Comparison

ROW8 vs Streamline.

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Latest movies from theaters
  • Early access before streaming
  • Pay-per-view model
  • No subscription required
  • Movie Love Guaranteed
Features
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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!

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

Screenshots

ROW83 screens
Streamline.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Streamline. at 4.5 against ROW8's 3.3. Streamline. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 21) 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ROW8 sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Streamline. asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Streamline. holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Streamline. has 730 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of ROW8's written reviews are positive against 63% of Streamline.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ROW8 ships an update every 2 months, Streamline. every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
ROW8 versus Streamline.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterROW8Streamline.
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (48 ratings)4.5 (730 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews62.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48730 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB86 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPhiloStreamline Technologies LLC

Customer experience

ROW8

All ratings47 ratings
Positive57.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative38.3%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative60.0%

Streamline.

All ratings730 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive62.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative34.3%

Bugs and requests

ROW8

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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

21 purchases

ROW8

One-time21
  • 2.99 HD Movie Rental$2.99
  • 3.99 HD Movie Rental$3.99
  • 4.99 HD Movie Rental$4.99
Show 18 more
  • 5.99 HD Movie Rental$5.99
  • 6.99 HD Movie Rental$6.99
  • 7.99 HD Movie Purchase$7.99
  • 9.99 HD Movie Purchase$9.99
  • 9.99 HD Movie Rental$9.99
  • 11.99 HD Movie Purchase$11.99
  • 12.99 HD Movie Purchase$12.99
  • 13.99 HD Movie Purchase$13.99
  • 14.99 HD Movie Purchase$14.99
  • 18.99 HD Movie Rental$18.99
  • 18.99 HD Movie Purchase$18.99
  • 19.99 HD Movie Rental$19.99
  • 19.99 HD Movie Purchase$19.99
  • 23.99 HD Movie Purchase$23.99
  • 24.99 HD Movie Rental$24.99
  • 24.99 HD Movie Purchase$24.99
  • 28.99 HD Movie Purchase$28.99
  • 29.99 HD Movie Purchase$29.99
None

Streamline.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ROW8 free?
ROW8 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Streamline. free?
Streamline. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ROW8 or Streamline.?
Streamline. is rated higher. ROW8 averages 3.3 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Streamline. averages 4.5 from 730 ratings.
Do ROW8 or Streamline. have ads?
ROW8 shows ads; Streamline. does not.
Which is updated more often, ROW8 or Streamline.?
ROW8 ships an update every 2 months, and Streamline. every 5 days. Most recently, ROW8 was updated on September 23, 2026 and Streamline. on September 25, 2026.

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