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24 alternatives to Fresco TV

A citizen driven internet news channel for Apple TV

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Fresco TV launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Fresco▲80

   Instagram for news

   2014 · fresconews.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tangent▲95

   An Instagram client for the new Apple TV

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TorrenTV▲146

   Stream Torrents to your AppleTV

   2014 · torrentv.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Watchup for Apple TV▲63

   Reimagining video news for new Apple TV

   2016 · watch.plex.tv · its alternatives →

5. 5
   siongTime▲86

   Watch torrent streams on your Apple TV

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Channels for iOS▲134

   Watch, pause, and rewind live TV

   2016 · getchannels.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   VICELAND▲201

   The TV channel from VICE

   2016 · vicetv.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   iShows▲90

   A TV Show tracker powered by Trakt.tv

   2015 · ishowsapp.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   iOS Today 270 - The New AppleTV is Here!▲72

   Set up the new Apple TV with Megan and Leo

   2015 · twit.tv · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Apple TV Server Monitoring▲139

    Display your dashboards on Apple TV

    2016 · zarpra.it.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Reuters TV▲85

    Your personalized TV news service

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Panel▲136

    Display beautifully simple analytics on your Apple TV

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    TeeVee▲110

    Your TV show guru - track what you watch

    2014 · teeveeapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Space Telescope▲79

    Explore the universe on Apple TV

    2015 · taphive.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Hyper for Apple TV▲151

    A video magazine for Apple TV, 100% human curated

    2016 · watchhyper.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    GifTV▲74

    Curated channels of gifs + music on Apple TV

    2016 · davander.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Love Nature▲160

    Netflix for nature lovers

    2016 · lovenature.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    FRESH TV▲69

    One tap for fresh, personalized news, videos and TV clips

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    reddit TV▲199

    Watch the best videos on reddit

    2015 · reddit.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    FeedsBar▲73

    A quiet, continuous news/media ticker for your Mac desktop

    Aug 2026 · feeds.bar · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Feedial▲63

    A next-generation news reader

    2015 · feedial.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Zinc▲85

    Bookmark videos on Mac or iPhone. Watch later on Apple TV.

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Rheo for Apple TV▲77

    Video for the swipe-generation

    2016 · about.rheo.tv · its alternatives →

24. 24
    WatchAware▲85

    All the Apple Watch news. From creators of AppAdvice

    2015 · watchaware.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →