# 日本のテレビ番組 vs 央视频

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 央视频 at 52% against 日本のテレビ番組's 0%. 央视频 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 16 months). 日本のテレビ番組's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 央视频 sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. 日本のテレビ番組 asks for nothing beyond the download.

央视频 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 央视频 has 4.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 日本のテレビ番組's written reviews are positive against 52% of 央视频's.

日本のテレビ番組 ships an update every 16 months, 央视频 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 日本のテレビ番組 | 央视频 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jp/id739785900/reviews) | **[4.8 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1479814602/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **51.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 142 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [French Kiss Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/529569677) | [Yangshipin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567350931) |

## What reviewers say

### 日本のテレビ番組

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jp/id739785900)

Access the most comprehensive guide to Japanese television listings. Find all major Japanese TV stations across the country with a sleek, high-quality application. Available internationally for iOS devices.

**Highlights:** Comprehensive TV listings, All major Japanese TV stations, Sleek, high-quality design, Available internationally, Channel bookmarking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### 央视频

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1479814602)

Watch the World Cup in 4K with professional commentary and a smooth, immersive experience. Access a wide range of content including dramas, news, and exclusive videos from renowned personalities.

**Highlights:** 4K UHD World Cup streaming, Professional commentary, Low-latency, smooth viewing, Diverse content library, Exclusive celebrity videos, Live TV channel broadcasts

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 央视频VIP连续包月 | $2.99 | per month |
| 央视频15天VIP | $0.99 | one-time |
| 点播付费5元 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1个月VIP会员 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 央视频VIP月度会员 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3个月VIP会员 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 12个月VIP会员 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 12个月VIP会员 | $26.99 | one-time |
| 12个月VIP会员 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Familiar TV channels
- 🌍 Accessible for overseas users
- 🎥 High-quality video
- 📺 Convenient mobile viewing
- 🇨🇳 Patriotic content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive ads and paywalls
- 🚫 Geo-restrictions for overseas users
- 📱 Lack of iPad optimization
- 🔌 Streaming issues and buffering
- 🤖 Compatibility problems on various devices

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and app instability
- Disappearing controls and settings
- Incorrect location detection leading to access restrictions

**Requested features**

- Support for AirPlay and screen mirroring
- Develop versions for iPad, Android TV, and game consoles
- Improve video quality and resolution options
- Enhance offline viewing and resume playback features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 日本のテレビ番組 free?

日本のテレビ番組 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 央视频 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 日本のテレビ番組 or 央视频?

央视频 is rated higher. 日本のテレビ番組 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while 央视频 averages 4.8 from 4.5K ratings.

### Do 日本のテレビ番組 or 央视频 have ads?

Neither 日本のテレビ番組 nor 央视频 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 日本のテレビ番組 or 央视频?

日本のテレビ番組 ships an update every 16 months, and 央视频 every 9 days. Most recently, 日本のテレビ番組 was updated on November 6, 2026 and 央视频 on November 7, 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.*
