Stream live channels and on-demand shows from Sky and partners wherever you go
Stream live channels and on-demand shows from Sky and partners wherever you go
Pros
- Wide variety of live TV and on-demand content
- Flexible subscription passes to suit different tastes
- Intuitive and clean user interface
- 14-day free trial option
Cons
- No access to content without a paid subscription after trial
- Some features, such as 4K streaming and downloads, may be unavailable
- Regional content restrictions can apply
Watch live TV, movies, sports, and box sets anywhere on your Android.
Extensive On-Demand Streaming Experience
NOW offers instant access to a comprehensive selection of live TV, on-demand shows, blockbuster movies, and exclusive sports events right from your Android device. Linked to the Sky TV platform, NOW brings major entertainment, news, and sports channels into one app, including Sky Atlantic, Sky Sports, and more.
User-Friendly Navigation and Design
The intuitive interface makes browsing a broad library of channels, genres, and titles straightforward. Users can filter content by categories like drama, comedy, kids, and reality TV, or search directly for specific shows and films. The clean layout ensures an easy experience for both new users and regular streamers, reducing time spent scrolling and maximizing viewing.
Flexible Subscription Passes
NOW’s model stands out by offering separate subscription passes such as Entertainment, Cinema, Sports, and Kids, enabling subscribers to select and pay only for content relevant to their interests. Each pass gives access to tailored content—like current TV box sets with the Entertainment Pass or major live sporting events via the Sports Pass. The 14-day free trial lets newcomers explore the catalog without upfront cost.
Performance and Streaming Quality
Streaming through the app is generally smooth with minimal buffering on stable Wi-Fi or mobile data connections. High-definition playback is available for most titles, enhancing the viewing experience on smartphones and tablets. The app also supports features like pausing live TV and resuming playback, making it suitable for on-the-go viewing.
Device Compatibility and Mobility
NOW supports a wide range of Android devices, providing portable access to shows and movies whether at home, commuting, or traveling. Account synchronization allows users to begin watching on one device and continue seamlessly on another.
Limitations and Considerations
Some features, such as offline downloads or 4K playback, may be limited or not available, depending on the specific device and subscription tier. Users may also be restricted in the number of simultaneous streams per account. Geographical limitations can apply, meaning certain content may not be accessible outside supported regions.
Pros
- Wide variety of live TV and on-demand content
- Flexible subscription passes to suit different tastes
- Intuitive and clean user interface
- 14-day free trial option
Cons
- No access to content without a paid subscription after trial
- Some features, such as 4K streaming and downloads, may be unavailable
- Regional content restrictions can apply
