# Phone Phite vs Xfinity Stream

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Phone Phite at 100% against Xfinity Stream's 18%. Phone Phite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Xfinity Stream's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (271K vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Phone Phite sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Xfinity Stream asks for nothing beyond the download.

Phone Phite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xfinity Stream has 271K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Phone Phite's written reviews are positive against 18% of Xfinity Stream's.

Phone Phite ships an update fortnightly, Xfinity Stream every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Phone Phite | Xfinity Stream |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phone-phite/id572227148/reviews)** | [4.6 (271K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xfinity-stream/id731629156/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **271K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 17.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#146** |
| Size | 113 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Brian Bentwood](https://appshunter.io/developer/505783239) | [Comcast](https://appshunter.io/developer/298960160) |

## What reviewers say

### Phone Phite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phone-phite/id572227148)

Engage in a global competition where players strategically "attack" virtual screens on a world map. Utilize a variety of projectiles and defensive tools to outlast opponents and claim victory on a worldwide stage.

**Highlights:** Global competition on a world map, Virtual screen-cracking gameplay, Variety of projectiles (pebbles, rocks, pulse emitters), Defensive tools (shields, cloud of doom), Drone assistance, Strategic bearing and power settings, Outlast opponents to win

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bowling Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Green Slime | $0.99 | one-time |
| Info Drone | $0.99 | one-time |
| Safety Shield | $0.99 | one-time |
| Red Slime | $0.99 | one-time |
| Blue Slime | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purple Slime | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pink Slime | $0.99 | one-time |
| Adv. Info Drone | $0.99 | one-time |
| Doom Cloud | $0.99 | one-time |


### Xfinity Stream

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

**Currently charting:** #146 Top Free · Entertainment (US App Store)

Stream live TV, on-demand content, and DVR recordings from your Xfinity subscription. Watch your full channel lineup at home or over 250 live channels on the go. Download content for offline viewing.

**Highlights:** Watch full channel lineup at home, Stream 250+ live TV channels on the go, Thousands of shows and movies On Demand, Schedule DVR recordings remotely, Download recordings for offline viewing, Stream using Apple AirPlay

**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 Phone Phite free?

Phone Phite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Xfinity Stream free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Phone Phite or Xfinity Stream?

Phone Phite is rated higher. Phone Phite averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Xfinity Stream averages 4.6 from 271K ratings.

### Do Phone Phite or Xfinity Stream have ads?

Xfinity Stream shows ads; Phone Phite does not.

### Which is updated more often, Phone Phite or Xfinity Stream?

Phone Phite ships an update fortnightly, and Xfinity Stream every 6 weeks. Most recently, Phone Phite was updated on November 1, 2026 and Xfinity Stream on November 12, 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.*