The 5 best free streaming services (so you can can stop paying for Netflix)
David Nield
created: July 28, 2025, 1:23 p.m. | updated: Aug. 7, 2025, 1:23 p.m.
But you can also enjoy streaming movies and shows completely free of charge, thanks to a growing number of FAST services: Free Ad-supported Streaming Television.
Out of all the FAST services out there, Tubi has a strong claim to be the most straightforward to use—everything’s just really simple.
Screenshot: RokuThe Roku FAST service is available as part of the selection of apps on Roku streaming devices and TVs.
You can then sign in and access a host of free content through the Roku website or through the official Roku apps for Android and iOS.
The platform brands itself as offering “thoughtful entertainment,” and there’s a smaller selection here, with no live TV channels.
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