Streaming Service Reviews
Plans, pricing, features, devices, subscription rules, and who each service is right for, with a verification date and sources on every fact.
- Prices verified Oct 12, 2026
- Scored on 7 published criteria
- Licensed U.S. services only
- Updated monthly
All reviews
#1 · On-demand
Netflix review
From $8.99/mo. The largest original catalog, no live TV, 4K on Premium only.
#2 · Live TV
YouTube TV review
From $82.99/mo. All locals, ESPN, TNT, unlimited DVR, three streams.
#3 · On-demand
Disney+ review
From $12.49/mo. Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, flexible bundles.
#4 · Hybrid
Peacock review
From $8.99/mo. NBC library plus Sunday Night Football, NBA, Premier League.
#5 · Hybrid
Paramount+ review
From $8.99/mo. CBS, NFL on CBS, Champions League, SHOWTIME on Premium.
#6 · Live TV
Hulu + Live TV review
From $99.99/mo. Live channels plus Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN Select.
#7 · On-demand
Amazon Prime Video review
From $8.99/mo. Included with Prime; Thursday Night Football and NBA.
#8 · Live TV
Sling TV review
From $45.99/mo. Cheapest live TV; pick Orange or Blue; no CBS.
#9 · Live TV
Fubo review
From $55.99/mo. Most regional sports networks, no TNT, fees extra.
#10 · Live TV
DIRECTV STREAM review
From $74.99/mo. Deepest channel lineup, highest price.
Prices are the lowest recurring monthly rate for new subscribers, verified Oct 12, 2026. See each review for plan details and sources.
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