Mintel TV vs CKstream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mintel TV
Stream live, on-demand, and recorded TV content directly from your mobile device. Browse program guides, schedule DVR recordings, and utilize catch-up or restart TV features to never miss your favorite shows.
- Watch live TV channels
- Browse program guide
- Watch on-demand content
- Schedule DVR recordings
- Restart TV feature
- Catch-up TV feature
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Mintel TV is the perfect way to watch Live, On Demand, and Recorded TV content! Within Mintel TV's intuitive user interface, you can watch any of your favorite programming from the palm of your hand, schedule recordings on your DVR or utilize the restart TV feature, so you never miss a minute of your program. FEATURES - Browse the Program Guide for all channels offered in your Mintel TV package. - Watch live channels directly from your mobile device (if available by your Mintel TV provider). - Browse and watch On Demand content. - Never miss another show with the Catch-up and Restart TV features (if available by your Mintel TV provider). - Transfer playback to and from any mobile device running the Mintel TV App. - Search On Demand and TV content by title. - Schedule and manage your DVR recordings (if available in your Mintel TV Service) REQUIREMENTS - Check with your Mintel TV Provider to see if Mintel TV is compatible with your current service. - 3G, 4G, LTE or Wi-Fi connection to the Internet. Download speeds over 25 Mbps are recommended. - Video quality and performance may vary depending on your network speed and device hardware.
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 Mintel TV's 2.3. Mintel TV's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 14.0). 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 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Mintel TV | CKstream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mulberry Cooperative Telephone Company, Inc. | Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative, Inc. |
Customer experience
Mintel TV
CKstream
In-app purchases
Mintel TV
No in-app purchases
CKstream
No in-app purchases
