# Majority Report vs Thom Hartmann

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Majority Report at 93% against Thom Hartmann's 40%. Majority Report also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). Thom Hartmann's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Majority Report sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Thom Hartmann asks for nothing beyond the download.

Majority Report holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Majority Report has 253 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Majority Report's written reviews are positive against 40% of Thom Hartmann's.

Majority Report ships an update every 2 weeks, Thom Hartmann every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Majority Report | Thom Hartmann |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (253 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/majority-report/id690931703/reviews)** | [3.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thom-hartmann/id1109869512/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **253** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **93.2% of reviews** | 39.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#179** | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pilot Season, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/690931706) | [THP Media Productions, llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1700526214) |

## What reviewers say

### Majority Report

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/majority-report/id690931703)

**Currently charting:** #179 Top Grossing · News (US App Store)

Access a daily political talk show featuring interviews with notable figures. Stream live audio and video, call in, or message the show. Download podcasts for offline listening and enjoy exclusive content for members.

**Highlights:** Live audio and video streaming, One-tap call-in, IM the show, Downloadable podcasts, Access to extended show for members, YouTube video access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Majority Reporter | $9.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🎙️ Excellent podcast content and hosts
- 📻 Live streaming capability
- 💬 Interactive features (IM, call-in during live shows)
- 📚 Extensive archive of past episodes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Live streaming cutouts and drops
- 🐛 App crashes during live shows
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with certain devices (iPhone 11)
- 😤 Inconsistent app functionality
- 🔌 Poor WiFi/5G performance during streaming

**Reported bugs**

- Live streaming cutouts and connection drops
- App crashes when attempting to listen to live shows
- Doesn't work on iPhone 11
- Login functionality broken with no support response
- App not functioning properly on some devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode for light-sensitive users
- Playback speed options (1.25x speed boost)
- AirPlay support for speaker systems
- Pause and backtrack during live shows
- Dedicated section for Right Wing Mandela content


### Thom Hartmann

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thom-hartmann/id1109869512)

Access political news, opinion, and debate from a prominent talk radio host. Stream live broadcasts, listen to audio podcasts, and read daily political commentary via email newsletter.

**Highlights:** Live weekly broadcasts, Audio podcast, Daily political commentary, Email newsletter, Multiple streaming platforms

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Informative content
- 👍 Great delivery
- 👍 Smart callers
- 👍 Truthful information
- 👍 Easy to use interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 AI songs disrupt flow
- 🐛 Glitching app
- 🐛 Fast forwarding issues
- 🐛 App beeps non-stop
- 🐛 Play/pause from control center not functioning

**Reported bugs**

- AI songs disrupt flow
- App constantly glitching
- App immediately starts fast forwarding
- App beeps non-stop while listening
- Play/pause audio stream does not function from iOS control center

**Requested features**

- Stack AI songs at the end
- Restore back button
- Add bookmark feature
- Support for older iOS versions
- Improve podcast download functions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Majority Report free?

Majority Report is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Thom Hartmann free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Majority Report or Thom Hartmann?

Majority Report is rated higher. Majority Report averages 4.9 out of 5 from 253 ratings, while Thom Hartmann averages 3.7 from 6 ratings.

### Do Majority Report or Thom Hartmann have ads?

Thom Hartmann shows ads; Majority Report does not.

### Which is updated more often, Majority Report or Thom Hartmann?

Majority Report ships an update every 2 weeks, and Thom Hartmann every 3 weeks. Most recently, Majority Report was updated on September 25, 2026 and Thom Hartmann on September 18, 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.*