247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Paramount+ is the household name in black entertainment television, but it's far from the only option. We track 247+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.6★ (909K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | May 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.8★ (1.6M) | Yes | No | Aug 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | No | No | Jun 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.3★ (4.7K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 3.8★ (3.1K) | Yes | No | Aug 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 5.0★ (7) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | No | Jul 2026 |
Stream exclusive originals, blockbuster movies, and live sports. Enjoy content from CBS, Nickelodeon, and more. Premium plans offer ad-free viewing and live local CBS station access.
Stream thousands of free movies and TV shows on demand, plus live channels for news, sports, and entertainment. Enjoy a vast library of content across various genres, all accessible on any device without any cost.
This app provides entertainment and information specifically curated for Black audiences. Access a variety of content on any device with an internet connection.
Stream a curated collection of Black original series, exclusive movie premieres, and classic films. Enjoy commercial-free entertainment with new content added weekly. Access a diverse library of stage plays and popular network TV shows.
Stream a wide variety of Black entertainment content for free. This app offers full episodes of popular series, movies, and specials from America's first OTA African American broadcast network. Enjoy inspiring, empowering, and entertaining programming.
Stream episodes of popular comedy shows, music, fashion, and news programs. Access live TV for morning reports, nightly news, and special events like boxing matches. This channel is dedicated to entertaining, informing, and uplifting its African American audience.
This AVOD streaming service features culturally significant and relatable Black voices and original stories. Explore a diverse collection of multi-genre content from Black creators, including sports, music, drama, and family programming.
Stream a curated library of films, series, and specials celebrating Black culture. Discover classic favorites and new originals across various genres and perspectives. Enjoy seamless viewing on multiple devices with personalized watchlists.
This streaming service offers a dedicated platform for Black communities in Chicago, featuring a diverse range of entertainment and news programs. Watch movies, series, talk shows, music, and more, all celebrating African American culture and history.
