Overview

Features & Capabilities

DISH Anywhere lets DISH subscribers watch live TV, sports, news, movies, and recorded programs on supported devices at home or on the go. Stream content from a Hopper, access your full DVR library, and enjoy select streaming and on-demand programming.

Use the searchable program guide to find shows by title, genre, network, keyword, or actor. Schedule recordings remotely, manage your DVR, and set recording priorities so you never miss your favorite content. A high-speed internet connection is required for streaming from a Hopper.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
DISH Network LLC
Rating:
4.60
(262,333)
71 new ratings
Version:
26.0907.2 Last updated: 2026-09-10
Version code:
891026240
Creation date:
2010-01-04
Compatible devices:
Size:
116.87MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-09-19
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Developed by:
DISH Network LLC
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dish-anywhere/id327125649
Website:
https://www.dish.com/features/dish-anywhere

User Reviews

Users like Dish Anywhere for remote viewing and access to home channels, with several praising its convenience. However, the app commonly suffers from buffering, unreliable DVR/recordings, and problematic playback controls, which detracts from the experience for many. Some reviews note instability after updates or other nitpicks, but the remote-viewing capability remains the main draw for those who stay.
Pros
  • Ability to watch shows anywhere (away from home).
  • Access to home channels while traveling, even across multiple states.
  • Generally convenient and easy to use for on-the-go viewing.
  • Some users highly value the service for remote viewing and would recommend it.
Cons
  • Frequent buffering and playback instability even with reliable high-speed internet.
  • DVR/recordings are unreliable: some recorded shows don’t appear or are missing.
  • Playback controls can be flaky (pausing, long delays with fast-forward, occasionally restarting from the beginning).
Recent reviews
I liked the older versions sorting options which are now gone. Movies, sports, news etc etc… This update is not an improvement in my opinion. I liked being able to sort what movies were available at a given time without having to scroll through the entire channel list! Same with sports programming!
by Fo*****, 2026-09-14

After latest update on iPad Air 2 app now crashes and will not connect and stream from Hopper. Deleted and reinstalled but still won’t play live or dvr.
by St*****, 2026-09-14
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