KlowdTV vs SalemNOW
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KlowdTV
Stream live television channels for free, including popular networks like One America News Network and AWE. Enjoy your favorite shows without needing an account to start watching.
- Free live TV streaming
- Watch OANN
- Watch AWE
- No account required
- Access to free channels
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KlowdTV is FREE TV Enjoy your favorite shows like One America News Network (OANN) & AWE and more! http://KlowdTV.com today to enjoy Free TV Start Watching our Free channel's now with no account!
SalemNOW
Stream a diverse collection of films, breaking news, and podcasts. Discover award-winning documentaries and exclusive interviews. Enjoy HD streaming and casting to your TV.
- Video on Demand
- Exclusive content
- Free content catalog
- HD streaming
- Casting to TV
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Movies, News, Podcasts, & More Stream top-rated films, breaking news, and insightful podcasts—plus award-winning documentaries and exclusive interviews featuring powerful voices you trust. Only on SalemNOW. Watch anytime, anywhere. SalemNOW features: Video on Demand Captivating movies, events and videos you won't find anywhere else! A catalog of free content to watch* Beautiful, HD streaming videos Seamlessly cast videos from your phone to your TV devices * Free videos require a free SalemNOW account To access all features and content you can register to SalemNOW right inside the app. Terms of Service: https://salemmedia.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://salemmedia.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SalemNOW at 76% against KlowdTV's 24%. SalemNOW also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.1). KlowdTV's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. KlowdTV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SalemNOW sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SalemNOW holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 235 and 89 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of KlowdTV's written reviews are positive against 76% of SalemNOW's.
KlowdTV ships an update every 5 weeks, SalemNOW every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KlowdTV | SalemNOW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (235 ratings) | 4.3 (89 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.8% of reviews | 75.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 235 — better | 89 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Un-Linked Corp | Salem Communications |
Customer experience
KlowdTV
SalemNOW
User reviews
KlowdTV
From 235 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💰 Affordable subscription pricing ($2.50-$5/month)
- 📺 Access to OAN and niche news channels
- 🎬 Diverse channel lineup including sports and entertainment
- ⚡ Fast loading on some devices
- 🎯 Content quality and news programming
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Persistent connection and streaming issues
- 📱 Poor cross-platform compatibility
- 🔐 Recurring login and credential storage problems
- 🔊 Audio/video sync issues and missing sound
SalemNOW
From 89 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great content and documentaries
- 👍 Refreshing, truthful content
- 👍 Educational and thought-provoking
- 👍 Alternative to mainstream media
- 👍 Good quality programs
Room to improve
- 💰 Pricey rental/purchase costs
- 💸 Pay-per-view model disliked
- 📱 No casting to smart TV
- 🔄 App orientation issues
- 🚫 No back arrow after trailer
Bugs and requests
KlowdTV
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes on login page
- Freezing and buffering during playback
- Audio stuttering and chopping
- Video/audio sync issues
- Blue screen with no video playback
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- App crashes when rotating device
- Lip sync problems on Roku
- Looping video clips (10-second loops)
- Login credentials not persisting
- Cannot remove app from home screen
- OAN channel loading failures requiring reinstalls
- Connection denied errors despite strong WiFi
- App crashes immediately upon opening
- Player pauses when device rotates
- Inconsistent playback between app and popup window
Requested features
7 requests- Default channel auto-play on app launch
- Favorites or bookmarking feature
- Persistent login credentials storage
- Improved TV guide accuracy
- Better casting and AirPlay functionality
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- Device session management on website
- Responsive customer support channels
SalemNOW
Reported bugs
7 issues- App crashes
- Playback unavailable
- Cannot activate on Samsung TV
- Cannot sign in/load
- App flips phone sideways
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- No back arrow after trailer
- Cannot cast from iPhone to FireTV
Requested features
5 requests- Subscription service needed
- Add more Christmas movie options
- Implement a streaming service model
- Allow casting to smart TVs
- Provide a back arrow after trailers
In-app purchases
KlowdTV
- OAN Plan$4.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
SalemNOW
- SalemNOW+ & Police State Film$6.991 Month
- SalemNOW+ Monthly Recurring$6.991 Month
- SalemNOW+ Yearly Recurring$65.991 Year
- SalemNOW $6.99$6.99
- SalemNOW+ Monthly$6.99
- SalemNOW $9.99$9.99
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- SalemNOW $12.99$12.99
- SalemNOW $14.99$14.99
- SalemNOW $19.99$19.99
- SalemNOW $24.99$24.99
- SalemNOW $29.99$29.99
- SalemNOW+ Yearly$65.99
