Comparison

Nex vs Vue TV

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

Head to head
About

Nex

Stream live local channels, news, sports, and movies on your favorite devices without a set-top box. Enjoy cloud DVR, replay, and startover features for a personalized TV experience. Available exclusively to Nex-Tech Internet subscribers.

Highlights
  • Live local channels, news, sports, movies
  • No set-top box required
  • Replay TV (7 days cloud storage)
  • Startover TV
  • Free Cloud DVR (50 hours)
  • Free HD channels
Features
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Nex-Tech TV Now is an awesome streaming TV service available exclusively to Nex-Tech Internet subscribers. Watch TV how you want, anytime you want. No set-top boxes required! Enjoy all your favorite local channels, news, sports, movies, music, weather and more instantly. Just use your favorite streaming device and connect to any TV in your house. Move a TV to your patio and watch the baseball game outside. Host a Sunday Funday football party and let all of your friends watch their game on a different TV. With 3 streams included, the options are endless; it’s up to you! Amazing features include: • Replay TV - Never miss your favorite show again! With Replay TV, Nex-Tech stores up to 7 of the last days in the cloud so you can access your shows instantly! • Startover TV – Never again miss the beginning of a movie you wanted to watch. With Startover TV, just start it over to watch from the very beginning. • Free Cloud DVR – Store up to 50 hours of DVR recordings for FREE! • Free HD – Nex-Tech TV Now delivers nearly 100 channels in HD for absolutely FREE! • Plus, you can add all of your favorite movie channels too. Finally, TV your way with Nex-Tech TV Now.

About

Vue TV

Stream live TV shows, blockbuster movies, and exciting sports events. Never miss a moment of action, from game shows to major tournaments. Embark on a journey of endless entertainment possibilities.

Highlights
  • Live TV streaming
  • Blockbuster movies
  • Exhilarating sports events
  • On-demand content
  • Wide device support
Features
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Experience the ultimate entertainment destination with our live streaming service! Enjoy your favorite TV shows, blockbuster movies, and exhilarating sports events like never before. With us, you won't miss a single moment of the action, whether it's the latest Jeopardy champion or the heart-pumping excitement of March Madness. Don't wait any longer, join us now and let us take you on a thrilling journey of endless entertainment possibilities!

Screenshots

Nex4 screens
Vue TV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vue TV at 4.6 against Nex's 3.4. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vue TV holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 11 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nex ships an update every 4 months, Vue TV every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Nex versus Vue TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNexVue TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (11 ratings)4.6 (11 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1111
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB70 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperTiVo Platform Technologies LLCNelson Cable Inc

Customer experience

Nex

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

Vue TV

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nex

No in-app purchases

None

Vue TV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nex free?
Nex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vue TV free?
Vue TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nex or Vue TV?
Vue TV is rated higher. Nex averages 3.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Vue TV averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.
Do Nex or Vue TV have ads?
Neither Nex nor Vue TV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nex or Vue TV?
Nex ships an update every 4 months, and Vue TV every 8 months. Most recently, Nex was updated on November 6, 2026 and Vue TV on November 3, 2026.

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