Nsight TV vs CKstream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nsight TV
Stream live, on-demand, and recorded TV content on your preferred device. Manage your DVR, control your set-top box, and discover new shows with ease. A subscription from Nsight Teleservices or Cellcom is required.
- Watch Live TV
- On Demand Content
- Recordings Scheduling
- Set-top Box Control
- Live TV Filters
- Restart, Catch-Up, Pause Live TV
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Nsight TV is the perfect way to watch Live, On Demand, and Recorded TV content at home on the device of your choice! You can watch your favorite shows from the palm of your hand, schedule recordings on your DVR or control your set-top box without picking up the remote. An Nsight TV subscription is required from either Nsight Teleservices or Cellcom. FEATURES: - Many great tier options to fit your entertainment needs - Use Filters for ease of discovery - Restart, Catch-Up, and Pause Live TV - Browse/search and watch on Demand content - Easy search based on actor's and director's names REQUIREMENTS: - Check with your TV Provider to see if Nsight TV is compatible with your current service. - 3G, 4G, LTE or Wi-Fi connection to the Internet. Download speeds over 1Mbps are recommended. - Video quality and performance may vary depending on your network speed and device hardware. - An Nsight TV subscription is required from either Nsight Teleservices or Cellcom.
CKstream
Stream live, on-demand, and recorded TV content from your mobile device. Browse the program guide, watch live channels, and access on-demand titles with features like Catch-up and Restart TV. Seamlessly transfer playback between devices.
- Live TV streaming
- On Demand content browsing
- Program guide
- Catch-up and Restart TV
- Cross-device playback transfer
- Content search
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ABOUT THIS APP CKstream is the perfect way to watch Live, On Demand, and Recorded TV content at home and on the go! Within CKstream’s intuitive user interface, you can watch any of your favorite programming from the palm of your hand. FEATURES - Browse the Program Guide for all channels offered by Craw-Kan. - Watch live channels directly from your mobile device (feature only available when on Craw-Kan network addresses). - 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 CKstream App. - Search On Demand and TV content by title. REQUIREMENTS - Check with Craw-Kan to see if CKstream is compatible with your current service. - 3G, 4G, LTE or Wi-Fi connection to the Internet. Download speeds over 1Mbps are recommended. - Video quality and performance may vary depending on your network speed and device hardware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CKstream at 5.0 against Nsight TV's 4.5. Nsight TV's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). 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.
CKstream holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Nsight TV ships an update every 2 months, CKstream every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nsight TV | CKstream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | New-Cell, Inc. | Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative, Inc. |
Customer experience
Nsight TV
CKstream
In-app purchases
Nsight TV
No in-app purchases
CKstream
No in-app purchases
