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Tubi alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Nov 1, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Tubi: ad breaks in every title and no paid ad-free option, and few recent blockbuster films or big new series. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Tubi, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. YouTube currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Prime Video logoPrime VideoPaidNoWeb, Windows, macOS +24 of 457.5
2Stremio logoStremioFree plan + paidYesWindows, macOS, Linux +35 of 555.9
  1. Prime Video logo

    1. Prime VideoTop pick

    Best for: Amazon Prime members who want films, series and sports bundled with their membership

    PaidWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android

    57.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tubi

    Included with Amazon Prime, with far more recent films and series.

    Pros

    • Included with an Amazon Prime membership
    • Rent or buy titles that aren't in the subscription
    • Offline downloads on mobile and desktop apps

    Cons

    • Ads on included content in many countries unless you pay extra
    • Mix of included, add-on and paid titles makes browsing confusing
    • Downloaded titles can't be cast to Chromecast or AirPlay
    Visit Prime Video Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.363
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Prime Video a good Tubi alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Content
    Movies, TV shows, sports, live TV
    Checked Oct 29, 2026primevideo.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Offline downloads
    iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Fire tablets
    Checked Oct 29, 2026primevideo.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Casting downloads
    Not allowed
    Checked Oct 29, 2026primevideo.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Owner
    Amazon
    Checked Oct 29, 2026primevideo.com(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Stremio logo

    2. Stremio

    Best for: Viewers who want one library and synced watch progress across phone, TV and computer

    Free plan + paidOpen sourceWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web

    55.9

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tubi

    Free media hub that collects streams from add-ons and other services.

    Pros

    • One library and watch progress synced across many devices
    • Add-on system makes it very flexible
    • Free, with open-source apps
    • Plays torrents and magnet links directly

    Cons

    • No content of its own; usefulness depends on third-party add-ons
    • Popular community add-ons often serve pirated streams
    • iOS app is limited compared with Android and desktop
    Visit Stremio Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.357
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Stremio a good Tubi alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Open source
    Yes
    Checked Oct 29, 2026stremio.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Desktop apps
    Windows, Mac, Linux
    Checked Oct 29, 2026stremio.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Casting
    Chromecast
    Checked Oct 29, 2026stremio.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Own content
    None; comes from add-ons
    Checked Oct 29, 2026stremio.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Torrent playback
    Yes
    Checked Oct 29, 2026stremio.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best Tubi alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

YouTube logo

Best Tubi alternative for most people

YouTube

Also free with ads, with full films and vast creator content on top.

Google TV logo

Best Tubi alternative for a free option

Google TV

Bundles free live TV channels and pulls many services into one menu.

Stremio logo

Best Tubi alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Stremio

Free media hub that collects streams from add-ons and other services.

Stremio logo

Best Tubi alternative for open source

Stremio

Free media hub that collects streams from add-ons and other services.

Prime Video logo

Best Tubi alternative for Mac

Prime Video

Included with Amazon Prime, with far more recent films and series.

Netflix logo

Best Tubi alternative for Windows

Netflix

Pay for recent originals and films, with an ad-free option.

Stremio logo

Best Tubi alternative for Linux

Stremio

Free media hub that collects streams from add-ons and other services.

YouTube logo

Best Tubi alternative for iPhone and Android

YouTube

Also free with ads, with full films and vast creator content on top.

YouTube logo

Best Tubi alternative for working in the browser

YouTube

Also free with ads, with full films and vast creator content on top.

Tubi alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Tubi?

YouTube ranks first right now. Also free with ads, with full films and vast creator content on top. Google TV and Prime Video follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Tubi?

Yes. YouTube (free plan + paid), Google TV (free) and Stremio (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Tubi?

Yes: Stremio.

Which Tubi alternatives work on Linux?

Stremio runs on Linux.

Why do people switch from Tubi?

The complaints we hear most: ad breaks in every title and no paid ad-free option; few recent blockbuster films or big new series; not available in many countries.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Tubi, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.