With the cost of streaming services continuing to increase, the selection of subscriptions under $10 each month is getting smaller. However, there are plenty of services you can still sign up to for less than $10 a month, and we’ve rounded up as many as we could find right here.
For reference, we’ve excluded any free streaming services. If you are interested in streaming for free then check out our best free streaming services guide instead.
Streaming Services Under $10/mo
A&E Crime Central
From $4.99/mo
An A&E Crime Central subscription unlocks access to a library of true crime documentaries and series from A&E, making it a good option for fans of I Survived, The First 48, Cold Case Files, and more, and without ads.
An A&E Crime Central subscription costs $4.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Pro tip: It is possible to bundle A&E Crime Central with History Vault and Lifetime Movie Club for just $9.99, significantly reducing the cost of each streaming service.
A&E Crime Central
$4.99/mo
Acorn TV
From $8.99/mo
Acorn TV is a subscription service that focuses on the “best of British.” However, the service also provides access to shows and movies from outside the UK, including a selection of comedies, dramas and mysteries from Australia, Ireland and more.
An ad-free Acorn TV subscription costs $8.99/mo following a seven-day free trial.
Acorn TV
$8.99/mo
ALLBLK
From $6.99/mo
ALLBLK is a streaming service that’s specifically focused on delivering Black TV and film. This not only includes movies and TV shows, but also original content, short films, music, and more.
An ad-free ALLBLK subscription costs $6.99/mo following a seven-day free trial.
ALLBLK
$6.99/mo
AMC+
From $6.99/mo
AMC+ is a premium subscription bundle that not only includes access to AMC content, but also Sundance Now, IFC Films Unlimited, and Shudder.
An ad-supported AMC+ subscription costs $6.99/mo. For those that prefer streaming with ads, the ad-free monthly subscription costs $9.99/mo. Both tiers come with a seven-day free trial.
Arrow Player
From $6.99/mo
Arrow Player is a streaming service that focuses on cult content. According to the service, subscribers get access to “a premium collection of finely curated Cult entertainment, brimming with exclusive titles, curated collections and truly hidden cinematic gems.”
An ad-free Arrow Player subscription costs $6.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Arrow Player
$6.99/mo
Cineverse
From $4.99/mo
In a bid to stand out from the other services, Cineverse is a streaming service that looks to offer access to as much content as possible.
While a selection of the library is available to stream for free, unlocking ad-free access to all of the library costs $4.99/mo.
Cineverse
$4.99/mo
Crunchyroll
From $7.99/mo
Crunchyroll is a popular service for those looking for anime, manga, and similar. One of the benefits of the service is that it airs episodes shortly after they’ve been broadcast in Japan. A lot of the content is free to watch but it is also possible to pay for an ad-free plan with access to more content.
The cheapest ad-free Crunchyroll plan costs $7.99/mo. Although there are other plans available, they cost more than $10 a month.
Crunchyroll
From $7.99/mo
Cultpix
From $5.99/mo
Cultpix advertises itself as “the largest global streaming service for vintage cult and genre films.” While this probably won’t be a streaming service for everyone, it is likely to appeal to movie fans that find the main streaming services don’t serve their film needs.
An ad-free Cultpix subscription costs $5.99/mo.
Cultpix
$5.99/mo
Curiosity Stream
From $4.99/mo
Curiosity Stream is the ideal service for those looking for more documentaries and especially on topics such as history, nature, science, and technology. Compared to other streaming services, Curiosity Stream is also fairly cheap.
An ad-free Curiosity Stream subscription costs $4.99/mo. There’s also the ability to bundle Curiosity Stream with Tastemade, Kidstream, Curiosity University, and SOMM TV for $9.99/mo.
Curiosity Stream
From $4.99/mo
Discovery+
From $5.99/mo
Discovery+ brings together the best of Discovery in one subscription, including popular shows from the Discovery channel, HGTV, ID, and other Discovery networks.
An ad-supported subscription costs $5.99/mo. For those that prefer streaming without ads, the ad-free tier costs $9.99/mo. Both tiers come with a 7-day free trial.
Disney+
From $9.99/mo
Disney+ has proven to be a major hit with the general public, which is not surprising considering it provides streaming access to the Disney classic vault, as well as Star Wars, Pixar, Marvel and National Geographic shows and movies.
An ad-supported Disney+ plan costs $9.99/mo. Although an ad-free plan is also available, it costs significantly more than $10 a month.
Pro tip: You can actually bundle Disney+ with Hulu for $10.99/mo lowering the cost of each streaming service well below $10 a month.
Dove Channel
From $4.99/mo
Dove Channel looks to provide access to content deemed family-friendly. For example, the service is in partnership with The Dove Foundation and the selection of movies and shows look to reflect inspirational and family values.
While some content can be watched for free, unlocking ad-free access to the entire catalog costs $4.99/mo.
Dove Channel
$4.99/mo
F1 TV
From $3.49/mo
F1 TV is a great steaming solution for those keen on Formula 1 racing. The service not only provides access to all F1 races, but also unique angles during races, as well as plenty of background and supplementary data for analysis.
The cheapest F1 TV plan costs $3.49 a month. However, this plan offers a limited experience and the more expensive plans cost more than $10 a month.
F1 TV
From $3.49/mo
Fandor
From $4.99/mo
Fandor is a subscription streaming service designed for those who love films and want to support the industry, especially the independent side of the business.
While some content can be streamed for free, ad-free access to the entire Fandor catalog costs $4.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Fandor
$4.99/mo
Fearless
From $6.99/mo
Fearless is a streaming service that looks to offer a more inclusive experience. In total, the service offers access to more than 1,000 titles featuring gay, lesbian, bi, trans and other queer perspectives.
An ad-free Fearless subscription costs $6.99/mo.
Fearless
$6.99/mo
FlixFling
From $7.99/mo
FlixFling claims to offer more than 5,000 movies including new releases and cult classics. The service specifically advertises its ‘hard-to-find gems’ which should give you an idea of what to expect and the type of content available.
A FlixFling subscription costs $7.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
FlixFling
$7.99/mo
Frndly TV
From $8.99/mo
Frndly TV is a live TV service that focuses on family-friendly content. In addition to the selection of live TV channels, Frndly TV also unlocks access to an on-demand library.
The cheapest Frndly TV subscription costs $8.99/mo following a seven-day free trial. Frndly TV also offers more premium plans, which include a DVR, but these plans costs more than $10 a month.
Great American Pure Flix
From $9.99/mo
Great American Pure Flix is an inspiration-based streaming service packed with a selection of family-friendly and Christian content. You’ll find full movies, TV shows, documentaries, kids shows, and more.
An ad-free Great American Pure Flix subscription costs $9.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Great American Pure Flix
$9.99/mo
GuideDoc
From $7.99/mo
GuideDoc offers a library that’s entirely filled with documentary films. The service tries to stand out by focusing on the “best hand-picked and award-winning documentaries” rather than the latest.
An ad-free GuideDoc subscription costs $7.99/mo.
GuideDoc
$7.99/mo
Hallmark+
From $7.99/mo
Hallmark+, formerly Hallmark Movies Now, brings together a selection of feel good movies and shows, as well as exclusive Hallmark originals, making it a great option for fans of the network.
An ad-free Hallmark+ subscription costs $7.99/mo following a seven-day free trial.
Hallmark+
$7.99/mo
HBO Max
From $9.99/mo
HBO Max subscribers not only get access to all of the HBO catalog but a good amount of Discovery+ content as well, making it a good option for fans of entertainment programming.
An ad-supported HBO Max subscription costs $9.99/mo. While ad-free plans are available, these premium tiers cost significantly more than $10 a month.
HIDIVE
From $6.99/mo
HIDIVE is a streaming service with access to anime and live action shows and movies. The service looks to offer a more unique experience through additional features, such as the ability to chat with others while watching an episode.
A HIDIVE subscription costs $6.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
HIDIVE
$6.99/mo
History Vault
From $5.99/mo
History Vault is part of the History family and a subscription unlocks access to a full catalog of historical documentaries spanning the ages.
A History Vault subscription costs $5.99/mo following a 7-day free trial has ended.
History Vault
$5.99/mo
Pro tip: It is possible to bundle History Vault with A&E Crime Central and Lifetime Movie Club for just $9.99, significantly reducing the cost of each streaming service.
Hi-YAH!
From $3.99/mo
If you’re a fan of martial arts and Asian action movies and shows then you’ll want to be taking a closer look at Hi-YAH! This streaming service can be subscribed to directly or as a Prime Video Channel.
A Hi-YAH! subscription costs $3.99/mo following a seven-day free trial.
Hi-YAH!
$3.99/mo
Hopster
From $7.99/mo
Hopster is more of an ecosystem than a service and is designed from the ground-up for young children. As a result, all of the content has been hand-picked based on how appropriate it is for the youngest of viewers.
A Hopster subscription costs $7.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Hopster
$7.99/mo
Hulu
From $9.99/mo
Hulu is a popular and well-known subscription service offering access to a wide library of content, including all of Hulu’s own original programming.
An ad-supported Hulu subscription costs $9.99/mo. While it is possible to upgrade to an ad-free plan, the premium subscription costs significantly more than $10 a month.
Pro tip: You can actually bundle Hulu with Disney+ for $10.99/mo lowering the cost of each streaming service well below $10 a month.
Kocowa
From $6.99/mo
Kocowa makes it possible to stream South Korean content, including K-Pop, K-Dramas, and K-Variety from the main South Korean broadcasting channels. While some of the content can be watched for free, subscriptions are available for those wanting an unlimited and ad-free experience.
A Kocowa basic subscription costs $6.99/mo and there’s the option to upgrade to a premium plan at $7.99/mo.
Kocowa
$6.99/mo
Lifetime Movie Club
From $4.99/mo
If you’re a fan of Lifetime, then Lifetime Movie Club might be the streaming service for you. This one is populated with both new and classic Lifetime movies and the service says it rotates content each week to ensure a wide selection of fresh content is always available.
An ad-free Lifetime Movie Club subscription costs $4.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Pro tip: It is possible to bundle Lifetime Movie Club with A&E Crime Central and History Vault for just $9.99, significantly reducing the cost of each streaming service.
Lifetime Movie Club
$4.99
Magnolia Selects
From $4.99/mo
Magnolia Selects is a streaming service created by Magnolia Pictures and offers a curated selection of movies and shows that spans most genres.
A Magnolia Selects subscription costs $4.99/mo following a seven-day free trial.
Magnolia Selects
$4.99/mo
MGM+
From $6.99/mo
MGM+ is a popular option for those looking to access new movie releases as well as classic movies. Formerly known as Epix, MGM+ provides access to a range of documentaries, shows and originals. MGM+ is one of the few services that can either be added to a live TV package or subscribed to as a standalone service.
An ad-free MGM+ subscription costs $6.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
MGM+
$6.99/mo
Netflix
From $7.99/mo
Netflix likely needs no introduction as this is one of the most popular streaming services in the world. With a wide selection of shows and movies, including Netflix Originals, the service offers a lot of content.
An ad-supported Netflix plan costs $7.99/mo. Although there’s the option to upgrade to ad-free plans, these cost significantly more than $10 a month.
NFL+
From $6.99/mo
NFL+ allows subscribers to watch live games. For those happy to watch on their mobile device, a subscription costs just $6.99/mo.
While there’s also the option to upgrade to an NFL+ Premium plan and gain access to additional device support, the premium plan costs significantly more than $10 a month.
NFL+
$6.99/mo
Paramount+
From $7.99/mo
Paramount+ is Paramount Global’s streaming service and it brings together shows from a number of popular networks, including BET, Comedy Central, MTV, and more.
An ad-supported Paramount+ subscription costs $7.99/mo. Although there’s the option to upgrade to an ad-free plan and gain access to Showtime content, the premium tier costs significantly more than $10 a month.
Prime Video
From $8.99/mo
Prime Video is both an online video store and subscription service. The service is populated with a wealth of shows and movies including many Amazon Studios originals.
An ad-supported Amazon Prime Video subscription costs $8.99/mo. Prime Video is also free to access for anyone with an Amazon Prime subscription.
Qello Concerts
From $7.99/mo
Qello Concerts provides access to a collection of full-length concerts and music documentaries, making it an ideal streaming destination for anyone in need of more music-based content.
Qello Concerts costs $7.99/month following a 7-day free trial.
Qello Concerts
$7.99/month
Revry
$6.99/mo
Revry is the world’s first global queer streaming network and offers access to documentary films, cutting-edge series, groundbreaking podcasts, music albums and videos.
A lot of the content is available to watch for free, but you can also subscribe for $6.99/mo through Prime Video to unlock an ad-free streaming experience.
Revry
$6.99
Screambox
From $6.99/mo
Screambox is exactly what it sounds like, a horror and terror-themed streaming service. Screambox offers a wide range of horror movies and claims to offer horror you won’t find anywhere else.
While some content is available to stream for free, a unlimited and ad-free Screambox subscription costs $6.99/month.
Screambox
$6.99/mo
Shudder
From $8.99/mo
Similar to Screambox, Shudder is another streaming service that’s focused on horror content. However, this one does spread its wings a little further with a subscription also unlocking access to thriller and suspense movies, shows, and even podcasts.
An ad-free Shudder subscription costs $8.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Pro tip: An AMC+ subscription starts at just $6.99/mo and includes access to the full Shudder catalog, as well as AMC content, Sundance Now and IFC Films.
Sundance Now
From $6.99/mo
Sundance Now is a streaming service that claims to be a bit different to the rest thanks to a stronger focus on storytelling and emotionally moving stories. According to the service, you can expect gripping true crime, political thrillers, and dramatic series.
An ad-free Sundance Now subscription costs $6.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
Sundance Now
$6.99/mo
Thunderflix
From $6.66/mo
Thunderflix is a streaming service dedicated exclusively to heavy metal music and its ardent fans. Subscribers get access to a vast archive of heavy metal concerts, in-depth documentaries, and a selection of films and video content celebrating metal culture.
A Thunderflix subscription costs $6.66 a month following a 3-day free trial
Thunderflix
$6.66/mo
UP Faith & Family
From $5.99/mo
UP Faith & Family looks to provide streaming access to a selection of content that’s not only family-friendly, but also faith-friendly. The service offers a wide selection of titles including UP original content.
An ad-free UP Faith & Family subscription costs $5.99/mo following a 7-day free trial.
UP Faith & Family
$5.99/mo
UFC Fight Pass
From $9.99/mo
If you’re into mixed martial arts then UFC Fight Pass is for you. Not only do you get access to live events, but also original programming and an archive of MMA fights to stream whenever you want.
A UFC Fight Pass subscription costs $9.99/mo.
UFC Fight Pass
$9.99/mo
Viaplay
Viaplay advertises itself as the the number one producer of original Nordic films, series and documentaries. The streaming service offers access to a wide range of content, with over 2000 hours of critically acclaimed content always available.
A standard Viaplay subscription costs $5.99/mo through Prime Video or The Roku Channel.
Viaplay
$5.99/mo
Viki
From $7.99/mo
Viki is a service brought to you by Rakuten. The service mainly focuses on content from South Korea, but covers Asian content in general.
While Viki is free, a “Viki Pass” costs $7.99/mo and unlocks exclusive content and an ad-free streaming experience.
ViKi Pass
From $7.99/mo
ViX Premium
From $5.99/mo
ViX is a Spanish-language streaming service that’s packed with 1,000s of hours of original series and movies. In addition, ViX Premium also unlocks access to some live sports, including Champions League and Liga MX.
While some content is available to stream for free, a ViX Premium subscription costs $5.99/mo (with ads) and $8.99/mo (without ads).
ViX Premium
From $4.99/mo
Willow TV
From $9.99/mo
If you’re into cricket, then Willow TV is likely to be the streaming service for you. Not only does it broadcast live cricket matches, but also highlights and replays as well.
A Willow TV subscription costs $9.99/mo.
Willow TV
$9.99/mo
Bundles Can Help To Lower The Cost
If you are planning to subscribe to more than one streaming service at the same time, it is worth checking to see if a bundle is available.
While the variety of bundles is limited, there are still some available, and these can greatly help to reduce the cost of each streaming service included in the bundle.
In some cases, a bundle could lower the cost of streaming services that cost more than $10 a month to below $10 a month, opening up access to more options and content.
Prime Video Bundles
Combine services and save.
Annual Plans Can Also Help To Lower The Cost
Another option is to consider an annual plan. Although these increase the initial cost significantly, once a payment has been made subscribers don’t have to worry about paying again until the next year.
As importantly, most services offer a discount when committing to paying for a year in advance.
This annual plan discount can not only lower the average monthly cost of subscriptions that already cost less than $10 a month, but they can also help to lower the average monthly cost of more expensive streaming services.
In some cases, lowering the average monthly price of more expensive streaming services to under $10 a month. Basically, any annual plan priced under $120 a year will work out to less than $10 a month on average.
Annual Plans
Pay for a year upfront and save.













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