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Best 10 Apps for Streaming Movies & TV Shows
Discover a new obsession! Compare the best TV shows and movies streaming. Find the best of what you love to watch right at your fingertips.
About Movies & TV Shows
Movies and TV shows are popular forms of art and entertainment that use moving pictures, animation, audio effects, and visual effects to communicate ideas, experiences, and stories.
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Tubi - Free Movies & TV Shows
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Free TV App: Free Movies, TV Shows, Live TV, News
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XUMO: Free Streaming TV Shows and Movies
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Plex: Stream Free Movies, Shows, Live TV & more
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Crackle
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Free HD Movies & TV Shows 🎬 Watch Now
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Lifetime: Watch Shows & Movies
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Roku Channel: Free streaming for live TV & movies
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Freeform - Movies & TV Shows
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Movies HD - Free movies & Tv Show 2021
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FandangoNOW | Movies & TV
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Hulu: Stream new TV shows, movies & series
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EPIX NOW: Watch TV and Movies
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STARZ
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REDBOX: Rent, Stream & Buy
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Amazon Prime Video
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SHOWTIME
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Pandora - Streaming Music, Radio & Podcasts
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Crunchyroll
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CBS - Full Episodes & Live TV
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Walmart Shopping & Grocery
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Target
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Spotify: Listen to podcasts & find music you love
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Duolingo: Learn Languages Free
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SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs
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FitOn - Free Fitness Workouts & Personalized Plans
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LastPass Password Manager
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Audiobooks.com Listen to new audiobooks & podcasts
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Tubi - Free Movies & TV Shows
Tubi TV
Entertainment
Stream Movies & TV Shows in Holiday, Anime, Horror, Reality & More!
50M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Free TV App: Free Movies, TV Shows, Live TV, News
Appyhigh Technology
Entertainment
#1 Free TV app for Live TV, Free movies, TV shows, Live News. Get Free Cable!
1M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
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XUMO: Free Streaming TV Shows and Movies
Xumo
Entertainment
Stream 160+ channels and access FREE movies, news, sports, comedy and much more.
1M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Plex: Stream Free Movies, Shows, Live TV & more
Plex, Inc.
Entertainment
Plex is your home for free movies, shows, and live TV, plus your own media
10M+ DownloadsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Crackle
Crackle Plus, LLC
Entertainment
New Crackle look and feel makes it easier to find award-winning Crackle shows.
10M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Free HD Movies & TV Shows 🎬 Watch Now
Free HD Movies TV Shows Apps
Video Players & Editors
Download this app and watch full hd movies and tv shows for free
100K+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Lifetime: Watch Shows & Movies
A&E Television Networks Mobile
Entertainment
Stream the latest episodes now
5M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Roku Channel: Free streaming for live TV & movies
Roku Inc.
Entertainment
Watch TV with live streaming. Movie streaming, entertainment, drama and TV shows
100K+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Freeform - Movies & TV Shows
Freeform
Entertainment
Watch your favorite Freeform TV shows and movies!
1M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Movies HD - Free movies & Tv Show 2021
Cocktai Ltd
Entertainment
Enjoy free 100k movies & tv show
100K+ DownloadsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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FandangoNOW | Movies & TV
Fandango
Entertainment
Instantly access the latest movies & TV shows from your Android device.
1M+ Downloads -
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Hulu: Stream new TV shows, movies & series
Hulu
Entertainment
Watch your favorite films, binge episodes & discover fantastic Hulu originals
50M+ Downloads -
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EPIX NOW: Watch TV and Movies
EPIX Entertainment
Entertainment
Discover new TV shows, EPIX originals and films. No cable required.
1M+ Downloads -
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STARZ
Starz Entertainment, LLC
Entertainment
Obsessable Original Series. Hit movies. Full downloads.
10M+ Downloads -
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REDBOX: Rent, Stream & Buy
Redbox Automated Retail, LLC
Entertainment
Rent new movies or stream Free On Demand & Free Live TV
10M+ Downloads -
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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Mobile LLC
Entertainment
Watch TV shows and movies including award-winning Amazon exclusives.
100M+ Downloads -
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SHOWTIME
Showtime Digital Inc.
Entertainment
A new way to get SHOWTIME® is here. Try it FREE!*
5M+ Downloads -
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Pandora - Streaming Music, Radio & Podcasts
Pandora
Music & Audio
Hand-picked songs by some of the top athletes in the world on UNINTERRUPTED.
100M+ Downloads -
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Crunchyroll
Ellation, LLC
Entertainment
Watch the newest anime on Crunchyroll just 1 hour after Japan
10M+ Downloads -
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CBS - Full Episodes & Live TV
CBS Interactive, Inc.
Entertainment
New hit series just added, like SpongeBob SquarePants, Chappelle’s Show & more.
10M+ Downloads -
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Target
Target Corporation
Shopping
Plan, shop and save with the Target App, now with Target Circle.
10M+ Downloads -
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Spotify: Listen to podcasts & find music you love
Spotify Ltd.
Music & Audio
Discover new music & play your favorite songs, albums, artists & podcasts
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SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs
SoundCloud
Music & Audio
The 🌎’s largest audio and music 🎶streaming platform, with over 200M tracks 🏆
100M+ Downloads -
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FitOn - Free Fitness Workouts & Personalized Plans
FitOn
Health & Fitness
Stop paying to workout - Sweat and get fit with HIIT, barre, cardio, yoga & more
1M+ Downloads -
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LastPass Password Manager
LogMeIn, Inc.
Productivity
#1 Password Manager & Secure Vault! Store passwords and manage your identity.
10M+ Downloads -
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Audiobooks.com Listen to new audiobooks & podcasts
RB Audiobooks USA, LLC.
Books & Reference
Download audiobooks, listen to your favorite podcasts & enjoy bestselling novels
5M+ Downloads
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How We Choose The Best Apps
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Broad Search
Our unique algorithm scoured the App Store and Google Play Store by searching buying movies/shows, free movies/shows, hd movies/shows and 11 other keywords. From there, we retrieved a total of 1,810 unique apps (882 Android apps and 928 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
Additional Review by Editorial Team
Finally, our editorial team checks all apps in our best 10 list one by one to make sure these apps are of the highest quality. -
Filter only high-quality apps
We then selected the highest quality apps from the 1,810 apps listed. We compared the number of stars, downloads, and reviews along with the velocity of these apps to create a list of the Best Apps for Streaming Movies & TV Shows for both Android & iOS.
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