# Silk Go vs MarTV Mobile

The clearest difference is ads: Silk Go at none against MarTV Mobile's shown. Silk Go also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (193 vs 32). MarTV Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.2 for Silk Go against 3.3 for MarTV Mobile. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Silk Go has 193 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 27% of Silk Go's written reviews are positive against 18% of MarTV Mobile's.

Silk Go ships an update every 6 weeks, MarTV Mobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Silk Go | MarTV Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (193 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/silk-go/id911759740/reviews) | **[3.3 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/martv-mobile/id1524942873/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **193** | 32 |
| Positive reviews | **26.9% of reviews** | 18.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 26 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Silknet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1069859188) | [Technomax LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1180932789) |

## What reviewers say

### Silk Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/silk-go/id911759740)

Stream live TV, movies, and sports, and discover user-generated content. Save favorite moments, create playlists, and engage with a community of creators and viewers.

**Highlights:** Live TV streaming, Sports coverage, Archive and recording, User-generated content, Social features, Personalized recommendations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MarTV Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/martv-mobile/id1524942873)

Stream your MarTV channels directly to your mobile devices. Enjoy live TV with the added convenience of rewind functionality, allowing you to catch up on missed moments anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Watch MarTV channels, Mobile streaming, Rewind functionality, Live TV

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Silk Go free?

Silk Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MarTV Mobile free?

MarTV Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Silk Go or MarTV Mobile?

MarTV Mobile is rated higher. Silk Go averages 3.2 out of 5 from 193 ratings, while MarTV Mobile averages 3.3 from 32 ratings.

### Do Silk Go or MarTV Mobile have ads?

MarTV Mobile shows ads; Silk Go does not.

### Which is updated more often, Silk Go or MarTV Mobile?

Silk Go ships an update every 6 weeks, and MarTV Mobile every 3 weeks. Most recently, Silk Go was updated on October 29, 2026 and MarTV Mobile 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.*