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There are many other sites like Netflix that you can use for online streaming of your favorite shows and movies. Netflix is one of the best option for streaming online shows and movies on your PC, TV or your smartphone. Netflix is one of the most famous platform for online streaming and it has over 10,000 options of Movies and TV shows which you can watch. Netflix is mostly preferred over cable TV because it is much cheaper in cost. It cost only $15 for a month to get access to that much number of shows and movies while the cable TV is much more expensive than Netflix.
It is a best platform for frugal people who want to live with in a budget and want cheap but quality entertainment. As sometimes you need more options so today I have made up a list of those sites that you can use as an alternative of Netflix. Some of them will charge you while the others are completely free. These sites will also offer a very big number of TV shows and movies in the price that is almost same as Netflix or some for free. Below are some of the top options for you,
1 Hulu
Hulu is one of the most inexpensive alternatives of Netflix. Not like Netflix, they only charge a $5.99 for a month and they also offer a thousand of TV shows and movies to its users. There are is an upgraded version for Hulu that charges $11.99 per month. In this upgraded version there are no ads in your shows and movies. One of the limitation that Hulu has is that only a single user is allowed in a subscription. You can watch TV shows, movies, sports shows, kids’ shows and much more on Hulu. One of the benefit of Hulu is that they telecast the current season TV shows after the day they have been telecast on the TV.
There is another upgraded version of Hulu that is called Hulu with Live TV. You can use this package if you want to watch live TV channels along with previous episodes. With this package you can live stream almost 50 channels that include sports channels, news channels and other on demand channels. It cost $44.99 for a month to have Hulu with Live TV.
2 HBO Now
One of the alternatives for Netflix is HBO Now. HBO Short for Home Box Office is a television network that also offer an alternative for cable TV. If you love to watch the HBO Movies such as Game of Thrones or VEEP then you might consider HBO Now a good option. On HBO Now, you can watch previous or current episodes of your favorite HBO shows and movies for only $14.99 a month. You can also avail a student package that only costs $9.99 per month. You can use HBO Now on your TV, Mac, PC or any smart phone.
3 Sling TV
Another alternative for Netflix is Sling TV. It is much like the traditional cable TV but it is much cheaper than that. They offer two different packages and a combination of these two offers. There is no installation or rental fee for the services but you have to pay for the streaming. Due to their low prices they are becoming more famous to frugal people.
The two different packages they offer are The Orange Package and The Blue Package. You can take both of them as a same time too. In the Sling TV Orange Package you only have access to 28 channels that include ESPN 1, 2 and 3, Food Network, HGTV and more for only $20 a month. While the Sing TV Blue Package allows you to watch 44 different channels including Cartoon Network, AMC, Bravo, NBC Sports, Fox Sports and History Channel. One of the thing you should keep in mind is that in both the packages you will get different channels. They channels will not be repeated in both the list. For the Blue Package you will have to pay $25 a month. If you want to take both the packages at the same time then you will earn a discount of $5 and you will only have to pay $40 a month for both the packages at the same time.
4 Amazon Prime Video
Amazon is one of the largest e-commerce industry in the world. If you are an Amazon user then you might know about Amazon Prime that is an upgraded version of Amazon with some liabilities. If you are a member of Amazon Prime you can enjoy 2 day free shipping on any order and discount on different products. Coming to the point, Amazon Prime Video is a product of Amazon Prime and it is one of the best alternatives to Netflix with over 18,000 TV shows and movies. That is much more than of Netflix.
If you are a member of Amazon Prime then you can access Amazon Prime Video for free. Otherwise if you only want to join Amazon Prime Video it will cost you $8.99 per month. It is a win-win situation in both the cases as the subscription fee is much less than any other. You can watch Amazon original shows, health and fitness videos, Documentaries, Kids’ show, Sports shows and other entertainment TV shows and movies on Amazon Prime Video. It is a worthy deal to be a member of Amazon Prime if you often use Amazon.
5 YouTube
YouTube is the world’s most famous and biggest video sharing company. You can use YouTube as one of the alternative to Netflix. There are many TV shows and legally posted movies on the YouTube that you can watch for free. You cannot find some of the shows on this site because it is for free but you can find some of the best content from the world for free. There is another option in YouTube where you can pay a small fee for watching a paid movie at a single time. There are some illegal movies posted on the YouTube and the company works hard to remove them but in spite of that you could watch many of them. YouTube also have a kids’ TV available where you can allow your kids to watch their favorite cartoons and shows.
6 Popcorn Flix
Popcorn Flix is another Netflix alternative that you can use for free. You do not have to pay any fee for Popcorn Flix and you can watch movies, documentaries, cartoons for kids’ and many more. They offers a lot of different categories in TV Shows, Movies and Viral Videos. They also have a family and kids list which you can use to watch shows with your kids. This site also contains some mature content that is not appropriate for the kids to watch. This site is completely free and the amount of movies and shows that you can watch are countless.
7 Acorn TV
One of the famous alternative for Netflix is Acorn TV. It will be more suitable for you if you are big fan of British TV. On this program you can watch British TV series episodes, documentaries and different movies for only a low price of $4.99 per month. This channel covers all the Britain TV along with all other shows from around the world.
8 Pluto TV
Pluto TV is one of the alternatives to cable TV and Netflix. On Pluto TV you have the access to watch live over 75 channels. You can watch videos from different categories such as Entertainment, Music, Comedy, News and Sports etc. You can use Pluto TV on your smart TV, Personal computer, MAC, Android and Apple devices. Pluto TV is completely free and you can have access to a big number of news channels.
9 Tubi TV
Another free platform that you can use as an alternative to Netflix is Tubi TV. You can watch movies, TV shows on this site for free. You will only to register at this site if you want to surf some time here for streaming. They have different sections on the website where you can find one of the best movies around. You can use Tubi TV on your android devices, PlayStation, Xbox and smart TVs.
10 Disney Plus
If you are a lover of Kids movies or you want to watch Star Wars or Marvel Series most of the time then Disney Plus is the place for you. Disney Plus is best for you if you want a subscription for kids as most of the videos are kids’ related here. You can also watch TV shows and other movies at this site. You will have to pay a $6.99 per month. You can save some money if you pay for the whole year and that the yearly fee is $69.99. You can also find some coupons from Swagbucks to increase your savings.
So these were 10 of the best alternatives to Netflix which you can use. As Netflix allows you to save money as compared to the cable TV. These platforms will allow you to spend even less than of Netflix.
Do comment in the comment section below and share your experience that how you find these alternatives fruitful.
