Prime Video review: plans, channels & devices
| Starting price | $9/mo (starting) |
|---|---|
| Free trial | With Prime trial |
| Channels | On-demand plus add-on channels |
| Simultaneous streams | 3 |
| Cloud DVR | Not applicable |
| Works on | 12 platforms (Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, and more) |
| Best for | you already have Amazon Prime, or want a big catalog with optional add-on channels |
Overview
Best add-on value
Our verdict: Great value if you have Prime, with a big catalog and add-on channels in one app.
A strong-value on-demand option, especially for existing Prime members, with add-on channels built in.
See how Prime Video ranks against every option in our best live TV service guide.
Plans & pricing
Prime Video starts at $9/mo (billed monthly (or included with Prime), before taxes and fees). Included with Prime; an ad-free upgrade and premium channel add-ons cost extra.
Data reviewed: Source: www.amazon.com
Prices change often. Use the button below to check the current price and any promotion.
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Supported devices
Prime Video 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 | $9/mo |
|---|---|
| Billing | billed monthly (or included with Prime) |
| Free trial | With Prime trial |
| Channels (base) | On-demand plus add-on channels |
| Simultaneous streams | 3 |
| Cloud DVR | Not applicable |
What we like and don’t
What we like
- Included with Prime
- Large catalog
- Add-on channels in one app
Trade-offs
- Ads unless you pay more
- Rentals cost extra
- No traditional live TV
Who it’s for
Prime Video is a strong fit if you mostly want you already have Amazon Prime, or want a big catalog with optional add-on channels. If your must-have channels aren’t on the base plan, compare alternatives in the full comparison before deciding.
Double-check before buying
- Confirm Prime Video 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 Prime Video have a free trial?
Yes — Prime Video has offered a With Prime trial trial. Trial length and availability change, so confirm the current offer on the official site before you sign up.
How much does Prime Video cost?
Plans start around $9/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 Prime Video at once?
Prime Video supports 3. If several people stream at the same time, check whether a higher tier or add-on is required.
What devices does Prime Video work on?
Prime Video 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 Prime Video?
Check the latest plans and any current free trial on the official site.
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