Best streaming deals right now (updated)
Streaming services keep raising prices, but they still have one big advantage over legacy cable: no long-term contracts. Sign up when you see a good deal, binge what you want, then cancel before the price returns to normal.
We’re tracking the best current promos so you don’t have to. Below are the highlights and the most reliable official links we could confirm. (Original coverage referenced an Engadget roundup; we removed that link and verified the offers where possible.)
Top highlighted deals
- Audible — 3 months for $3: Limited-time Amazon Audible offer for new subscribers. Official: Audible deals page. Search on Amazon (affiliate): Audible on Amazon.
- Spotify Premium — 1 month free (new users): Trial for first-time Premium users. Official: Spotify Premium. Search on Amazon (affiliate): Spotify on Amazon.
- Hulu + Live TV — 3 months for $195 (new/returning eligible subscribers): Reported promotional price; check Hulu’s official promotions page for eligibility and end dates.
- Fubo Pro — discounted first month (example $55): Fubo often runs introductory discounts; check fuboTV’s offers page for the latest price.
- YouTube TV — multi-month discounted trials: YouTube TV occasionally offers multi-month discounts to new subscribers; check the YouTube TV offers page.
- DashPass Annual + HBO Max (with ads) bundle: DoorDash has periodically bundled benefits including discounted HBO Max access for DashPass annual subscribers; verify current availability on DoorDash’s membership offers.
- Peacock first responders discount — $48/year: Peacock offers verified first-responder discounts for eligible workers—see Peacock membership page for details.
Student & bundle discounts
- HBO Max student discount via UNiDAYS (ad-supported) — verify on HBO Max student offers.
- Hulu student discount (ad-supported) — check Hulu student page.
- Spotify student bundle (Premium + Hulu with ads) — official Spotify student page.
- Disney+/Hulu/ESPN+ bundles — multiple tiers (ad-supported and ad-free) available on Disney’s subscription pages.
How to use these deals
Our advice: if you can wait, sign up only during a confirmed deal. Save money, binge the shows you want (Doctor Who, Severance, Andor, The Last of Us, etc.), then cancel before the regular price returns. We update this guide often — bookmark this post and check back for fresh offers.
Sources used to verify offers: Audible official deals page, Spotify official Premium page, and several official service promo pages (Hulu, fuboTV, YouTube TV, DoorDash, Peacock). We excluded the original Engadget RSS link per instructions.
Questions or deals you want us to watch for? Reply in the comments — which service are you waiting to snag at a discount?