# Sundance Now vs Recon Scan

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Recon Scan at none against Sundance Now's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sundance Now sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Recon Scan asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sundance Now | Recon Scan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sundance-now/id879902807/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3.6K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 108 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AMC Networks Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/545340158) | [Hobb IT Solutions AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776131296) |

## What reviewers say

### Sundance Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sundance-now/id879902807)

Stream a curated selection of independent films, including festival favorites and new theatrical releases. Discover thought-provoking documentaries and true crime series. Enjoy new content added weekly for less than the cost of a movie ticket.

**Highlights:** Independent film library, New movies direct from theaters, Curated collections, True crime and documentaries, Weekly new titles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Membership | $7.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership | $74.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great content
- 👍 Variety of shows
- 🤩 Love the shows
- 🤩 Enjoyed the shows
- 👍 Decent streaming app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🤯 Terrible app
- 😡 Doesn't work
- 😡 Subscription issues
- 😡 Terrible customer service

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Doesn't remember watched episodes
- Doesn't save playback progress
- Subscription issues (can't login, get charged despite cancellation)
- Compatibility issues with certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add skip intro feature
- Improve episode tracking and resume playback
- Add multiple user profiles
- Improve casting and TV integration
- Add offline viewing/downloading option


### Recon Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recon-scan/id6776131294)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sundance Now free?

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

### Is Recon Scan free?

Recon Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Sundance Now or Recon Scan have ads?

Neither Sundance Now nor Recon Scan shows ads.

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