FineCut vs StreamIt powered by GBT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FineCut
Stream and download video content globally with authorized access. Requires a valid login and password for employees, partners, and clients of NBCUniversal.
- Stream video content
- Download video content
- Global content access
- Authorized user access
- Requires login and password
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FineCut enables authorized users to stream and download video content from anywhere in the world. This application is available to employees, partners, and clients of NBCUniversal who have received pre-authorization. A valid login and password is required to use FineCut.
StreamIt powered by GBT
Watch and record live TV, including news and sports, on your mobile devices or TV without a set-top box. Features include Cloud DVR, Replay, and Start Over for a seamless viewing experience.
- Watch and record live TV
- No set-top box required
- Cloud DVR
- Replay feature
- Start Over feature
- Mobile and TV streaming
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StreamIt TV powered by GBT. Watch and record all your favorite shows including Local News, Sports and Entertainment. Utilize your TV or mobile devices without the need for a Set-Top Box. Enjoy Cloud DVR, Replay & Start over features and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FineCut at every 2 months against StreamIt powered by GBT's every 3 months. StreamIt powered by GBT's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FineCut against 5.0 for StreamIt powered by GBT. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
FineCut ships an update every 2 months, StreamIt powered by GBT every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FineCut | StreamIt powered by GBT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | NBCUniversal Media, LLC | TiVo Platform Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
FineCut
StreamIt powered by GBT
In-app purchases
FineCut
No in-app purchases
StreamIt powered by GBT
No in-app purchases
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