# USA Network vs Gviral

The clearest difference is ads: Gviral at none against USA Network's shown. Gviral also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). USA Network's advantage is ratings volume (27K vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

Gviral holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USA Network has 27K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

USA Network ships an update every 5 weeks, Gviral every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | USA Network | Gviral |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usa-network/id661695783/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gviral/id6761309945/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 37.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 240 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Versant Media LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840809836) | [Fritz Louicin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570167028) |

## 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


### Gviral

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gviral/id6761309945)

This app streamlines the process for artists, producers, studio owners, and event hosts to manage promotion, bookings, and sales. It offers features for music promotion, studio service listings, beat sales, and event ticketing, all within a single platform.

**Highlights:** Music promotion and tracking, Studio service listings and bookings, Beat sales and licensing, Event ticketing and management, Integrated messaging and payments, Customer support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, 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 Gviral free?

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

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

Gviral is rated higher. USA Network averages 4.5 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Gviral averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do USA Network or Gviral have ads?

USA Network shows ads; Gviral does not.

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

USA Network ships an update every 5 weeks, and Gviral every 3 days. Most recently, USA Network was updated on October 28, 2026 and Gviral on October 11, 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.*