Sjónvarp Símans vs KVF live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sjónvarp Símans
Stream live TV channels, watch movies, kids' content, and TV shows on your iOS device. Utilize time-shifting features and access previously rented content. Requires an active Siminn TV service subscription.
- Live TV channel streaming
- On-demand movies and shows
- Kids' content library
- Time-shifting functionality
- Access to rented content
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Sæktu þér Sjónvarp Símans appið og fáðu aðgang að ótakmarkaðri skemmtun! Horfðu á Sjónvarp Símans Premium á netinu, hvar og hvenær sem er. Hlaðborð af kvikmyndum, sjónvarpsþáttum, barnaefni og íþróttaefni. Haltu utan um uppáhalds efnið þitt á einum stað. Með Sjónvarp Símans appinu færðu aðgang að öllum helstu sjónvarps- og útvarpsstöðvum landsins, bæði í beinni og uppsöfnuðu efni. Appið er aðgengilegt í síma, tölvu, spjaldtölvu eða Apple TV. Til að nota appið þarftu virkan aðgang að Sjónvarpsþjónustu Símans. Þú getur stofnað aðgang á þjónustuvefnum með rafrænum skilríkjum og skráð þig svo inn í appið.
KVF live
Stream live radio and television from the Faroe Islands, including dedicated music channels and parliamentary broadcasts. Rewind live TV and catch up on recent programs. Supports Chromecast, AirPlay, and CarPlay.
- Live radio and TV streaming
- Dedicated music channels
- Parliamentary broadcasts
- Rewind live TV
- Catch up on recent programs
- Chromecast, AirPlay, CarPlay support
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Beinleiðis stroyming frá Kringvarpi Føroya. Tøkt eru útvarpið og sjónvarpið. Harumframt netrásirnar KVF2 sjónvarp og KVF2 útvarp, ið spælir tónleik alt døgnið. Eisini er Tingvarpið, ið Kringvarp Føroya sendir, tøkt bæði sum útvarp og sjónvarp. Tú kanst spola í beinleiðis sjónvarpi og síggja og hoyra ávísar nýggjar sendingar aftur. Eisini virka Chromecast, AirPlay og CarPlay. G.G. Hendan app er ikki framleidd av Kringvarpi Føroya.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: KVF live at free against Sjónvarp Símans's free with in-app purchases. Sjónvarp Símans's advantage is ratings volume (55 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Sjónvarp Símans against 4.5 for KVF live. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sjónvarp Símans has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sjónvarp Símans ships an update every 2 weeks, KVF live fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sjónvarp Símans | KVF live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (55 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Síminn | Danial Olsen |
Customer experience
Sjónvarp Símans
KVF live
In-app purchases
Sjónvarp Símans
No in-app purchases
KVF live
No in-app purchases
