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Entertainment software

17 products matching your filters. Each one described on the same fields, so two tools can be read against each other rather than against their own marketing.

Showing 1–17 of 17

  • Amazon Prime Video logo

    Amazon Prime Video

    Watch anywhere. Cancel anytime.

    From $8.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1
    Part of Amazon.com, Inc.

    4 alternatives · 1 question answered

  • Apple Music logo

    Apple Music

    All the ways you love music. All in one place.

    From $10.99/mo
    • iOS
    • macOS
    • Windows
    • +2
    Part of Apple Inc.

    4 alternatives · 1 question answered

  • Apple TV+ logo

    Apple TV+

    Original stories from the most creative minds

    Free plan, then $12.99/mo
    • iOS
    • macOS
    • TV and console
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 3 questions answered

  • Audible logo

    Audible

    Audiobooks as you've never experienced them

    From $7.95/mo
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Windows
    • +2

    4 alternatives · 4 questions answered

  • BritBox logo

    BritBox

    British television and entertainment

    From $6.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 1 limitation documented

  • Discord Nitro logo

    Discord Nitro

    Upgrade your Discord experience

    From $2.99/mo
    • Web
    • Windows
    • macOS
    • +3

    4 alternatives · 2 questions answered

  • Discovery+ logo

    Discovery+

    Unscripted content at your fingertips

    From $4.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 5 questions answered

  • Disney+ logo

    Disney+

    Stream Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and more

    From $7.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 1 question answered

  • ESPN+ logo

    ESPN+

    Stream live sports, original shows, and exclusive content

    From $10.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 1 question answered

  • HBO Max logo

    HBO Max

    Stream iconic series, movies, and Max Originals

    From $10.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 3 questions answered

  • Hulu logo

    Hulu

    Stream TV and movies live and online

    From $7.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 3 questions answered

  • MUBI logo

    MUBI

    Discover extraordinary cinema

    From $7.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android

    4 alternatives · 2 questions answered

  • Netflix logo

    Netflix

    Watch TV shows and movies anytime, anywhere

    From $6.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 5 limitations documented

  • Paramount+ logo

    Paramount+

    A mountain of entertainment

    From $5.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 2 limitations documented

  • Showtime logo

    Showtime

    Signature entertainment and sports

    From $10.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 2 limitations documented

  • Shudder logo

    Shudder

    Horror and thriller streaming

    From $5.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 2 limitations documented

  • Starz logo

    Starz

    Premium originals and hit series

    From $6.99/mo
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 2 questions answered

Head to head

Entertainment tools, compared

Pairings from this slice of the directory, each one checked by two reviewers who agreed a buyer would weigh the two against each other.

How this works

What you are looking at

Where does this data come from?

Pricing, platforms and feature lists are taken from each vendor's own pages. Limitations, answered questions and alternatives are researched separately and carry a source URL on the page that states them. Every product is described on the same fields, so two tools can be read against each other rather than against their own marketing.

Why are there no star ratings?

Because we did not collect any. Softwr hosts no reviews, and a rating aggregated from somewhere else is not ours to publish as though it were an assessment we made. What is shown instead is what a tool costs, where it runs, and what it is concretely bad at.

How are alternatives chosen?

A researcher proposes them, then two independent reviewers judge one question each: would a buyer evaluating this product seriously consider that one instead. 225 of 1,841 candidates failed and were deleted, including a font inspector matched to a dark mode extension. Only pairings that survived both rounds are published.

Do vendors pay to appear here?

Not to be listed. A vendor can buy a place in the results on the home page, on a category listing or on the catalogue, and where they do the result carries a Sponsored label. Everything not carrying that label is ordered on the same criteria as everything else, and a paid place never changes where an unpaid one lands: the editorial order flows around it. Where a link earns a commission that is disclosed on the page carrying it.

How current is it?

Prices and plan limits move without notice, so treat anything with a number on it as a starting point and check the vendor before you buy. Where a claim could go stale it carries the source it came from, which is the fastest way to tell.