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  • Essay / Hulu Plus vs. Netflix - 557

    Hulu Plus and Netflix are both media streaming services, but which one is better? In the past, I signed up for both risk-free thanks to the 30-day free trial. I quickly understood the advantages and disadvantages of both subscriptions. What many people feel when deciding which one to choose is obvious: Is it really worth it? Hulu and Netflix are commonly used as a much cheaper alternative to cable. Both services have a low price of eight dollars per month, but Netflix doesn't have ads, so you won't be interrupted every moment of your TV show or movie. Netflix also offers other plans, for example, instead of unlimited streaming movies/episodes, you can rent unlimited one disc at a time or twelve dollars for two discs at once. If you want both unlimited discs and streaming, its sixteen bucks, which isn't much more money if you want newer movies or seasons. Hulu Plus users appreciate being able to watch new episodes the day after they air on TV, unlike Netflix where seasons at a time are not downloaded until after the TV airing ends, which can be a problem. ...