Best Cable Stream Apps

4.6😞(260K ratings)

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Stream live TV channels, On Demand content, and DVR recordings from your Xfinity or NOW TV service. Watch thousands of shows and movies, download content for offline viewing, and schedule recordings remotely.

What We Love

🚀 Convenient to watch on the go
👍 Ability to watch live TV and recordings
🚀 Useful for traveling and watching on mobile devices

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
🐛 Unreliable streaming and connectivity issues
🐛 Inconsistent performance across devices
🐛 Confusing user interface and navigation
🐛 Unauthorized device access and login issues

YouTube TV by Google

Watch & DVR Live TV

Strong Contender

3.6😐(60K ratings)

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Stream live TV from over 100 networks without a cable box. Record your favorite shows with unlimited cloud DVR storage and share accounts with family. Cancel your monthly membership anytime.

What We Love

🚀 Great alternative to cable
👍 Lots of channel options
👍 Sports features like key plays
👍 Ability to record shows
👍 Ability to access on the go
👍 Cheaper than cable

Room to Improve

🔍 Too many ads
🐛 Playback issues like freezing and audio problems
🐛 Difficulty finding and managing recorded shows
🐛 Inconsistent volume levels
🐛 Buggy app behavior on various devices
💰 Expensive for the value provided
🔍 Missing some popular channels

Lightcurve Stream TV by TiVo Platform Technologies LLC

Stream Live TV

Worth Considering

Sling: Live TV, Sports & News

2.6(11 ratings)

Free

Stream live local and national TV channels, on-demand content, and recorded shows. Restart programs aired within the last 48 hours and record up to 50 hours of content. Create profiles for personalized recommendations and watch on multiple devices simultaneously.

More Cable Stream apps to explore

+ Freestream

Live TV streamingSports broadcastsNews channels

Stream live TV, sports, news, and popular shows without cable. Customize your channel lineup with flexible subscriptions and add-ons. Enjoy hundreds of free live TV channels with no credit card required.

(252K)

MCTV Stream

Stream Live TV

Whole-home experienceSimultaneous recordingCloud DVR with 100 hours

Stream live TV content on your mobile device or smart TV without a set-top box. Enjoy a whole-home experience with features like simultaneous recording, cloud DVR, and the ability to replay or restart shows. Parental controls and high-definition streaming are also available.

Service Electric Cable TV

Cloud DVR with 50-300 hours storageHigh-definition channel broadcastsIncludes favorite sports channels

Stream live and recorded TV content on your mobile devices without a set-top box. Enjoy high-definition channels, including sports, with cloud DVR capabilities. Additional storage and devices can be added for a fee.

Lebanon Streaming TV provider

Pause and resume live TVTime shift up to 2 hoursRestart current programs

This streaming service offers a new TV viewing experience with features like pausing live TV, time-shifting, and restarting programs. Access an electronic program guide for up to 5 days and catch up on missed shows. Enjoy HD quality streaming without dish installation.

by Sandhill Telephone Cooperative, Inc

TV Guide: Streaming & Live TV

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Best Shows & Movies to Watch

Personalized WatchlistShow and movie recommendationsStreaming and live TV availability

Discover what to watch on live TV and streaming services. Get personalized recommendations, track your favorites, and find where to stream any show or movie. Stay updated on new releases and upcoming episodes.

(114K)

Your Portable M3U Cable Box

Cable M3U

M3U playlist importSimple channel controlsBig screen mode via TV connection

This app transforms your Apple device into a portable cable box, allowing you to stream your own M3U playlists. Enjoy a simple, reliable, and distraction-free viewing experience with easy playlist import and intuitive channel controls.

by Service Electric Cablevision, Inc.

Stream live TV and recordingsControl TiVo Cloud DVRDiscover shows with 'What To Watch'

Control your TiVo Cloud DVR, stream live TV and recordings to your mobile device, and discover new shows with personalized recommendations. Manage recordings, browse the TV guide, and even use your phone as a remote.

DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming

(5)

free

Live Sports, Shows & Channels

Live TV streamingOn Demand movies and showsLive sports streaming (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, etc.)

Stream live TV, sports, movies, and thousands of on-demand titles on your mobile devices. Customize your lineup with genre packs or enjoy free streaming options. Watch local channels, news, and popular shows anytime, anywhere in the US.

(624K)

Armstrong TV

by Armstrong

Watch live TVStream recorded shows remotelyBrowse TV guide

Access live TV, on-demand content, and recorded shows from your cable subscription. Control your TV experience, discover new content, and watch remotely from anywhere. Schedule recordings and manage your library with ease.

LIVECAST - Stream & Broadcast

(37)

free

by LIVECAST SOFTWARE LIMITED

Instant streaming with simple settingsStream to Twitch, YouTube, or custom RTMPLow latency, high resolution, stable performance

This app simplifies live streaming, allowing users to broadcast high-quality video and audio directly from their iPhone to popular platforms like Twitch and YouTube. It offers a professional yet easy-to-use interface for content creators and brands to go live quickly with minimal setup.

Provided by CoMPAS Cable

by Cogeco US Finance, LLC

Stream live TV and recordings on up to five devicesRewind live TV up to one hourStart watching live shows from the beginning

Stream live TV, on-demand movies, and recorded shows on multiple devices. Enjoy features like live rewind, start over, and catch up on missed episodes. Access thousands of titles whenever you want.

(0)

Blue Ridge Stream+ Live TV

Blue Ridge Stream

Watch live TV on mobile devicesManage Cloud DVR recordingsSchedule recordings remotely

Watch live TV and manage recordings from your TiVo-powered subscription on your phone or tablet. Discover new shows, schedule recordings remotely, and never miss your favorite programming with features like Start Over and Catch Up.

by Charter Communications

Stream live TV anywhereThousands of On Demand shows and moviesCast to compatible TVs

Stream live and On Demand TV content on various devices. Control your DVR, set parental controls, and personalize your viewing experience. Access thousands of shows and movies anywhere with a connection.

(569K)

XStream TV

by City of Williamstown

Browse Program GuideWatch Live ChannelsOn Demand Content

Stream your favorite TV programming and manage DVR recordings directly from your mobile device. Browse program guides, watch live channels, and access on-demand content. Features like Catch-up and Restart TV enhance your viewing experience.

Watch sports, news, TV & more

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free

Tubi: Movies & Live TV

Fee-free streamingLargest library of contentLive TV channels

Stream a vast library of movies, TV series, and live channels without any subscription fees. Discover new content added weekly, including originals and international entertainment. Enjoy personalized recommendations and a seamless viewing experience across multiple devices.

(1.3M)