Fubo TV is one of the best live TV streaming services out there, with various packages that look very tempting when compared to some of its rivals, and it’s a fantastic option for sports fans.
Looking to see what all the fuss is about without committing to a long-term deal? Luckily, the service offers a 7-day free trial, meaning you can check out the platform’s extensive offering without spending a cent. Stick with us, and we’ll explain exactly how its done.
In today’s climate, the team here at TechRadar know that a streamer’s price can be everything when it comes to choosing your entertainment packages and services, so when there’s the option to stream for free, we want to let you know exactly how to do that.
We’ll fill you in on all the best ways to get a Fubo TV free trial and what to expect when you sign up. Just follow our guide below.
Steps for how to get a Fubo TV free trial
- Visit the Fubo TV site or app
- Sign-in or create a new Fubo TV account
- Choose your plan
- Start your Fubo trial
Step by step guide for how to get a Fubo TV free trial
Visit the Fubo TV app or site
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You’ll want to start by heading to the Fubo TV website or app, available across a range of devices, where you’ll find yourself on a homepage looking something like the above.
Once there, navigate to the button that reads ‘Start free trial’ and click to get started. This will take you to the first stage of the setup, to get 7 days free.
Create your Fubo TV account
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You’ll then land on a sign-up page which will prompt you to create your account by entering an email address, creating a password and entering your zip code (which channels you’ll receive depends on your location).
Once completed, click ‘Next’ to head to the next page.
Choose your Fubo TV plan
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Next up you’ll be given the option to choose you plan. Fubo TV offers a number of plans catering to different tastes, which you can read about in more detail below. All offer a free trial, so go ahead and select the one that works best for you.
You’ll then be prompted to choose whether you want to pay monthly or quarterly. If you’re planning on keeping the service, the quarterly option offers deeper discounts (and additional channels), but if you’re unsure, monthly will be a lower upfront should you forget to cancel.
Start your Fubo TV trial
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The final screen will ask you to enter your billing information, as well as giving you a package breakdown, details of any deals applied and monthly costs after the trial ends, the date of which is clearly displayed at the top of the page. As noted on this final page, Fubo will notify you by email the day before the free trial ends. .
Once you’re happy with everything, you can hit the ‘Start free trial’ button, which also acts as acknowledgement of the terms and conditions, and stream away via the homepage illustrated above.
How to get a Fubo TV free trial: FAQs
How long does an Fubo TV free trial last for?
Fubo TV offers a 7-day free trial before it starts charging your account. From there, the amount you’ll be charged depends on the package you’ve opted for, the details of which can be found below.
What packages does Fubo TV offer?
Fubo TV offer four core plans as follows:
Sports & News: $55.99 per month. 28 channels. Unlimited Cloud DVR. Stream on 10 screens at once.
Pro: $84.99 per month. 246 channels. Unlimited Cloud DVR. Stream on 10 screens at once.
Elite with Sports Plus: $104.99 per month. 322 channels. 4K included. Unlimited Cloud DVR. Stream on 10 screens at once.
Latino: $14.99 per month. 58 channels. Unlimited Cloud DVR. Stream on two screens at once.
What add-ons are available with Fubo TV?
Fubo TV offers a range of add-ons to suit all viewers, at an additional monthly charge. Perfect if you want a certain channel or sports option but don’t want to opt for the full package.
For sports fans there’s the likes of MLB.TV ($29.99), DAZN ($29.99) and International Sports Plus ($6.99), while premium entertainment options include Paramount+ ($10.99), MGM+ ($6.99) and STARZ ($10.99), or bundle all three for $19.99 per month.
There’s also a variety of channel bundles that can be added, and useful additions such as extra DVR space, extra screens and 4K streaming.
What devices are compatible with Fubo TV?
There’s a range of options available to watch Fubo TV, including via Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, Samsung Smart TV, Xbox, iOS, Android, Mac/PC, and Chromecast.
How do I cancel my Fubo TV free trial?
As mentioned, Fubo TV will email you the day before your free trial is due to end. Should you wish to cancel at that point, you can do so using the following steps:
- Head to the Fubo TV website.
- Click on your Profile icon.
- Click on Manage Subscription under Subscription and Billing.
- Click on Cancel Subscription.
- Confirm your cancellation.
Does Disney own Fubo TV
In short, yes! Disney recently announced that they had completed a transaction to combine Fubo and Hulu + Live TV.
From a consumer point of view, however, little is set to change in the short term, with Fubo and Hulu + Live TV continuing to operate as separate, distinct services.
Of the merger, David Gandler, Co-founder and CEO of Fubo said: “Since Fubo’s founding a decade ago, our vision has always been to build a consumer-first streaming platform defined by innovation and value. Together with Disney, we’re creating a more flexible streaming ecosystem that gives consumers greater choice, while driving profitability and sustainable growth.”
Is Fubo TV worth subscribing to?
Absolutely, especially for sports fans. The service gives users access to major sports networks such as NFL, ESPN and FS1, as well as being the exclusive home of select UEFA soccer games. You’ve also got all the best news networks, as well as premium entertainment from AMC, FX and more.
Other Fubo TV free trial offers
Keep you eyes peeled for partner offerings, with some giving new subscribers up to 30 days free! Currently, for example, those with My Best Buy Plus and My Best Buy Total memberships can enjoy a 30 day free trial via the Best Buy members portal.
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