OXYGEN vs Law Nerd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OXYGEN
Stream full episodes of popular true crime shows, watch live TV, and access on-demand content from a family of networks. Requires a TV provider subscription for full access.
- Watch latest episodes day after airing
- Live stream TV 24/7
- Access on-demand content
- Stream content from multiple networks
- Filter shows by network and genre
- Sign in with TV provider subscription
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Overview • The Oxygen app is the best place to catch up on the most recent season of your favorite shows, watch live TV, and stream past season content! • Download the Oxygen app now to watch full episodes of Cold Justice, Killer Relationship with Faith Jenkins, Snapped, Dateline: Secrets Uncovered, AND MANY MORE! • The Oxygen app is a must-have for crime fans who don’t want to miss out on new episodes, bonus clips, sneak peaks, and more. Armchair detectives stay in the know with Oxygen – we live and breathe true crime! • Get started by signing in with your TV subscription (cable, satellite, or digital). The Oxygen app supports most TV providers, including DirecTV, Spectrum, Xfinity, Dish, and AT&T. App Features Watch Your Way • Watch the latest episodes of new Oxygen shows the day after they air on TV. • Live stream and schedule available 24/7 when signed in with your TV provider. Explore Versant Content • Access to on-demand content from across the Versant family of networks (including USA, SYFY, E!, Oxygen, MSNOW, CNBC, and Golf Channel). • Don't miss a second of the Premier League, the WNBA, A10 hoops, the PGA and LPGA Tours, and NASCAR! • Live stream your favorite Versant networks within the app. • Dedicated page for each network showcasing the hottest series. • Stream recent and throwback favorites, like Law & Order: SVU, Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., and Chicago Med. • Filter shows by network and genre while browsing. TV Provider Access • Sign in with your TV subscription to gain access to the entire catalog of VOD and Live content. Availability Notice • Versant's family of networks are only available to stream in the US and US territories. • Those outside the US will be unable to watch full episodes or live TV. • If you're traveling, you'll regain full access as soon as you return to the US. Comments or Questions • Please fill out our contact support form at https://help.versantmedia.com/s/contactsupport for assistance. • Please note: Use of the app is limited to the United States and its territories. Video is accessible via 3G, 4G, LTE, and Wi-Fi networks. Data charges may apply. • Privacy Policy: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy • Your Privacy Choices: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy/cookies • CA Notice: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy/california-consumer-privacy-act
Law Nerd
Stay informed and engaged with real-time updates on livestreams and legal news. This app connects a global community, ensuring you never miss important announcements or content from your favorite legal personality. Enjoy a user-friendly experience with seamless calendar integration.
- Real-time livestream notifications
- Global community access
- Intuitive user interface
- One-tap calendar integration
- Event-specific community spaces (coming soon)
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Hey, Law Nerds! You asked for an app, and we heard you loud and clear. So we built one just for us! Introducing the Law Nerd App – never miss a livestream again! #WeLiveHereNow and it's time to bring our global community together. Designed specifically for our ever-growing community of law nerds, this app will keep you informed, engaged, and always in the loop. Are you tired of missing out on last-minute livestream updates, verdicts, and prime-time TV appearances? Worry no more, because the Law Nerd App has your back! Features: 1. Push Notifications: Stay in the loop with real-time push notifications for livestreams. If something wild goes down in court, we’ll be able to easily reach you so you don’t miss it! You'll be the first to know when Emily goes live, so you can tune in and get your legal fix of Law Nerd Love. 2. Global Availability: Finally, our international community is brought together! The Law Nerd App is available worldwide, so law nerds from every corner of the globe can stay connected and informed. We’re so excited to bring you all under one roof! 3. User-Friendly Interface: Navigating the Law Nerd Live App is a breeze, thanks to its clean and intuitive design. You'll find all your favorite Emily D. Baker content at your fingertips – no law degree required! **Coming soon** Law Nerd Meetups: When Emily attends an event LIVE, she'll be able to create a space just for attendees of the event to connect! This will be a game-changer for the Law Nerd community. From YouTube Conferences to BravoCon, to special events— we’re looking forward to seeing our community in person. One-Tap Calendar Integration: Sync the calendar on your phone with the Law Nerd App and you’ll never have to worry about time zones again! Whether it's a scheduled livestream or a pop-up session, subscribing to the calendar integration will allow you to see how Emily’s programming fits within your day! So, what are you waiting for? Download the Law Nerd App today and make sure you're always in the know, up-to-date, and ready to ride with us! See you on the inside! -- Terms of Use: mn.co/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Law Nerd at 82% against OXYGEN's 33%. Law Nerd also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). OXYGEN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (17K vs 312). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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. Law Nerd sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. OXYGEN asks for nothing beyond the download.
Law Nerd holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OXYGEN has 17K ratings behind it against 312, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of OXYGEN's written reviews are positive against 82% of Law Nerd's.
OXYGEN ships an update every 5 weeks, Law Nerd weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OXYGEN | Law Nerd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (17K ratings) | 4.8 (312 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.1% of reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17K — better | 312 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 240 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Versant Media LLC | Baker Media, LLC |
Customer experience
OXYGEN
Law Nerd
User reviews
OXYGEN
From 17K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🙌 Great true crime content
- 💕 Favorite shows like Dateline and Bad Girls Club
- 🕵️♀️ Captivating true crime documentaries
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Constantly having to log in and link TV provider
- ⚠️ Playback issues, video freezing, and skipping
- 🔇 Sound cutting out and audio problems
- 🤔 Confusing and frustrating user interface
Law Nerd
From 312 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Reliable and timely push notifications
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 📱 Centralized hub for all content in one place
- 💬 Supportive community (Law Nerd Lounge)
- 🎯 Customizable notification preferences
Room to improve
- 🎨 UI/UX feels overcomplicated or awkward for some users
- 🔒 Requires excessive personal information for signup
- 📵 Accessibility issues for visually impaired users
- ⚠️ Privacy concerns regarding data collection and marketing emails
- 🐛 Delayed notifications in some instances
Bugs and requests
OXYGEN
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently logs out of TV provider
- Videos fail to play or get stuck on ads
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Crashes and freezes during playback
Requested features
3 requests- Offer monthly subscription option without cable
- Improve episode tracking and resume playback
- Add more content and older seasons of shows
Law Nerd
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on launch (shows 'Label' with spinning circle)
- Delayed push notifications
- Apple Watch notifications show only dismiss button, no read/view option
- Inconsistent notification delivery
- Landing page navigation feels unintuitive
Requested features
7 requests- Voice over accessibility support for blind users
- Calendar view showing Members Only events and blackout dates
- Ongoing live chat functionality after streams end
- Sponsorship deals with descriptions and promo codes
- Apple Watch WatchOS 10+ compatibility with message viewing
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- Traditional social media-style feed/homepage
- Alternative signup method without requiring real name or social media accounts
In-app purchases
OXYGEN
No in-app purchases
Law Nerd
- Monthly Plan$9.991 Month
- Annual Plan$108.991 Year








