The premise is simple: you pay a monthly subscription and get access to an unlimited amount of content, some of which is exclusive to Netflix. But, given that it's been around so long and boasts a huge market share, is it still doing enough to make it the best choice? Find out how they stack up using our round up of the best and worst TV and broadband providers. Weighing up whether to sign up to Netflix? Get help with your decision using our review in the table below. Not yet a member?
Join Which? Signing up to Netflix is simple — just head to Netflix. You'll have to provide an email and password, and payment details. While Netflix used to offer day free trials, these are no longer on offer in the UK so your first payment will be taken straight away. If you want to use Netflix on your phone or tablet, you can also download the Netflix app on your device and sign up that way. The app is available on Apple, Android and Windows phones and tablets, and also allows you to watch and download Netflix shows on your device.
You can usually access it from the main menu on your TV, though some have a Netflix button on the remote. Find out more using our guide to how to buy the best internet TV box. Netflix currently offers three pricing plans, each of which have a monthly payment:.
Find out how Netflix compares to the cost of other popular options in our comparison of TV streaming services. Change your cookie preferences. Help Center Search. Getting Started. Supported Devices You can watch Netflix through any internet-connected device that offers the Netflix app, including smart TVs, game consoles, streaming media players, set-top boxes, smartphones, and tablets.
The Netflix app may come pre-loaded on certain devices, or you may need to download the Netflix app onto your device. Netflix app functionality may differ between devices.
Get Started! Follow these easy steps to start watching Netflix today: Visit netflix. You can visit devices. You can access Netflix in over countries around the world. If you know you'll be offline, you can download TV shows and movies on Netflix. To watch from a different latitude or time zone, learn what to expect while traveling or relocating.
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Learn more about our use of cookies and your information. You can change your cookie preferences. Change your cookie preferences. Getting Started. First, navigate to the Netflix signup page , then click See The Plans.
Click the button below to get started. Netflix supports just about any device with a Wi-Fi connection. The latest Android app requires Android 5. Netflix can also be cast to any compatible Chromecast device on older TVs, although it no longer supports AirPlay. Check out some of the latest at the link below. Other media companies like Disney and HBO have caught on to the streaming business and pulled all their content from Netflix to host on their own platforms.
This could continue as the streaming market continues to fork off new services and platforms. You can check out the complete list of our favorite Netflix shows in the US at the link below. Read also: The 12 best TV shows on Netflix you can binge right now. For those on the fence about the platform, here are a few of the most famous Netflix original shows, which should be available on the platform no matter where you live in the world. Of course, there are non-original films on the platform, so check out the complete list of our favorite Netflix movies in the US at the link below.
Read also: The best movies on Netflix to add to your watchlist. Here are a few Netflix Original movies that are more than worth watching, and they should be streamable immediately no matter where you live in the world. We have many other lists for those searching for Netflix content by genre. Netflix might have gotten a head start in building its streaming empire, but other companies are clamoring to get a larger piece of the streaming pie. Read also: Tired of Netflix? Here are 13 great alternatives to try.
Prime Video is easily the next best thing to Netflix — if not surpassing it in many aspects. Amazon is still slowly ramping up its original content, but it does offer an extensive catalog of shows and movies to stream.
It also allows you to rent or purchase even more titles, although this can get expensive quickly. Read the complete comparison: Amazon Prime Video vs. Netflix: Which is the better streaming platform? The same subscription fee gets you access to streaming video and free shipping on orders, e-book rentals on Kindle, unlimited photo storage, and discounts at Whole Foods supermarkets.
These extras might not enhance your streaming, but Amazon does offer a streaming experience that can compete with Netflix. The basic subscription unlocks all content at the highest possible quality, which often includes 4K. The main downside is a confusing interface that makes finding the content you want to watch challenging.
Check out the chart below to see what each service offers. Read the complete comparison: Disney Plus vs Netflix: Which streaming service should you choose? Read the complete comparison: Hulu vs. Netflix: Which one is right for you? Even so, Apple TV Plus is an excellent option because of its unique strategy of original-first content.
Perhaps the best thing Apple TV Plus has going for it is the price. You can also get three months free with the purchase of any Apple device. Q: How many people can stream on Netflix at one time? A: The answer depends on which plan you have. The Basic plan supports one stream, the Standard plan supports two streams, and the Premium plan supports four.
Q: Is Netflix available in 4K? A: Some content is available in 4K, but you will need a Premium subscription to stream it in 4K quality.
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