Comparison

E! vs STORM TV

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

E!

Stream full episodes of popular E! shows, watch live TV, and access on-demand content from a family of networks. Requires a TV provider sign-in. Content is available in the US and its territories.

Highlights
  • Watch latest episodes the day after TV air
  • Live stream TV 24/7
  • Access on-demand content from multiple networks
  • Stream sports like Premier League and WNBA
  • Filter shows by network and genre
  • Sign in with TV provider
Features
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Overview • The E! app is the best place to catch up on the most recent season of your favorite shows, watch live TV, and stream movies and past season content! • Get full episodes of E!’s must-know pop culture shows like Live from E!, Kimora: Back in the Fab Lane, Botched Presents: Plastic Surgery Rewind, Honestly Cavallari: The Headline Tour, AND MANY MORE! • Get started by signing in with your TV subscription (cable, satellite, or digital). The E! app supports most TV providers, including DirecTV, Spectrum, Xfinity, Dish, and AT&T. App Features Watch Your Way • Watch the latest episodes of new E! shows the day after they air on TV. • Live stream and schedule available 24/7 when signed in with your TV provider. Explore Versant Content • Access to on-demand content from across the Versant family of networks (including USA, SYFY, E!, Oxygen, MSNOW, CNBC, and Golf Channel). • Don't miss a second of the Premier League, the WNBA, A10 hoops, the PGA and LPGA Tours, and NASCAR! • Live stream your favorite Versant networks within the app. • Dedicated page for each network showcasing the hottest series. • Stream recent and throwback favorites, like Law & Order: SVU, Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., and Chicago Med. • Filter shows by network and genre while browsing. TV Provider Access • Sign in with your TV subscription to gain access to the entire catalog of VOD and Live content. Availability Notice • Versant's family of networks are only available to stream in the US and US territories. • Those outside the US will be unable to watch full episodes or live TV. • If you're traveling, you'll regain full access as soon as you return to the US. Comments or Questions • Please fill out our contact support form at https://help.versantmedia.com/s/contactsupport for assistance. • Please note: Use of the app is limited to the United States and its territories. Video is accessible via 3G, 4G, LTE, and Wi-Fi networks. Data charges may apply. • Privacy Policy: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy • Your Privacy Choices: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy/cookies • CA Notice: https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy/california-consumer-privacy-act

About

STORM TV

Access exclusive content from popular 2000s reality dating shows. Enjoy cast interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and weekly reaction videos. Dive into the "Of Love" universe with this fan-focused entertainment app.

Highlights
  • Exclusive cast interviews
  • Behind-the-scenes footage
  • Weekly reaction videos
  • Throwback content
  • All-star reunions
  • Commentary on rare moments
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Welcome to Storm TV — your ultimate destination for unfiltered reactions, cast interviews, and behind-the-scenes tea from the wildest reality dating shows of the 2000s. If you're a superfan of Rock of Love, Flavor of Love, Daisy of Love, I Love New York, or the entire "Of Love" series, then Storm TV is for you. Created by Lacey Sculls (Rock of Love, Charm School, I Love Money 3), Storm TV features exclusive video content you won’t find anywhere else: throwback interviews, all-star reunions, explosive reactions, lost footage breakdowns, and in-depth conversations with your favorite cast members from the “Of Love” universe. Storm TV brings the OGs of reality TV straight to your living room, delivering a nostalgic punch with a modern twist. New videos are added regularly, with content ranging from hilarious commentary to powerful reflections on fame, identity, and life after reality TV. What you’ll find inside: • Weekly reaction videos to classic reality episodes • Full-length interviews with cast favorites • Commentary on rare behind-the-scenes moments • Empowering conversations about mental health, identity & media • Themed shows like Talk of Love, What the French, the All Stars Reunion Show, and From Vegas with Love Storm TV was created for the fans — combining deep respect for the “Of Love” era with thoughtful storytelling and a whole lot of fun. Whether you’re here for the drama, the nostalgia, or the glow-ups, we’ve got something just for you. Join the Storm Squad and stream your faves today. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Storm TV on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://stormtv.vhx.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://stormtv.vhx.tv/privacy

Screenshots

E!4 screens
STORM TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: STORM TV at 82% against E!'s 33%. STORM TV also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). E!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (9.8K vs 33). On price, update cadence, monetization model and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. STORM TV sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. E! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

STORM TV holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: E! has 9.8K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of E!'s written reviews are positive against 82% of STORM TV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

E! ships an update every 5 weeks, STORM TV every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
E! versus STORM TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterE!STORM TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (9.8K ratings)4.9 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.5% of reviews82.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9.8K — better33
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB70 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperVersant Media LLCTalk of Love LLC

Customer experience

E!

All ratings9,837 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral2.9%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive32.5%
Neutral8.4%
Negative59.0%

STORM TV

All ratings33 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative11.8%

Bugs and requests

E!

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Video playback won't load
  • Streaming and watching episodes doesn't really work
  • Play back not working restart app were?
  • Playback error
  • App isn't playing shows keeps saying video playback error occurred
Show 11 more
  • Connect fail
  • Episode won't play.
  • Issues
  • Please fix
  • Frustrating
  • Airplay & Smartcast Need Improvement
  • Streaming/casting
  • Doesn't even play shows
  • Annoying
  • Location?
  • the new version of the app is terrible shame on your developers

Requested features

3 requests
  • Wish I could just subscribe to the app
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

STORM TV

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

E!

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

STORM TV

Subscriptions4
  • Storm TV Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • App Backstage Pass 3 Months$11.993 Months
  • Backstage Pass 6 Months$24.996 Months
Show 1 more
  • Storm TV Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pay Per View - 7.99$7.99

Questions

Is E! free?
E! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STORM TV free?
STORM TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, E! or STORM TV?
STORM TV is rated higher. E! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 9.8K ratings, while STORM TV averages 4.9 from 33 ratings.
Do E! or STORM TV have ads?
E! shows ads; STORM TV does not.
Which is updated more often, E! or STORM TV?
E! ships an update every 5 weeks, and STORM TV every 6 weeks. Most recently, E! was updated on October 15, 2026 and STORM TV on October 14, 2026.

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