Apple TV App Now Available to Download on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5

As expected, the Apple TV app is now available for download on PlayStation 4 and Playstation 5.

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The ‌Apple TV‌ app lives within the PS5's dedicated media space, and offers users access to the $4.99-per-month ‌Apple TV‌+ subscription service, which offers original TV shows, movies, documentaries, and premium ‌Apple TV‌ Channels.

The TV app also features access to Apple's library of iTunes Store content, as well as content from third-party providers like Showtime and Starz.

The launch of the ‌Apple TV‌ app coincides with Thursday's launch of the PlayStation 5 in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and South Korea, with availability extending to more countries on November 19.

PlayStation 4 owners globally can download the ‌Apple TV‌+ app from the PlayStation Network.

Earlier this week, the ‌Apple TV‌ app also came to Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S. The ‌Apple TV‌ app is also available on select Samsung, Sony, LG, and Vizio TVs, as well as Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices.

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Top Rated Comments

Janichsan Avatar
65 months ago

I’m slightly embarrassed, but what does the Apple TV app do?
It allows you to watch Apple TV+ content.
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)
ervingv Avatar
65 months ago

Thank you. So can I watch my iTunes purchases through the app as well? Or just Apple TV+?
Yep. You can watch iTunes content you purchased. I was also able to rent and buy movies via the app on Xbox.
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)
farewelwilliams Avatar
65 months ago
great. now bring Apple Music
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)
emdotdee Avatar
65 months ago

Useless, they should bring out Apple Music.
Not useless to me!
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)
iapplelove Avatar
65 months ago

Yep. You can watch iTunes content you purchased. I was also able to rent and buy movies via the app on Xbox.
ohh that’s great, thanks again
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Hermes Monster Avatar
65 months ago
PlayStation search is terrible, Apple TV was about two pages of scrolling down after searching specifically for Apple TV - I was starting to think it wasn’t there yet
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)