Comparison

Turnstr+ vs UPLIFT TV Network

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

Head to head
About

Turnstr+

Stream original movies and series from independent filmmakers for free. Discover new voices and established talent with creator-driven entertainment. No subscription is required to enjoy premium content.

Highlights
  • Stream original films and series
  • Browse new and recommended titles
  • Continue watching from where you left off
  • Save movies and series to My List
  • Search and explore by genre
  • Personalize experience with free account
Features
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Turnstr+ is a free streaming channel for original movies and series. Watch premium stories from bold independent filmmakers - new voices and established talent, all in one place. Sign up free, or browse as a guest. No subscription required. The future of streaming lives here. Turnstr+ is a free streaming channel for original movies and series. Watch premium stories from bold independent filmmakers - new voices and established talent - all in one place, completely free. The future of streaming lives here. Turnstr+ brings creator-driven entertainment to your Roku: original films, series, and exclusive programming from both undiscovered and established filmmakers. No subscription is required to start watching. On Turnstr+ you can: - Stream Turnstr+ Originals and independent films - Browse recently added titles, coming soon, and recommendations - Continue watching from where you left off - Save movies and series to My List - Search and explore by genre on the big screen Create a free account on your Roku to personalize your experience, or browse as a guest and sign up when you are ready. After you sign in, Continue Watching and My List follow you on this channel. Turnstr+ was built to challenge what audiences expect from modern streaming - premium original programming, bold independent storytelling, and a direct path between creators and viewers, all in one channel. Stream in high definition on your Roku player. If younger viewers use this channel, set parental controls in your Roku settings, because not every title is intended for all ages. Add Turnstr+ and start watching free. Terms of Use: https://app.turnstrplus.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://app.turnstrplus.com/privacy

About

UPLIFT TV Network

Discover a wide range of movies, TV series, documentaries, news, and podcasts from diverse creators. Explore content across genres like government, sports, travel, health, and entertainment, offering something for every interest.

Highlights
  • Diverse content library
  • Movies and TV series
  • Documentaries and news
  • Podcasts available
  • Wide genre selection
  • Content from various creators
Features
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Uplift TV Network brings you the best in fresh, new, innovative content creators along with those that bring the seasoned knowledge and wisdom. Explore your world from the perspective of those who think, live, and love like you. We have Movies, TV Series, Documentaries, News, and Podcasts in the widest array of genres including Government, Politics, Sports, Music, Travel, Adventure, Health, Fitness, Beauty, Romance, Fashion, Culinary and just good fun - truly something for everyone. [UPLIFT TV Network] Pricing: • Subscription 1 Month - USD [12.99]* • Subscription 1 Year - USD [129.99]* * For non-US app stores, the equivalent currency charges will apply. Please note: App subscriptions do not include access to subscription-only content on our website. Additional Subscription Information: • Payment will be charged to the iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy - https://www.uplifttv.co/privacy Terms of Use - https://www.uplifttv.co/terms-of-service • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

Screenshots

Turnstr+4 screens
UPLIFT TV Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UPLIFT TV Network at 86% against Turnstr+'s 11%. UPLIFT TV Network also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (212 vs 20). Turnstr+'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 13 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Turnstr+ sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and UPLIFT TV Network sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UPLIFT TV Network holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UPLIFT TV Network has 212 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Turnstr+'s written reviews are positive against 86% of UPLIFT TV Network's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Turnstr+ ships an update every 5 days, UPLIFT TV Network every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Turnstr+ versus UPLIFT TV Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurnstr+UPLIFT TV Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (20 ratings)4.8 (212 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20212 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB75 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperGeekybunch, IncUplift Entertainment LLC

Customer experience

Turnstr+

All ratings20 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative70.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative77.8%

UPLIFT TV Network

All ratings184 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Turnstr+

Subscriptions2
  • Shorts Monthly subscription$5.991 Month
  • Shorty Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
One-time6
  • Cheer Vote Bag$4.99
  • Hype Vote Bag$9.99
  • Rally Vote bag$14.99
Show 3 more
  • Storm Vote Bag$49.99
  • Blaze Vote Bag$99.99
  • Blaze Vote Bag$199.99
10 purchases

UPLIFT TV Network

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$7.991 Month
  • Uplift Premium$8.991 Month
One-time8
  • DA DRANK$9.99
  • WELCOME TO MY WORLD$9.99
  • COLOR ME WHITE$9.99
Show 5 more
  • DESTINY$9.99
  • BLACK MEN DON'T CRY$9.99
  • WRONG NUMBER$9.99
  • THE UNTOLD STORY OF JESUS VALENTIN$19.99
  • EIGHT NOTES TO HEAVEN$22.99

Questions

Is Turnstr+ free?
Turnstr+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UPLIFT TV Network free?
UPLIFT TV Network is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Turnstr+ or UPLIFT TV Network?
UPLIFT TV Network is rated higher. Turnstr+ averages 2.3 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while UPLIFT TV Network averages 4.8 from 212 ratings.
Do Turnstr+ or UPLIFT TV Network have ads?
UPLIFT TV Network shows ads; Turnstr+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Turnstr+ or UPLIFT TV Network?
Turnstr+ ships an update every 5 days, and UPLIFT TV Network every 13 months. Most recently, Turnstr+ was updated on November 4, 2026 and UPLIFT TV Network on November 5, 2026.

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