DIRECTV
For existing DIRECTV residential subscribers and commercial business owners (e.g., sports bar managers) requiring remote content management.
Snapshot
Who is DIRECTV?
Providing seamless access to live television, sports, and on-demand content for residential and commercial subscribers across mobile platforms.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 3Last updated
DIRECTV: TV & Movie Streaming
v5.0.126
4mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines DIRECTV?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Multi-platform TV streaming and commercial utility tools
Scale
indie
Target audience
Existing DIRECTV residential subscribers and commercial business owners (e.g., sports bar managers) requiring remote content management.
Portfolio momentum
Released 9 updates across 3 apps in the last 6 months, with the flagship app receiving a major update within the last 8 days.
Portfolio
What does DIRECTV ship?
Apps
3 apps analysed
Control all DIRECTV® receivers in your bar with the DIRECTV for BUSINESS™ App!
150+ free live TV channels with MyFree DIRECTV. Movies, TV series & live sports
Modular genre packs lower paid-conversion barriers
- Mobile streaming capabilities allow users to watch live television content while away from home
- Frequent application crashes and freezing require manual resets or uninstalls following the latest update
Need a place to watch the big game? Sports Bar Finder by DIRECTV has you covered
Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.
Based on 1 of 3 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
20/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does DIRECTV compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Hulu serves the exact same hybrid model of live TV and on-demand streaming with a massive, mature user base and high release velocity.
Contenders(3)
Specializes in the sports-centric live TV market, directly challenging the sports-heavy value proposition of DIRECTV.
Direct competitor in the live TV streaming space with superior cloud DVR and search capabilities.
Dominates the free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) niche, which directly competes with DIRECTV's free channel offerings.
Same space(3)
A strong peer in the premium streaming space, offering a mix of live sports and exclusive content.
A direct peer in the traditional cable-to-streaming transition space, serving a similar legacy subscriber base.
A major player in the free ad-supported space, providing a massive library of on-demand content.
New entrants(1)
Rapidly evolving into a central hub for content discovery, threatening the standalone app experience.
Frequently asked questions
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 3
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 3
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- yes