Earlier, there used to be a time when you had to sit in front of the TV to watch a show, but now it is not so now you can watch the show of your choice anytime and anywhere because you have a mobile and Internet. Today you can watch all the things of your choice, TV serials, movies, etc. anywhere on your phone. All this has become possible due to platforms like Zee5, Alt Balaji, Hotstar. But you know what all these platforms are called (What is OTT platform?) And how to use them.
What is the OTT Platform?
If you use a smartphone, then there will be many apps for watching videos on your phone, especially Hotstar and MX Player. All such platforms are called OTT Platforms. (OTT Full Form Hindi) The full name of OTT is Over The Top Media Service. These are platforms where you can watch the available videos anytime and anywhere. However, for this, you have to take their subscription, for which some fees have to be paid. However, this fee is also equal to a ticket for a film in which you can enjoy films, TV shows, web series coming on these platforms throughout the year.
What are the popular OTT Platforms in India?
Although there are many OTT platforms in India, there are some famous platforms that are being used by many smartphone users.
- Hotstar
- Amazon prime
- Netflix
- Zee5
- Alt balaji
- Voot
What is a hotstar?
Hotstar is an OTT platform that belongs to the Star Group. This is the same star group whose channels you watch on TV like Star Plus, Star Gold, etc. On Hotstar, you will get to see all the TV serials of Star Channel. You can see them from the beginning till now, that too for free. Apart from this, there are many movies on it, which you can also watch for free. Latest TV Episode Before TV and to watch certain movies which are new, you have to take the subscription of Hotstar. Their subscriptions are also of different rates, which can fit in your budget, you can take them, or you can enjoy what is available for free. To see the content available on it, you need your mobile number and a Gmail id. You can see all these by logging it.
What is Amazon Prime?
You must have heard the name of Amazon. It is a shopping portal, and its owners are at the top of the list of the world's richest people. Amazon's OTT platform is Amazon Prime. There are a lot of movies and great web series available on this too, which is not available anywhere else. Since the lockdown, Amazon Prime's subscription has been taken by many people to see the content available on it. You cannot see anything for free on this. You have to take a subscription to see the content available on it. Its monthly subscription is Rs 129.
What is Netflix?
Everyone knows the name of Netflix, and all the people say that Netflix & Chill. Netflix is also an OTT platform with lots of movies and web series. On this, you can especially enjoy foreign websites and movies, which you do not find on other OTT platforms. This is why Netflix is so popular in India. Many films made in India have also been released on Netflix like Drive, Gunjan Saxena, The Body, Bypass Road. Apart from this, many famous web series which are on Netflix like Lucifer, Class of 83, Money Heist Cobra Kai, Raat akeli hai, Sacred Games, Bulbul, Lust Stories, etc. You can take its subscription for Rs 199 per month.
What is Zee 5?
If you are fond of watching TV, then you must have known the name of the Zee channel. Such as Zee TV, Zee Cinema, Zee Anmol, etc. Zee has launched OTT platform Zee 5 to make its TV show visible anytime, in the same way, that Star has done Hotstar. You can see many serials of Zee on Zee 5. You can watch many movies. Special web series created by Zee like Pareeksha, Yaara, Virgin Bhanupriya, Mafia, Abhay, Rangbaaz, Code M, etc. To see its premium show.
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