Comparison

Yote Shin vs Pyone Play

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Yote Shin

Discover movie showtimes and cinema locations across Myanmar. This app provides a quick and convenient way to find out what's playing and where to watch your favorite films.

Highlights
  • Find movie showtimes
  • Locate cinemas
  • Myanmar-specific listings
  • Mobile-friendly interface
Features
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The fastest way to find out movies, show times and cinemas in Myanmar on your favorite mobile device

About

Pyone Play

Stream popular Myanmar TV shows and live channels on demand. Access exclusive content, backstage interviews, and video clips anytime, anywhere. Your favorite shows are always with you.

Highlights
  • VOD streaming for TV shows
  • Live streaming of MRTV-4, Channel 7
  • Exclusive content
  • Backstage interviews
  • Video clips
  • 24/7 channel access
Features
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Pyone Play is Myanmar’s 1st VOD streaming service for TV shows. NEW on you mobile: Pyone Play gives you free access to the best contents of MRTV-4, Channel 7 from anytime, anywhere.​ ​We'll also provide many exclusive contents, backstage interviews and a lot of video clips.​ ​​Also you can watch live streaming of MRTV-4, Channel 7 or Maharbawdi channel 24/7. When you have Pyone Play on your mobile: your favorite TV shows are always with you! Forever Group copyrights all programs and contents​.​ For more information visit www.pyoneplay.com.​

Screenshots

Yote Shin4 screens
Pyone Play4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pyone Play at 4.6 against Yote Shin's 4.2. Pyone Play also leads on ratings volume (26K vs 1.3K). Yote Shin's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 57%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pyone Play holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pyone Play has 26K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Yote Shin's written reviews are positive against 57% of Pyone Play's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Yote Shin versus Pyone Play: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYote ShinPyone Play
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1.3K ratings)4.6 (26K ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.1% of reviews — better57.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K26K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB61 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThar HtetForever Group Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

Yote Shin

All ratings1,282 ratings
Positive78.0%
Neutral11.9%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive83.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative13.6%

Pyone Play

All ratings25,703 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews107 reviews
Positive57.0%
Neutral11.2%
Negative31.8%

User reviews

Yote Shin

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Useful app for movie lovers
  • 🎬 Provides movie details and showtimes
  • 💡 Convenient for planning cinema visits

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes or doesn't open
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • 🐛 Blank or buffering screens

Pyone Play

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good for family to get happy and healthy
  • ❤️ Mom loves watching Burmese episodes
  • 👍 Meaningful and happy to watch good movies
  • 👍 Can watch MRTV-4 anywhere
  • 👍 Good entertainment

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App not working, stuck on the logo
  • 🐛 Can't watch any movie and series
  • 🐛 Can't listen to the sound of videos
  • 🐛 Some videos can't be played
  • 🐛 Can't read with Unicode

Bugs and requests

Yote Shin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 13.2 and newer
  • Blank screens and loading issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Update the app to fix bugs and improve compatibility
  • Add movie trailers and ratings
  • Expand cinema coverage across the country

Pyone Play

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Live TV is not working
  • Seekbar timer is wrong, second seekbar pops up when swiping up
  • Some videos can't be played due to geographic restrictions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more series, especially ghost mysteries
  • Support Unicode for Myanmar language
  • Add HD quality videos
  • Provide live TV
  • Add Apple TV application

In-app purchases

None

Yote Shin

No in-app purchases

None

Pyone Play

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yote Shin free?
Yote Shin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pyone Play free?
Pyone Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Yote Shin or Pyone Play?
Pyone Play is rated higher. Yote Shin averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Pyone Play averages 4.6 from 26K ratings.
Do Yote Shin or Pyone Play have ads?
Neither Yote Shin nor Pyone Play shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yote Shin or Pyone Play?
Yote Shin ships an update every 2 months, and Pyone Play every 2 months. Most recently, Yote Shin was updated on October 29, 2026 and Pyone Play on November 2, 2026.

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