JSTV vs Angel Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JSTV
A video player application that supports the CatPawOpen protocol. It is powered by JavaScript and offers a smooth playback experience for users.
- CatPawOpen protocol support
- JavaScript-powered engine
- Smooth video playback
- Cross-device compatibility
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支持CatPawOpen协议，由js驱动的播放器 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Angel Live
Stream live content from various sources with a customizable viewing experience. Manage your favorite channels, track your watch history, and enjoy features like real-time comments and iCloud synchronization across devices. Optimized for large screens and remote control use.
- Centralized live stream viewing
- Customizable playback quality and streams
- Adjustable real-time comments (danmaku)
- Favorite channels and watch history
- iCloud synchronization across devices
- Optimized for TV and remote control
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• 集中观看直播 通过订阅源管理直播入口，减少在不同页面之间来回切换的麻烦。 • 舒适的播放体验 支持常见直播流播放，可根据可用源切换画质与线路，尽量保持流畅观看。 • 弹幕陪伴 在支持的直播间中显示实时弹幕，并可调整字号、速度、透明度和显示区域，找到适合自己的观看方式。 • 收藏与历史记录 喜欢的直播间可以快速收藏，最近观看内容自动记录，下一次打开更快继续观看。 • iCloud 同步 收藏和部分账号状态可通过 iCloud 在你的设备之间同步，iPhone、iPad、Mac 和 AppleTV 使用体验更连贯。 • 为大屏优化 针对电视端和遥控器操作做了适配，适合在客厅轻松观看直播。 说明：Angel Live 不提供或存储直播内容，播放能力与可用内容取决于用户添加或启用的订阅源及相关服务状态。请在遵守相关平台规则与版权要求的前提下使用。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Angel Live at 100% against JSTV's 27%. Angel Live also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). JSTV's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. JSTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Angel Live asks for nothing beyond the download.
Angel Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of JSTV's written reviews are positive against 100% of Angel Live's.
JSTV ships an update every 5 days, Angel Live every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JSTV | Angel Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (32 ratings) | 5.0 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 志勇 谭 | Chong Pang |
Customer experience
JSTV
Angel Live
In-app purchases
JSTV
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$5.991 Year
- Lifetime$7.99
Angel Live
No in-app purchases
