NextStream vs Front Row Music
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NextStream
Access your favorite movies, shows, games, and documentaries from anywhere. Enjoy features like Restart TV, Cloud-based DVR, and Universal Search for a seamless viewing experience.
- Stream movies and shows
- Cloud-based DVR
- Universal search
- Restart TV functionality
- Binge Mode playback
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With the NextStream App you have streaming at your fingertips. With NextStream you can watch your favorite movies, shows, games, or documentaries from anywhere. With features such as Restart TV, Cloud-based DVR, Universal Search, Adjustable Program Guides, Binge Mode Playback and much more.
Front Row Music
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A fan app, allowing you to enjoy your favorite singers, songwriters, and musicians, as you follow their story and hear their latest music, some of which you can only hear on Front Row. You will also be able to see their latest pictures, find their concert schedule and be alerted when they are playing near you and have the ability to leave a tip, ask for a personalized text, audio, or video shout-out and much much more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Front Row Music at every 2 months against NextStream's every 17 months. NextStream's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
NextStream ships an update every 17 months, Front Row Music every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NextStream | Front Row Music |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 171 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | South Georgia Governmental Services Authority | Ohio Technology Group, LLC |
In-app purchases
NextStream
No in-app purchases
Front Row Music
No in-app purchases
Questions
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