Published 13:12 IST, April 14th 2020

Disney+ Hotstar plans in India, subscription fee, and other details you need to know

DIsney+ Hotstar Plans and subscription fees are similar to the older plans with a minimal increase in the pricing. Know what the changes in the prices are.

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Disney+ Hotstar was released on April 3 recently on all platforms for Indian users. It has brought some exciting new content for people to watch online and spend ir time watching ir favourite movies, shows and more while practicing social distancing. Disney+ contents include Marvel, Star Wars, Disney and more movies and shows. However, with newer shows and contents to offer its users, online video streaming app has come up with new Hotstar plans and subscription fees.

Disney+ Hotstar plans and subscription fee for Indian users

Disney Plus Hotstar launched in India with new subscription plans. existing subscribers of streaming app will automatically get upgrades. Disney+ Hotstar does t have any special subscription plan for multiple screening like Netflix. However, streaming app revealed new pricing: Disney+ Hotstar VIP plan will w cost ₹399 per year which was previously ₹365, while Disney+ Hotstar Premium plan pricing has been increased to ₹1,499 per year which was ₹999 before. However, Jio TV+ users will get access to Disney+ Hotstar content for free in India.

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Disney+ originals such as Star Wars series ' Mandalorian' will only be available after subscriptions of above-mentioned prices and a person needs to pay for originals separately. original English-langu versions of Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, and Disney movies will also be locked to Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscriptions. Those on Disney+ Hotstar VIP will get to watch local-langu dubs including; Hindi, Tamil, or Telugu as and when available. 

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In an official statement made by Hotstar officials, Disney+ Hotstar will be providing unlimited downloads for Disney+ content, up from five episodes and movie limit as per old features for its subscribers. Apart from that, Disney Plus Hotstar has a new feature of navigation section that allows a user to find ir favourite movies, shows and more with new and different 'Channels' for Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic. 

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13:12 IST, April 14th 2020