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Netflix
might have entered India market yesterday, but the concept of
on-demand services is not something new to India. Various DTH and
cable service provider offers on-demand service on their platform.
Moreover, there are number Netflix like on-demand streaming portal in
India who offer their services at a much reasonable price. The edge
these alternatives have over Netflix is a better stock of Hindi and
other regional language content. Here’s list of top 5 Netflix
alternative in India.
Hungama.com
offers an on-demand Hungama Play service which is available across
multiple platforms. Hungama has an armory of over 7 thousand movies
across 12 languages which includes English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu,
Malayalam, Tamil and Punjabi. It works on both pay-per-view as well
as on a monthly subscription basis. While the subscription fee for a
30 days unlimited movies pack is Rs 249, it charges Rs 120 for one
English flick and Rs. 60 for a Bollywood movie. Hungama also offers a
free music streaming service where users can enjoy music in different
languages.
The
digital arm of International Movie production house Eros, ErosNow is
a video streaming platform which has more than 30 million subscriber
thanks to its massive content portfolio. Apart from movies ErosNow
also offers as a pretty large catalogue of TV shows from Sony TV and
Pakistani Hum TV. Like Netflix Eros also has plans to air a few
original shows very soon.
A
Star India subsidiary Novi Digital Entertainment launched its video
on demand portal Hotstar with much fanfare. The Star Network backed
app and website claims to have more than 35,000 hours of content in 7
different languages. Hotstar also stands out amongst all the
competitors with live feed of various sports (especially cricket).
Most of the Hindi serials and international series are available on
Hotstar a day after television broadcast in India. Hotstar is
available for free on both Android and iOS. Users can also enjoy a
web version Hotstar for free of cost.
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Spuul,
Singapore based company was amongst the first ones to fore in to
video streaming business in India. Spuul has a wide range of
Bollywood movies to offer. Apart from classical Indian telly shows
like Fauji, Malgudi Days, Dekh Bhai Dekh; Spuul also offers more than
a few popular YashRaj title. It offers number of titles for watching
even without registration. To access the entire Spuul library one has
to pay a monthly subscription fee of Rs. 300.
Backed
by Times Group, BoxTV is another platform that offers video services.
Under their fold, they offer content on various regional languages
besides Hindi and English. On BoxTV movies are available in Tamil,
Telugu, Urdu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bangla, Marathi, Bhojpuri and Odia.
Its plans start at Rs. 199 per month but it also offers an
advertisement ridden free version.
Most
of these streaming services focus on Hindi and other regional
language movies. As for regular soaps, you can always find they on
official YouTube channels of respective entertainment networks.
Netflix has an extensive English language library, but due to the way
copyrights are distributed, don’t expect it to be the same one as
in USA.
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