Sometimes, rather than losing yourself in escapist fictional worlds, we want to know what’s happening in the real world. While you can watch documentaries on other streaming platforms, Docsville hosts raw, unfiltered perspectives from all over the world, focused especially on the issues that affect the world today, and it’s all available on the platform as well as its Amazon Prime add-on channel.
Docsville Review
Summary
Comparaison | Value |
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Cost | $3.99/month |
Devices | Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Fire TV, iPhone, Roku TV, Website |
Docsville Cost
Docsville costs $3.99 per month.
Why get it
If you’re interested in documentaries, but want something more raw and unfiltered, Docsville offers you independent documentaries from all over the world.
Who is it for
Documentary fans looking for niche titles, or viewers looking for something outside the usual fictional fare, would appreciate Docsville best. Thrifty, cost-cutting viewers still making a decision between services can check the platform out through its free trial.
Background
Originally launched in 2016 as Yaddo, Docsville was founded by award-winning documentarian Lawrence Elmen and Nick Fraser, former editor of the BBC’s Storyville documentary branch. The streaming service hosts a small collection of serious global documentaries, including some titles from Storyville’s programming. It has teamed up with Amazon for a major rebrand a year later.
Docsville Devices
Docsville is available on Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Fire TV, iPhone, Roku TV, and Website.
Our verdict
Our team rates Docsville 6/10.
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