Are you looking for some of the best streaming services to keep you entertained in Malaysia? Well, you have at last come to the right place. In this article, we have discussed six of the best streaming platforms in Malaysia that will ensure to satisfy your entertainment needs.
With the rise and emergence of online streaming services, it has become easier than ever for constant streamers like us to enjoy the wide variety of the popular and best content within the boundaries of our homes! However, due to the availability of a huge array of streaming platforms it very naturally becomes a hurdle for the users to decide which one to go with.
However, some of the platforms may not be available in Malaysia and you may need to use a VPN service. For example to access Peacock TV in Malaysia you need to use a VPN.
Peacock TV
One of the best streaming platforms, Peacock TV is a wonderful platform from NBC Universal. With this, you can watch the latest movies and tv shows of various genres, along with full seasons of exclusive originals. It has over 8000 hours of hit content and next-day access to new releases. If you are an Xfinity internet or cable subscriber, you can get to watch Peacock Premium for free with the current subscription. So access Peacock TV in Malaysia and start enjoying.
Subscription fee: RM23,36/month
Number of profiles: Six
Simultaneous streams: Upto three devices
Currently streaming: Everything Everywhere All at Once, Bullet Train, Nope.
Netflix
This premium platform is recently the world’s leading and most talked about streaming entertainment service. In fact, it has over 200 million paid memberships spread over more than 190 countries. It offers thousands of award-winning movies, TV shows, anime, documentaries, and more to the users to binge-watch and get entertained to the fullest. You can enjoy its content in a variety of languages with various eye-catching genres.
Netflix users can stream as much as they want anywhere, anytime, and on any internet-connected device through their website. You can also make use of their app for viewing, which is available on both Android and iOS devices.
Subscription fee: RM17 – RM55/month
Number of profiles: Five
Simultaneous streams: One to four devices
Currently streaming: Wednesday, Money Heist, Lucifer, Shadow and Bone, and Lupin.
Disney+ Hotstar
Disney Plus Hotstar is an Indian subscription-based streaming platform with OTT and video-on-demand service. It features over 18000 episodes and 800 films that iincludeDisney+ Originals, iconic Disney favourites, Marvel blockbusters and series, National Geographic documentaries, and top local and Asian drama series and movies. You can access it through its website easily. However, separately, you can view it by installing the Disney Plus Hotstar app on your phone or tablet on both iOS and Android devices.
Subscription fee: RM54.90/three months. The existing Astro Movie Pack subscribers can use the streaming platform’s content for an extra RM5 per month.
Number of profiles: One
Simultaneous streams: Two devices
Currently streaming: The Mandalorian, WandaVision, Luca.
Apple TV Plus
Next on the list, we have Apple TV Plus, which is a wonderful commercial-free streaming platform. Apple TV Plus features one of the best originals (Apple Originals), including compelling dramas, award-winning series, comedies, groundbreaking documentaries, kids’ entertainment, and much more. Every month, new Apple Originals are added to the list. It is quite impressive from its technical point of view due to its 4K streams that feature HDR and Dolby support.
Users who have Apple devices already can access this platform through Apple TV App while also being able to stream it through Chrome and Firefox web browsers if they are non-Apple users. Further, popular Smart TVs and AirPlay-enabled TVs also support Apple TV Plus with the Apple TV app.
Subscription fee: RM19.90/month
Number of profiles: Six
Simultaneous streams: Six devices
Currently streaming: Greatness Code, Defending Jacob, See
Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video (simply known as Prime Video) is an amazing and one of the best streaming platforms that are offered both as part of Amazon’s Prime Subscription and as a standalone service. It offers over 25000 movies and tv shows. Hence, with this platform, you can enjoy unlimited streaming of your favourite content, including the most popular movies, tv shows, and documentaries. All registered members can access all this content. Prime Video also produces Amazon Originals.
Subscription fee: USD5.99/month (approximately RM25)
Number of profiles: Six
Simultaneous streams: Three devices
Currently streaming: The Boys, Good Omens, The Grand Tour
tonton CINEMA
Toton CINEMA is a unique streaming platform with the idea of pay-per-view (PPV) and was launched in March 2021. Though a pretty new service, it has gained a good amount of popularity among streamers due to its ease of payment. It offers a wide range of fantastic and entertaining content. From the latest films to the evergreen telemovies, it makes it all available to you in the comfort of your house. Good news? That too at low rates! You pay for what you watch. Its content library also includes content – including movies and tv shows – that you can stream for free.
The platform can be accessed anytime and anywhere in Malaysia via the iOS and Android app of tonton CINEMA and through its website.
Subscription fee: The service currently charges between RM1 to RM15 per PPV movie with a 48-hour viewing window. Free with a limited selection.
Simultaneous streams: Five devices
Currently streaming: Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai, Senario, Buli
Conclusion
If you are looking for a streaming platform in Malaysia, you might wonder what may be the best among all the available ones. Well, we can understand your query in this regard and hence, in this guide, we have gathered a list of the 6 best streaming platforms to be used in Malaysia.
Check out the features of each one and then compare to suit your preferences. You
