Comparison

PlatinumTV vs WCTA Streaming TV

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

Head to head
About

PlatinumTV

Stream over 100 live TV channels covering sports, news, and drama on your favorite devices. Enjoy features like multiple simultaneous streams and Cloud DVR for an enhanced viewing experience.

Highlights
  • 100+ live TV channels
  • Sports, news, and drama content
  • Multiple stream support
  • Cloud DVR functionality
  • iPhone and iPad streaming
Features
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Watch PlatinumTV on your streaming devices, 100+ channels for sports, news, drama and more. Multiple streams and Cloud DVR enhance your viewing experience. The TV you love, now streaming on your iPhone or iPad.

About

WCTA Streaming TV

Features
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Watch WCTA Streaming TV on your streaming devices, including 90+ channels for sports, news, drama, and more, within a home network environment. Cloud DVR enriches your viewing experience. The TV you love, now streaming on your Amazon device. Requires an active subscription to WCTA TV service in order to use full app functionality.

Screenshots

PlatinumTV4 screens
WCTA Streaming TV2 screens

Verdict

The call

PlatinumTV and WCTA Streaming TV are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

PlatinumTV ships an update every 5 months, WCTA Streaming TV every 9 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PlatinumTV versus WCTA Streaming TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlatinumTVWCTA Streaming TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlatinum Connect LLCWinnebago Cooperative Telecom Association

In-app purchases

None

PlatinumTV

No in-app purchases

None

WCTA Streaming TV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlatinumTV free?
PlatinumTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WCTA Streaming TV free?
WCTA Streaming TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PlatinumTV or WCTA Streaming TV have ads?
Neither PlatinumTV nor WCTA Streaming TV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlatinumTV or WCTA Streaming TV?
PlatinumTV ships an update every 5 months, and WCTA Streaming TV every 9 months. Most recently, PlatinumTV was updated on November 3, 2026 and WCTA Streaming TV on November 3, 2026.

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