ROW8 vs Streamline.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ROW8
Access the newest movies directly from theaters, ahead of their release on subscription services. This app offers a pay-per-view model, meaning you only pay for the films you choose to watch.
- Latest movies from theaters
- Early access before streaming
- Pay-per-view model
- No subscription required
- Movie Love Guaranteed
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ROW8 brings you the latest movies, fresh from the theaters and before subscription streaming services. No subscription ever - you only pay for what you watch. Movie Love Guaranteed!
Streamline.
This app acts as a centralized TV guide for sports fans and entertainment lovers. It helps users discover what to watch, when it's on, and where to stream it across numerous platforms, all from one place. Stay organized with schedules, trending content, and personalized recommendations.
- Sports & TV Schedules
- Trending Content Discovery
- Smart Notifications
- Personalized Recommendations
- Centralized Watchlist
- Cross-Platform Streaming Support
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Streamline is your all-in-one streaming TV guide built for sports fans and entertainment lovers who want to know what to watch, when it’s on, and where to stream it — without jumping between apps. From live sports schedules to trending TV shows and movies, Streamline helps you stay organized, discover what’s popular, and keep track of what you care about in one simple app. Key Features - Sports & TV Schedules Never miss a game, episode, or premiere. Streamline shows you what’s on today, tonight, and upcoming, so you always know where to watch your favorite teams and shows. - See What Others Are Watching Discover what your friends and other fans are watching. Streamline helps you spot trending games, shows, and movies without endless scrolling. - Smart Notifications Get alerts for live games, upcoming matchups, and new releases so you don’t miss the moments that matter. - Personalized Discovery Explore shows, movies, and live sports based on what you follow and watch — making it easier to decide what to watch next. - One Watchlist, One Place Track content across 200+ streaming platforms with a single, centralized watchlist instead of managing multiple apps. Supported Streaming Platforms Streamline helps you find where to watch content across major streaming services, including: Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Max, Peacock, Paramount+, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, ESPN+, Starz, Showtime, AMC+, and more - Built for Sports Fans Keeping up with live sports shouldn’t feel like a full-time job. Streamline shows you when and where games are streaming, whether it’s tonight’s matchup or next month’s schedule. From basketball and football to baseball and beyond, Streamline keeps your sports viewing organized and stress-free. - Social, Without the Noise Streamline blends the simplicity of a TV guide with light social discovery — helping you see what others are watching without feeds, drama, or spoilers. - Free to Use No subscriptions. No hidden fees. Just a smarter way to manage what you watch. Download Streamline and turn your watchlist into a game plan. Questions or feedback? Contact us at info@streamline.watch
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Streamline. at 4.6 against ROW8's 3.0. Streamline. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). ROW8's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price and monetization model 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. ROW8 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Streamline. asks for nothing beyond the download.
Streamline. holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Streamline. has 872 ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of ROW8's written reviews are positive against 64% of Streamline.'s.
ROW8 ships an update every 2 months, Streamline. every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ROW8 | Streamline. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (59 ratings) | 4.6 (872 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.6% of reviews | 64.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 59 | 872 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Philo | Streamline Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
ROW8
Streamline.
User reviews
ROW8
From 59 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Pay-as-you-watch model
- 👍 No subscription fees
- 👍 Good selection of movies
- 👍 Convenient for on-the-go users
- 👍 Great deals and pricing
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 🐛 Movies not playing/freezing
- 🐛 Lagging and stuttering video
- 🐛 Poor video/audio quality
- 🐛 Inconsistent purchase history
Streamline.
From 872 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Organizes shows and sports schedules
- 👍 Saves time finding what to watch
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Social feature to see friends' activity
- 👍 Helps discover new shows/movies
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is glitchy and crashes
- 🐛 Schedule is often wrong/outdated
- 🐛 Limited team/show selection
- 🐛 Difficulty signing up/creating accounts
- 🐛 Users can't actually watch content
Bugs and requests
ROW8
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes upon opening
- Movie playback issues (lag, stutter, freeze)
- Audio out of sync
- Buy button not working
- Purchased movies not appearing in library
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- Duplicate purchase charges
- Cannot resume movies from where left off
- Password not masked on login screen
- Buggy duplicate stream detection
- Remote not working on Roku
- App won't play movie after ordering
- Cannot open app on TV or iPad
- iPad app not playing full screen
Requested features
3 requests- Implement Vision Pro app
- Picture-in-picture capability needed
- Split-screen viewing support
Streamline.
Reported bugs
13 issues- App immediately closes
- Keeps freezing
- Schedule is always wrong
- Missing shows from schedule
- Cannot enter username during sign-up
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- Password reset link expired/invalid
- Only shows sports, not other shows
- Cannot delete account
- Cannot add NCAA, NFL, MLB teams
- App doesn't let you watch anything
- Confusing to figure out how to watch content
- Email or username already in use error
- Registration screen loops
Requested features
8 requests- Add Formula One to sports
- Ability to enter custom movies/sports teams
- Broader selection of sports teams
- Fix account creation issues
- Allow users to actually watch content
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- Improve schedule accuracy
- Add dark mode option
- Provide clearer instructions on how to use the app
In-app purchases
ROW8
- 3.99 HD Movie Rental$3.99
- 4.99 HD Movie Rental$4.99
- 5.99 HD Movie Rental$5.99
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- 9.99 HD Movie Rental$9.99
- 11.99 HD Movie Purchase$11.99
- 14.99 HD Movie Purchase$14.99
- 19.99 HD Movie Rental$19.99
- 19.99 HD Movie Purchase$19.99
- 24.99 HD Movie Purchase$24.99
- 29.99 HD Movie Purchase$29.99
Streamline.
No in-app purchases
