Best Owncasts Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Looking for free owncasts apps? 19 of our 250+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Owncasts Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1OwncastsOwncastsFree4.0★ (8)NoNoOct 2026
2DIRECTV: TV & Movie StreamingDIRECTV: TV & Movie StreamingFree4.6★ (629K)YesNoNov 2026
3LIVECAST - Stream & BroadcastLIVECAST - Stream & BroadcastFree2.4★ (17)NoNoOct 2026
4Streamly IPTVStreamly IPTV$0.99—NoNoOct 2026
5Watch OWNWatch OWNFree4.8★ (41K)YesNoNov 2026
6rPlay TVrPlay TVFree5.0★ (9)NoNoOct 2026
7Spotify for CreatorsSpotify for CreatorsFree4.8★ (118K)YesNoNov 2026
8Cinema - STB, Stalker IPTVCinema - STB, Stalker IPTVFree——NoOct 2026

Top Picks for Owncasts

Owncasts#1

Owncasts by Gabe Kangas

Watch independent live streams
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.0(8 ratings)
Free
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Discover and watch independent live streams from various sources. Receive instant notifications when your favorite streamers go live, ensuring you never miss an update. This app aggregates content from Owncast-powered platforms.

DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming#2

DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming by DIRECTV, Inc.

Live Sports, Shows & Channels
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.6😐(629K ratings)
FreeAds
#54in Entertainment
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth streaming experience
  • 📺 Good channel selection
  • 🌍 Ability to watch on multiple devices
  • 💰 Good value for money

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔇 Audio sync issues
  • ⏱️ Buffering and playback problems
  • 🔍 Unintuitive user interface
  • 🔒 Privacy and data concerns
  • 💰 Frequent price increases

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FAQ about Owncasts

What are the best owncasts apps for iPhone?
Owncasts tops our owncasts apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.0-star average from 8 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top owncasts apps we rank are free to download, including Owncasts and DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming.
Owncasts has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ owncasts apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.