Netflix offers a variety of subscription plans in the U.S., and with policy updates and account sharing limits, picking the right one can be tricky. This post breaks down the key info to help you make the best choice and get more value from your account.
U.S. Netflix Plans at a Glance
- Standard with Ads: $6.99/month – HD quality, includes ads, one device at a time
- Standard: $15.49/month – Full HD, two devices, no ads
- Premium: $22.99/month – Up to 4K UHD, four devices, no ads
Note: Netflix limits account sharing. If you want to add someone outside your household, it costs $7.99/month per extra member (only available for Standard and Premium plans).
Hidden Netflix Features Worth Using
- Subtitle Control: Customize language settings – great for language learning.
- Offline Viewing: Download episodes to watch on planes or during commutes.
- Parental Control: Set viewing restrictions for kids’ profiles.
- Clear Watch History: Remove unwanted titles from your recommendations.
- Secret Categories: Access niche genres using codes.
Ways to Save on Netflix
- Go with Ads: The ad-supported plan offers great value at $6.99/month.
- Telecom Bundles: Some phone plans include Netflix – check with your provider.
- Use Gift Cards: Purchase at retail stores and use without linking a bank card.
If your family member already has Premium, they can add you as an extra member. Just make sure you meet the location requirements.
Use Netflix Your Way
Netflix is more than a streaming app. With the right plan and hidden features, it becomes your personalized entertainment hub. Watch smarter, save more, and enjoy what fits your life best.