Paramount+ review: plans, channels & devices
| Our editorial score | 8.1 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $8/mo (starting) |
| Free trial | Varies |
| Channels | On-demand plus some live |
| Simultaneous streams | 3 |
| Cloud DVR | Not applicable |
| Works on | 12 platforms (Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, and more) |
| Best for | you want CBS shows, NFL games on CBS and UEFA Champions League soccer |
Overview
Our verdict: A budget add-on with real sports value from NFL on CBS and Champions League.
A budget add-on with a strong sports angle thanks to NFL on CBS and Champions League soccer.
See how Paramount+ ranks against every option in our best live TV service guide.
Plans & pricing
Paramount+ starts at $8/mo (billed monthly, before taxes and fees). The higher tier adds your local CBS live feed and removes most ads.
Data reviewed: Source: www.paramountplus.com
Prices change often. Use the button below to check the current price and any promotion.
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Supported devices
Paramount+ runs on:
- Amazon Fire TV
- Roku
- Apple TV
- Android TV / Google TV
- Samsung Smart TV
- LG Smart TV
- Web browser
- iPhone / iPad
- Android phone/tablet
- Chromecast
- Xbox
- PlayStation
At a glance
| Starting price | $8/mo |
|---|---|
| Billing | billed monthly |
| Free trial | Varies |
| Channels (base) | On-demand plus some live |
| Simultaneous streams | 3 |
| Cloud DVR | Not applicable |
What we like and don’t
What we like
- Affordable
- Live CBS sports and shows
- Large catalog
Trade-offs
- Not a live-TV replacement
- Higher tier needed for some features
Who it’s for
Paramount+ is a strong fit if you mostly want you want CBS shows, NFL games on CBS and UEFA Champions League soccer. If your must-have channels aren’t on the base plan, compare alternatives in the full comparison before deciding.
Double-check before buying
- Confirm Paramount+ carries your local and regional channels for your ZIP code.
- Check the current price and free-trial terms on the official site — they change often.
- This plan allows 3 — make sure that fits your household.
Frequently asked questions
Does Paramount+ have a free trial?
Yes — Paramount+ has offered a Varies trial. Trial length and availability change, so confirm the current offer on the official site before you sign up.
How much does Paramount+ cost?
Plans start around $8/mo (seen at our last review on June 15, 2026, before taxes and fees). Premium tiers and add-ons cost more. Verify the current price on the official site.
How many people can watch Paramount+ at once?
Paramount+ supports 3. If several people stream at the same time, check whether a higher tier or add-on is required.
What devices does Paramount+ work on?
Paramount+ works on Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, Android TV / Google TV, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Web browser, iPhone / iPad, Android phone/tablet, Chromecast, Xbox and PlayStation. You can also cast from a phone in many cases.
Ready to try Paramount+?
Check the latest plans and any current free trial on the official site.
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