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Apple TV+ pricing (2026)

Apple TV+ starts at $14.99/mo (Apple TV+) as checked on 2026-09-05, read from Apple TV+'s own pricing page; 1 plans. Best for Apple ecosystem households (covers 6 members under one sub). Every figure below links to its source and the date we captured it.

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At a glance

  • Entry price: $14.99/mo (Apple TV+) · 36% off with annual billing
  • Free tier: No · 7-day trial
  • Compliance: HIPAA — · SOC 2 — · GDPR —
  • Best for: Apple ecosystem households (covers 6 members under one sub); Prestige TV viewers wanting ad-free originals only; Formula 1 fans in the US (exclusive 2026 rights); MLB Friday Night Baseball viewers; Annual plan buyers (36% discount — largest annual savings % in the category)

As of · every figure below links to its source

Apple TV+ plans & pricing

All published Apple TV+ plans. Sourced per row; quote-only tiers show no price.
PlanMonthlyAnnualBillingNotesSource
Apple TV+ $14.99 −36% flat Single ad-free tier; 4K HDR with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, Apple Originals plus live sports (MLS, Friday Night Baseball), offline downloads, Family Sharing for up to 6 members. Annual $99.99/yr (~$56 savings vs monthly). tv.apple.com

Last verified 2026-09-05. https://www.dealnews.com/features/apple-tv/price/ (2026 pricing guide; single ad-free tier with monthly and annual rates; reflects the August 2025 increase from $9.99 to $12.99) Re-verified 2026-09-03 against the live pricing page — Apple TV+: $12.99 -> $14.99.

Price changes

Price on record

$14.99/mo
2026-06-27↑15% on recordnow

Tracked since June 2026. Last recorded move Sep 4, 2026: $12.99 → $14.99. No change record has cleared two sources yet, so nothing is published on the wire.

Capabilities

Integrations: Apple One bundle (Individual from $19.95/mo — includes Music, Arcade, iCloud+), Apple Music Student Plan — Apple TV+ included free at $5.99/mo, New Apple device promo — 3 months free with iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV 4K purchase, Xfinity StreamSaver bundle (with Netflix and Peacock at $18/mo), Peacock bundle partnership ($14.99/mo for both), Apple Intelligence / Siri integration for voice navigation, SharePlay — watch together via FaceTime.

Key features: 100% ad-free — every plan, every title; 4K HDR + Dolby Vision + Dolby Atmos on all original content; Family Sharing for up to 6 members at no extra cost; Award-winning originals — Severance, Silo, Foundation, The Morning Show, Ted Lasso; Friday Night Baseball — 2 weekly MLB games during season (included); Formula 1 — exclusive streaming starting 2026, U.S. only (included); MLS — all matches available via MLS Season Pass (separate fee, discounted); SharePlay — synchronized viewing with FaceTime; Apple Intelligence integration for Siri-based navigation.

Plan limits: 6 family members via Family Sharing at no extra cost (single subscription); Simultaneous stream count not publicly specified; Offline downloads available on mobile devices; Only Apple Originals content — no licensed third-party library; MLS Season Pass requires separate fee (discounted for TV+ subscribers).

Frequently asked questions

How much does Apple TV+ cost?

Apple TV+ starts at $14.99/mo (Apple TV+); it has 1 published plans. Verified 2026-09-05.

Is Apple TV+ cheaper billed annually?

Yes. Apple TV+ publishes a 36% discount for paying annually (on the Apple TV+ plan). Verified 2026-09-05.

What are cheaper alternatives to Apple TV+?

Cheaper streaming video than Apple TV+ (entry $14.99/mo) include Netflix at $8.99/mo, Paramount+ at $8.99/mo, Peacock at $8.99/mo. Verified 2026-09-05.

Does Apple TV+ support HIPAA?

Apple TV+ HIPAA support: —. SOC 2: —. GDPR: —.

Does Apple TV+ have a free plan?

Apple TV+ free tier: No; 7-day free trial.

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