Comparison

AR Player Mobile vs UniverseTV

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

Head to head
About

AR Player Mobile

Features
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AR Player is a next-generation streaming app that blends licensed content with full customization. Access TV channels or connect your own playlists to enjoy a complete entertainment experience tailored to you. Built for smartphones, tablets, and TVs - AR Player provides smooth playback, fast navigation, and modern design built for performance. Features: • Official licensed TV channels • Custom playlist • Catch-up and EPG integration • Responsive UI for remote and touch devices • Adaptive streaming and stable performance Your entertainment - official, flexible, and always within reach.

About

UniverseTV

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UniverseTV is an account-based media player for iPhone. The app download contains no TV channels, movies, playlists, subscriptions, or other media content. UniverseTV does not sell media or offer account creation inside the app. Sign in with an existing UniverseTV account to browse and play compatible media sources associated with that account. Content availability depends on the account and its service provider. Features: • Browse media available through your existing account. • Play compatible live and on-demand video. • Watch in portrait or landscape. • Use playback controls designed for iPhone. Users may access only content for which they have authorization. UniverseTV does not download, save, or convert third-party media.

Screenshots

AR Player Mobile4 screens
UniverseTV3 screens

Verdict

The call

AR Player Mobile and UniverseTV are too close to call on the numbers: across 3 compared parameters — price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
AR Player Mobile versus UniverseTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR Player MobileUniverseTV
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone — better—
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperW RADIO MEDIAGROUP DOOWnet Media GmbH

In-app purchases

None

AR Player Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

UniverseTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AR Player Mobile free?
AR Player Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UniverseTV free?
UniverseTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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