# STARZ

> Bold Originals & Hit Movies

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id550221096](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id550221096)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id550221096`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Starz Entertainment, LLC
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (331,644 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.19.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2012-10-01
- **Size:** 57 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/starz/id550221096)
- **Website:** [http://www.starz.com](http://www.starz.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.starz.com/privacy](https://www.starz.com/privacy)

## Description

STARZ is a streaming app for bold original series, blockbuster movies, and adult entertainment. Watch acclaimed titles such as *Outlander*, *P-Valley*, *Power*, *Black Sails*, and *The White Queen*, along with hit films and thrilling new releases.

Subscribers get ad-free streaming, offline downloads, and simultaneous viewing across multiple devices. Use an existing TV provider subscription or sign up for a monthly or annual STARZ plan directly in the app. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV in the U.S. and select U.S. territories.

## Rankings

- #1,284 — Overall
- #9 — Stream Something New
- #36 — Apps in Heavy Rotation
- #13 — hulu
- #22 — netflix
- #35 — movie

## Review summary

User reviews largely complain about STARZ app issues: persistent forced ads, difficulty resuming playback, repeated login problems, overall performance hiccups, and occasional Apple TV compatibility failures. The content library is valued by some, but app reliability and UX problems dominate.

### Pros

- Strong catalog of shows and movies; good content value for Starz subscribers.
- Fans praise the Starz content lineup and the ability to watch Starz content across devices (when the app functions).
- The content itself is appealing to viewers who enjoy Starz programming.

### Cons

- Forced ads and promos at startup and during playback; unskippable and disruptive.
- App does not remember where you left off and often restarts or loses progress.
- Frequent login prompts and sign-in issues; users get logged out and cannot easily log back in.
- Performance and stability problems: long load times, buffering, and episodes restarting.
- Compatibility issues on Apple TV and other Apple devices; playback may fail or not respond.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id550221096)