Access NexTV Stream vs Perks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Access NexTV Stream
Stream live TV, video on demand, and other services in a unified platform. Record your favorite shows on a cloud DVR and watch them from any location. Pause, rewind, restart, and replay live TV to catch up on missed content.
- Unified content access
- Live TV streaming
- Video on Demand (VOD)
- Cloud DVR recording
- Watch from anywhere
- Pause and rewind live TV
- Restart and replay shows
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Access NexTV Stream is the full featured TV service that makes finding the content you love easier. Access live TV, VOD & streaming services in one place. Record your favourites on a cloud DVR and watch from anywhere. Pause and rewind live TV. Restart & replay shows you’ve missed and more. Requires AccessNexTV and Internet subscription.
Perks
Engage with your campus community by answering surveys, taking quizzes, and checking into events to earn points. Redeem points for chances to win big prizes like flight vouchers and MacBooks.
- Answer surveys and quizzes
- Check in at campus events
- Earn points for engagement
- Enter raffles for prizes
- Track streaks and levels
- See community buzz
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Ever wondered what's actually happening around campus? Wish you had a place to sound off about the things that matter to you? Curious how well you really know your Students' Union? Ready to win seriously big prizes — think $1,000 flight vouchers, a MacBook Pro, or free coffee from Daily Grind — just for showing up? Perks has you covered. Answer quick surveys and quizzes, show up to events happening around campus, and rack up points every single time. Build your streak, level up, and cash in on raffles and rewards that actually make checking the app worth it every day — from small treats to grand prizes like $1,000 flight vouchers and MacBook Pros. Here's what you can do in Perks: Take quizzes to test (and flex) your campus knowledge Answer surveys and tell your Students' Union exactly what you think Check in at events happening all over campus Earn points for everything you do, then enter raffles for huge prizes like flight vouchers, MacBook Pros, and more Keep your streak alive and race up the levels See what your community is buzzing about, right from the app The more you show up, the bigger your shot at winning big. Open Perks and start earning today — your next prize could be a flight, a laptop, or your favorite coffee run. *** Please note that Perks is only in use on select post-secondary campuses in Canada. ***
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Perks at every 3 days against Access NexTV Stream's every 3 months. On price, review sentiment, 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.
Access NexTV Stream ships an update every 3 months, Perks every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Access NexTV Stream | Perks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Espial Group Inc. | University of Alberta Students Union |
Customer experience
Access NexTV Stream
Perks
In-app purchases
Access NexTV Stream
No in-app purchases
Perks
No in-app purchases
