Comparison

My Consumer Cellular vs TCM Now

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

Head to head
About

My Consumer Cellular

Manage your wireless account easily from your smartphone. Track usage, pay bills, and upgrade plans. Access customer support directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Manage account
  • Track usage
  • Pay bills
  • Upgrade plans
  • Enable/disable services
  • Access customer support
Features
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Here’s yet another way Consumer Cellular makes wireless service easy. With the MyCC app, you can conveniently manage your Consumer Cellular account right from your smartphone. Track your usage, pay your bill, upgrade or manage your monthly plan. You can enable or disable select service functions. Plus, you can access our award-winning customer support - chat or call us right from the app with the touch of a button! By using the free Consumer Cellular app on your iPhone or iPad, you’ve got control of your wireless needs in the palm of your hand.

About

TCM Now

Quickly find out what movies are currently airing on Turner Classic Movies and what's scheduled to play next. This utility app provides an easy-to-access answer to a question that is difficult to find on the official website. An iOS widget is also available for even faster access.

Highlights
  • View current TCM movie schedule
  • See upcoming TCM movie schedule
  • iOS widget for quick access
  • Simple and direct interface
Features
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This app set out to answer one question, "What's playing on TCM now?" because the TCM website now requires multiple pages and scrolls to answer the question. Since the movies on TCM are always changing this app also includes what's up next on TCM. If you find yourself asking this very often try out the iOS widget included with the app.

Screenshots

My Consumer Cellular4 screens
TCM Now4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Consumer Cellular at 3.4 against TCM Now's 2.5. My Consumer Cellular also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Consumer Cellular holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Consumer Cellular has 1.7K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of My Consumer Cellular's written reviews are positive against 0% of TCM Now's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Consumer Cellular versus TCM Now: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Consumer CellularTCM Now
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (1.7K ratings) — better2.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews25.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.7K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConsumer CellularMZSanford, LLC

Customer experience

My Consumer Cellular

All ratings1,629 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral10.7%
Negative33.7%
Written reviews241 reviews
Positive25.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative64.7%

TCM Now

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

My Consumer Cellular

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezing and becoming unresponsive
  • Login credentials not being saved
  • Incorrect billing and data usage information

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to manage account details within the app
  • Real-time data usage tracking
  • Improved app stability and performance
  • Seamless integration between app and website

TCM Now

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Consumer Cellular

No in-app purchases

None

TCM Now

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Consumer Cellular free?
My Consumer Cellular is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TCM Now free?
TCM Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Consumer Cellular or TCM Now?
My Consumer Cellular is rated higher. My Consumer Cellular averages 3.4 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while TCM Now averages 2.5 from 6 ratings.
Do My Consumer Cellular or TCM Now have ads?
Neither My Consumer Cellular nor TCM Now shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Consumer Cellular or TCM Now?
My Consumer Cellular ships an update every 5 weeks, and TCM Now every 5 weeks. Most recently, My Consumer Cellular was updated on November 6, 2026 and TCM Now on November 4, 2026.

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