Voot Select launched in India, will challenge Hotstar and Prime Video

Keeping its promise after about one and a half years, Viacom18’s Voot has launched its subscription based platform. This product of Voot will directly challenge popular content providers like Hotstar, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in the market. To use Voot Select, you will have to pay at least Rs 99 every month. If customers want, they can buy a year’s subscription for Rs 499. Let us tell you that there is a three-day free trial in the monthly subscription and 14-day free trial in the annual subscription. The annual subscription price of Voot Select is such that it has directly come in the league of local platforms ALTBalaji, Zee5, Eros Now and SonyLIV. Even though it is cheaper than international platforms, it lags far behind in terms of content.

By subscribing to Voot Select, customers will get ad-free access to original and international shows. Like Apple TV+, you will get to watch the first episode of any series for free. ‘Voot Select’ launches with two new original series. One is ‘Asur’ starring Arshad Warsi and the other is ‘Marzi’ starring Rajeev Khandelwal and Aahana Kumra. Original series is not new to Voot, many original web series have come before this also. However, one did not have to pay to see them. For the international lineup, Voot Select has selected some shows that were not available in India before, such as The Twilight Zone reboot and ‘A Million Little Things’.

Apart from this, Voot Select subscribers will get early access to TV programs. Selected live channels can also be watched, but only those under the Viacom18 banner. This means you can watch MTV Roadies on Voot Select 24 hours before it airs on the channel. Voot Select claims to have more than 1,500 movies in 9 languages. These include languages ​​like Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi etc.

Voot Select is available on the browser. The Voot app is available on Android and Android TV, iPhone, iPad and Apple TV as well as Amazon Fire TV. Voot supports Chromecast.