Comparison

AllStreamNow vs TCT Now

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

Head to head
About

AllStreamNow

Features
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IMPORTANT: Contact your local telecommunications service provider for details regarding availability of the service this app provides. Manage your DVR recordings from anywhere. With the All Stream Now app, you can connect to your DVR enabled set-top boxes to schedule and manage DVR recordings even when you are not at home. You will be able to schedule new recordings or view currently being recorded programs. Additionally, you can view and search the TV program guide for your favorite shows or programs. FEATURES: * View and Search TV program guide. * Filter channels on TV program guide by subscribed and favorites. * View list of recordings from all DVR enabled set-top boxes. * Manage all DVR recordings including scheduling a one-time or series, deleting existing, viewing currently recording, and organizing in folders. * Perform remote control functions including changing channels. * Local Channel Streaming where available

About

TCT Now

Stream live TV channels, watch on-demand content, and manage your DVR recordings from your mobile device. The app allows you to browse program guides, schedule recordings, and even transfer playback between devices.

Highlights
  • Watch live TV channels
  • Browse program guide
  • Watch on-demand content
  • Schedule DVR recordings
  • Transfer playback between devices
  • Catch-up and Restart TV features
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TCT Now's intuitive user interface, you can watch any of your favorite programming from the palm of your hand, schedule recordings on your DVR or control your set-top box without picking up the remote control. •Browse the Program Guide for all channels offered by your TCT Now. •Watch live channels directly from your mobile device. •Browse and watch On Demand content. •Never miss another show with the Catch-up and Restart TV features. •Transfer playback to and from any mobile device running the TCT Now app. •Search On Demand and TV content by title. •Schedule and manage your DVR recordings.

Screenshots

AllStreamNow4 screens
TCT Now1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AllStreamNow at every 2 months against TCT Now's every 30 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AllStreamNow ships an update every 2 months, TCT Now every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
AllStreamNow versus TCT Now: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAllStreamNowTCT Now
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 30 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB39 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperAlliance CommunicationsTri County Telephone Assocation

In-app purchases

None

AllStreamNow

No in-app purchases

None

TCT Now

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AllStreamNow free?
AllStreamNow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TCT Now free?
TCT Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AllStreamNow or TCT Now have ads?
Neither AllStreamNow nor TCT Now shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AllStreamNow or TCT Now?
AllStreamNow ships an update every 2 months, and TCT Now every 30 months. Most recently, AllStreamNow was updated on October 29, 2026 and TCT Now on October 22, 2026.

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