Top 10 Hulu Competitors & Alternatives in 2026

Updated on 12/20/2025

Find more companies/brands/products like Hulu. We've shortlisted leading alternatives and mapped their strengths, pricing, and go-to-market focus.

Hulu

Best for consumers

Est. 2007 • 1k+ employees • Public (NYSE:DIS)

Hulu is a U.S. subscription streaming service offering on-demand TV shows, movies, Hulu Originals, and live-TV bundles.

Owned by Disney Streaming

Starts at $9.99 / month

Has a free trial

Competitors

#1

Netflix

Best for consumers
Est. 1997 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:NFLX)

Netflix is a global subscription streaming service and production company that offers films, TV series, and mobile games, including a large catalog of Netflix Originals.

Starts at $7.99 / per account / month
#2

Prime Video

Best for consumers
Est. 2006 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Prime Video is Amazon's subscription streaming service offering movies, TV shows, live sports, and Amazon Originals.

Owned by Amazon.com, Inc.

Starts at $8.99 / per account / month

Has a free trial
#3

Disney+

Best for consumers
Est. 2019 • 1k+ employees • Public (NYSE:DIS)

Disney+ is a subscription streaming service offering movies, TV shows, documentaries and original series from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and other Disney brands.

Starts at $10.99 / per account / month
#4

HBO Max

Best for consumers
Est. 2020 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:WBD)

HBO Max is a subscription video-on-demand streaming service owned by Warner Bros. Discovery that offers HBO programming, Warner Bros. movies, Max Originals, live sports, and other curated TV and film content.

Owned by HBO

Starts at $10.99 / month
#5

Paramount+

Best for consumers
Est. 2021 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:PSKY)

Paramount+ is a consumer streaming service that offers TV shows, movies, live sports and news from Paramount’s networks and studios.

Owned by Paramount Skydance Corporation

Starts at $7.99 / month

Has a free trial
ChampSignal

Best for SMBs
Est. 2025 • 1 employee • Private

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Starts at $39 / month

Has a free trial

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#6

Peacock

Best for consumers
Est. 2020 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

Peacock is NBCUniversal’s consumer streaming service offering TV shows, movies, live sports, and original programming.

Owned by NBCUniversal

Starts at $7.99 / per account / month
#7

Apple TV

Best for consumers
Est. 2019 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Apple TV is Apple’s subscription streaming service and app offering Apple Originals—exclusive TV shows and movies—available across devices.

Starts at $12.99 / month

Has a free trial
#8

YouTube TV

YouTube TV is a U.S.-focused subscription live TV streaming service from YouTube offering 100+ live local and national channels, unlimited cloud DVR, household account sharing, and add-on bundles.

Owned by YouTube

Starts at $82.99 / per membership / monthly
#9

Sling TV

Sling TV is a U.S.-focused live streaming television service that offers configurable skinny-bundle packages (Sling Orange/Blue), Spanish/international tiers, a free ad-supported Freestream offering, and add-on premium channels; it is operated as a subsidiary of DISH Network.

Owned by DISH

Starts at $45.99 / per subscription / monthly
#10

Fubo

Fubo is a U.S.-based, sports-first live TV streaming service that offers live sports, news and entertainment channels, cloud DVR, add-on bundles, and pay-per-view events across the U.S., Canada, Spain and select markets.

Owned by FuboTV Inc.

Starts at $84.99 / monthly

Market overlap

Asymmetric competition means that Hulu is a competitor of these companies, but they are not necessarily competitors of Hulu.

AniWatch

Best for consumers
Est. 2023 • 11-50 employees • Private

AniWatch is an unofficial, free anime streaming website (formerly operating at aniwatch.to and related mirror domains) that offers subbed and dubbed anime in HD and 4K without registration or licensing agreements.

Starts at $0
ChampSignal

Best for SMBs
Est. 2025 • 1 employee • Private

Get the insights your competitors don't want you to have. ChampSignal discovers, monitors, and analyzes your competitors. Like having a full-time competitive intelligence analyst.

Starts at $39 / month

Has a free trial

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