Comparison

TLN+ vs PlayActive

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

Head to head
About

TLN+

Stream faith-filled entertainment for the whole family. Discover inspiring Christian teaching, movies, shows, and documentaries. Choose from ad-supported or premium subscription plans for a trusted viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Christian teaching content
  • Family-friendly faith-filled shows
  • Documentaries and movies
  • Current events coverage
  • Two subscription plan options
  • Live channels with ads
Features
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TLN+, the streaming service from TLN Media, where you can enjoy content that you can trust! Explore shows to reach an emerging generation, thousands of hours of Christian teaching by your favorite Bible teachers, family fun faith-filled content that will leave you inspired and meaningful storytelling handpicked with you in mind. You’ll find current events, documentaries, movies, shows and so much more all to support this new era of Christian Entertainment! Choose your TLN+ streaming experience from one of two subscription plans: TLN+ with Ads TLN+ Premium Due to streaming rights, our live channels will still contain ads. Welcome to TLN+ Terms & Conditions: https://www.tlnmedia.com/terms-conditions Privacy Policy: https://www.tlnmedia.com/privacy-policy

About

PlayActive

Features
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PlayActive is the easiest way to run and play live pub quizzes. 1. Discover & follow pubs: Find participating pubs and get notified about quiz nights. 2. Table-vs-Table mode: Join your table and compete live with real-time updates. 3. QuizMaster tools: Queue questions, start/stop rounds, lock answers, and announce winners. 4. Projector view: TV-safe layout for timers, questions, sponsors, and standings. 5. Fair scoring: Tie-breakers, penalties, and consistent leaderboards. 6. Lightweight onboarding: Quick signup for Players, Pub Owners, and QuizMasters. 7. Sponsor placements (pilot): Non-intrusive brand slots on lobby/scoreboard.

Screenshots

TLN+4 screens
PlayActive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlayActive at none against TLN+'s 1. PlayActive also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TLN+ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per month. PlayActive asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TLN+ ships an update every 2 months, PlayActive every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
TLN+ versus PlayActive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTLN+PlayActive
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB43 MB
Age rating+412+
DeveloperTotal Living International, IncorporatedPlayActive AS

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TLN+

Subscriptions1
  • TLN+ Monthly Subscription$8.991 Month
None

PlayActive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TLN+ free?
TLN+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PlayActive free?
PlayActive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TLN+ or PlayActive have ads?
TLN+ shows ads; PlayActive does not.
Which is updated more often, TLN+ or PlayActive?
TLN+ ships an update every 2 months, and PlayActive every 2 weeks. Most recently, TLN+ was updated on October 28, 2026 and PlayActive on October 28, 2026.

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