights:** Live swing monitoring, Build muscle memory, Practice correctly, Works with LiveViewGolf Camera, Improve golf swing feel

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is USA Network free?

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

### Is LiveViewGolf free?

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

### Which has better reviews, USA Network or LiveViewGolf?

USA Network is rated higher. USA Network averages 4.5 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while LiveViewGolf averages 2.8 from 20 ratings.

### Do USA Network or LiveViewGolf have ads?

USA Network shows ads; LiveViewGolf does not.

### Which is updated more often, USA Network or LiveViewGolf?

USA Network ships an update every 5 weeks, and LiveViewGolf monthly. Most recently, USA Network was updated on October 16, 2026 and LiveViewGolf on October 7, 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.*