The best apps to watch TV in Spain and other countries from your mobile

We take our mobile phones everywhere. We have Internet connections, Wi-Fi networks available and what is most interesting, increasingly larger screens, which allow us to enjoy our favorite multimedia content at any time and place.

If you are a fan of the series, surely you are already registered on platforms such as Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime or Movistar. But if what you like is watching TV, you should know that you have countless applications ready to install and totally free to enjoy your favorite programs whenever you want.

If you are looking for a good application to watch TV from your mobile, we recommend take a look at this special Here you will find both applications generalists, such as those corresponding to the main communication groups in the country and others with which you can access television content from other countries in the world. You will surely find the one that best suits you.

1. Allify

Let's start with a great application to enjoy television from your mobile. Although it has , Allify is probably one of the most complete apps to watch all kinds of channels. All you have to do is install it on your phone (it doesn't weigh too much) and access the section TV channels, by clicking on the hamburger button.

Next, you can select between any of the following options for the channels: Autonomous, Operación Triunfo 24 hours, GH Vip 24h, Russia Today, La 1, La 2, 24h, TDP, Intereconomía, Sky News, France 24, Antena 3, La Sexta, Euronews, 13 TV, A3 Series, Be Mad, Nova, Neox, MEGA, FDF, Divinity, Energy, Paramount Network, Canal Parlamento, Boing, Disney Channel, HispanTV, Real Madrid TV, Sevilla F.C, Pride TV, Betis TV, Resistance – Nostra TV, Resistance – Nostra TV2, Resistance – Nostra TV3, Anonymous – Resistance TV.

If you click on any of these channels, you can start watching them live. You should know, on the other hand, that this application also offers movie trailers, music trailers, extras (here you have the NASA or SEOBirdLife channel), gaming channels (to watch Fortnite or Battle Royale games). And if you have doubts about which programs are or will be broadcast, there is a section called Guía TV (it's right at the end) from which you can consult all the programming for today and tomorrow.

And if for whatever reason you just want to listen to music, you can access the music section and you will also have the option of enjoying all radios in Spain and other Internet radios. And there is another matter: cartoons. If you have kids at home, you should know that in Allify there is a special section with channels for children. You can access the following channels: Clan Series, Doraemon, Adventure Time, Shin Chan or The Powerpuff Girls.

The only drawback we found in this application has to do with the . A small strip of ads is always displayed, although if you swipe the image to full screen, you'll be able to see everything without any problems. However, if you prefer to watch specific programs or feel predilection for a specific chain or group of channels, then you will see that we recommend more specific applications. This way, it will be easier for you to find what you like and you will also have the option of watching programs on demand.

2. RTVE Mobile

Let's continue with another interesting application for watching television. It is the RTVE mobile app, although in this case you have several options. For example, you can take advantage of RTVE Móvil to watch live television and also to search for on-demand content. The application includes a section specially dedicated to news,that you will find classified by outstanding or popular.

Logically, you will also have the option of watching the series or programs you like, enjoying the live shows of Operación Triunfo or enjoying the events or sports competitions that most interest you interest. If you just want to keep up with the news, you can download the RTVE Informativos 24 Horas application. And if you like sports, you have Teledeporte, which is specifically for sporting events.

If you have kids, chances are you'll also benefit from having the Clan app installed. From here you can see drawings like Trolls, Caillou, Clanner, Pocoyo, Lunnis, Cleo, Peppa Pig, Bat Pat… The good thing about this application is that the series They can also be seen in English and, as extra content, there are drawings to color.

Then you also have other specific applications, such as OT 2018, the famous series Cuéntame cómo pasó, the cooking program MasterChef, Time on RTVE, the mythical program by Jordi Hurtado, Saber y Ganar, that of the successful series El Ministerio del Tiempo or that of Eurovision. All these applications offer specific content on each of these programs. And even if live television is not reproduced, you will find videos on demand, with short recordings or entire programs Everything to suit the viewer.

3. Atresplayer

Another application that we want to recommend is Atresplayer. As you can imagine, it is the official app of the Atresmedia group, so you can watch live and on demand all the contents of the main channels of the house: La Sexta, Antena 3, Neox or NOVA.

You have outstanding programs, such as El Intermedio, El Hormiguero, Al Rojo Vivo or Zapeando. And then you have all the series that are currently being broadcast in the house, such as La Catedral del Mar, Presumed Guilty or Doctora Foster. It is likely that to be able to see the contents Yes, you have to register. And that not all the contents are available, but rather have to be purchased after payment. Be that as it may, if you are a fan of any of these channels, programs or series, you have to download this app.

4. TV CatchUp

This application has many advantages, but also a couple of drawbacks. Lets start by the beginning. TV CatchUp is a tool that is used to watch international channels. So much so that you can watch from British, French or American productions. The options are endless.

The disadvantages, which you have to take into account, is that you will not be able to see them from Spain. The system will work for you if you are in one of those countries of origin, so it will come in handy if you are one of those who travel often. Another drawback that will surely bother you: the . Every time you decide to watch a channel or show, you'll have to watch a video first.

5. Movistar+

If you are subscribed to Movistar+ and have the television package, it is most likely that at some point you will want to watch television on another device. You can do it on another Smart TV, on a tablet, a computer or a mobile device Of course, you will need to download the application to your phone.

Then you will only have to enter your user data (name and password) and from there, you will have access to live television and services such as Last seven days or Reproduction from the beginning. You will also be able to see the series that you like the most, see the programming of each one of the channels and if you are interested, click on it to start watching the programs. If you have a good connection – the ideal is to access the Internet via WiFi – you will be able to watch them with great quality and without interruptions.

You must be clear, though, that the only thing you won't have at your disposal will be the recordings you've made.In fact, you won't be able to start recordings if a program interests you either. In this case, you will have to have been foresighted and program them previously from the television.

6. SPB TV

SPB TV is a good application that allows users to watch TV channels from all over the world. You can search for channels by typology, for example, by language, discovery, entertainment, general, information and news, music, children, movies and series

Keep in mind, however, that although some channels are free, many others are paid. Luckily, you can filter the channels that are free, so that it is easier for you to find them We recommend you to be especially cautious with this application: first of all, because of the added costs. Second, because it is easy for some channels not to work and in that case, you will have to opt for another option or to view the content directly through the web, from the official page of the program or the channel in their respective country.

7. My TV

And we finish with another application that will be useful if you are one of those who follow Mediaset programs to the letter. This includes channels such as Telecinco, Cuatro or FDF, so you can see Big Brother VIP, La que se avecina, Come to dinner with me, First Dates or Pasapalabra live, but also consult the programs that have already been broadcast, to see them when it suits you best.

But not only that. If you feel like it, since TV is played live, you can watch movies that are being broadcast at that precise moment. Or even, in some cases, you may even have a few days to view them afterwards. Needless to say, you won't have any problem watching the house's productions, whether they are series or movies.

One of the most interesting features of this application has to do with the possibility of configuring your own favorites lists, to find what interests you faster.If you've also started watching a program and had to stop it, you'll also have the option of picking it up later, right at the point where you had to stop .

And if you are one of those who cannot miss Big Brother, you should know that there is currently a specific application to download, from which you can watch the program and enjoy the broadcasts, both live, as well as the programs or debates that are generated throughout the week. Sports lovers have MediasetSport, with content dedicated to sports that is broadcast on both Telecinco, Cuatro or BeMad.