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# Free Cartoon Apps
The Adult Swim App Lets You Stream Your Favorite Shows Without Paying

By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-26 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adult-swim-app
References: [gizmo.do](http://gizmo.do/f8NGUR) & [itunes.apple](http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/adult-swim/id417871100?mt=8)

The Adult Swim App is a completely free app compatible with your [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-sports), [iPad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astropad-slate) or [iPod Touch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ppsspp-ios). What's really radical about it is that you can stream full episodes of your favorite Adult Swim cartoons all without paying a cent.

Robot Chicken, The Boondocks, Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Family Guy are some shows you can watch with the Adult Swim App. It also contains a TV guide that lets you know the schedule playing on your television. One of the more surprising features is the Adult Swim calculator that is included -- not quite sure how it ties in, but it's free!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.8/10
- Popularity: 34% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Streaming TV Apps:** Opportunity for streaming platforms to offer free access to popular shows, supported by ads or pay-for-premium features.
- **Freemium Model:** Opportunity for businesses to offer basic services for free, while charging a premium for additional features or ad-free experiences.
- **Integrated TV Guides:** Opportunity for TV and streaming platforms to provide a seamless experience by incorporating TV schedules and streaming options in one app.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Streaming Platforms:** Opportunity for streaming platforms to attract more users and increase engagement by offering free access to popular TV shows.
- **Digital Media:** Opportunity for digital media companies to monetize their content through freemium models, allowing users to access basic content for free while charging for premium content or features.
- **TV Networks:** Opportunity for TV networks to evolve their offerings by developing integrated apps that combine traditional TV schedules with streaming options.

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