STV Player

iOS

STV GROUP PLC

5.0

(44,776 total reviews)

Entertainment

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What users complain about in STV Player

Users frequently report that the STV Player app is buggy, with issues like constant freezing, buffering, and crashes. Many complain about problems with casting to TVs and ads appearing despite paid subscriptions. The app is also criticized for poor functionality, such as failing to track progress in shows or sync across devices.

App crashes or freezesHigh
Casting issuesHigh
Ads despite paid subscriptionMedium

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What do users complain about most in STV Player?

Negative reviews on STV Player cluster around recurring complaint patterns visible in the 1-3 star reviews above. Common themes include app crashes, missing features, billing issues, and update regressions. Browse the negative reviews on this page to see the specific issues real users in App Store are reporting.

How is STV Player rated on App Store?

STV Player has an average rating of 4.7 stars from 44,776 ratings on App Store. The negative review breakdown above shows the 1-3 star reviews that the headline rating averages out, grouped by complaint type so you can see what users actually struggle with.

Why does STV Player have negative reviews?

Even apps with strong overall ratings accumulate 1-3 star reviews when users hit specific issues. For STV Player, the negative reviews on this page reveal the friction points that the marketing pages and headline rating do not show. Reading the actual complaints surfaces patterns weeks before they appear in app store rating averages.

Is STV Player worth installing in 2026?

STV Player is highly-rated overall with 4.7 stars. The negative reviews above are useful for understanding the specific edge cases (paywalls, account recovery, regional restrictions) that the high average rating hides. Worth installing for most users in this category.

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