Nortex TV vs Mosaic Live TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nortex TV
Stream live and local television channels, access cloud DVR recordings, and catch up on missed shows with Replay TV. This platform offers personalized profiles and recommendations for a tailored viewing experience. Available exclusively for Nortex Internet subscribers.
- Live and local channel streaming
- 72-hour Replay TV
- 100-hour Cloud DVR
- Personalized user profiles
- Content recommendations
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"Stream Live and Local Nortex TV, access Cloud DVR or catch up with Replay TV. Nortex TV is a streaming TV platform exclusive to Nortex Internet subscribers allowing access to your existing Nortex TV service based on your subscribed TV lineup on any compatible viewing device! Features include: -Live and Local: Stay informed of local events and binge shows from your favorite national broadcasts -Replay TV: Never miss your favorite show because we store the last 72 hours in the cloud for instant access -Cloud DVR: Enjoy 100 hours of DVR without the set top box- record favorite programming in the cloud to access them from any internet connected device -Profiles and Recommendations: Nortex TV learns your preferences and suggests new entertainment similar to your favorites. Customize profiles so everyone in the home get a personalized viewing experience. For more information or to see if Nortex TV is available, visit https://www.nortex.com/tv "
Mosaic Live TV
Stream live and on-demand TV channels, including prime-time shows, sports, and news, from leading networks. Customize your viewing with multiple channel packages and premium add-ons. Features a live TV guide with previews and Cloud DVR for recordings.
- Live and on-demand TV streaming
- 150+ channels
- Customizable channel packages
- Live TV Channel Guide with previews
- Cloud DVR recordings
- WatchTVEverywhere integration
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Download the Mosaic Live TV app and watch cable TV outside the box. Enjoy all the top-rated prime-time TV shows, sports, and news — from leading networks with Mosaic Live TV — on demand or live. Mosaic Live TV is powered by Celect Communications providing more than 150+ Channels of sports, local & cable news, current episodes of your favorite shows, and movies for the whole family. Choose one of the multiple channel package options, plus premium add-on channels – never before has TV been so customized to you! Whether you need local information in news and weather, or family-friendly entertainment, Mosaic Live TV has it! Browsing all your channels to see what’s on now and what’s coming up later with our Live TV Channel Guide is made easier with a convenient preview window that lets you can see exactly what’s playing on each channel before selecting it. Paired with Cloud DVR scheduled recordings to watch later, on your time. With Mosaic Live TV, you enjoy all of your TV channels when you are connected to your Mosaic Internet service at home. A Mosaic TV and Internet subscription are required to use this app. A Mosaic Live TV subscription includes watchTVeverywhere, so you can enjoy streaming your favorite apps directly with apps like FOX, CBS, etc. Anywhere you can get WiFi, you can watch your favorite TV shows on your tablet or cell phone! To get started, contact your Mosaic Technologies Experience Specialist at https://experiencemosaic.com/residential-services/residential-live-tv/. Available programming is based on your Mosaic TV subscription package, and whether or not you're connected to your Mosaic Internet service. For help setting up Mosaic Live TV on your device, visit https://experiencemosaic.com/contact-mosaic/ Mosaic Live TV is available on select platforms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nortex TV at 3.8 against Mosaic Live TV's 1.0. Nortex TV also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Mosaic Live TV's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nortex TV holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nortex TV has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Nortex TV ships an update every 4 months, Mosaic Live TV every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nortex TV | Mosaic Live TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TiVo Platform Technologies LLC | Mosaic Technologies |
Customer experience
Nortex TV
Mosaic Live TV
In-app purchases
Nortex TV
No in-app purchases
Mosaic Live TV
No in-app purchases
