# OSN+ vs VBIC

The clearest difference is rating: VBIC at 5.0 against OSN+'s 4.4. OSN+'s advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (23K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OSN+ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and VBIC sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VBIC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OSN+ has 23K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

OSN+ ships an update fortnightly, VBIC every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OSN+ | VBIC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osn-plus/id862390640/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vbic/id6479594395/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 20.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#150** | — |
| Size | 87 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anghami](https://appshunter.io/developer/545395158) | [Virtual Broadcasting Information Center VBIC LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736383372) |

## What reviewers say

### OSN+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osn-plus/id862390640)

**Currently charting:** #150 Top Grossing · Entertainment (US App Store)

Stream a vast library of movies, series, and documentaries from top Hollywood and Arabic studios. Enjoy exclusive content, including HBO originals and OSN+ originals, with options for Arabic dubbing and subtitling. Download content for offline viewing and create personalized profiles for the whole family.

**Highlights:** Stream exclusive series, Watch Hollywood blockbusters, Arabic and Turkish series, 4K streaming quality, Offline downloads, Multiple user profiles, Kids mode with parental controls

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile Plan | $7.99 | per month |
| Standard with ads monthly plan | $7.99 | per month |
| Standard monthly plan | $11.49 | per month |
| Premium monthly plan | $16.49 | per month |
| Standard yearly plan | $114.99 | per year |
| Premium yearly plan | $164.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great content selection
- 👍 Organized and has variety of shows and movies
- 💡 Profiles feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant app crashes and errors
- 🔍 Poor search functionality
- 🔍 Difficult navigation and user interface
- 🔍 No 'continue watching' or 'my list' features
- 🔍 Lack of seamless playback (no auto-play next episode)

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes
- Playback issues (audio/video desync, freezing, buffering)
- Login and account management problems
- Chromecast/casting functionality broken after updates

**Requested features**

- Add 'continue watching' and 'my list' features
- Improve search and navigation
- Implement auto-play next episode
- Add 4K/HDR support
- Improve subscription/cancellation process


### VBIC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vbic/id6479594395)

Explore the world with immersive 3D/8K virtual guided tours. Access a vast library of documentary, scientific, educational, and artistic content through various subscription levels. Enjoy continuous updates and a 24/7 stream of curated broadcasts.

**Highlights:** 3D/8K virtual guided tours, Global content library, Documentary, scientific, educational, artistic content, Tiered subscription access, 24/7 streaming, Continuous content updates

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bronze | $0.99 | per month |
| Silver | $1.99 | per month |
| VBIC Documentary Channel 3D/8K | $5.99 | per month |
| Gold | $6.99 | per month |
| Upgrade to 8K HLS Streams | $0.99 | one-time |
| VBIC Germany | $0.99 | one-time |
| Re-stream | $0.99 | one-time |
| VBIC Documentary Channel | $99.99 | one-time |
| Annual | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OSN+ free?

OSN+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VBIC free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OSN+ or VBIC?

VBIC is rated higher. OSN+ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while VBIC averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do OSN+ or VBIC have ads?

Neither OSN+ nor VBIC shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OSN+ or VBIC?

OSN+ ships an update fortnightly, and VBIC every 10 days. Most recently, OSN+ was updated on October 13, 2026 and VBIC on October 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.*