JioHotstar Launches Monthly Plans Starting at ₹79

JioHotstar introduces monthly subscription options across all tiers effective January 28, 2026, giving India's 450+ million monthly active users greater flexibility in accessing premium entertainment. The streaming giant now offers…

January 20, 2026
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JioHotstar introduces monthly subscription options across all tiers effective January 28, 2026, giving India’s 450+ million monthly active users greater flexibility in accessing premium entertainment. The streaming giant now offers monthly plans alongside quarterly and annual options, with Mobile tier starting at just ₹79/month, reflecting the platform’s commitment to accessibility as Connected TV viewership explodes.

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Greater Flexibility with New Monthly Subscription Options

Monthly plans are now available across Mobile, Super, and Premium tiers, addressing consumer demand for both smartphone streaming and large-screen family entertainment. Hollywood content becomes included in Super and Premium tiers for new subscribers, while Mobile users can add Hollywood through a flexible ₹49/month add-on for customized viewing experiences.

TierMonthlyQuarterlyAnnualKey Features
Mobile₹79₹149₹4991 device, ad-supported
Super₹149₹349₹1,0992 devices, ad-supported
Premium₹299₹699₹2,1994 devices, ad-free*

*Ad-free except live sports and shows

Existing Subscribers Protected from Price Changes

Current subscribers face zero disruption—existing plans and prices remain unchanged as long as auto-renewals stay active. This consumer-friendly approach ensures loyal viewers continue enjoying JioHotstar without unexpected billing adjustments, demonstrating the platform’s commitment to user trust.

The pricing update acknowledges explosive Connected TV growth since JioHotstar’s launch 11 months ago. With over 1 billion Google Play downloads and coverage across 100% of India’s pin codes, the platform serves a uniquely diverse audience consuming 300,000+ hours of entertainment across 19 languages.

Sushant Sreeram, Head of SVOD Business and Chief Marketing Officer at JioStar, emphasized the update supports deeper living-room experiences, mobile-led discovery, and continued investments in premium storytelling and live sports. The comprehensive ecosystem includes major sporting events, 100+ network channels, originals, blockbuster films, anime, and Hollywood’s most expansive international catalogue.

For subscription details, visit JioHotstar’s official website, and explore more streaming platform updates covering India’s entertainment landscape.

FAQs

When do JioHotstar’s new monthly plans become effective?

The new monthly subscription options across all tiers launch on January 28, 2026 for new subscribers.

Will existing JioHotstar subscribers see price increases?

No, existing subscribers retain current plans and pricing without changes as long as auto-renewals remain active.
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