# Большое ТВ vs Лайм HD TV

The clearest difference is rating: Лайм HD TV at 4.5 against Большое ТВ's 3.3. Большое ТВ's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (342 vs 108). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Большое ТВ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and Лайм HD TV sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Лайм HD TV holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 342 and 108 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Большое ТВ's written reviews are positive against 19% of Лайм HD TV's.

Большое ТВ ships an update monthly, Лайм HD TV every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Большое ТВ | Лайм HD TV |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (342 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd/id871722783/reviews) | **[4.5 (108 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-tv/id998832333/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **342** | 108 |
| Positive reviews | 15.4% of reviews | **19.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 149 MB | 153 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Bolshoe TV, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1202775948) | [Lime HD, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1460790643) |

## 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


### Лайм HD TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-tv/id998832333)

Stream live TV channels, movies, series, and cartoons on any device. Enjoy a vast library of content with features like a picture-in-picture mode and Chromecast support. Keep track of your favorite shows with a detailed TV guide.

**Highlights:** Live TV channels, Thousands of movies and series, Cartoons for children, Multi-device support (up to 5), Picture-in-picture mode, Chromecast support, TV program guide

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| на 1 неделю | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| на 1 месяц | $0.49 | per month |
| Отключение рекламы на 1 месяц | $0.99 | per month |
| Развлекательный | $1.99 | per month |
| Отключение рекламы на 3 месяца | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| ТВ-синема | $1.99 | per month |
| "КХЛ" | $2.99 | per month |
| "Дождь" | $3.49 | per month |
| Отключение рекламы - 6 месяцев | $3.49 | per 6 months |
| #оставайтесьдома | $3.99 | per month |
| Матч! Премьер | $4.49 | per month |
| Матч! Футбол | $6.49 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Большое ТВ free?

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

### Is Лайм HD TV free?

Лайм HD TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Большое ТВ or Лайм HD TV?

Лайм HD TV is rated higher. Большое ТВ averages 3.3 out of 5 from 342 ratings, while Лайм HD TV averages 4.5 from 108 ratings.

### Do Большое ТВ or Лайм HD TV have ads?

Лайм HD TV shows ads; Большое ТВ does not.

### Which is updated more often, Большое ТВ or Лайм HD TV?

Большое ТВ ships an update monthly, and Лайм HD TV every 2 weeks. Most recently, Большое ТВ was updated on September 25, 2026 and Лайм HD TV on September 22, 2026.

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