Best Live TV Stream Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

If you already know NetCom TV, this is the deeper bench. 249+ live tv stream apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top Live TV Stream Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1NetCom TV: Live TV & NewsNetCom TV: Live TV & NewsFree3.9★ (14)YesNoNov 2026
2Xfinity StreamXfinity StreamFree4.6★ (271K)YesNoNov 2026
3Cast to CarTV - IPTV PlayerCast to CarTV - IPTV PlayerFree5.0★ (1)YesYesNov 2026
4YouTube TVYouTube TVFree3.6★ (60K)YesNoNov 2026
5DStv StreamDStv StreamFree4.5★ (13K)YesNoNov 2026
6FREECABLE TV: News & TV ShowsFREECABLE TV: News & TV ShowsFree4.7★ (45K)YesNoNov 2026
7Smarter IPTV Stream: LiveTVSmarter IPTV Stream: LiveTVFree4.4★ (84)NoYesNov 2026
8DIRECTV: TV & Movie StreamingDIRECTV: TV & Movie StreamingFree4.6★ (630K)YesNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Live TV Stream

NetCom TV: Live TV & News#1

NetCom TV: Live TV & News by NetCom

Stream Sports & Channel Guide
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
3.9(14 ratings)
FreeAds
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Stream hundreds of free live TV channels, including news, sports, and entertainment, directly to your phone, tablet, or TV. Enjoy a full program guide and optional premium plans for an ad-free experience. No cable or credit card required to start.

Xfinity Stream#2

Xfinity Stream by Comcast

Live TV, On Demand, & DVR
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.6😞(271K ratings)
FreeAds
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Stream live TV, on-demand content, and DVR recordings from your Xfinity subscription. Watch your full channel lineup at home or over 250 live channels on the go. Download content for offline viewing.

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

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FAQ about Live TV Stream

What are the best live tv stream apps for iPhone?
NetCom TV: Live TV & News tops our live tv stream apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 3.9-star average from 14 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top live tv stream apps we rank are free to download, including NetCom TV: Live TV & News and Xfinity Stream.
NetCom TV: Live TV & News shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ live tv stream apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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