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The $6.99 streaming plan will have four to five minutes of ads per hour, 720p maximum quality, and no downloads. It is $3 less than Netflix’s no-ad tier plan, and lower thanHBO MaxandDisney+offers. The company assures that new releases will have limited ads to not ruin the viewing experience; however, five to ten percent of Netflix’s programs will not be available in the ad-supported plan due to licensing restrictions.
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Netflix Tries To Settle Loss By Introducing Ad-Supported Plan
There has been tight competition between streaming platforms in the last few years. Since the pandemic happened, people turned to these platforms for comfort and entertainment. The availability, convenience, and affordability of streaming plans have concocted a new era of the viewing experience.
The newBasic with Ads planwill be available in Canada and Mexico on November 1, and in Brazil, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Australia, Korea, Japan, and the United States on November 3. A week later, it will be available in Spain.
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Subscribers React To New Netflix Plan Offer
Fans on Twitter share their sentiments regarding the platform’s new streaming plan offer, and most reactions are not so positive. Check out their tweets:
considering that 1080p is like, the bare minimal resolution quality these days, Netflix knocking their ad-supported plan to 720p is just insultinghttps://t.co/SOJiWKFuTv
— Stanning Tatum (@baearthor)July 16, 2025
Netflix reveals Basic with Ads, its long-awaited ad-supported planhttps://t.co/ntJF78HMRB-> Is this the best you may do@netflix? Why even do this if it benefits no one?pic.twitter.com/RJN1n5nDCU
— Paul J Schmidt (@pauldeuce)August 06, 2025
Wow what a bad move, either one of those limits is a full on deal breaker by themselves. if I cant get 1080 then might as well Yo Ho instead.
— DM Hemlock (@Rainonthe_River)July 09, 2025
Netflixwill continue to offer its Basic, Standard, and Premium plans with the same prices and options as they will not be affected by the addition of the ad-supported plan.
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