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Netflix vs Disney+: Complete Comparison (2026) | Comparison

Netflix has 260M+ subscribers and the largest content library. Disney+ has 150M+ subscribers with unmatched franchise power (Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, Disney). Netflix spends more on content but Disney owns its IP.

Netflix

Netflix

Subscription streaming service with original films, series, and documentaries.

Variety seekers and binge watchers

Score57%
VS
Disney Plus

Disney Plus

Disney's premium streaming service with 10,000+ titles focused on Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, and National Geographic

Families and franchise fans

Score57%

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Netflix has 260M+ subscribers and the largest content library. Disney+ has 150M+ subscribers with unmatched franchise power (Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, Disney). Netflix spends more on content but Disney owns its IP.

Our Verdict

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Netflix for variety and original content. Disney+ for families and franchise fans. Netflix leads in subscribers; Disney leads in IP ownership.

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Key Differences at a Glance

  • Subscribers:Netflix wins(260M+ vs 150M+)
  • Content Spend:Netflix wins($17B/year vs $9B/year)
  • Franchise Power:Disney Plus wins(Unmatched vs Limited)
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Key Facts & Figures

206 numeric metrics compared

MetricNetflixDisney PlusRatio
Monthly Price (Ad-free)(USD)$15.49$13.99
Subscribers260M+150M+
Content Budget(USD/year)$17 Billion
Ad-Free Monthly Price(USD)$15.49
Entry-Level Monthly Price(USD)$7.99
Premium Ad-Free Tier Price(USD)$15.49
Global Country Availability(countries)190+
Original Content Releases in January 2026(count)Multiple scheduled
Simultaneous Device Streaming(devices)Up to 4 screens
Forward P/E Ratio(ratio)30
1-Year Stock Performance(%)+0.82%
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard Plan)(USD)$15.49$13.99 (Disney+) + $9.99 (Hulu) bundled
Original Series Released (2025)(count)60+ original series25+ flagship titles
Subscriber Base (2026 est.)(millions)~260 million Netflix subscribers~150 million Disney+ subscribers
Stock Beta (Volatility)(ratio)>1.4 (higher volatility)1.4 (lower volatility)
Forward P/E Ratio(multiple)30x (reduced from prior quarters)Higher growth premium
Base Monthly Price (2026)(USD)$6.99
Content Library Size(titles)15,000+
Live TV Channels(channels)0 (on-demand only)
Nightly TV Viewership Average (2026)(millions)10.7
Entry-Level Monthly Cost(USD)$7.99
Premium Plan Monthly Cost(USD)$24.99
Total Titles Available(titles)~12,500 titles
Original Productions Per Year(productions)250+ originals
Basic Plan Monthly Cost(USD)$6.99/month
Premium Ad-Free Plan Cost(USD)$22.99/month
4K Content Library(titles)~2,000 titles
Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)4 screens
Annual Revenue (2025)(billion USD)$45.18 billion
Monthly Active Users(millions)~0.25 billion
Minimum Monthly Cost(USD)$6.99
Daily Video Consumption(billion hours)~0.33 billion hours
5-Year Stock Performance(percent gain)86.30%
Basic Plan Price(USD/month)$6.99
Premium Ad-Free Plan(USD/month)$22.99
Live TV Channels(channels)0 channels
Original Content Awards(Emmy nominations)450+ nominations
User Satisfaction Score(%)87%
Global Subscribers(millions)Netflix
Annual Revenue(billions USD)Netflix
Year-over-Year Growth(percent)Netflix
Price (Base Plan)(USD/month)Netflix
Content Library Size(titles)Netflix
Simultaneous Streams (Standard)(screens)Netflix
App Installs (2026)(millions)Netflix
Content Update Frequency(releases per week)Netflix
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Supported)(USD)$7.99/month$7.99
Monthly Subscription (Premium/No Ads)(USD)$24.99/month
Total Library Size(titles)5,500+ titles
Show Completion Rate (User Engagement)(percent)68%
Lowest Monthly Price(USD)$6.99
Premium Ad-Free Plan Price(USD/month)$22.99
Maximum Concurrent Streams(streams)4 (Premium)
Ad Duration on Ad-Supported Plan(minutes/hour)4-5 min/hour
Monthly Cost (Ad-Supported Plan)(USD)$9.00
Monthly Cost (Premium Ad-Free Plan)(USD)$15.49
Global Subscriber Base(millions)270+ million
Maximum Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)4 screens
Music Library Size(millions of songs)No music library
Original Content Titles (2026)(count)5,000+ titles
Premium Monthly Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)$22.99
Original Series Produced Annually(series)150+
Annual Content Investment(billion USD)$17.0B
Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)4 (Premium tier)
Entry-Level Price with Ads(USD/month)$6.99/month
Ad-Free Premium Price(USD/month)$22.99/month
Original Content Library(titles)2,500+ titles
Annual Revenue(USD Billion)$33.6B
Streaming Subscribers(millions)283M
Operating Margin(percentage)28.4%
Annual Content Spend(USD billions)$17B
Theatrical Film Releases (2024)(count)0
Theme Parks Globally(count)0
Parks & Experiences Revenue(USD billions)$0
Merchandise Licensing Revenue(USD billions)~$0.1B
Monthly Price (Standard/Ad-Free)(USD)$15.49
Cheapest Plan Price(USD)$6.99 (with ads)
Original Series Released (2024)(series)156
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Plan)(devices)2 devices
Free Trial Period(days)No free trial
User Subscribers (Q3 2024)(millions)282.7
Monthly Subscription (Standard Tier)(USD)$15.49
Ad-Supported Tier Price(USD)$6.99
Original Content Annual Budget(USD billions)$17B
Global Subscriber Count(millions)282 million
Emmy Awards Won (2023-2024)(awards)52
Total Content Library(titles)5,800+
Ad-Supported Monthly Price(USD)$6.99
Premium Tier Monthly Price(USD)$22.99
Same-Day TV Episode Coverage(percent of shows)8%
Premium/No-Ad Monthly Price(USD)$22.99
Annual Original Content Production(titles)85+ series & films (2024)
Mobile Gaming Library(games included)75+ games (no extra cost)
Monthly Subscriber Churn Rate(percent)2.4%
Countries/Regions Available(countries)190+ countries
Base Monthly Cost (US)(USD)$6.99 (ad-supported)
Premium Monthly Cost (Ad-Free US)(USD)$15.49
Total Content Library Size(titles)10,000+10,000+
Live Sports Events (Annual)(events)Limited (occasional boxing)~20 (ESPN+ focused)
Original Content Produced (Annual)(titles)250+
Simultaneous Streams (Base Tier)(devices)1-2 streams
Countries Available(countries)190+
Monthly Cost (Cheapest Tier)(USD)$6.99/month
Premium Ad-Free Cost(USD)$15.49/month
Original Series(series)350+
Total Content Titles(titles)10,000+10,000+
Annual Basic Subscription Cost(USD)$120$80
Monthly Premium Plan Cost(USD)$15.49$13.99
2024 Emmy Awards Won(awards)5218
Global Subscribers (Q4 2024)(millions)282 million150 million
New Original Series Per Year(series)85+45+
Family/Kids Content Percentage(%)18%52%
Annual Revenue (2024)(USD billions)$33 billion$13 billion
YoY Subscriber Growth (2024)(%)16%23%
Base Monthly Price(USD)$6.99
Original Series Count(shows)2,100+ originals
Same-Day Theater Release Window(days)45+ days (no theatrical releases)
Emmy Awards Won (2024)(awards)18 Emmy Awards
International Markets(countries)190+ countries
Maximum Simultaneous Streams(screens)4 (Premium only)
Content Library Size(titles)8,000+ titles globally
Standard Tier Price(USD/month)$15.49
Premium Tier Price(USD/month)$22.99
2025 Emmy Awards Won(awards)68 Emmy awards
Original Series Released (2025)(series)89 original series
Base Subscription Price (No Ads)(USD/month)$15.49
2024 Emmy Awards(awards)8 Emmy Awards
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Tier)(streams)2
Original Series/Films Per Year(new originals)450+ originals
Ads Per Hour (Ad-Supported Tier)(minutes)4-5 minutes/hour
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard Plan)(USD)$15.49
Live TV Channels(channels)0
Simultaneous Streams Allowed(screens)2-4 (depending on plan)4 (Standard/Premium)
Original Content Awards (2024)(Emmy nominations)120+
Standard Monthly Price (USD)(USD)$15.49 (ad-free) / $6.99 (with ads)
Original Titles Produced(titles)2,300+
Live Sports Events Per Year(events)0
Simultaneous Streams (Standard)(screens)2
Free Trial Duration(days)0 (none as of 2023)
Year Founded1997
Original Exclusive Content Titles(count)2,100+ originals
Total Available Content Hours(hours)15,000+ hours
Simultaneous Streams Per Account(screens)Up to 4 screens (Premium plan)
Ad-Supported Base Plan Monthly Price(USD)$6.99
Premium Ad-Free Plan Monthly Price(USD)$22.99
Original Series (2024-2025)(series)87 series
Total Movie Library Size(titles)~5,500 movies
Emmy Nominations (2024)(nominations)110+ nominations
Maximum Simultaneous Streams (Standard Plan)(streams)2 streams
Global Subscribers(millions)282 million (as of Q3 2024)150M+
Monthly Base Price (No Ads)(USD)$6.99
Original Series (2025)(series)250+
Average User Rating(out of 5)4.1 / 5
Family-Friendly Content %(percent)18%
Premium Tier with All Features(USD/month)$22.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)$15.49
Annual Original Content Budget(billion USD)$17 billion
Simultaneous Streams(devices)1-4 (tier dependent)
Base Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)$15.49/month
4K HDR Coverage on Originals(%)35%
Average Video Bitrate (4K)(Mbps)15 Mbps
Monthly New Releases(titles)20-25
2024 Emmy Nominations Won(count)248
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard/Ad-Free US Plan)(USD)$15.49
User Satisfaction Score(out of 10)8.2
Simultaneous Streams on Premium Tier(devices)4
Monthly Subscription Price (Base Tier)(USD)$6.99
Original Content Production (Annual)(titles)120+
Global Availability(countries)190
Subscriber Base (2026)(millions)250+
Monthly Price (Ad-Free, Standard Tier)(USD)$15.49
Original Series Released Annually(series)500+
4K Ultra HD Titles Available(titles)300+
Global Subscribers (2024)(millions)247 million
Annual Content Investment Budget(USD billions)$17 billion
Monthly Subscription (Lowest Tier)(USD)$6.99 (with ads)
Ad-Free Premium Tier(USD/month)$15.49
Original Series (2024)(major releases)62
Ad-Supported Plan Price(USD/month)$6.99
Standard Monthly Price (US)(USD)$15.49 (with ads $6.99)
Original Content Produced Annually(titles)250+ series and films
Countries with Service(countries)190+ countries
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free, US)(USD)$15.49
4K Content Available(titles)3,500+
Base Subscription Price (Ad-Free)(USD/month)$6.99
Premium Tier Price (4K/Full Features)(USD/month)$22.99 (4K required)
2024 Emmy Awards Nominations(nominations)91 nominations
Theatrical Release Window(days)30-90 days post-theater
Ad-Tier Monthly Cost(USD/month)$6.99
Device Compatibility(platforms)All major platformsAll major platforms
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard)(USD)$11.99$11.99
Ad-Free Plan Cost(USD)$13.99$13.99
Exclusive Franchises(count)Marvel, Star Wars, PixarMarvel, Star Wars, Pixar
Family-Friendly Content Rating(percentage)85% rated85% rated
Simultaneous Streams(count)4 streams4 streams
Annual Price (Standard Plan)(USD)$143.88$143.88
Total Content Library(titles)10,000+10,000+
Original Series (2026)(count)50+ planned50+ planned
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free)(USD)$13.99$13.99
On-Demand Movie Titles(titles)~5,500~5,500
Original Series Launched (2025)(series)80+80+
Simultaneous Streams (Premium Plan)(screens)4 screens4 screens
Monthly Cost (Ad-Supported Tier)(USD)$7.99$7.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)$13.99$13.99
2024 Emmy Nominations(nominations)9494
Family-Friendly Content(percent of library)~65%~65%

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Key Differences

4 attributes compared head-to-head

Netflix
2Netflix
Evenly matched
Disney Plus
2Disney Plus
  • Subscribers

    Netflix

    260M+(winner)

    Disney Plus

    150M+

  • Content Spend

    Netflix

    $17B/year(winner)

    Disney Plus

    $9B/year

  • Franchise Power

    Netflix

    Limited

    Disney Plus

    Unmatched(winner)

  • Price

    Netflix

    $15.49/mo

    Disney Plus

    $13.99/mo(winner)

Full Comparison

Netflix
Disney Plus
Monthly Price (Ad-free)(USD)
$15.49
$13.99
Ad-Free Monthly Price(USD)
$15.49
Bundle Deal Availability(boolean)
Verizon option ($10.99)
Included Membership Benefits
None
Bundle Value Savings(USD/month)
No bundle available
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Bundle Cost with Music & Cloud(USD/month)
N/A
Subscribers
260M+
150M+
Content Budget(USD/year)
$17 Billion
Stock Beta (Volatility)(ratio)
>1.4 (higher volatility)
1.4 (lower volatility)
Forward P/E Ratio(multiple)
30x (reduced from prior quarters)
Higher growth premium
Entry-Level Monthly Price(USD)
$7.99
Premium Ad-Free Tier Price(USD)
$15.49
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard Plan)(USD)
$15.49
$13.99 (Disney+) + $9.99 (Hulu) bundled
Base Monthly Price (2026)(USD)
$6.99
Entry-Level Monthly Cost(USD)
$7.99
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Premium Plan Monthly Cost(USD)
$24.99
Basic Plan Monthly Cost(USD)
$6.99/month
Premium Ad-Free Plan Cost(USD)
$22.99/month
Minimum Monthly Cost(USD)
$6.99
Basic Plan Price(USD/month)
$6.99
Premium Ad-Free Plan(USD/month)
$22.99
Price (Base Plan)(USD/month)
Netflix
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Supported)(USD)
$7.99/month
$7.99
Monthly Subscription (Premium/No Ads)(USD)
$24.99/month
Lowest Monthly Price(USD)
$6.99
Premium Ad-Free Plan Price(USD/month)
$22.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Supported Plan)(USD)
$9.00
Monthly Cost (Premium Ad-Free Plan)(USD)
$15.49
Premium Monthly Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)
$22.99
Free Tier Availability
No
Entry-Level Price with Ads(USD/month)
$6.99/month
Ad-Free Premium Price(USD/month)
$22.99/month
Monthly Price (Standard/Ad-Free)(USD)
$15.49
Cheapest Plan Price(USD)
$6.99 (with ads)
Free Trial Period(days)
No free trial
Monthly Subscription (Standard Tier)(USD)
$15.49
Ad-Supported Tier Price(USD)
$6.99
Ad-Supported Monthly Price(USD)
$6.99
Premium Tier Monthly Price(USD)
$22.99
Premium/No-Ad Monthly Price(USD)
$22.99
Base Monthly Cost (US)(USD)
$6.99 (ad-supported)
Premium Monthly Cost (Ad-Free US)(USD)
$15.49
Monthly Cost (Cheapest Tier)(USD)
$6.99/month
Premium Ad-Free Cost(USD)
$15.49/month
Annual Basic Subscription Cost(USD)
$120
$80
Monthly Premium Plan Cost(USD)
$15.49
$13.99
Base Monthly Price(USD)
$6.99
Standard Tier Price(USD/month)
$15.49
Premium Tier Price(USD/month)
$22.99
Base Subscription Price (No Ads)(USD/month)
$15.49
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard Plan)(USD)
$15.49
Ad-Free Plan Availability
Yes ($15.49/month)
Standard Monthly Price (USD)(USD)
$15.49 (ad-free) / $6.99 (with ads)
Free Trial Duration(days)
0 (none as of 2023)
Ad-Supported Base Plan Monthly Price(USD)
$6.99
Premium Ad-Free Plan Monthly Price(USD)
$22.99
Monthly Base Price (No Ads)(USD)
$6.99
Premium Tier with All Features(USD/month)
$22.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)
$15.49
Free Tier Available
No
Base Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)
$15.49/month
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard/Ad-Free US Plan)(USD)
$15.49
Monthly Subscription Price (Base Tier)(USD)
$6.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Free, Standard Tier)(USD)
$15.49
Monthly Subscription (Lowest Tier)(USD)
$6.99 (with ads)
Ad-Free Premium Tier(USD/month)
$15.49
Ad-Supported Plan Price(USD/month)
$6.99
Standard Monthly Price (US)(USD)
$15.49 (with ads $6.99)
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free, US)(USD)
$15.49
Base Subscription Price (Ad-Free)(USD/month)
$6.99
Premium Tier Price (4K/Full Features)(USD/month)
$22.99 (4K required)
Ad-Tier Monthly Cost(USD/month)
$6.99
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard)(USD)
$11.99
Ad-Free Plan Cost(USD)
$13.99
Annual Price (Standard Plan)(USD)
$143.88
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free)(USD)
$13.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Supported Tier)(USD)
$7.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)
$13.99
Global Country Availability(countries)
190+
Countries/Regions Available(countries)
190+ countries
Global Availability(countries)
190
Live Sports Programming(availability)
Limited
Original Content Releases in January 2026(count)
Multiple scheduled
Live Sports Programming(events per month)
NFL, WWE Raw, major events
ESPN+ integration only
Original Series Released (2025)(count)
60+ original series
25+ flagship titles
Franchise IP Library(franchises)
Originals-focused, limited legacy franchises
Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, Disney, National Geographic
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Content Library Size(titles)
15,000+
Live TV Channels(channels)
0 (on-demand only)
Original Content Focus (2026)
High (comedies, young adult priority)
4K Content Library Size(comparative)
Largest available
HBO Content Access(boolean)
Not included
Theatrical Release Integration(boolean)
Limited
Total Titles Available(titles)
~12,500 titles
Original Productions Per Year(productions)
250+ originals
International Original Series(count)
Extensive global coverage
Content Library Size(titles)
Netflix
Content Update Frequency(releases per week)
Netflix
Total Library Size(titles)
5,500+ titles
Premium Films Library(major films)
Wide variety across genres
Original Content Release Frequency
Weekly/bi-weekly
Music Library Size(millions of songs)
No music library
Original Series Produced Annually(series)
150+
Live Sports Events Available(leagues)
Limited (documentaries only)
Original Content Library(titles)
2,500+ titles
Warner Bros Film Releases
Limited, delayed 45 days post-theatrical
Theatrical Film Releases (2024)(count)
0
Original Series Released (2024)(series)
156
Total Content Library(titles)
5,800+
Same-Day TV Episode Coverage(percent of shows)
8%
Annual Original Content Production(titles)
85+ series & films (2024)
New Film Theatrical Window(days)
45-90 days varies
Total Content Library Size(titles)
10,000+
10,000+
Live TV Channels(channels)
0
Original Content Awards (2024)(Emmy nominations)
120+
Original Series (2024-2025)(series)
87 series
Original Series (2025)(series)
250+
Original Content Production (Annual)(titles)
120+
Live Sports Coverage(major leagues covered)
Limited (select events)
Original Series (2024)(major releases)
62
Next-Day TV Show Access(availability)
Limited (select shows)
Original Content Produced Annually(titles)
250+ series and films
Live Sports Coverage(text)
Via ESPN+ bundle
Exclusive Franchises(count)
Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar
Family-Friendly Content Rating(percentage)
85% rated
Total Content Library(titles)
10,000+
Original Series (2026)(count)
50+ planned
Family-Friendly Content(percent of library)
~65%
Simultaneous Device Streaming(devices)
Up to 4 screens
Password Sharing Policy(text)
Restricted with extra fees
Unlimited DVR
Premium+ tier only
Family Sharing Accounts(profiles)
Limited (varies by plan)
Offline Download Feature(boolean)
Yes, all plans
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Mobile Innovation (2026)(feature)
Vertical video feed expanding
Live Sports Availability
Not available
Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)
4 screens
Password Sharing Outside Household
Restricted to household only
Gaming Features Integrated
Full gaming catalog included
Download Availability (Offline)
Available on all paid plans
Live TV Channels(channels)
0 channels
Simultaneous Streams (Standard)(screens)
Netflix
Maximum Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)
4 screens
Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)
4 (Premium tier)
Offline Download Access
All plans
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Plan)(devices)
2 devices
Live TV Channels (with Live Bundle)(channels)
None
Offline Download Support
All tiers
Mobile Gaming Library(games included)
75+ games (no extra cost)
Offline Downloads(yes/no)
Yes (Standard+)
Maximum Simultaneous Streams(screens)
4 (Premium only)
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Tier)(streams)
2
Simultaneous Streams Allowed(screens)
2-4 (depending on plan)
4 (Standard/Premium)
Offline Download Capability
Yes (4 devices)
Cloud DVR Storage(hours)
Not available
Simultaneous Streams (Standard)(screens)
2
Simultaneous Streams Per Account(screens)
Up to 4 screens (Premium plan)
Offline Download Feature
Available on Premium plan
Background Audio Playback
Not available
Maximum Simultaneous Streams (Standard Plan)(streams)
2 streams
Simultaneous Streams(devices)
1-4 (tier dependent)
Simultaneous Streams on Premium Tier(devices)
4
Live TV Bundle Available(yes/no)
No
Offline Download Feature(text)
Available
Device Compatibility(platforms)
All major platforms
4K Ultra HD Support(text)
Yes, premium tier
Simultaneous Streams(count)
4 streams
4K/Ultra HD Availability(availability)
Available on premium tiers
User Satisfaction Score(out of 10)
8.2
2024 Emmy Nominations(nominations)
94
Forward P/E Ratio(ratio)
30
1-Year Stock Performance(%)
+0.82%
Stock Beta (Volatility)(beta)
Higher than Disney
Live Sports Content(availability)
WWE Raw, NFL Christmas Day, exclusive live events
Major Franchises(count)
Original content focus with viral hits
Ecosystem Integration(platforms)
Standalone streaming platform
Content Curation Philosophy(approach)
Scale-driven with high volume content
Target Demographic(breadth)
Broad global audience across all demographics
Global Subscribers(millions)
Netflix
Global Subscribers (Q4 2024)(millions)
282 million
150 million
Global Subscribers (2024)(millions)
247 million
Subscriber Base (2026 est.)(millions)
~260 million Netflix subscribers
~150 million Disney+ subscribers
Content Strategy(type)
Scale-driven content warehouse
Curated premium franchises
Nightly TV Viewership Average (2026)(millions)
10.7
Ad-Free Viewing
Available on Premium/Premium+ ($22.99)
4K Content Library(titles)
~2,000 titles
Original Content Awards(Emmy nominations)
450+ nominations
Emmy Nominations (2024)(nominations)
110+ nominations
2024 Emmy Awards Nominations(nominations)
91 nominations
Day-and-Date Theatrical Releases
No
Same-Day Theater Release Window(days)
45+ days (no theatrical releases)
Annual Revenue (2025)(billion USD)
$45.18 billion
5-Year Stock Performance(percent gain)
86.30%
Annual Revenue(USD Billion)
$33.6B
Operating Margin(percentage)
28.4%
Premium Subscribers (Jan 2026)(millions)
Undisclosed (declining)
Daily Active Users(millions)
~122 million equivalent
Monthly Active Users(millions)
~0.25 billion
Daily Video Consumption(billion hours)
~0.33 billion hours
Show Completion Rate (User Engagement)(percent)
68%
Content Curation Method
Human + Algorithm
Maximum Video Quality(resolution)
4K Ultra HD (2160p)
4K UHD (Premium plan)
User Satisfaction Score(%)
87%
Annual Revenue(billions USD)
Netflix
Year-over-Year Growth(percent)
Netflix
YoY Subscriber Growth (2024)(%)
16%
23%
App Installs (2026)(millions)
Netflix
4K Available on Base Plan
No (Premium only)
Maximum Video Resolution(pixels)
4K UltraHD (2160p) on Premium only
4K Ultra HD Availability(plan(s) included)
Premium tier only ($15.49+)
4K HDR Coverage on Originals(%)
35%
Average Video Bitrate (4K)(Mbps)
15 Mbps
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4K Ultra HD Titles Available(titles)
300+
4K Content Available(titles)
3,500+
Maximum Concurrent Streams(streams)
4 (Premium)
Ad Duration on Ad-Supported Plan(minutes/hour)
4-5 min/hour
Global Subscriber Base(millions)
270+ million
Global Subscriber Count(millions)
282 million
Original Content Titles (2026)(count)
5,000+ titles
Original Series(series)
350+
Original Series Count(shows)
2,100+ originals
Original Titles Produced(titles)
2,300+
Original Exclusive Content Titles(count)
2,100+ originals
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Total Available Content Hours(hours)
15,000+ hours
Total Movie Library Size(titles)
~5,500 movies
Music Content Included
Limited music documentaries only
On-Demand Movie Titles(titles)
~5,500
Annual Content Investment(billion USD)
$17.0B
Video Quality Maximum
4K HDR (Premium tier)
Maximum Resolution (Premium Tier)(pixels)
4K Ultra HD (2160p)
Simultaneous Streams (Premium Plan)(screens)
4 screens
4K Content Availability(percent of library)
~70%
Streaming Subscribers(millions)
283M
Annual Content Spend(USD billions)
$17B
Theme Parks Globally(count)
0
Parks & Experiences Revenue(USD billions)
$0
Merchandise Licensing Revenue(USD billions)
~$0.1B
User Subscribers (Q3 2024)(millions)
282.7
Subscriber Base (2026)(millions)
250+
Original Content Annual Budget(USD billions)
$17B
New Original Series Per Year(series)
85+
45+
Original Series Released (2025)(series)
89 original series
Original Series/Films Per Year(new originals)
450+ originals
Original Series Released Annually(series)
500+
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Original Series Launched (2025)(series)
80+
Emmy Awards Won (2023-2024)(awards)
52
Device Platform Support(platforms)
iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, web, Smart TVs, Game Consoles, Roku, Fire TV (universal support)
Monthly Subscriber Churn Rate(percent)
2.4%
Live Sports Events (Annual)(events)
Limited (occasional boxing)
~20 (ESPN+ focused)
Family-Friendly Content %(percent)
18%
Live Sports Programming(leagues included)
None (US market)
ESPN+ required for most sports
Original Content Produced (Annual)(titles)
250+
Simultaneous Streams (Base Tier)(devices)
1-2 streams
Countries Available(countries)
190+
Total Content Titles(titles)
10,000+
10,000+
2024 Emmy Awards Won(awards)
52
18
Emmy Awards Won (2024)(awards)
18 Emmy Awards
Family/Kids Content Percentage(%)
18%
52%
Annual Revenue (2024)(USD billions)
$33 billion
$13 billion
International Markets(countries)
190+ countries
Countries with Service(countries)
190+ countries
Content Library Size(titles)
8,000+ titles globally
2025 Emmy Awards Won(awards)
68 Emmy awards
2024 Emmy Awards(awards)
8 Emmy Awards
Ads Per Hour (Ad-Supported Tier)(minutes)
4-5 minutes/hour
Live Sports Events Per Year(events)
0
Year Founded
1997
Global Subscribers(millions)
282 million (as of Q3 2024)
150M+
Average User Rating(out of 5)
4.1 / 5
Maximum Streaming Quality(kbps / bitrate)
4K HDR (2160p)
Annual Original Content Budget(billion USD)
$17 billion
Monthly New Releases(titles)
20-25
2024 Emmy Nominations Won(count)
248
Annual Content Investment Budget(USD billions)
$17 billion
Ad-Free Tier Availability
Yes, $15.49/month and $22.99/month tiers
Theatrical Release Window(days)
30-90 days post-theater

Pros & Cons

8 pros·6 cons across both

Netflix
Disney Plus
Netflix

Netflix

+4-3

Pros

  • 260M+ subscribers
  • Largest content library
  • Global original content
  • First-mover advantage

Cons

  • No major franchise IP
  • Rising content costs
  • Password sharing crackdown backlash
Disney Plus

Disney Plus

+4-3

Pros

  • Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar franchises
  • Family-friendly content
  • Growing fast
  • Disney brand trust

Cons

  • Smaller library
  • Fewer adult content options
  • Still unprofitable

Frequently Asked Questions

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  1. Netflix leads with 260M+ subscribers compared to Disney+'s 150M+.

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