Volcano View vs tel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Volcano View
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Volcano View is the perfect way to watch Live and Recorded TV content at home and on the go with your Volcano View account! Within Volcano View's intuitive user interface, you can watch any of your favorite programming from the palm of your hand, schedule recordings on your DVR or control your set-top box without picking up the remote control. FEATURES - Browse the Program Guide for all channels offered by your Volcano Package. - Watch live channels directly from your mobile device (if available by your Pay TV provider). - Never miss another show with the Catch-up and Restart TV features. - Transfer playback to or from your set top boxes. - Transfer playback to and from any mobile device running the Volcano View App. - Search TV content by title. - Schedule and manage your DVR recordings.
tel
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Turn your device into a full featured TV. Watch current channels and recordings. This app is intended for people that are already subscribers to tel-star. MAIN FEATURES -- Navigation with simple and efficient gestures. -- Fully interactive program guide -- Advanced content search -- Watch currently streaming programming -- Catch Up TV on selected programs -- Record and watch series and individual programs. REQUIREMENTS - This is a free app for tel-star subscribers only. - Wi-Fi only video viewing. - Universal App (iPhone and iPad). Requires IOS 15.6 +
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Verdict
Volcano View and tel are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Volcano View | tel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Volcano Vision Inc | Tel-Star Communications, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Volcano View
No in-app purchases
tel
No in-app purchases
