Summary
| Comparaison | Netflix | Tubi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99/month | $0/month |
| Trial | No | No | Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Number of channels | 80 | |
| Parental controls | No | Yes |
| NBC | No | Yes |
Why get Netflix?
High-quality original programming: With Netflix, you'll have access to their critically acclaimed Original shows, such as House of Cards and Orange is the New Black, as well as their big-budget docu-series like Making a Murderer, all of which you can't access on other streaming platforms.
User experience: The UI is pretty much perfect across the board. There are also perks like having different viewer profiles when sharing the account. Parental controls are also centralized.
Offline downloads on mobile: If you want to watch a movie or show on the go, Netflix gives you the option to download videos on your device for offline viewing.
The algorithm: Netflix has one of the smartest algorithms in the streaming landscape, so the personalized recommendations are usually on-point.
Why get Tubi?
Dubbed "The Free Netflix," Tubi is one of the best options for streaming quality movies and TV shows online. The completely free, ad-supported service has one of the most extensive title lineups, plus it's compatible with most devices, making it an extremely popular option for cord-cutters. Though it has been noted to have a less than stellar resolution, most viewers don't mind due to its easy interface, constantly updated library, and of course free titles. Parents will also be glad to know that the service has parental control features.
Devices: Netflix is more widely available than Tubi
Netflix is available on Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Changhong, Chromecast, Google TV Streamer, Haier, Hisense, iOS, LG TV, Nvidia SHIELD, Panasonic, Philips, PlayStation, Roku, Roku TV, Samsung, Samsung TV, Sharp, Skyworth, Sony, TiVo, Vestel, Vizio, Wii or Xbox.
Whereas Tubi is available on Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Google TV Streamer, iOS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Sony, TiVo, Vizio, Website or Xbox One. That's 11 less devices than Netflix.
Trial: Netflix does not offer a trial
Netflix does not offer a free trial.
Trial: Tubi does not offer a trial
Tubi does not offer a free trial.
Netflix's specialty
The specialties of Netflix are: Action, Anime, Family, Horror, International Shows, Language learning, Movies, Original series, Science fiction, True Crime, TV shows.
Tubi's specialty
The specialties of Tubi are: Anime, classics, Horror, Movies, Old TV shows, Original series, Science fiction, TV shows.
What are the best movies on Netflix?
Here are the best movies that our team recommends on Netflix:
What are the best shows on Netflix?
Here are the best shows that our team recommends on Netflix:
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