Hulu
Hulu offers next-day network TV, FX originals and a large catalogue of adult-focused series, with a live TV option that replaces cable.
- Brand
- Disney
- Category
- Streaming Services
- Released
- 2007
- Price
- $18.99
- VersusAnything Score
- 20/100
Key features
- Next-day network TV episodes
- FX and Hulu Originals
- Live TV add-on
Best for US viewers who want current-season network shows and prestige dramas.
Hulu specifications
| Ad-supported plan | Hulu (with ads), $9.99/month |
|---|---|
| Cheapest ad-free plan (USD/month) | $18.99 |
| Free trial | 30 days |
| Max resolution | 4K (select titles) |
| Simultaneous streams (ad-free tier) | 2 |
| Offline downloads | Yes (No Ads plan) |
| Library size (approx. US titles) | 2,500 |
| Flagship originals | The Bear, Only Murders in the Building, Shogun, The Handmaid's Tale |
| Owned by | The Walt Disney Company |
Score breakdown
- Overall (100%)
Scored against every streaming service in our database using the streaming services weighting.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Next-day network TV episodes
- FX and Hulu Originals
- Live TV add-on
Cons
- Weaker overall score (20/100 within streaming services)
Compare Hulu against
Alternatives to Hulu
- Netflix 47/100
- Disney+ 53/100
- Max (HBO Max) 33/100
- Amazon Prime Video 87/100
- Apple TV+ 60/100
Sources
- Hulu: Disney official (manufacturer)
Specifications last verified: 2026-10-01. Prices are launch or official list prices in US dollars unless stated. See our sources and data policy.