Best & Must Have Apple TV Apps

Apps that can uplift your Apple TV experience are shortlisted here. Try these apps if you haven’t and enjoy television.

The Apple TV is probably one of the best places where you can stream all quality content available online. Apple’s ecosystem is so smooth that they have roped in the App Store for Apple TV users and this brings great benefits. App Store accessibility directly means that everything you’ve been watching on iPhone and iPad is now available on TV. Follow this post and find the list of the best apps you should have on your Apple TV.

It’s not just about streaming famous movies and shows on Apple TV. The streaming box is capable of doing much more than what we think. It lets us consume content related to education, sports, games, weather, health & fitness, and more. Our list of apps below consists of something for all TV watchers in different ages with different interests. Most of the apps suggested below are subscription-based so pick your favorite packs based on the usage.

The Must-Have Apple TV apps

This list is a mixture of all the required TV apps. You can download all these apps to your Apple TV and you will never feel missed out on anything.

Apple TV/ Apple TV Plus (Paid)

This is an obvious pick and you will find this app built-in to your Apple TV. In terms of content, this streaming platform is very generous with quality and good entertainment. After the tvOS 12.3 update Apple Tv looks and gives great features that take entertainment to the next level. You can always continue from where you left on your other synced iOS devices. So your last movie choice will be updated regularly and you’ll get recommendations based on that. Navigation is easier than before as you get to see the subscribed services right below the first row.

Netflix (Paid)

Netflix is easily the most famous streaming platform that has an ocean of content that never fail to impress. There is no way for the users to run out of content as the app gets daily releases in various genres. You can enjoy TV shows, movies, documentaries, and Netflix’s original content that are usually interesting. Creating an account sharing it with four other users will help you reduce the subscription cost, however you get your personalized Netflix feed.

Disney Plus (Paid)

Disney is the home for many of the most celebrated movies including Star Wars and Marvel. This app is comparatively new to Apple TV but its animated movies and Pixar content are too good. By downloading this app you also get access to original shows that are famous and worthy. This is a subscription-based streaming platform and in some regions you get to combine other app subscriptions too.

Amazon Prime Video (Paid)

This OTT service provided by Amazon is a notable competition to Netflix with several hit movies and shows. The app is regular with new releases and the number of exclusive shows are on the raise. The UI and other features in this app are really good as you get to navigate from inside. This app needs a subscription but you get it as an add on service if you are already a prime subscriber. Checkout the catalog before you subscribe and surely you will have some great content.

Apple Music (Paid)

For music, you get this pre-installed app that has a collection of more than 40 million songs. There is a three-month free trial available before you have to pay for the service, but by that time you will be all over the app. You will get well-curated playlists that combine with the regularly updated app features for extraordinary music experience. The Beats1 Radio is a stand out feature in Apple Music so try it when you use the app.

YouTube TV (Free/Paid)

When it comes to apps on smart screens YouTube is no-brainer. Hope you probably know everything about this famous media giant including their reputation and user base. This platform is a blessing for creators around the globe so there is no shortage for content at any point of time. Live streams, documentaries, movies, music, short videos and almost everything is available on this app. Though the app is free, there is a premium membership that takes streaming to the next level.

Smule (Free/Paid)

Smule is an interesting music app on iOS and it has come to the big screens via Apple TV. This app is more like a karaoke where you connect with millions of people and sing your songs. With the free version you get limited song options but when you subscribe there are all the popular current karaoke songs available.

Daily Burn (Paid)

Daily Burn is one of the many health and fitness apps that brings Gym to your house. This app has several audio and video workout directions that are soo good and easy to follow. Updates are regular and the UI is very friendly for us to workout without any disturbance. Download this app to your Apple TV and start working out at the comfort of your house.

Daily burn is seen as the best option for people who are not into Apple Fitness Plus as you get free workout programs at great quality.

Carrot Weather (Paid)

Possibly the best ever weather app that you can use on Apple TV. Carrot Weather gives short-term, hourly, and daily forecasts that are accurate and dependable. With more than 2000 humorous dialogues and several animated scenes this app is not only informative but also fun to use. Carrot Weather on Apple TV works great with different themes that go in sync any weather condition

Real Racing 3 (paid)

Turn your Apple TV into an intense car race screen by using this app. Real Racing 3 can entertain both kids and grown ups who are into gaming and supercars. The game is stimulating with different modes that includes the multiplayer mode which tests your gaming skills at best. We get to play in 4000 events and the challenges are never ending and interesting. Download this app to your Apple TV and use your TV screen for gaming too.