Popular Video Streaming Apps in India (June 2019)

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These days video streaming apps are gaining huge viewers and popularity. These days in India there are more than 20 video streaming apps available and provide rich content. Where they were providing their own content or the content of others by collaboration. Some Apps are free, or some are charging a little money to access the content of the apps.

Today in this post we are going to discuss some of the popular video streaming apps in India. This list is in Alphabetical order.

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This post in divided in three section

  1. Free Video Streaming Apps
  2. Free (Limited content) Video Streaming Apps
  3. Paid Video Streaming Apps

Free Video Streaming Apps

JioCinema

JioCinema is one of the most downloaded Entertainment apps on Android to watch Bollywood movies. The App offers Movies, TV shows and programs which spread across 10 genres and 15 Indian languages. JioCinema also has a large collection of comedies and animation movie s and Hollywood movies to watch for. If you wish to stream Indian movies then Jio Cinema is one stop destination to watch free movies online.

The Jio Cinema is regularly updated with more Indian content. So, if you are craving for some top entertainment from India, Jio Cinema is the right choice to go for.

Pros, Cons and Features of Jio Cinema
  • A large collection of Indian Soap Opera
  • Completed TV Shows and Programs
  • Movies from Bollywood and other regional Indian languages
  • Simple App with quick navigation and just need a Jio ID and Password

Download JioCinema (Android)

MX Player

We all know the MX Player. It is the most popular media player App ever for mobile devices. The Korean company was bought by India’s Time Group. The motive was to catch the strong user base from India which counts to about 400 million users. The Time Internet will use it as an OTT service which will help you to enjoy premium Movies, Web Series, MX Originals, TV Shows and Live TV for Free with Ad Support. Though the service aims at the Indian Audience. But a VPN could let you access the vast content for free.

Pros, Cons and Features of MX Player
  • Clean user interface
  • Number of Bollywood and Regional movies
  • Web Originals
  • Live TV and More

Download MX Player (Android)

Voot

Voot is a digital platform which serves India and is owned by Viacom 18. The App is downloaded by over 70 million times with 30 million monthly visits on along Voot’s site. It also has a dedicated App for iOS and Fire TV. The Voot works by advertising-led video-on-demand service. Voot hosts content from its own network of Channels namely, Colors TV, MTV, Nick India, Cineplex, and other TV Channels. It also hosts a number of Indian films for streaming which also includes regional movies. The Voot also produces its own web originals all of which can be streamed for free. The App is exclusively available in India and you may need a VPN to access the service outside India.
Goods About Voot

Pros, Cons and Features of Voot

  • Movies and TV Shows from Viacom
  • Simple to access and free to use
  • Bouquet of TV Shows and Originals
  • Available only in India
  • Auto-Quality of Video

Download Voot (Android)

Zee5

Zee5 by Zee Entertainment is the popular Indian Video-On-Demand Service. The service gets more than 35 million visits each month. It hosts all the programming from Zee Group and Movie Rights to Indian & Hollywood Movies. The platform serves content with Ads to support itself. You can access a good number of movies without any account while new movies may need a subscription to watch which within a couple of months gets into the category of free. So, practically you can get every movie under the banner of Zee Productions free to stream online. Also, being an India Exclusive Website you need a VPN with Indian Servers to Watch the Content that too without any Account.

Pros, Cons and Features of Zee5

  • Indian Movies and TV Shows for Free
  • Simple Interface
  • Categories and Genres for quick access
  • No Account Required

Download Zee5 (Android)

Free (Limited content) Video Streaming Apps

Hulu

The Hulu is a subscription-based online streaming platform but you can opt-out to pay and watch limited content for free which includes more than 150 movies and TV Shows. The services of Hulu into Live TV started in 2017, prior to that it just use to host a series of TV Shows both old and new, movie and other infotainment programs. It works as a hybrid of Sling TV and Netflix, offering both TV Shows as well as Live TV to its users. The content and presentation of the App vary with the cost, low price will offer you content with Ads while a high package offers Live TV with no Ads. Hulu TV Pricing starts at $7.99 Though you may find the cost on a higher side I believe it’s worth a buy.

Pros, Cons and Features of Hulu

  • More than 150 Movies and TV Shows
  • HD Streaming
  • Dedicated Mobile Apps
  • Premium Content needs Subscription
  • Video Ads

Download Hulu (Android)

Viu

Viu is exceptional Application solely dedicated to Korean Dramas and Programs. The App is country restricted and available Viu in Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Myanmar and to the Middle East. You can stream & download the programs in full HD. The Vui supports multiple languages in subtitles like English, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Malaysia, Burmese, Mandarin & Arabic. Not only Korean but the App has movies and shows from countries like Japan, China, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Turkey, the Middle East and India. Enjoy the East Asian Horror, Comedy, Romance and Trill right in your device for free. Though for some content you may need to pay, most of the programs are free to watch.

Pros, Cons and Featurs of Hulu

  • Supports Full HD
  • Quality and Speed Control
  • Free Streams and Download (Limited Content)
  • Korean, Chinese and Japanese content for free

Download Viu (Android)

Paid Video Streaming Apps

ALTBalaji

ALTBalaji is India’s subscription-based Video-on-Demand platform that offers never seen before original web series written by acclaimed writers, starring popular celebrities & directed by award-winning directors. You can also watch movies from the list of blockbuster films.

Pros, Cons and Features of ALTBalaji

  • Download original shows and movies over Wi-Fi or cellular to watch seamlessly anywhere, anytime
  • ALTBalaji subscription gives you access to original web series and movies
  • No limits! Watch all original shows as often as you want, anytime you want
  • Stream seamlessly on up to 5 devices simultaneously
  • Enjoy your favourite shows dubbed in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia & Bahasa Malaysia languages
  • Get fresh & customized content.

Download ALTBalaji (Android)

Amazon Prime Video

Prime Video by Amazon is an On-Demand subscription service. The Prime Video bagged rights to movies from some of the biggest production houses worldwide. It also acquired digital rights for Live Sports streaming like NFL, ATP and Premier League generally country specific. Amazon Prime serves worldwide and holds country-specific rights to some of the premium local content and movies. Prime offers the option to set video quality and customise captions.

The App also is very simple and clutter free. You can watch movies in HD or set the quality as good if you are in the slow internet zone. The App also offers the option to switch the audio language if present. Though the App is paid, there is a free trial to test the App for your likings. The programs are categorised according to languages, nature, genre and other in-depth sortation.

Pros, Cons and Features of Amazon Prime Video

  • Regularly Updated Latest Movies
  • Video quality and caption settings
  • A large amount of local content
  • Simple App and loads of customisation

Download Amazon Prime Video (Android)

Hooq

Enjoy the best Hollywood and Asian entertainment. From exciting HOOQ Originals, the biggest DC and Marvel blockbusters and binge-worthy TV shows – HOOQ has it all for you. Enjoy action movies that put you on the edge of your seat, comedy movies that will have you laughing out loud, horror movies that’ll give you a fright, and romance movies for a little bit of love, HOOQ has something for everyone!

Pros, Cons and Features of Hooq

  • Stream unlimited TV shows and movies (excluding rentals) at a low price, plus one movie to rent per month to watch the latest Hollywood movies 90 days after release.
  • Download the HOOQ app to stream as many movies, shows, News, lifestyle content, and Live TV Channels as you want.
  • Discover more than 10,000 hours of lifestyle content across many categories and genres, with new titles being added regularly.
  • Channels of 24/7 Non-Stop Entertainment. From News, Sports, Music, Health, Food and Lifestyle.
  • Get unlimited entertainment on up to five devices at once.

Download Hooq (Android)

Netflix

You would be leaving in the stone age if you have not heard about Netflix. Netflix is the best place to binge watch shows or watch movies and other highly rated programs. The service hosts most of the popular TV shows along with classics, animations, animes, movies, documentaries and its own originals. Netflix may be called as the epitome of online entertainment given its reach and quality of content offered. If you are seriously looking for some high-quality TV Shows, Movies, Drama and Info-dramas, I recommend you to go with Netflix.

Download Netflix (Android)

Ullu

Ullu is a Streaming Platform that allows the audience to watch a wide variety of Web Series, Movies and EXCLUSIVE Ullu Shows. You will find every genre in it Like Drama, Horror, Suspense, Thriller and Comedy in Ullu. Ullu members get instant access to great content Worldwide. Ullu has an Exclusive content library featuring originals, Films, Short Film, Various Language Content, Songs, Audio Listing Stories and more. Ullu content will vary by Region and may change over time.

Free Trial on Ullu

  • Try us free for First 4 Web Content Package. You can Watch Every Trailer on Ullu Free. This will help you to decide which the Most Exciting Content is for you.
  • Ullu App Provides Different Variants for Different People Who want to Watch Videos on Ullu.
  • Watch 24 hours a day.
  • Content May differ from Geographical Areas.

Pros, Cons and Features of Ullu

  • You can Play, Pause and Resume watching anytime.
  • Plus, you can download your favorite shows to your iOS or Android mobile device, with downloads, you can watch while you’re on the go and without an internet connection.
  • Ullu app functionality may differ between devices.

Download Ullu (Android)

With the video streaming apps you can watch movies in HD quality with subtitle support. The Apps have a rich content of movies and TV Shows.

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Pardeep Patelhttps://pardeeppatel.com/
Hi!, I am Pardeep Patel, an Indian passport holder, Traveler, Blogger, Story Writer. I completed my M-Tech (Computer Science) in 2016. I love to travel, eat different foods from various cuisines, experience different cultures, make new friends and meet other.

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