Stream2 vs Mason 360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stream2
This app provides a high-quality TV experience on your personal device while on campus. Access local and national channels, including programming similar to home pay TV services. Features include a program guide, personalized channel lists, cloud DVR, and live TV controls.
- Watch local and national TV channels
- Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
- Personalize favorite channels
- Cloud DVR (20 hours)
- Pause, Start Over, Catch Up Live TV
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Apogee is the largest provider of on-campus residential networks and video solutions in higher education. The Apogee Stream2 service delivers a high-quality TV experience to your personal device, on campus; including local TV programming and many of the same kinds of programming that you find on pay TV services at home. With Stream2, you can... • Watch local and national TV channels and campus video programming • Navigate and select channels using the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) • Personalize the EPG to show only your Favorite channels • Cloud DVR: Record and save up to 20 hours of TV programs in a My Recordings library • Time-Shift features: Pause Live TV, Start Over and Catch Up Participating schools that subscribe to the video services of Apogee Telecom make Stream2 available to students as part of their student services packages. After you download and install the app, sign in using the Username and Password that been given to you by your school.
Mason 360
This app provides on-the-go access to educational content. It's designed to make learning convenient and accessible from anywhere.
- On-the-go access
- Educational content
- Convenient learning
- Accessible anywhere
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mason 360 at 4.5 against Stream2's 1.8. Mason 360 also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (876 vs 42). Stream2's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mason 360 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mason 360 has 876 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of Stream2's written reviews are positive against 8% of Mason 360's.
Stream2 ships an update every 3 months, Mason 360 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stream2 | Mason 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (42 ratings) | 4.5 (876 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.6% of reviews | 7.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 876 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Apogee Telecom | George Mason University |
Customer experience
Stream2
Mason 360
Bugs and requests
Stream2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Mason 360
Reported bugs
4 issues- App quits unexpectedly after launch screen
- Login unavailable
- Absurd glitch causing logout issues
- Shuttle part needs to be fixed
Requested features
4 requests- Improve organization and synchronization of information and courses
- Add check/confirm photo function
- Allow direct messaging from group chat
- Change app name to 'Mason365' for better branding
In-app purchases
Stream2
No in-app purchases
Mason 360
No in-app purchases
