Comparison

SE Stream vs Crown by Radio.com

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SE Stream

Stream live and recorded TV content on your mobile devices without a set-top box. Enjoy high-definition channels, including sports, with cloud DVR capabilities. Additional storage and devices can be added for a fee.

Highlights
  • Cloud DVR with 50-300 hours storage
  • High-definition channel broadcasts
  • Includes favorite sports channels
  • Add devices and storage for a fee
  • No set-top box required
Features
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SE Stream is a streaming TV service available exclusively to Service Electric Cable TV and Communications High-speed Data customers. Watch TV how you want, anytime you want using your favorite mobile device or TV without the need for a set top box! Amazing features include: * Cloud DVR - Base service is 50 hours with options up to 300 hours of recording * All channels broadcast in High Definition * All of your favorite sports channels included * Add devices and hours of cloud storage for a small additional fee.

About

Crown by Radio.com

Features
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Discover it first. Claim it. Wear the Crown. Music discovery just got competitive. Crown is where music fans discover new songs, predict what's about to take off, and earn recognition for finding tomorrow's biggest hits before everyone else. Scroll through an endless stream of music clips, discover artists across every genre, and claim the songs you believe will have the biggest rise in the charts. Every week is a new competition, giving you another chance to build your reputation as a true music tastemaker. Discover Music Before Everyone Else Listen to short song clips curated to help you uncover emerging artists and tracks you'll want to add to your playlists. Claim Your Favorites Found a song you love? Claim it before someone else does. Your claims become part of your weekly profile and help showcase your taste in music. Climb the Rankings See which songs are gaining momentum, follow community trends, and compare your discoveries with music fans around the world. Compete Every Week Each week is a fresh start. Discover new music, make your predictions, and see which songs rise to the top. Build Your Profile Track your music discoveries, view your claimed songs, and establish yourself as one of the community's top tastemakers. Whether you're searching for your next favorite artist or simply love being the first to know, Crown turns music discovery into a game you'll want to play every day. Download Crown and discover what's next before the rest of the world does.

Screenshots

SE Stream4 screens
Crown by Radio.com4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SE Stream at none against Crown by Radio.com's shown. Crown by Radio.com's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SE Stream ships an update every 5 months, Crown by Radio.com every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SE Stream versus Crown by Radio.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSE StreamCrown by Radio.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB78 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperService Electric Cable TV, Inc.Digital Independents LLC

In-app purchases

None

SE Stream

No in-app purchases

None

Crown by Radio.com

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SE Stream free?
SE Stream is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crown by Radio.com free?
Crown by Radio.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SE Stream or Crown by Radio.com have ads?
Crown by Radio.com shows ads; SE Stream does not.
Which is updated more often, SE Stream or Crown by Radio.com?
SE Stream ships an update every 5 months, and Crown by Radio.com every 3 weeks. Most recently, SE Stream was updated on November 3, 2026 and Crown by Radio.com on October 30, 2026.

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