Comparison

TV Soap vs Ask app for Siri for use

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

Head to head
About

TV Soap

Australia's leading magazine for TV drama enthusiasts. Get exclusive celebrity interviews, sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, fashion tips, and enter competitions. Purchase individual issues or subscribe for ongoing access.

Highlights
  • Exclusive celebrity interviews
  • Sneak peeks of upcoming episodes
  • Star style and beauty tips
  • Competitions and giveaways
  • Purchase back and future issues
  • Auto-renewing subscriptions
Features
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TV Soap Magazine is Australia’s number 1 magazine for lovers of TV Drama, gossip and glamour. Every issue features exclusive interviews with Australian and international celebrities, sneak previews of upcoming soap episodes, star style with the latest fashion and beauty tips, as well as fantastic competitions and giveaways. *Back issues and future issues are available for purchase within the App. Future issues are also available through the following auto-renewing subscription(s): - Single issue at $7.99 AUD/ - 3 Months at $22.99 AUD/ - 1 Year at $37.99 AUD/ The subscription will include the current issue if you do not already own it, and subsequently published future issues. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. This subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period, your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost of the renewal will match the initial subscription price. You may turn off auto-renewing subscriptions by going to your user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during your active subscription period. Privacy Policy: http://www.nextmedia.com.au/next-media-privacy-statement.html Terms of Use: http://www.nextmedia.com.au/next-media-terms-and-conditions.html

About

Ask app for Siri for use

Enhance your iPhone experience with a vast library of commands and custom phrases for voice interaction. Discover and create shortcuts, and even translate text so Siri can understand and respond. Enjoy seamless communication and fun with your device.

Highlights
  • Over 1000 commands
  • Create custom voice phrases
  • Share custom phrases
  • 5000+ collected shortcuts
  • Text-to-Siri language translation
Features
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Siri is an advanced innovation for your iPhones which brings users overwhelming convenience. Tell Siri what you want, Siri helps you. More than 1000 commands are available for users to utilize easily, quickly while still have a lot of fun. Creating your own sentences by talking to Siri. Siri also allows you to share them with friends and let the fun spreading. Shortcuts on iOS devices is indispensable for iPhone and iPad users, there are a number of people having problems using this wonderful app. Here comes App for Siri for iPhone! As many as 5000 most used actions are collected from Shortcuts app, it will be a piece of a cake for users. A bunch of interesting shortcuts are waiting for you to experience and have fun. What is more, App for Siri for iPhone offers an amazing language function that is able to translate your text into ones that Siri can read. Now with App for Siri for iPhone, you and Siri can speak the same language which allows endless communication and interaction. Have great time with family by interaction with Siri. Siri brings a better and modern life!

Screenshots

TV Soap2 screens
Ask app for Siri for use4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ask app for Siri for use at 67% against TV Soap's 0%. Ask app for Siri for use also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). TV Soap's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TV Soap sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per 3 months and Ask app for Siri for use sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TV Soap ships an update every 7 months, Ask app for Siri for use monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TV Soap versus Ask app for Siri for use: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV SoapAsk app for Siri for use
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (70K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews67.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—70K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developernextmedia Pty LtdPHP SOFTWARE COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

TV Soap

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Ask app for Siri for use

All ratings68,580 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews336 reviews
Positive67.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative27.4%

Bugs and requests

TV Soap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ask app for Siri for use

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing on login screen
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Inability to close the app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved voice recognition
  • More language support
  • Hands-free functionality
  • Better integration with other apps

In-app purchases

10 purchases

TV Soap

Subscriptions1
  • 6 Months$14.993 Months
One-time9
  • 13 Feb 2014 of TV Soap$2.99
  • 30 Jan 2014 of TV Soap$2.99
  • 22-Oct-15$2.99
Show 6 more
  • 3-Oct-16$2.99
  • 31-Oct-16$2.99
  • 6-Feb-17$2.99
  • 20-Feb-17$2.99
  • 7-Jan-19$2.99
  • 7 December 2020$2.99
2 purchases

Ask app for Siri for use

One-time2
  • Remove ads$1.99
  • Remove ads$5.99

Questions

Is TV Soap free?
TV Soap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ask app for Siri for use free?
Ask app for Siri for use is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TV Soap or Ask app for Siri for use have ads?
Ask app for Siri for use shows ads; TV Soap does not.
Which is updated more often, TV Soap or Ask app for Siri for use?
TV Soap ships an update every 7 months, and Ask app for Siri for use monthly. Most recently, TV Soap was updated on November 11, 2026 and Ask app for Siri for use on November 12, 2026.

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