GVT Stream vs telev8
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GVT Stream
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The fresh way to stream all the entertainment GVT members love. Access the regular GVTV video line-up all from the convenience of an app. Stream top networks, live sports and news, plus local channels on any compatible TV or device. This next generation of video entertainment provides members with convenience, flexibility, and control over how and where they watch their favorite programing. Simplify your entertainment experience by turning any screen into a TV with the GVT Stream app. Top Features: • Watch up to 170+ channels of live TV at home or on the go • Schedule DVR recordings from any device • Never miss a show with convenient restart and replay features
telev8
Access your favorite national and local TV channels with an interactive guide, personal PVR, and up to 72 hours of catch-up TV. Watch on your preferred mobile device or TV without a set-top box.
- Interactive TV Guide
- Personal PVR
- 72-hour Catch-up TV
- Watch on mobile devices or TV
- No set-top box required
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The telev8 app gives you access to all your favorite national and local channels with a fully featured interactive TV Guide, personal PVR, and up to 72 hours catch-up TV. Watch TV how you want, anytime you want using your favorite mobile device or TV without the need for a set top box!
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Verdict
GVT Stream and telev8 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GVT Stream ships an update every 12 months, telev8 every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | GVT Stream | telev8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Garden Valley Technologies | TELEV8, LLC |
In-app purchases
GVT Stream
No in-app purchases
telev8
No in-app purchases
