# Majority Report vs TYT

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Majority Report at 93% against TYT's 53%. Majority Report also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). TYT's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 253). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 and TYT sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Majority Report holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 253 and 1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Majority Report's written reviews are positive against 53% of TYT's.

Majority Report ships an update every 2 weeks, TYT every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Majority Report | TYT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (253 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/majority-report/id690931703/reviews)** | [4.5 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tyt-home-of-progressives/id1319576607/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 253 | **1K** |
| Positive reviews | **93.2% of reviews** | 52.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#118** | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 151 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pilot Season, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/690931706) | [The Young Turks, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/412793198) |

## What reviewers say

### Majority Report

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

**Currently charting:** #118 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


### TYT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tyt-home-of-progressives/id1319576607)

Access award-winning independent journalism and progressive commentary. Watch full episodes of news shows, enjoy live streams, and get in-depth insights. Support anti-establishment reporting and customize your news experience.

**Highlights:** Award-winning independent journalism, Progressive commentary and fresh ideas, Watch full episodes of news shows, Live streams and podcasts, Ad-free experience for members, Customizable notifications

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly - $4.99 | $4.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app design and organization
- 🚀 Convenient for members
- 💡 Ability to listen to shows in the background
- 💡 Remembers playback progress

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Loses playback progress
- 🐛 Difficult to navigate and find content
- 🐛 Unreliable live streaming
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and restarts videos
- Playback position not saved correctly
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between video and audio
- Compatibility issues with iOS 15

**Requested features**

- Add iPad support
- Implement audio-only mode
- Improve scrubbing and rewinding functionality
- Add commenting and engagement features
- Integrate with Apple Podcasts app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Majority Report free?

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

### Is TYT free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Majority Report or TYT?

Majority Report is rated higher. Majority Report averages 4.9 out of 5 from 253 ratings, while TYT averages 4.5 from 1K ratings.

### Do Majority Report or TYT have ads?

TYT shows ads; Majority Report does not.

### Which is updated more often, Majority Report or TYT?

Majority Report ships an update every 2 weeks, and TYT every 5 weeks. Most recently, Majority Report was updated on November 1, 2026 and TYT on November 3, 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.*