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Frndly TV pricing (2026)
Frndly TV starts at $8.99/mo (Basic), across 3 plans. Best for Seniors and families wanting Hallmark and classic TV at minimum cost. Every figure links to Frndly TV's own page and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Entry price: $8.99/mo (Basic)
- Free tier: No · 7-day trial
- Compliance: HIPAA — · SOC 2 — · GDPR —
- Best for: Seniors and families wanting Hallmark and classic TV at minimum cost; Ultra-budget cord-cutters (lowest price in segment at $8.99/mo); Viewers who primarily watch Hallmark, HISTORY, Lifetime, or A&E; Households where sports and local news are not priorities; Secondary TV subscriptions as a low-cost complement to another service
Frndly TV plans & pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $8.99 | — | flat | 50+ live channels including A&E, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Mystery, Hallmark Family, The HISTORY Channel, Lifetime, Game Show Network, Court TV, ION, MeTV, The Weather Channel, and others. Standard definition. 1 simultaneous stream. | frndlytv.com |
| Classic | $10.99 | — | flat | Same 50+ channels as Basic. HD streaming. Up to 2 simultaneous streams. Cloud DVR included. | frndlytv.com |
| Premium | $12.99 | — | flat | Same 50+ channels as Basic/Classic. HD streaming. Up to 3 simultaneous streams. Unlimited cloud DVR. 7-day free trial available. | frndlytv.com |
Last verified 2026-06-14. https://www.frndlytv.com/plans (official Frndly TV plans page, pricing loaded directly, accessed 2026-06-14). Site redirects to try.frndlytv.com. Corroborated by try.frndlytv.com homepage which confirms plan names and prices. Cross-checked against try.frndlytv.com.
Capabilities
Integrations: Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, Vizio, iOS / Android apps, Web browser.
Key features: 50+ family-friendly and lifestyle channels (Hallmark, A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime, GSN, Court TV, ION, MeTV, The Weather Channel); 72-hour lookback automatically captures recent broadcasts without manual recording; Unlimited cloud DVR on Classic and Premium plans; HD streaming on Classic and Premium (Basic is SD only); Up to 4 simultaneous streams on Premium plan; Lowest entry price in the market at $8.99/mo; No sports, no local news — intentionally family/lifestyle focused.
Plan limits: No sports channels; No local broadcast networks; No 4K streaming; Basic plan: SD only, 1 stream, no DVR; Classic plan: 2 simultaneous streams; DVR recordings retained for 3-9 months depending on tier; No permanent free tier (7-day free trial available across all plans).
Frequently asked questions
How much does Frndly TV cost?
Frndly TV starts at $8.99/mo (Basic); it has 3 published plans. Verified 2026-06-14.
Does Frndly TV support HIPAA?
Frndly TV HIPAA support: —. SOC 2: —. GDPR: —.
Does Frndly TV have a free plan?
Frndly TV free tier: No; 7-day free trial.
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