# Up Next vs StreamTracker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Up Next at none against StreamTracker's 1. StreamTracker's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StreamTracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Up Next asks for nothing beyond the download.

Up Next ships an update every 8 days, StreamTracker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Up Next | StreamTracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamtracker-show-tracker/id6761939026/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 10 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eric Hermanson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874303981) | [Point Zero AI LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891807638) |

## What reviewers say

### Up Next

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/up-next-watchlist/id6758669681)

**In-app purchases:** none


### StreamTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamtracker-show-tracker/id6761939026)

Never miss an episode of your favorite shows. This app tracks what's airing across multiple streaming services and sends a daily alert with all new episodes and premieres.

**Highlights:** Daily episode alerts, Cross-platform show tracking, TVMaze-powered search, Season premiere notifications, Show status tracking, Lock screen notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StreamTracker Premium | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Up Next free?

Up Next is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is StreamTracker free?

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

### Do Up Next or StreamTracker have ads?

Neither Up Next nor StreamTracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Up Next or StreamTracker?

Up Next ships an update every 8 days, and StreamTracker weekly. Most recently, Up Next was updated on October 24, 2026 and StreamTracker on October 2, 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.*