# MBC Shahid vs قناة الشاهد المستقل

The clearest difference is rating: قناة الشاهد المستقل at 5.0 against MBC Shahid's 3.0. قناة الشاهد المستقل also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 16.0). MBC Shahid's advantage is ratings volume (23K vs 1) and chart position (#41 vs unranked). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MBC Shahid sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. قناة الشاهد المستقل asks for nothing beyond the download.

قناة الشاهد المستقل holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MBC Shahid has 23K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | MBC Shahid | قناة الشاهد المستقل |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mbc-shahid/id879915134/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id972441722/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | — |
| Size | 142 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **7.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | — |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MBC Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/387763189) | [Mohammed Tawfik](https://appshunter.io/developer/680552476) |

## What reviewers say

### MBC Shahid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mbc-shahid/id879915134)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Grossing · Entertainment, #182 Top Free · Entertainment (US App Store)

Access a vast library of Arabic Originals, exclusive series, blockbuster movies, and live TV channels. Enjoy live sports in HD and unmissable events. Download content to watch offline and create personalized profiles for family-friendly viewing.

**Highlights:** Exclusive Arabic Originals, Live Sports in HD, Unmissable Live Events, Ad-Free Streaming (with subscription), Live TV Channels, Exclusive Movie & Series Premieres, Download & Watch Offline

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP | $13.99 | per month |
| VIP Mobile | $13.99 | per month |
| VIP \| BigTime | $16.99 | per month |
| VIP \| Sports | $19.49 | per month |
| VIP \| Sports \| GOBX | $23.49 | per month |
| Ultimate | $24.49 | per month |
| VIP | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| VIP | $139.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great content
- 👍 Variety of shows and movies
- 💡 Useful for overseas users
- 🚀 App improvements over time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- ⚠️ Poor customer support
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find content
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Login and account issues

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues and unexpected charges
- Frequent log-out and login problems
- Streaming quality and video playback issues
- Compatibility problems with certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add option to reset watched progress
- Improve casting and TV connectivity
- Provide more English subtitles and language options
- Introduce user rating and review system
- Optimize app performance and reduce bugs


### قناة الشاهد المستقل

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id972441722)

Access the official application for Al Shahed Al Mustaqel TV channel. Browse news updates and watch live broadcasts of the channel 24/7 directly through the app.

**Highlights:** Live TV streaming, News browsing, Official channel app, 24/7 broadcasts

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MBC Shahid free?

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

### Is قناة الشاهد المستقل free?

قناة الشاهد المستقل is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MBC Shahid or قناة الشاهد المستقل?

قناة الشاهد المستقل is rated higher. MBC Shahid averages 3.0 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while قناة الشاهد المستقل averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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