Top 10 Best Streaming‌ ‌Services‌ ‌with the ‌Free‌ ‌Trials‌

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There was a big rise within the variety of those who use digital streaming services up to now few years. That improvement has led to comparable progress within the variety of streaming providers to select from. With so many streaming providers providing totally different channels, deciding which might provide the greatest bang on your buck might be daunting.

Which are the 10 Best Streaming‌ ‌Services‌ ‌That‌ ‌Offer‌ ‌Free‌ ‌Trials‌?

1. Amazon Prime Video

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Free trial period: 30 days

Amazon is one of the few top video streaming services that still offers a lengthy free trial. As a new subscriber to Prime Video, you get one month of unrestricted free access to Amazon’s streaming library.

Prime Video boasts a catalog of over 12,000 movies, with genres that range from action to horror and comedies. You get access to hits like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Jack Ryan, The Expanse, and saucy comedies like Fleabag and Two and a Half Men.

Prime Video also gives you the option of adding a ton of extra channels by subscribing to premium channels like Showtime, Starz, and HBO.

After the free trial, you can sign up for Prime Video at $12.99/month or $119/year. You can also get Prime Video for free if you sign up for full Amazon Prime membership.

2. YouTube TV

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Youtube TV has quickly grown into one of the best choices for Live TV, offering both local and national channels like ESPN, CNN, Comedy Central, and others. Youtube TV's marketing claims that by getting the platform, you could save up to $500 a year on cable. One major draw of the platform is unlimited cloud DVR storage that's included in the $64.99 plan.

It's also one of the most widely available Live TV streaming services, as you can get it on virtually every device from Fire TV to XBOX to Smart TV brands like LG.

Price: $64.99 per month

Free Trial: 7 days

Device availability: Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, iOS, LG TV, PlayStation, Roku, Samsung TV, Sharp, Vizio, Xbox.

Channels available: 101 channels

3. Showtime

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Free trial period: 30 days

Showtime is an award-winning streaming service that has consistently delivered high-quality entertainment. The pay-to-watch streaming service offers new subscribers a 30-day free run on its streaming service.

There is no shortage of top-quality movies and shows on Showtime like 1917, The Bodyguard, Homeland, Dexter, and Billions.

Showtime costs $10.99/month after the free trial period.

Device availability: Amazon Fire TV, Anrdoid TV, Apple TV, LG TV, Playstation TV, Roku, Samsung TV, Xbox.

4. Hulu

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The free trial: Hulu offers a 1-month (30-day) free trial of its standard service or a 7-day free trial of its Hulu and Live TV package.

Normal costs: Hulu offers four different plans. Hulu Basic costs $6/month and gets you access to most of Hulu’s content, but there will be ads. Hulu Premium costs $12/month and gets subscribers ad-free content to most of Hulu’s content. Then you can bundle the Basic and Premium plans with Hulu’s Live TV package for $55/month and $61/month, respectively. You can bundle a subscription with ESPN+ and Disney+ for $13/month.

5. AMC+

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AMC Plus is a premium streaming bundle that includes the same benefits of AMC Premiere, the add-on subscription service available to subscribers of AMC.

The service is currently available only in the US for $8.99 per month. You can subscribe at a reduced price if you’re an existing AMC channel subscriber on services like Xfinity, Dish Network and Sling TV.

AMC Plus can currently be accessed via Apple TV Channels, Amazon Prime Video Channels, Comcast Xfinity, DirecTV, Dish, Roku, and Sling TV. While there is no AMC Plus app at the time of writing, you can access AMC Plus content via your provider’s app.

Price: $8.99 per month

Free Trial: 30 days

Device availability: Roku.

6. Spotify Premium

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Free trial period: 30 days

Spotify is one of the best audio streaming services. It boasts a wide range of music, podcasts, and audiobooks from a variety of artists. As a new subscriber, you can sign up to a Spotify Premium trial for one month, which gives you benefits like ad-free and offline playback.

After your free trial period, Spotify charges $9.99/month for an Individual plan. Alternatively, you could switch to a Student, Duo, or Family plan.

7. FlixFling

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FlixFling is a flexible video on-demand streaming platform available in the US.

A subscription costs $7.99 per month (or $95 per year) and includes streaming access across 5 different devices and access to movies and shows on the on-demand library.

Without a subscription, you can still access on-demand rentals/purchases that range from $0.99 to $7.99. Meanwhile, on-demand subscribers have to pay for some titles that are available only as premium rentals.

FlixFling works across devices, smart TVs and media services.

Price: $7.99 per month

Free Trial: 7 days

Device availability: Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, iOS, Roku, Samsung TV, Xbox.

8. Crunchyroll Premium

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Free trial period: 14 days

This is a must-try streaming service if you're a fan of anime or manga. Crunchyroll is an anime-focused platform filled with over 30,000 episodes. It's free if you don't mind constant ads interrupting your stream.

However, its premium packages provide ad-free streaming and offline viewing on up to six different devices, depending on your plan. You can grab a two-week free trial of these premium features, but it costs $7.99/month afterwards.

9. PARAMOUNT+

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Paramount Plus is a video on-demand service that replaces its predecessor, CBS All Access, and is currently available in the US, Canada and parts of Latin America.

The ad-supported version costs $4.99, while the ad-free premium version costs $9.99 per month or $99 per year, with an optional 7-day free trial.

Paramount Plus can also be bundled with Showtime for $14.99 per month or $18.99 per month, depending on whether you opt for Paramount's ad-supported or ad-free plan.

You can access Paramount Plus via web browser, while the app is supported on a wide range of TV and mobile devices.

Price: $5.99 per month

Free Trial: 7 days

Device availability: Amazon Fire TV, Android, Apple TV, Chromecast, Hisense Android TV, iOS, LG TV, Playsation, Roku, Samsung TV, Sony Bravia Android TVs, TCL 3-Series Smart TV, Visio TV, Vizio TV, Xbox.

10. fuboTV

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Free Trial Period: Seven days

Cost: $64.99-$79.99/month

fuboTV offers a mix of live sports and TV without the need for cable. It’s also your best option for checking out international soccer games, as well as MLS.

With more than 100 channels and at least 250 hours of Cloud DVR space, you can use this streaming service to “record what you love and access it from anywhere.” You can even replay any game, show or movie that aired within the last three days.

The base monthly cost is a hefty $64.99, but you can try it for free for your first week.

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