AW TV vs Watch ETC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AW TV
Stream live local TV channels in HD without cable. Catch up on shows aired in the last 48 hours or record favorites with network DVR. Create profiles for personalized viewing experiences.
- Live local HD channels
- 48-hour catch-up TV
- Network DVR recording
- Personalized profiles
- No cable box required
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Enjoy live TV on your streaming device with no cable box or equipment rental fees. Local Channels: All your favorite local channels in perfect HD quility. * Catch Up TV: Restart a program that has aire in the last 48 hours without setting it up for recording. Restart a already playing movie and start over your favorite game. * Network DVR: Record and save your favorite shows. Starting at 100 hours you can upgrade to more when needed. Profiles: Setup profiles for each member in the house * products, channels, & pricing are subject to change. * Catch Up TV is enabled/disabled on a individual show and/or network basis. Not all neetworks or shows allow this feature.
Watch ETC
Stream live TV and recorded shows from your subscribed ETC channels on smart and mobile devices. Access your favorite content by simply signing in with your existing credentials.
- Live TV streaming
- Record and replay shows
- Access subscribed ETC channels
- Smart and mobile device compatibility
- Sign-in with existing credentials
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Watch your favorite channels and movies with the Watch ETC app. Enjoy live TV, record and replay shows for all your subscribed ETC channels directly on your smart and mobile devices. The app is free to download, and all you need is your username and password to sign in and start watching.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Watch ETC at 6 against AW TV's 1. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AW TV against 5.0 for Watch ETC. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watch ETC has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | AW TV | Watch ETC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | TiVo Platform Technologies LLC | Espial Group Inc. |
Customer experience
AW TV
Watch ETC
In-app purchases
AW TV
No in-app purchases
Watch ETC
No in-app purchases









