The bottom line is there is no specific Apple TV subscription fee required in order for you to use the device, but much of the content you might want to access does require a subscription. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
While I was writing we ran into the query “Do you have to pay a monthly subscription for Apple TV?”.
You do not need to pay a monthly subscription fee in order to use the Apple TV. It comes with a variety of pre-installed apps.
Best answer: No. You do not need an Apple device to watch Apple TV+ because it’s a streaming service available in the standalone Apple TV app that is available for many devices. Not only can you use the Apple TV app with Apple TV+ on your Apple devices, but any other streaming devices, smart TVs, and even gaming consoles too.
Is Apple TV free to use?
Many of the apps and functions of the Apple TV are free – for example, you can view your photos and videos via Apple TV and listen to your music as well. Some content from some networks like PBS, ABC and CBS is free as well. Some apps, like Hulu Plus and Netflix require a direct subscription to view their content.
Can You Watch Apple TV+ without an Apple TV?
Apple TV+ is a shiny, (relatively) new streaming service that is gaining a lot of traction with originals like Tom Hanks’ movie Greyhound, and series including The Morning Show, Dickinson, and many more. But can you still watch the streaming service without an Apple TV or other Apple device? The short answer: YES. All you need is a free Apple ID.
What devices can I Watch Apple TV+ on?
Now that you have an Apple ID, you can watch Apple TV+ via the app from any of these devices: Roku – Apple TV+ has its very own Roku channel so you can stream it without any hassle.
Is Apple TV+ coming to Apple TV?
Apple TV+ will be available in the new Apple TV app, which is already on i, phone, i Pad, Apple TV 4K, and Apple TV HD. The Apple TV app is also coming to the Mac in Fall 2019, as well as smart TVs, and streaming sticks and boxes starting in Spring 2019.
(1) If you buy an Apple device, Apple TV+ is included free for 3 months. 1 (2) A monthly subscription is just $4.99 per month after a free seven-day trial. 2 (3) Apple TV+ is included in Apple One, which bundles up to five other Apple services into a single monthly subscription. Apple One plans start at $14.95 per month.
What is the Apple TV app and how does it work?
With the Apple TV app, you can subscribe to just the channels you want, without downloading any apps. You can watch content included with your subscription right inside the Apple TV app — on demand 1 and across all of your devices.