Netflix with advertisements arrives in Europe, but not with all its catalog.
Netflix has added a new option to its subscriptions. The Basic plan with ads It arrived today in Europe and we already know its limitations in terms of service and catalog.
And it is that, although this plan that had already been announced a few weeks ago had the objective of attract new audiences looking for low-cost entertainment. Among its conditions is the loss of some very important series and films from its catalog.
Content that so far will not be available users of this plan They are:
- The crown
- Cobra Kai
- Development stopped
- breaking Bad
- The right place
- Grey’s Anatomy
- Card castle
- How to defend a murderer
- new girl
- Peaky Blinders
How can you see in the list, many of the most popular series today they are not available on the basic plan with ads.
Netflix with heavy ads and limitations
In addition to that, this plan has other restrictions which are the ability to play content on a single device at HD resolution (720p) with approximately four minutes of commercials for every hour of playback, and do not allow downloading to have content without an internet connection.
device compatibility was also reduced and are the following:
- Devices with Android 7 or higher
- iPad, iPhone and iPod touch with iOS 15, iPadOS 15 or higher
- Chromecast with Google TV
- AppleTV
- PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5
- Xbox
- Amazon FireTV
- Smart TV supporting the latest version of the Netflix app
So Netflix already has four planes.
BASIC WITH ADS | BASIC | STANDARD | PRIME |
---|---|---|---|
5.49 dollars per month | $7.99 per month | $12.99 per month | $17.99 per month |
Announcements of 4 to 5 minutes per hour | no ads | no ads | no ads |
Up to HD 720p | Up to HD 720p | Up to Full HD 1080p | Hasta Ultra HD 4K |
It is clear that Netflix wants to continue to compete with other alternatives that offer their service at a lower price. However, the restrictions or conditions you have placed on this plan may just be more reason for others to lean towards it. spend a little morebut with a difference in content and quality.
Everything that will come out of this strategy is part of the change that the platform has set out to bring to the Next year.
With this novelty, one more step is added, it remains to eliminate the possibility of sharing passwords and then Netflix will have done the modifications they deem necessary to improve the service and the production of their content.