# Amazon Fire TV vs LiveViewGolf

The clearest difference is rating: Amazon Fire TV at 4.5 against LiveViewGolf's 2.8. Amazon Fire TV also leads on ratings volume (1.4M vs 20) and chart position (#49 vs unranked). LiveViewGolf's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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.

Amazon Fire TV holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amazon Fire TV has 1.4M ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Amazon Fire TV's written reviews are positive against 33% of LiveViewGolf's.

Amazon Fire TV ships an update every 3 weeks, LiveViewGolf monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Amazon Fire TV | LiveViewGolf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.4M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amazon-fire-tv/id947984433/reviews)** | [2.8 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liveviewgolf/id1059356567/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4M** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | **44.5% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#49** | — |
| Size | 100 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **9.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AMZN Mobile LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/297606954) | [Live View Sports, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059356566) |

## What reviewers say

### Amazon Fire TV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amazon-fire-tv/id947984433)

**Currently charting:** #49 Top Free · Entertainment (US App Store)

Control your Fire TV from your phone, discover personalized recommendations, and manage your watchlist. Easily set up new devices and enjoy fast text entry for a seamless entertainment experience.

**Highlights:** Remote control functionality, Personalized entertainment discovery, Universal search for content, Watchlist management, Fast text entry, Easy device setup

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient remote alternative
- 👍 Easy to navigate
- 👍 Keyboard feature for faster typing
- 🚀 Works well when connected

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnects and reconnection issues
- 🐛 Unresponsive buttons and controls
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🔋 Drains phone battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Buttons not registering properly
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inability to reconnect after phone screen timeout

**Requested features**

- Volume control
- Power on/off functionality
- Improved stability and reliability


### LiveViewGolf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liveviewgolf/id1059356567)

This app works with a specific camera to provide live monitoring of your golf swing practice. It helps you learn the correct feel and build muscle memory for a better game. Practice perfectly and develop a reliable swing.

**Highlights:** Live swing monitoring, Build muscle memory, Practice correctly, Works with LiveViewGolf Camera, Improve golf swing feel

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Amazon Fire TV free?

Amazon Fire TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LiveViewGolf free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Amazon Fire TV or LiveViewGolf?

Amazon Fire TV is rated higher. Amazon Fire TV averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.4M ratings, while LiveViewGolf averages 2.8 from 20 ratings.

### Do Amazon Fire TV or LiveViewGolf have ads?

Neither Amazon Fire TV nor LiveViewGolf shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Amazon Fire TV or LiveViewGolf?

Amazon Fire TV ships an update every 3 weeks, and LiveViewGolf monthly. Most recently, Amazon Fire TV was updated on October 16, 2026 and LiveViewGolf on October 7, 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.*