WATCH IT: Drama,Movies icon

Watch iT

For arabic-speaking audiences and enthusiasts of Egyptian cinema and television content.

1app4.4(161.4K)Entertainment

Snapshot

Who is Watch iT?

Providing exclusive access to a vast library of Arabic and Egyptian entertainment. Serving audiences worldwide through original productions and multi-device streaming.

Target audience

Arabic-speaking audiencesEnthusiasts of Egyptian cinemaTelevision content

Active nemesis

iQIYI

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 1
1
app
Entertainment1

Last updated

WATCH IT: Drama,Movies

v5.23.0

4mo ago

Active

Publisher DNA

What defines Watch iT?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Video-on-demand streaming service

Scale

indie

Target audience

Arabic-speaking audiences and enthusiasts of Egyptian cinema and television content.

Signature Patterns

  • Exclusive focus on Arabic and Egyptian media content
  • Subscription-based monetization with ad-supported and premium tiers
  • Multi-device support including Smart TV, mobile, and web integration
  • Emphasis on original, exclusive production content
Active

Portfolio momentum

Released 5 updates in the last 6 months for their single active title, indicating consistent maintenance and feature iteration.

Last release 19d agoActive apps 1

Portfolio

What does Watch iT ship?

Apps

1 app analysed

WATCH IT: Drama,Movies icon
WATCH IT: Drama,Movies

Watch anytime, anywhere

4.4(161.4K)
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Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.

Based on 1 of 1 app with localized market data · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

United States

Rivals

Who does Watch iT compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

iQIYI

known foriQIYI - Drama, Anime, Show

1 app4.7Entertainment

Both platforms compete for international streaming audiences by offering culturally specific regional content through tiered monetization models.

Contenders(10)

Al-Manasa

known forAlmanasa

1 app4.4Entertainment

Both platforms compete for Middle Eastern streaming audiences by offering Arabic-language video-on-demand content and entertainment.

Angel Studios

known forAngel: Watch Movies & TV Shows

1 app4.6Entertainment

Both platforms operate as niche video-on-demand services targeting family-oriented audiences with original content libraries. They compete for specialized streaming subscriptions outside mainstream Hollywood catalogs.

Anghami

known forOSN+

1 app4.2Entertainment

OSN+ competes directly for the Middle East and North Africa streaming budget by offering Arabic series alongside international content, targeting the same regional viewer base as WATCH IT.

Funtech Loyalty Card Services

known forYango Play-good cinema, drama

1 app4.3Entertainment

Both apps target Arabic-speaking audiences with regional video-on-demand content, specifically competing for users seeking Egyptian dramas and regional television.

MBC

known forMBC Shahid

1 app3.2Entertainment

MBC Shahid competes directly for Arabic-speaking audiences by offering exclusive regional dramas and live sports, matching WATCH IT's focus on Middle Eastern entertainment.

MITHAQ MEDIA PRODUCTION

known forNoor Play

1 app3.4Entertainment

Both platforms target Arabic-speaking families seeking curated video-on-demand content through subscription models.

Playco Entertainment FZ

known forSTARZPLAY ستارزبلاي

1 app4.2Entertainment

Both platforms target MENA video-on-demand audiences. STARZPLAY competes for watch time using live sports and a freemium tier, challenging WATCH IT's subscription-only Arabic originals model.

SHASHA FZ-

known forSHASHA - شاشا

1 app4.5Entertainment

Both applications compete for Arabic-speaking streaming audiences, with WATCH IT focusing on Egyptian media and SHASHA targeting Gulf drama productions.

STORYMATRIX

known forDramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts

1 app4.6Entertainment

Both platforms compete for mobile video streaming screen time, though DramaBox targets short-form viewing intervals while WATCH IT focuses on full-length Arabic and Egyptian productions.

XEOM GROUP PLLC

known forDramaBlaze: Watch Movie Series

1 app4.1Entertainment

Both applications compete for mobile video streaming audiences seeking drama content, with WATCH IT focusing on Arabic cinema and DramaBlaze targeting short-form story-driven series.

Same space(19)

AMZN Mobile

known forAmazon Prime Video

1 app4.2Entertainment

Broad entertainment platform that competes for user attention through a hybrid subscription and rental model.

Crunchyroll

known forCrunchyroll

1 app4.7Entertainment

Niche streaming platform competing for the same entertainment budget with a focus on anime.

Disney

known forHulu: Stream TV shows & movies

1 app4.5Entertainment

Broad streaming platform competing for the same entertainment time with a hybrid VOD and live TV model.

Equinox Enterprises‌ Technology

known forStoryReel: Exclusive Drama

1 app4.6Entertainment

Direct competitor in the short-form drama space targeting commuters and casual viewers.

FARSUN PTE

known forFlickReels: Short Drama Series

1 app4.6Entertainment

Adjacent short-form drama format that competes for the same mobile-first binge-watching behavior.

Global Media Studio

known forMovies Drama & TV series: Info

1 app4.0Entertainment

Provides discovery and tracking tools for the same entertainment content, without streaming.

Google

known forGoogle TV: Watch Movies & TV

1 app3.9Entertainment

Aggregates content from various streaming services, competing for the same discovery and management time.

HALOFUN PTE

known forShortsWave: Watch Drama Series

1 app4.6Entertainment

Provides short-form drama content that competes for the same mobile-first binge-watching session.

Moboreader Technology USA Co

known forMoboReels: Good Reel Short TV

1 app4.3Entertainment

Uses AI-driven recommendations to capture the same mobile-first, short-form drama audience.

NewLeaf Publishing

known forReelShort - Stream Drama & TV

1 app4.2Entertainment

Competes for the same short-form drama audience with high-production, bite-sized episodes.

Pluto.tv

known forPlutoTV: Stream Free Movies/TV

1 app4.8Entertainment

Offers a free, ad-supported linear experience that competes for passive viewing time.

SHENPENGFEI

known forBibiShort - Reel, Drama Series

1 app4.6Entertainment

Targets the same mobile-first short-form drama audience with high-intensity storytelling.

SkyShowtime

known forSkyShowtime: Movies & Series

1 app4.6Entertainment

Offers a broad library of movies and series, competing for the same general entertainment audience.

SKYWORK AI PTE

known forDramaWave - Dramas & Reels

3 apps4.8Entertainment

Targets the same mobile-first entertainment habit using a vertical-feed format for short-form content.

Storeel Us

known forStoReel - Movies, Dramas & TV

1 app4.2Entertainment

Competes for the same short-form drama audience via a hybrid ad-supported and pay-per-episode model.

ViKi

known forViki: Asian Dramas, Movies, TV

1 app4.8Entertainment

Focuses on Asian content, sharing the same community-driven engagement model as other drama-focused platforms.

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services

known forHBO Max: Stream Movies & TV

2 apps4.8Entertainment

Competes for the same entertainment time with a global prestige library rather than regional Arabic content.

Z5

known forZEE5 Movies, Web Series, Shows

1 app4.6Entertainment

Provides a vast library of South Asian content, competing for the same regional entertainment audience.

Zereli

known forMy Muse: Watch Drama Live

2 apps4.5Entertainment

Offers short-form drama content targeting the same mobile entertainment audience.

New entrants(2)

Fandi Ahmad

known forRAVE TV - Movies & TV Shows

1 app4.3Entertainment

Acts as a discovery tool for the same entertainment space, focusing on trailers and metadata.

kalid hasso

known forCineHD - Movies & TV Shows

1 app4.1Entertainment

Serves as a discovery companion for the same entertainment content, focusing on metadata and trailers.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Watch iT

Bottom line

Watch iT is a specialized streaming provider with a clear focus on the Arabic-language market. Their ability to secure exclusive content rights provides a stable foundation for their subscription-based model.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Watch iT publish?
Watch iT has 1 app tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Entertainment category.
What kind of apps does Watch iT make?
Watch iT's portfolio is concentrated in Entertainment, with an average rating of 4.4/5 across rated apps.
What is Watch iT's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, WATCH IT: Drama,Movies is Watch iT's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Watch iT's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Watch iT's apps across 1 country.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
0
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Watch iT, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

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Marlvel.ai. “Watch iT intelligence.” Updated 2026-05-09. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/watch-it

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