Télé 7 Jours Magazine is a digital weekly television guide and lifestyle publication for French families on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The application serves as a centralized, curated reference for television programming, replacing the need for physical weekly print editions.
For Families and TV viewers seeking a comprehensive, weekly guide to television programs and lifestyle content.
What does it look like?
Key features
Full weekly magazine access with zoom and annotation tools.
Weekly schedule for terrestrial, TNT, and cable channels.
Integrated cooking, wellness, and puzzle sections.
How much does it cost?
The subscription-only model creates a high barrier to entry, as no free-tier content is available for trial.
Velocity
Dormant developmentperformanceUX improvementsShow more...
The application exhibits a zombie development status, with no releases in the last 35 months. The release history shows extremely sporadic activity, with gaps spanning years between updates. The latest release focused on minor performance improvements, and there is no evidence of active development or live operations.
Who built it?
CMI France
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Art & DecorationUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads thrilled. Users appreciate the application provides a reliable and accessible way for users to watch french television programming.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- The application provides a reliable and accessible way for users to watch French television programming
1 of 1 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
Read the full review analysisCompetition
Competitive landscape for Télé 7 Jours Magazine
How's the Entertainment market?
Télé 7 Jours Magazine operates in the Entertainment category with a 5.0 rating based on 5 total ratings. The lack of updates for over 1,000 days suggests a maintenance-only posture that limits competitive growth.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By Disney
This app competes for the attention of media professionals and industry stakeholders who track television programming schedules and content distribution.
- Provides exclusive access to upfront schedules and pilot streaming for industry-specific media planning workflows
- Features robust content management tools that cater to professional B2B users rather than casual readers
- Utilizes a pre-authorized login system that creates a high barrier to entry for unauthorized users
Unlock the head-to-head verdict: where this rival wins, and where it loses.
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Key takeaways for Télé 7 Jours Magazine
Where is it heading?
The market for television guides is shifting toward real-time, ad-supported discovery tools that provide instant value without registration. Télé 7 Jours Magazine remains anchored to a legacy subscription model, which will likely lead to a gradual decline in active users as the product fails to address modern consumption habits.
- The 35-month update silence indicates a maintenance-only posture, which leaves the application vulnerable to technical obsolescence on newer hardware.
- The subscription-only model limits the user base to existing loyalists, preventing the acquisition of younger viewers who prefer free, ad-supported alternatives.
The SWOT
- Brand heritage since 1960 sustains legacy user trust
- Freemium model could capture casual TV viewers
Next best moves
Ship a free-tier preview because the subscription-only gate limits discovery -> increase install velocity.
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The 35-month update silence is a deliberate strategy…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Real-time program alerts (available in regional TV guide rivals but missing here) +1
Since the last report: The product remains in a maintenance-only state with no functional updates, but the intelligence profile now includes detailed FAQ data and a more critical assessment of the 35-month development silence.
Bottom line
The application relies on legacy brand equity while development remains dormant, leaving it exposed to modern, free-to-use competitors. Transitioning to a freemium model would unlock the top-of-funnel discovery necessary to compete with real-time television guides.
Unlock 2 critical frictions, 1 market threat, 1 more prioritized move and the analyst’s take.
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Is Télé 7 Jours Magazine free to use?
How does this app compare to free TV guides?
Is this app suitable for casual TV viewers?
Sources
- [1] App Store, source
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