The partial lockdown in 2021 as a result of the Covid-19 second wave has seen an exponential rise in the demand for video streaming apps like Crave. According to research, by 2023, around 2.2 billion people are likely to watch on-demand shows and live videos on their mobile phones. This number has increased from 2.16 billion in 2019.
Crave is a Canadian subscription-based video on-demand mobile application owned by Bell Media. The app offers various types of plans that users can subscribe to in order to watch the latest TV series and movies. In addition, Crave offers content in French.
With the right mobile tool stack and experienced developers, Let’s Nurture, a leading Android and iOS app development company, will help you attract more users. Below is the feature list that you should focus on to build an app like Crave.
App Users | Users | Super Admin |
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Features | Application Access/Guest User | Application Access |
Update Profile | Update Profile | |
Subscribe to Crave in order to sign up | Manage Subscriptions | |
Login through crave or TV operator | Manage TV Operator | |
Account information | Manage Users | |
Payment | Manage Payments | |
Settings | Manage Notifications | |
Notification | Manage Shows | |
Add more than one profile | Manage Movies | |
Recently added shows/movies/series | Manage Series | |
Banners | Manage Banners | |
Explore Channels | Manage Channels | |
Trending Now | Manage Categories | |
Top Comedies | Manage CMS | |
Preview | Dashboard | |
Staff Picks | Logout | |
The Best of HBO | ||
Kids and Family Hits | ||
Shows and Movies Categories | ||
Search(by title, people Genre) | ||
Subtitle appearance settings | ||
Like/Dislike shows | ||
AddMy Stuff (to save your favorite) | ||
Ad display | ||
Logout | ||
Cost for developing a similar app like Crave | $20k to $ 25k (For iOS + Android + Web Services + Web Admin) |
App Users | Admin | |
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Add-on Features | Offline Shows (Downloadable) | Manage most searched shows |
Dashboard Analytics | ||
Customers Analytics |
We have extensive experience in developing blockchain ecosystems for secure payments and transactions. Having blockchain technology integrated with your video streaming app like Crave will ensure secure and transparent transactions.
The data is generated by the user accounts and the general browsing through the app. These dashboards assist you with a better understanding of the data using custom metrics and analytical reports.
Separated forums can be created for each show in which users will be able to live chat with other users and discuss show-related things.
For a successful mobile app development like Crave, you will need a team of professional android /iOS developers involving the following:
Experience in server architecture and load balancing for video streaming apps.
Expert in-house design team for custom UX development.
Expertise in subscription-based platforms and setup of in-app payment.
Free expert technical consultation to develop USPs for your app platform.
Stripe or 2checkout is the most popular payment gateway that allows businesses to accept online payments from users around the globe.
We recommend Wowza and RTMP servers to host video streaming applications. We offer end-to-end services for server setup, application integration, upgradation, and maintenance.
Yes, we are using ZOHO and JIRA for project management. And for source code management, we are using GitHub, GitLab, and BitBucket.
Yes, definitely. You will be assigned appropriate copyright or permit rights for the bespoke code that we compose for your project. You will have the opportunity to review our code ownership terms before the projects begin.
Yes, definitely. Our system is modular and can incorporate many such features like 3rd party ad display, subscription, partnership module, and in-app purchase.
The first iteration of the system will support a minimum of 1,00,000 users with 5000 concurrent shows.
Yes, we will. Parental control allows you to add a PIN when viewing any shows rated above the age level set on a profile.
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