Qantas Entertainment vs Hinfo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Qantas Entertainment
Access a vast library of movies and TV shows to stream directly to your device on selected Qantas domestic flights. Download the app before your flight to enjoy entertainment from boarding to landing.
- Stream movies and TV shows
- Access over 10,000 hours of content
- Connect to onboard wireless network
- Download before flying
- Works on selected domestic flights
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Stream over 10,000 hours of movies, TV shows and more on your next domestic flight directly to your personal device. Download the Qantas Entertainment App before you fly to start watching from the moment you board, until landing at your destination. The Qantas Entertainment App allows you to connect to the onboard wireless network, on selected Qantas domestic flights, so you can watch: • Movies • TV shows The Qantas Entertainment App is best enjoyed on iPad. Please remember to charge your personal device and to bring your headphones. Visit www.qantas.com/entertainment for more information.
Hinfo
This app provides guests with instant access to property information, services, and local area details during their stay. It acts as a digital directory for hotels and member properties, offering details on amenities, nearby attractions, and local services.
- Property information access
- Local area details
- Restaurant and attraction discovery
- Local service directory
- Multi-language support
- Appliance usage guides
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Hinfo is the digital compendium designed for guests staying at a member property. Access all property information, services and local area details instantly, anytime, anywhere. Get started in three simple steps: 1. Check into a property that uses the Hinfo service. 2. Download the free Hinfo app. 3. If the property you are staying at does not automatically load, please search for the property via the 'Current Location' or 'Search via Name' button. Hinfo is a useful directory during your stay: Property Details: View details on the property itself, including but not limited to check in/out times, parking, Wi-Fi details, how to use various appliances etc. Near Me: Discover what there is to do nearby including restaurants, supermarkets, local attractions and more. Local Services: Have immediate access to local doctor details and more including phone numbers and directions there. Be sure to keep Hinfo installed on your device after you depart the property, so all you need to do at the next property you stay at, is search for the next property you are staying at, to access their information. Hinfo is available in English, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Japanese, Malay, Hindi, Spanish, French, Korean, German, Portuguese (Brazil), Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Indonesian, Māori, Thai, Filipino and Vietnamese which is subject to details supplied by each property. We strongly advise that you should not download the Hinfo app on your iPhone or iPad, from any 3rd party website with all downloads and updates coming from the Apple App Store directly. For full details on our 'App Privacy' section below, please visit the privacy section on our website for more details.
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Verdict
Qantas Entertainment and Hinfo both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Hinfo's written reviews are positive against 20% of Qantas Entertainment's. Hinfo also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
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 — 4.3 for Qantas Entertainment against 4.4 for Hinfo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 29 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of Qantas Entertainment's written reviews are positive against 67% of Hinfo's.
Qantas Entertainment ships an update every 5 weeks, Hinfo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Qantas Entertainment | Hinfo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (77 ratings) | 4.4 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.4% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | 29 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Qantas Airways Limited | APP IT BYTE |
Customer experience
Qantas Entertainment
Hinfo
Bugs and requests
Qantas Entertainment
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes after ads finish playing
- Won't launch or open on startup
- Connection drops frequently during playback
- Video freezes every 1-3 minutes requiring app restart
- Announcement UI blocks playback interface
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- App stuck in update loop and cannot be deleted
- DRP error on Samsung tablets
- Incompatible with VisionOS even in compatibility mode
- Fails to recognize wireless/Bluetooth headphones as valid
- Hearing aids not recognized as audio output
- Landscape rotation not functioning
- Videos play for less than 1 minute before stopping
- App unresponsive and slow UI
- Random network disconnection errors despite active connection
- Unable to reinstall after deletion
- Endless loop between app, browser, and App Store
- Content won't play on specific device types
- WiFi connectivity issues specific to Apple devices on certain aircraft
Requested features
13 requests- Remove mandatory headphone requirement for accessibility
- Add search functionality to find movies/shows
- Support for Bluetooth and wireless headphones
- In-flight announcement integration through app
- Skip forward/scrub functionality without triggering ads
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- Ad tracking to prevent rewatching same ads
- Improved buffering for video playback
- Support for older iOS versions
- Subtitle/caption support for TV shows
- Landscape mode rotation support
- Provide headphones or alternative audio solutions
- Expand content library consistency across flights
- Better WiFi infrastructure on aircraft
Hinfo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Qantas Entertainment
No in-app purchases
Hinfo
No in-app purchases
Questions
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