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Best ShemarooMe alternatives in India (2026)
ShemarooMe is an ott, music & entertainment apps product from Shemaroo, Mumbai, priced at Pay as you go. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 12 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to ShemarooMe are Hoichoi (Pay as you go), Sun NXT (Pay as you go), Eros Now (Pay as you go), Kuku FM App (₹100/mo) and Netflix (₹149/mo). MX Player is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹99/month.
Why businesses look for a ShemarooMe alternative
There is no free plan
ShemarooMe has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
ShemarooMe alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches ShemarooMe's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ShemarooMe (current) | Pay as you go | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | — |
| 1 | Hoichoi | Pay as you go | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  Sun NXT | Pay as you go | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 3 |  Eros Now | Pay as you go | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 4 |  Kuku FM App | ₹100/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 5 |  Netflix | ₹149/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 6 |  Amazon Prime Video | ₹299/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 7 |  Discovery+ | Pay as you go | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 8 |  Apple TV+ | ₹99/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 9 |  Lionsgate Play | Pay as you go | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 10 |  YouTube Premium | ₹149/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 11 |  Audible India | ₹199/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 12 |  Apple Music | ₹99/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 13 |  MX Player | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 14 |  JioHotstar | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 15 |  STAGE | On request | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 16 |  ManoramaMAX | On request | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 17 |  Addatimes | On request | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.8/5 | |
| 18 |  Chaupal | On request | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.8/5 | |
| 19 |  Ultra Jhakaas | On request | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.8/5 | |
| 20 |  Zee5 | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 |
Top 10 ShemarooMe alternatives in detail
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₹100/mo
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₹149/mo
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6. Amazon Prime Video
Amazon · Seattle · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.3/5
Streaming with Prime.
₹299/mo
Free trial
7. Discovery+
Warner Bros. Discovery · New York · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.2/5
Documentaries.
Pay as you go
Free trial
₹99/mo
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9. Lionsgate Play
Lionsgate · Santa Monica · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.1/5
Hollywood streaming.
Pay as you go
Free trial
10. YouTube Premium
Google · San Bruno · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.2/5
Ad-free YouTube and Music.
₹149/mo
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- Ad-supported tiers save money for casual use.
ShemarooMe alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to ShemarooMe in 2026?+
The closest matches to ShemarooMe on App Advisor are Hoichoi (Pay as you go), Sun NXT (Pay as you go), Eros Now (Pay as you go). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match ShemarooMe, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to ShemarooMe?+
Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: MX Player (Free), JioHotstar (Free plan), Zee5 (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to ShemarooMe?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Apple TV+ starts lowest at ₹99/mo. MX Player also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to ShemarooMe?+
Yes. 12 alternatives are built in India, including Hoichoi (Pay as you go), Sun NXT (Pay as you go), Eros Now (Pay as you go). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
ShemarooMe vs Hoichoi: which is better?+
Hoichoi is the closest match to ShemarooMe in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these ShemarooMe alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in ott, music & entertainment apps or a category ShemarooMe also covers, and Shemaroo's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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