Cobalt TV vs Volcano View
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Cobalt TV
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The Cobalt TV Streaming app is a complete TV streaming solution. With hundreds of channels available, you can watch all your favorite local networks including ABC, CBS, NBC and PBS stations; Live Sports from every league through all the major sports networks, including ESPN, Big TEN, Fox Sports, NBC Sports; all the major news networks and all the best entertainment programs. Stream programming through your TV, smartphone, tablet, and more. Add on the Cloud DVR to record all your favorite shows.
Volcano View
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Volcano View is the perfect way to watch Live and Recorded TV content at home and on the go with your Volcano View account! Within Volcano View's intuitive user interface, you can watch any of your favorite programming from the palm of your hand, schedule recordings on your DVR or control your set-top box without picking up the remote control. FEATURES - Browse the Program Guide for all channels offered by your Volcano Package. - Watch live channels directly from your mobile device (if available by your Pay TV provider). - Never miss another show with the Catch-up and Restart TV features. - Transfer playback to or from your set top boxes. - Transfer playback to and from any mobile device running the Volcano View App. - Search TV content by title. - Schedule and manage your DVR recordings.
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Verdict
Cobalt TV and Volcano View are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Cobalt TV | Volcano View |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV โ better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hamilton Telecommunications/Mid State/Cobalt | Volcano Vision Inc |
In-app purchases
Cobalt TV
No in-app purchases
Volcano View
No in-app purchases









