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Searching the internet trying to scourge for free online shows or movies but can’t seem to find a site that doesn’t have advertisements or loads quickly? Feeling frustrated every single time advertisements pop up one after another that ruins your mood?
Well, it is time to find a subscription-based streaming service that suits your needs!
Netflix
Singapore costs
| Plan Type | Price (exclusive of GST) |
| Free Plan | – |
| Free Trial (new user) | 1 month free |
| Basic (1 user) | $11.98/month |
| Standard (2 users) | $15.98/month ($7.99 per user) |
| Premium (4 users) | $11.98/month ($3 per user) |
Shows/Movies
- Different genres: Anime/Crime/Dramas/Thrillers/Comedies/Documentaries
- English/ Chinese/ Malay subtitles
Devices/Downloads
- Only able to use concurrently depending on the plan (e.g Standard plan is 2 users so 2 devices but can sign in to multiple devices)
- Up to 100 downloads at a time as many devices based on the plan
Platform Support
- Device: Apple & Android
- Browers (Web Player)
- Laptop/Desktop: Mac & Windows
Disney +
Singapore costs
| Plan Type | Price (exclusive of GST) |
| Free Plan | – |
| Free Trial (new user) | – |
| Monthly | $11.98/month |
| Yearly | $119.98/year ($10/month) |
Shows/Movies
- 6 content brands: Disney, Marvel, National Geographic, Pixar, Star Wars, Stars
- Kid-friendly shows & movies
- Over 500 movies and 15,000 episodes of content
- Multiple options for subtitles: English/French/Norwegian/Italian/Spanish/etc
Devices/Downloads
- Login to up to 10 devices and able to concurrently stream on up to 4 devices
- Unlimited downloads
Platform Support
- Device: Apple & Android
- Browers (Web Player)
- Laptop/Desktop: N.A
Viu
Singapore costs
| Plan Type | Price (exclusive of GST) |
| Free Plan | Yes (with ads) |
| Free Trial | 3 months free |
| Standard | $7.98/month |
Shows/Movies
- Different genres but mostly Asian shows/movies: Anime/Korean Drama/Thai Drama/etc
- English/Chinese subtitles
Devices/Downloads
- Max 3 devices
- Unlimited downloads
Platform Support
- Device: App on Apple & Android
- Browers (Web Player)
- Laptop/Desktop: N.A
Local Telecommunication Companies Plans
Starhub:
- Netflix: HomeHub + (24 month contract $79.90/month)
- Disney +: promotion up until 22nd Feburary 2023
-Up to 12 months of Disney+ access will be available for existing and new customers on 2Gbps Fibre Broadband as well as Mobile+ $95 and $155 5G-enabled plans.
-Existing and new StarHub TV+ subscribers who have taken up at least two TV+ Passes will enjoy Disney+ will be free
- Viu: N.A
Singtel:
- Netflix: Singtel TV family pack channels ($75.81/month)
- Disney +: N.A (due to Disney+ exclusive deal with Starhub)
- Viu
-12 month contract: $4.90/month
-no contract: $6.90/month
-pay with credit card: first 60 days free then afterwards its $6.90/month
M1
- Netflix: Only able to add on to be billed together
- Disney +: N.A (due to Disney+ exclusive deal with Starhub)
- Viu: N.A
Which is right for you?
Netflix
Only netflix application can be downloaded on laptops and desktops as compared to Disney + and Viu!
Disney+:
Want to feel like kid again? Disney + is the best for you! From a range of childhood shows to adult ones like Marvel! There are even some shows and movies from Netflix that are also available at Disney + such as Grey’s Anatomy!
Viu:
If you prefer to only watch Asian shows/movies, VIU would be perfect for you!
