# SELCO Stream vs TCT Now

The clearest difference is rating: TCT Now at 4.0 against SELCO Stream's 1.7. SELCO Stream's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 30 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

TCT Now holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively.

SELCO Stream ships an update every 5 months, TCT Now every 30 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | SELCO Stream | TCT Now |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/selco-stream/id1628634682/reviews) | **[4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tct-now/id6451396587/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 30 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 35 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Town of Shrewsbury](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580337533) | [Tri County Telephone Assocation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532789179) |

## What reviewers say

### SELCO Stream

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/selco-stream/id1628634682)

Watch your favorite TV programming live or on demand from your mobile device. Schedule DVR recordings and control your set-top box remotely. Features include a program guide, catch-up TV, and content search.

**Highlights:** Watch live channels, Browse program guide, Watch on-demand content, Catch-up and Restart TV, Schedule DVR recordings, Control set-top box

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TCT Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tct-now/id6451396587)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SELCO Stream free?

SELCO Stream is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TCT Now free?

TCT Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SELCO Stream or TCT Now?

TCT Now is rated higher. SELCO Stream averages 1.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while TCT Now averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do SELCO Stream or TCT Now have ads?

Neither SELCO Stream nor TCT Now shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SELCO Stream or TCT Now?

SELCO Stream ships an update every 5 months, and TCT Now every 30 months. Most recently, SELCO Stream was updated on November 3, 2026 and TCT Now on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
