# Watch TNT vs Xfinity Stream

The clearest difference is rating: Xfinity Stream at 4.6 against Watch TNT's 3.4. Xfinity Stream also leads on review sentiment (18% vs 3%) and ratings volume (260K vs 30K). Watch TNT's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Xfinity Stream holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xfinity Stream has 260K ratings behind it against 30K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of Watch TNT's written reviews are positive against 18% of Xfinity Stream's.

Watch TNT ships an update every 3 months, Xfinity Stream every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Watch TNT | Xfinity Stream |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (30K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-tnt/id460494135/reviews) | **[4.6 (260K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xfinity-stream/id731629156/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 30K | **260K** |
| Positive reviews | 3.3% of reviews | **18.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #209 | **#91** |
| Size | 109 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/379316861) | [Comcast](https://appshunter.io/developer/298960160) |

## What reviewers say

### Watch TNT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-tnt/id460494135)

**Currently charting:** #209 Top Free · Entertainment (US App Store)

Stream live sports, blockbuster movies, and full episodes of your favorite shows. Sign in with your TV provider to access content on any screen, anytime, anywhere. Enjoy a library of classic series and TNT Originals.

**Highlights:** Watch live sports (NBA, NHL, U.S. Soccer), Stream blockbuster movies, Catch full TV show episodes, Access TNT Originals, Watch anytime, anywhere, Supports most TV providers

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth streaming on phone
- 👍 Works well on iPad

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant crashes and freezes
- 🔁 Repetitive ads that interrupt viewing
- 🔌 Issues with casting/connecting to TV
- 🤯 Poor user experience and navigation
- 🔒 Frequent sign-in issues

**Reported bugs**

- Streaming randomly jumps back in time
- Login screen often remains blank
- App crashes when switching apps or adjusting phone settings

**Requested features**

- Allow downloading shows for offline viewing
- Implement picture-in-picture mode
- Improve integration with smart TV platforms


### Xfinity Stream

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xfinity-stream/id731629156)

**Currently charting:** #91 Top Free · Entertainment (US App Store)

Stream live TV channels, On Demand content, and DVR recordings from your Xfinity or NOW TV service. Watch thousands of shows and movies, download content for offline viewing, and schedule recordings remotely.

**Highlights:** Watch live TV channels, Stream On Demand content, Schedule DVR recordings, Download recordings for offline viewing, Access thousands of shows and movies, Watch free live streaming channels

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient to watch on the go
- 👍 Ability to watch live TV and recordings
- 🚀 Useful for traveling and watching on mobile devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Unreliable streaming and connectivity issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance across devices
- 🐛 Confusing user interface and navigation
- 🐛 Unauthorized device access and login issues

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings getting deleted or becoming inaccessible
- Time zone not updating based on location
- Inability to cast from iPad
- Audio sync issues on Roku
- Frequent login loops and logout problems

**Requested features**

- Background audio playback
- Picture-in-picture mode
- Improved content recommendations
- Ability to manage devices and access permissions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Watch TNT free?

Watch TNT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Xfinity Stream free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Watch TNT or Xfinity Stream?

Xfinity Stream is rated higher. Watch TNT averages 3.4 out of 5 from 30K ratings, while Xfinity Stream averages 4.6 from 260K ratings.

### Do Watch TNT or Xfinity Stream have ads?

Both Watch TNT and Xfinity Stream show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Watch TNT or Xfinity Stream?

Watch TNT ships an update every 3 months, and Xfinity Stream every 2 months. Most recently, Watch TNT was updated on September 27, 2026 and Xfinity Stream on September 27, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Watch TNT or Xfinity Stream?

Watch TNT currently peaks at #209 in the App Store charts, and Xfinity Stream at #91. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*