On-Demand Provider Guide

 

ViewGuide lists streaming and downloading providers for over 16,000 movies and shows.

Roughly 9,000 are currently available OD from Netflix, iTunes, Amazon or YouTube.

 

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 Original Original Original

Original

 Name Watch Instantly iTunes Store Instant Video Movies

 Note

 

The leader in DVD rentals and streaming.  This table focuses on Netflix streaming.

Apple’s entertainment store works with Apple devices.  iPads and Apple TV are the primary targets. 

Amazon is moving strongly into OD video.

Google's video channel now offers movies for rent.  Can the amateur video leader also succeed with feature films and professional TV?

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 Coverage
 as of Aug 25, 2013

1,923 cataloged
356 reviewed with ≥ 1 trust point

280 rated as Good or higher

3,550 cataloged
937 reviewed with 1 trust point

731 rated as Good or higher

7,354 cataloged
1,358 reviewed with 1 trust point

1,065 rated as Good or higher

3,518 cataloged
1010 reviewed with 1 trust point

799 rated as Good or higher

 Subscription

Yes, unlimited viewing with subscription No Partial.  A subset are available for unlimited viewing with Amazon Prime membership. No

 À la carte

 

No, requires subscription Yes Yes Yes

 Purchases &

 Rentals

Rentals only, via subscription. Yes, though not all titles are available for both. Yes, though not all titles are available for both. Rentals only

 Streaming &

 Downloading

Streaming only Downloading only Both Streaming only

 Accessible

Many devices, including Apple TV, Roku, Boxee Box, many game consoles, DVRs, Blueray players, etc. Apple TV
iPad
iPhone
iPod Touch

Roku

Playstation 3

Many DVRs & Blu-Ray players

 Details

YouTube on any computer

Apple TV

Google TV

Android tablets & phones

Details