Optimum

Editor's Review

The Optimum app is a game-changer for Optimum Video subscribers! 🥳 It turns any screen into a personal TV, offering a seamless entertainment experience on the go. Imagine watching live TV while commuting, managing your DVR recordings from your office, or browsing an extensive On Demand library right from your bedroom. This app makes it all possible! 🤩

The app boasts a sleek new interface that makes content discovery a breeze. No more endless scrolling – find what you want quickly and easily. 🚀

One of the standout features is the TV to GO option, which lets you watch programs from top networks anytime, anywhere. Whether you're waiting in line or relaxing on vacation, your favorite shows are always within reach. 🏖️

The picture-in-picture video player is another fantastic addition, allowing you to watch content while browsing other sections of the app or multitasking on your device. It’s perfect for catching up on the news while checking your emails or watching a movie while browsing social media. 📱

Managing your DVR recordings has never been easier. You can schedule and manage your Cloud DVR recordings, view your scheduled and recorded lists, and manage individual programs all from the app. Never miss an episode again! 🗓️

The app also transforms your device into a virtual remote control for your Optimum TV box. Plus, with voice search, finding content by actor, director, title, genre, or keyword is as simple as speaking into your device. 🗣️

Parental controls allow you to restrict what your child can watch, ensuring a safe viewing experience. You can also turn on features like Closed Captioning and SAP to customize your viewing experience. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Keep in mind that available content and features are based on your current programming package and premium service. Also, some features are only available while connected to Optimum Internet at home. Make sure to visit optimum.net/app for more information. 👍

Features

• Sleek new interface for easy navigation

• Watch Live TV and browse channel lineup

• Access On Demand library directly

• TV to GO feature for anytime, anywhere viewing

• Picture in picture video player available

• Schedule and manage Cloud DVR recordings

• Use device as virtual remote control

• Voice search for content

• Parental controls to restrict content

• Closed Captioning and SAP options

Pros

• Watch live TV on the go with ease

• Manage DVR recordings remotely

• Browse On Demand library from anywhere

• Use as a virtual remote control

• Voice search for content

Cons

• Content varies by programming package

• Some features require Optimum Internet at home