JioCinema Launches Ad-Free 4K Streaming Premium Plan: Check Price

Premium streaming service JioCinema on Thursday announced that it is now available for purchase on a monthly subscription basis in India. The Viacom18-owned platform will allow users to stream ad-free movies and TV series in up to 4K resolution, including HBO, Paramount, Peacock and Warner Bros. Its content, as well as download content for offline viewing. The Default plan will enable streaming on one screen at a time, while the Family plan will increase this limit to four devices

A subscription page appears on the service’s website JioCinema Premium Plan now priced at Rs. One screen is available for Rs 29 per month, while a four-screen “family” subscription costs Rs 29. 89. Notably, the mention of “Special Introductory Price” for the two JioCinema premium plans suggests that these plans will eventually cost Rs. 59 Rs. Individual and family plans are $149 per month respectively.

JioCinema Premium was earlier available as part of an annual subscription priced at Rs. 999. The plan is no longer listed on the streaming service’s website, meaning customers will have to opt for a monthly plan. With the ongoing introductory price, the effective cost of individual JioCinema Premium plans is Rs. 348 – Much less than the old plan. Meanwhile, the ‘Family’ plan is actually priced at Rs. 1,068 per year.

JioCinema’s website says the plans are available at “introductory” prices

Judging from the current price, Jio Cinemas costs less than Netflix, Disney+ Popular Star and Amazon Prime Video. The cheapest Netflix plan in India is priced at Rs. 149 per month, while Disney+ Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video both cost Rs. A one-month subscription costs $299

Meanwhile, the JioCinema website says that both the personal and family plans will offer ad-free streaming, excluding live and sports content – ​​including the Indian Premier League (highlights) cricket championship. The platform will continue to offer sports content for free and will still display ads for customers opting for JioCinema Premium plans, the platform said.

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