PCB Live vs Cric Streams
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PCB Live
Stream live Pakistan cricket matches, replays, and highlights. Access exclusive interviews, podcasts, and behind-the-scenes content. Stay updated on upcoming series and enjoy cricket anytime.
- Live streaming of Pakistan national team matches
- Full match replays and highlights
- Exclusive interviews and podcasts
- Domestic match coverage
- Personalized content updates
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Feel the roar of Pakistan cricket with PCB Live, your ultimate destination for streaming live matches, exclusive content, and behind-the-scenes action. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, PCB Live brings you closer to the game with: - Live Streaming of Pakistan national team matches (Tests, ODIs, T20Is) - Full Match Replays and Classic Highlights - Exclusive Interviews, Podcasts, and Analysis - Select Domestic Matches, Memorable moments of a decade of PSL - Personalized content and updates on upcoming series - Enjoy cricket anytime. Join the cricketing journey and never miss a moment of Pakistan’s cricketing legacy
Cric Streams
Discover live and on-demand cricket matches and highlights from YouTube and the web, all organized in one convenient place. This app simplifies finding public cricket content without endless searching, offering a curated viewing experience.
- Curated live YouTube streams
- Full match replays
- Daily cricket story roundups
- Organized playlists
- TV-style viewing experience
- One-tap playback to YouTube
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Discover live and on-demand cricket on YouTube and the web, curated in one place for your iPAD/iphone. Cric Streams is a simple, focused app for cricket fans who want an easier way to discover publicly available cricket content - without endless searching. The app curates links to: • Live match streams from English County Championship. • Live YouTube streams from any of the full member cricket boards • Full-match replays of Test matches available of Youtube • Daily roundup of best cricket stories All content is sourced from public YouTube videos and playlists and presented in a clean, organized interface designed for relaxed, continuous viewing. What Cric Streams offers: • Curated access to public YouTube livestreams • Organized playlists of classic match replays • Curated collections of cricket shows and links to daily roundups. • A linear, TV-style viewing experience built from YouTube playlists • One-tap playback that opens directly in YouTube What Cric Streams is not: • No hosting or rebroadcasting of video • No downloads or offline playback • No subscriptions or sign-ups Important: Cric Streams does not host or stream content. All videos remain the property of their respective rights holders and are delivered by YouTube. Designed for fans who love cricket—and prefer discovery over digging.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cric Streams at 5.0 against PCB Live's 3.5. Cric Streams also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). PCB Live's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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.
Cric Streams holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PCB Live has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PCB Live ships an update every 2 months, Cric Streams every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PCB Live | Cric Streams |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PAKISTAN CRICKET BOARD | Sumit Dahal |
Customer experience
PCB Live
Cric Streams
In-app purchases
PCB Live
No in-app purchases
Cric Streams
No in-app purchases
