Discovery GO
What is Discovery GO?
Discovery GO is an Entertainment app for streaming Discovery shows live and on demand. Access requires linking a pay TV provider such as cable, satellite, telco, or a live TV streaming service. The app also includes up to 14 additional networks, including TLC, HGTV, and Food Network.
Pricing. Discovery GO is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Watching Discovery series like Deadliest Catch or Gold Rush with a pay TV login
- Catching up on episodes of HGTV, Food Network, or TLC shows
- Checking the live schedule guide and saving shows to watch later with My List
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Why this app is in C tier
Discovery GO scores 70 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 85, App Store search rank 0, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Catch up with your favorite Discovery shows anytime, anywhere with the all-new Discovery GO app - and now get access to up to 14 additional networks including TLC, HGTV, Food Network and more - all in one app. It’s FREE with your pay TV subscription. Link your pay TV provider (cable, satellite, telco, live TV streaming service) to access Discovery favorites like Gold Rush, Moonshiners, Bering Sea Gold, Deadliest Catch, Battle Bots, Street Outlaws, Naked and Afraid, Naked and Afraid XL, Expedition Unknown, Alaska: The Last Frontier and many more - plus top shows from other networks including Home Town (HGTV), Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (Food Network), Dr. Pimple Popper (TLC), Evil Lives Here (ID), Ghost Adventures (Travel Channel) and more. New episodes are available the same day as they premiere on TV. With Discovery GO You Can: • Stream Discovery and more networks LIVE anytime, anywhere on all your favorite devices • Find shows to watch with the live schedule guide • Access thousands of episodes on demand - from current hits to classic favorites • See new episodes of shows on the app the same day and time they premiere on TV • Binge your favorite Discovery series and specials
Compare in Live TV
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | C | C | C |
| Score | 70 / 100 | 71 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.8 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Ratings | 34.8K | 40.8K | 9.4K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | — | 4.6 ★ · 19 reviews |
| Last update | 35d ago | 35d ago | 5d ago |
| Price | Free | Free | Free download |
Alternatives
See all 39 ›Where else it ranks
- Best TV Streaming Appslisted, beyond the tiered top, score 70
- Best Video Streaming Appslisted, beyond the tiered top, score 70
Questions about Discovery GO
Do I need a pay TV subscription?
Yes. The app is free with your pay TV subscription, and you link a cable, satellite, telco, or live TV streaming provider to access shows.
Where is the app available and what does it require?
The app is available in the U.S. Only. A Wi-Fi connection is recommended and iOS 12 or higher is required.
Does it support captions or other devices?
The listing mentions closed-captioning support and compatibility with tvOS and Chromecast. It also says you can continue watching where you left off across all of your devices.
Is Discovery GO free?
Yes. Discovery GO is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
What is Discovery GO good for?
Discovery GO is built for watching discovery series like deadliest catch or gold rush with a pay TV login, catching up on episodes of HGTV, food network, or TLC shows, checking the live schedule guide and saving shows to watch later with my list. It sits in the live TV list on AppTierList.
Is Discovery GO worth it?
Discovery GO is C tier, ranked #29 of 40 live TV apps with a score of 70 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 34,835 ratings. 28 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does Discovery GO compare to Watch OWN?
Discovery GO is C tier at 70; Watch OWN is C tier at 71. Watch OWN ranks higher. Discovery GO is free, with no in-app purchases, Watch OWN is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is Discovery GO updated?
Discovery GO was updated 35 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Live TV
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 70 / 100
- Rank in list
- #29 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 34,835
- Current version
- (35 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Entertainment
- Good for
- Watching Discovery series like Deadliest Catch or Gold Rush with a pay TV login, Catching up on episodes of HGTV, Food Network, or TLC shows, Checking the live schedule guide and saving shows to watch later with My List
- Requires
- iOS 14.0 or later
- Size
- 96 MB
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- 1
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed