Comparison

Qantas Entertainment vs Explore Broome

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

Explore Broome

Features
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Showcasing the Town’s historic, cultural and environmental significance, and giving voice to local stories, Explore Broome offers a rich, immersive visitor experience. - Walk back in time, through a place that marks the arrival and departure of people and goods, with the Town Beach Trail. - Explore art, heritage, culture and shopping in Broome’s multicultural heart and soul. - Uncover the stories behind the public artworks and historical sites throughout Chinatown - Learn from the locals with rich audio stories and historic videos. - Examine the changes that have occurred over time with ‘then vs now’ image sliders. - Uncover the tragedy of the World War Two Air Raid on Broome, where more than 88 people are known to have lost their lives.

Screenshots

Qantas Entertainment4 screens
Explore Broome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Qantas Entertainment at every 5 weeks against Explore Broome's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Qantas Entertainment ships an update every 5 weeks, Explore Broome every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Qantas Entertainment versus Explore Broome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQantas EntertainmentExplore Broome
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (77 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings77 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB133 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQantas Airways LimitedShire of Broome

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

Explore Broome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Qantas Entertainment

No in-app purchases

None

Explore Broome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Qantas Entertainment free?
Qantas Entertainment is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Explore Broome free?
Explore Broome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Qantas Entertainment or Explore Broome have ads?
Neither Qantas Entertainment nor Explore Broome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Qantas Entertainment or Explore Broome?
Qantas Entertainment ships an update every 5 weeks, and Explore Broome every 5 months. Most recently, Qantas Entertainment was updated on November 1, 2026 and Explore Broome on October 25, 2026.

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