Head-to-head
Crave vs RiverTV
Crave is the cheaper of the two at $12/mo, while RiverTV lists more channels (40 vs 15). Prices and line-ups change often, so check each provider's site before you subscribe.
| Spec | Crave ★★★★★ | RiverTV ★★★★★ |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 |
| Monthly price | $12 | $17 |
| Channels | 15 | 40 |
| Category | Entertainment | General |
| 4K streaming | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
Lower price
Crave
More channels
RiverTV
Higher rating
Crave
Choose Crave if…
Canadian streaming with HBO, Max originals, Showtime and Starz content.
Pros
- + HBO and Max in Canada
- + Starz add-on
- + French support
Cons
- − Canada only
- − Ads on basic tier
Choose RiverTV if…
Low-cost Canadian live TV with 40+ channels including Global, HGTV and History.
Pros
- + Cheap live TV
- + No contract
- + Canadian channels
Cons
- − Canada only
- − No major sports