# TCN vs NXR+

The clearest difference is rating: NXR+ at 5.0 against TCN's 4.4. NXR+ also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). TCN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (171 vs 9). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NXR+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. TCN asks for nothing beyond the download.

NXR+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TCN has 171 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of TCN's written reviews are positive against 100% of NXR+'s.

TCN ships an update monthly, NXR+ every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TCN | NXR+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (171 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tcn/id6741568822/reviews) | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nxr-plus/id6767617566/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **171** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 62 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Last Country, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745557626) | [ON THE NOSE MEDIA LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896493330) |

## What reviewers say

### TCN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tcn/id6741568822)

This streaming platform offers exclusive, all-new content from Tucker Carlson. It aims to release regular video content that covers important stories and helps users understand the world.

**Highlights:** Exclusive content, New video releases, Storytelling, World analysis

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great content and reporting
- 👍 Tucker Carlson is amazing
- 👍 Provides historical context and details
- 👍 Diverse views from interviews
- 👍 App works flawlessly (for some)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 App not always easy to use
- 👎 Difficult to locate recent interviews
- 👎 Poor search functionality
- 👎 Subscription issues (billing, cancellation)
- 👎 Hate-filled, angry comments (for some)

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot cancel subscription via app or website
- Email notifications for account access never arrive
- Unable to login due to font size/overlapping text
- Login screen overlaps, blocking password/code entry
- App crashes often

**Requested features**

- Ability to bookmark more easily
- Download video status indicator
- Add recordings for morning notes
- Make an iPad app to maximize video playback
- Option to listen to AI-generated morning notes


### NXR+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nxr-plus/id6767617566)

Access a comprehensive library of video, audiobooks, and articles in one unified platform. Discover new content, stream shows, listen to stories, and read articles with a personalized experience. Save your favorites and pick up where you left off with ease.

**Highlights:** Discover curated and featured content, Stream video with focused experience, Listen to audiobooks on the go, Read articles and written pieces, Save and organize content in a library, Quickly search for titles and topics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NXR+ Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| NXR+ VIP Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| NXR+ Premium Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| NXR+ VIP Yearly | $199.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TCN free?

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

### Is NXR+ free?

NXR+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TCN or NXR+?

NXR+ is rated higher. TCN averages 4.4 out of 5 from 171 ratings, while NXR+ averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.

### Do TCN or NXR+ have ads?

Neither TCN nor NXR+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TCN or NXR+?

TCN ships an update monthly, and NXR+ every 4 days. Most recently, TCN was updated on October 19, 2026 and NXR+ on October 12, 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.*