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Optimum TV

Optimum TV

by Altice USA, Inc.

26K ratings
268 reviews
🎬 Entertainment
Free

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Released
November 5, 2017
Updated
January 6, 2026

Developer

Altice USA, Inc.
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About

Stream live television, On Demand content, and Cloud DVR recordings from anywhere within your home. Enjoy your favorite shows and networks on the go with internet access. The app allows you to manage recordings and even restart select programs.

✓Stream Live TV
✓Watch On Demand content
✓Access Cloud DVR recordings
✓Watch TV to GO on the go
✓Resume watching on TV
✓Restart select shows
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What users say about Optimum TV

Reviews of Optimum TV are mostly negative: the Entertainment app is rated 4.6/5 from 26K App Store ratings. What users like most: convenient for watching on the go, remote control functionality. Top complaints: crashes and freezes frequently, inconsistent video quality and buffering issues. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Convenient for watching on the go
  • 👍Remote control functionality
  • 🚀Works like a cable box on Apple TV

Negative things

  • 🐛Crashes and freezes frequently
  • 🔌Inconsistent video quality and buffering issues
  • 🔍Buggy and unintuitive interface
  • 🤖Poor customer support
  • 🚫Restricted to home network for live TV
  • 🔌Unreliable internet speeds despite paying for high-end plan
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What's New in Optimum TV

3.5.1

January 6, 2026

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Disappointed

I downloaded this to be able to use my phone as a remote and as soon as I logged in got a notice that the feature had been removed.
BBjohn162

It’s better

Kool. Need more on the go Channels . Still good
Ttribe47

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Phone works better than regular streaming on the regular television.

I need a refund the regular television streaming is horrible
3321Reciew

Review

Poor quality. Poor service when I can. Way overpriced. Double the price in 4 years
R8RA 82………

On the tv set

When I watch reality shows when the next episode comes on it skips 3-4 episodes instead of playing straight. It’s so annoying. Not on my phone only on the tv.
BSBeautiful soul speaks
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Guide not loading properly when scrolling to future programs

Bug

Inability to log in or change password through the app

Bug

Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps or devices

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Requested Features

4 requests

Picture-in-picture support on mobile devices

Feature

Ability to continue watching across app switches

Feature

Improved channel guide navigation and search

Feature

More device compatibility

Feature

FAQ

What can I do with the Optimum TV app?

The Optimum TV app allows you to stream live TV channels, On Demand programming, and your Cloud DVR recordings from anywhere within your home. It also offers the 'TV to GO' feature to watch select shows and networks on the go with an internet connection. You can also rent movies On Demand and manage your DVR recordings.

What are the requirements to use the Optimum TV app?

To use the Optimum TV app, you will need an Optimum ID and Password, a WiFi connection, and a compatible programming package with Optimum. Not all content may be available to stream at all times, and some features might vary by area.

Can I watch my recorded shows on the Optimum TV app?

Yes, you can stream your Cloud DVR recordings directly through the Optimum TV app. You can view your scheduled and recorded lists, and manage your programs from anywhere within your home or on the go with an internet connection.

Is the Optimum TV app free to use?

The Optimum TV app itself is free to download and use for Optimum TV subscribers. The content you can access and features available are dependent on your current programming package and any premium services you subscribe to.

Can I watch TV on the go with this app?

Yes, the 'TV to GO' feature allows you to watch programs from top networks anytime, anywhere there is an internet connection. This means you can enjoy some of your favorite shows and networks even when you are away from home.