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Alternatives to IMDb TV (Freevee)
21 entertainment tools sit alongside IMDb TV (Freevee) in this directory. Below is what separates each from IMDb TV (Freevee) on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 21
- With a free tier
- 12
- Cheaper to start
- 0
- IMDb TV (Freevee) starts at
- Free
Why people look past IMDb TV (Freevee)
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the IMDb TV (Freevee) entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is only one tier
IMDb TV (Freevee) publishes a single plan, Free at Free. There is no smaller tier to drop to if the fit is wrong or the budget moves.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
The best podcast app for iPhone
- Starts $9.95 a year dearer, at $9.95/year.
- 2 tiers to IMDb TV (Freevee)'s 1.
Podcast & radio app for everyone
- 2 tiers to IMDb TV (Freevee)'s 1.
Original stories from the most creative minds
- Starts $12.99 a month dearer, at $12.99/month.
- Sold on a subscription model rather than free.
- 2 tiers to IMDb TV (Freevee)'s 1.
Podcast app with episode inbox
- Starts $24.99 a year dearer, at $24.99/year.
- 2 tiers to IMDb TV (Freevee)'s 1.
Ticket resale marketplace charging both buyers and sellers, with combined fees often a large share of face value
- Sold on a Free to browse, two sided transaction fees on buyers and sellers model rather than free.
- 2 tiers to IMDb TV (Freevee)'s 1.
Free ad-supported streaming from Roku, with an optional paid live TV add-on layer
- Sold on a Free, ad-supported; individual paid channel add-ons model rather than free.
- 2 tiers to IMDb TV (Freevee)'s 1.
Every IMDb TV (Freevee) alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMDb TV (Freevee) (this page) | Free | Free | 1 | |
| OvercastThe best podcast app for iPhone | Free, then $9.95/year | - | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| CastboxPodcast & radio app for everyone | Free | - | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Apple TV+Original stories from the most creative minds | Free, then $12.99/month | Subscription | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| CastroPodcast app with episode inbox | Free, then $24.99/year | - | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| StubHub | Free | Free to browse, two sided transaction fees on buyers and sellers | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| The Roku Channel | Free | Free, ad-supported; individual paid channel add-ons | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| mpv | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Infuse | Free, then $1.99/month | Per user per month | 3 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| IINA | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Emby | Free, then $4.99/month | Freemium | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Crunchyroll | Free, then $7.99/month | Freemium | 3 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Dailymotion | Free | Free | 1 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Philo | $33/month | Per household per month, single plan | 1 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| fuboTV | $73.99/month | Per household per month, tiered plans | 3 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| DirecTV Stream | $89.99/month | Per household per month, tiered plans | 3 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Disney+ | $7.99/month | Subscription | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| ESPN+ | $10.99/month | Subscription | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Discovery+ | $4.99/month | Subscription | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Final Cut Pro | $12.99/month | - | 3 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Adobe Premiere Pro | $22.99/month | - | 4 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
| Apple Music | $10.99/month | Subscription | 2 | vs IMDb TV (Freevee) |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the IMDb TV (Freevee) badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (12)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
What you would be giving up
IMDb TV (Freevee) is most often brought in for free streaming, original content. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If IMDb TV (Freevee) is broadly right and the question is cost, the IMDb TV (Freevee) pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Entertainment category lists everything the directory holds, and best entertainment tools ranks them.
IMDb TV (Freevee) runs on web, ios, android, smart-tv, fire-tv. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about IMDb TV (Freevee) alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to IMDb TV (Freevee)?
- 21 other entertainment tools are listed in this directory, led by Overcast, Castbox, Apple TV+, Castro. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to IMDb TV (Freevee)?
- 12 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Overcast, Castbox, Apple TV+, Castro, StubHub.
- Why do people look for an alternative to IMDb TV (Freevee)?
- On the figures on record, one thing stands out: there is only one tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from IMDb TV (Freevee)?
- IMDb TV (Freevee) is most often brought in for free streaming, original content. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to IMDb TV (Freevee)?
- None of the entertainment tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these IMDb TV (Freevee) alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Entertainment, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare IMDb TV (Freevee) against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against IMDb TV (Freevee) covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every entertainment tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Entertainment category, 21 tools beside IMDb TV (Freevee). The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.