New Delhi: Netflix, which ended its free trial scheme a few months back, has rolled out Rs 5 for first month offer now. First time users will be able to avail this offer before switching to the regular subscription from the second month.
The streaming giant is perhaps feeling the heat of the upcoming launch of the Disney Plus, or Disney video screening as the video-on-demand streaming service is set to launch in India on March 29.
Netflix currently offers four subscription plans in India. The mobile-only plan is priced at Rs 199 per month, the standard definition (SD) plan costs Rs 499 per month, the High Definition plan which lets you stream on two screens costs Rs 649 per month while the top-tier Ultra HD 4K four-screen plan costs Rs 799 per month.
The California-based company said that its International subscribers rose by 8.3 million, beating its internal estimate of 7 million new users. Netflix now has 167 million subscribers worldwide.