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Shudder vs Dailymotion

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Shudder

Software

Horror and thriller streaming

From
$5.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Dailymotion logo

Dailymotion

Software

Watch, publish, and share videos

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Dailymotion has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Shudder subscription auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, per the App Store listing; Dailymotion dailymotion Pass auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, per the App Store listing
  • They diverge on capability: Shudder covers Horror content, Dailymotion covers Video hosting.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Shudder and Dailymotion actually diverge.

Attributes where Shudder and Dailymotion differ
AttributeShudderDailymotion
Starting price$5.99/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku, Fire-tvWeb, Ios, Android, Smart-tv
Founded20152005

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Shudder

  • Horror content
  • Thrillers
  • Original series
  • Exclusive films
  • Watchlist
  • Smart TVs
  • Streaming devices
  • Account security

Only in Dailymotion

  • Video hosting
  • Live streaming
  • Video monetization
  • Social media
  • Websites
  • Content moderation
  • Privacy settings

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • Smart-tv support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Shudder

  • Horror streamingnot Dailymotion
  • Thriller watchingnot Dailymotion

Dailymotion

  • Video sharingnot Shudder
  • News contentnot Shudder
  • Entertainmentnot Shudder

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Shudder

  • Subscription auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, per the App Store listing
  • Default subscription length is 1 month, billed and renewed on a rolling monthly basis, per the App Store listing

Dailymotion

  • Dailymotion Pass auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, per the App Store listing

Pricing, plan by plan

Shudder

$5.99/month
  • Basic$5.99/month
    • HD
    • 1 device
  • Premium$8.99/month
    • 4K
    • 4 devices

Dailymotion

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited watching
    • Video uploads
    • Ad-supported

Which should you pick?

Choose Shudder if

  • You need horror content.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku, Fire-tv.
  • You also want thrillers.
Shudder review

Choose Dailymotion if

  • You need video hosting.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv.
  • You also want live streaming.
Dailymotion review

Questions people ask

Is Shudder or Dailymotion better?
Neither clearly leads. Shudder starts at $5.99/month and Dailymotion at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Shudder or Dailymotion?
Dailymotion has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Shudder and Free for Dailymotion.
Does Shudder or Dailymotion run on more platforms?
Shudder runs on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv, Roku, Fire-tv. Dailymotion runs on Web, Ios, Android, Smart-tv.
Can I use Dailymotion for free?
Yes. Dailymotion has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Shudder starts at $5.99/month.
What is Shudder best used for?
Shudder is most often used for horror streaming, thriller watching. Of those, horror streaming and thriller watching are not what Dailymotion is typically brought in for.
What can Shudder do that Dailymotion cannot?
Shudder covers Horror content, Thrillers, Original series, Exclusive films. Dailymotion covers Video hosting, Live streaming, Video monetization, Social media. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support, Smart-tv support.
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