# Большое ТВ vs Мягкий кинотеатр

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Мягкий кинотеатр at 91% against Большое ТВ's 15%. Мягкий кинотеатр also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and rating (3.6 vs 3.3). Большое ТВ's advantage is ratings volume (351 vs 14) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Большое ТВ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Мягкий кинотеатр asks for nothing beyond the download.

Мягкий кинотеатр holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Большое ТВ has 351 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Большое ТВ's written reviews are positive against 91% of Мягкий кинотеатр's.

Большое ТВ ships an update monthly, Мягкий кинотеатр every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Большое ТВ | Мягкий кинотеатр |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (351 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd/id871722783/reviews) | **[3.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1484484733/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **351** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 15.1% of reviews | **90.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 186 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Bolshoe TV, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1202775948) | [Мягкий кинотеатр](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478820607) |

## What reviewers say

### Большое ТВ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd/id871722783)

Access a personal catalog of Russian and Soviet films and TV series. Download content to watch offline or cast to your TV. Enjoy curated selections and seamless viewing across devices.

**Highlights:** Personal film and series catalog, Download for offline viewing, Cast to Smart TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, Thematic collections of Russian/Soviet cinema, Cross-device viewing continuity, Subscription management

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription "Premium" | $4.49 | per month |
| Матч! Премьер | $4.49 | per month |
| Сериалы MORE.TV | $4.99 | per month |
| Подписка «Start» | $5.99 | per month |
| Подписка «Премиум» | $5.99 | per month |
| Спорт | $5.99 | per month |
| Матч! Футбол | $5.99 | per month |
| Русское кино | $6.99 | per month |
| Подписка «Максимум» | $12.49 | per month |
| Подписка "Премиум" на 1 год | $26.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎬 Good film and series selection
- 📱 Smart content recommendations
- ⚡ Smooth streaming quality
- 🎯 Well-organized content categories

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💳 Unauthorized recurring charges after cancellation
- 🚫 Impossible to cancel subscription within app
- 😤 Charges continue even after app deletion
- 🔐 Subscription doesn't sync across devices
- 📞 Unresponsive customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot login to PC version with VK authorization
- Subscription doesn't display on some devices but charges continue
- Films and series fail to load
- App freezes and crashes
- Cannot access content despite active subscription

**Requested features**

- Easy in-app subscription cancellation button
- Ability to remove payment card without waiting for subscription end
- Resume playback feature for series (remember watched episodes)
- Transparent subscription management interface
- Clear cancellation confirmation and warnings


### Мягкий кинотеатр

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1484484733)

Easily purchase e-tickets for movies, earn and spend cinema bonuses, and get exclusive offers. Stay updated on new releases and read/leave viewer reviews.

**Highlights:** Earn and spend cinema bonuses, Purchase e-tickets, Enter cinema with QR-code, Get updates on new movie releases, Receive exclusive offers, Read and leave viewer reviews

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Большое ТВ free?

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

### Is Мягкий кинотеатр free?

Мягкий кинотеатр is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Большое ТВ or Мягкий кинотеатр?

Мягкий кинотеатр is rated higher. Большое ТВ averages 3.3 out of 5 from 351 ratings, while Мягкий кинотеатр averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.

### Do Большое ТВ or Мягкий кинотеатр have ads?

Neither Большое ТВ nor Мягкий кинотеатр shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Большое ТВ or Мягкий кинотеатр?

Большое ТВ ships an update monthly, and Мягкий кинотеатр every 8 days. Most recently, Большое ТВ was updated on October 24, 2026 and Мягкий кинотеатр on October 24, 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.*