Comparison

Optimum TV vs usrm wave

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

Head to head
About

Optimum TV

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.

Highlights
  • 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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All your shows in one place. Stream Live TV or catch up on your Cloud DVR recordings from anywhere within your home. Plus, you can watch TV on the go with some of your favorite shows and networks available, anytime, anywhere there is an internet connection with the Optimum TV App. Features Watch: • Watch Live TV for your entire channel lineup, On Demand programming and your Cloud DVR recordings from anywhere in your home • Rent and watch On Demand movies directly from the Optimum TV App • With the TV to GO feature, watch programs from top networks anytime, anywhere • Start watching a recording on your device and resume watching the same program on your TV • Use Restart to start select shows from the very beginning, even if you tune in late * Record: • Schedule Cloud DVR Recordings • View Scheduled and Recorded Lists • Manage Scheduled and Recorded programs Requirements: • Available content and features are based on your current programming package and premium service. Not all content is available to stream at this time. • An Optimum ID and Password • A WiFi connection • Visit optimum.net/app for more information *Feature not available in all areas. Privacy Policy : https://www.optimum.com/terms-of-service/privacy/Customer-Privacy/optimum-customer-privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.optimum.com/terms-of-service/optimum-tv-app

About

usrm wave

Features
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usrm wave is a simple recording app that lets you see sound and save the moments you need as WAV files. The app visualizes microphone input with a central dot and waveforms. You can export either the most recent 5-minute capture or a direct recording as a WAV file. Capture stops when the app moves to the background. Main Features - Real-time microphone input visualization - Export the most recent 5-minute capture - Direct recording and WAV file export - Microphone on/off status display - Capture stops when the app moves to the background

Screenshots

Optimum TV4 screens
usrm wave3 screens

Verdict

The call

Optimum TV and usrm wave are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Optimum TV versus usrm wave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptimum TVusrm wave
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (26K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings26K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB18 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAltice USA, Inc.YOUNGSAN CHANG

Bugs and requests

Optimum TV

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Guide not loading properly when scrolling to future programs
  • Inability to log in or change password through the app
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps or devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Picture-in-picture support on mobile devices
  • Ability to continue watching across app switches
  • Improved channel guide navigation and search
  • More device compatibility

usrm wave

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Optimum TV

No in-app purchases

None

usrm wave

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Optimum TV free?
Optimum TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is usrm wave free?
usrm wave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Optimum TV or usrm wave have ads?
Neither Optimum TV nor usrm wave shows ads.

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