Is Netflix or Twitch free?

Twitch can be used for free (free). Netflix is paid.

Do I need to install Netflix or Twitch?

No. Both run in a web browser, so you can open either one and start.

Price, ratings and what each one does, side by side. Every fact here comes from their listings on Linkstore.

Stream movies, series and documentaries.

Watch and chat along with live streams.

Netflix

Twitch

Netflix streams a large catalog of films and shows, plus originals made by the company.

Gaming, music, art and talk shows streamed live, with chat running next to the video.

Apps that do a similar job, closest matches first.

IMDb
Look up any film, show or actor, with ratings and trivia.
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MUBI
A streaming service for a curated set of films.
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Plex
Watch your own library, plus free movies and shows.
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Letterboxd
Log the films you watch and follow friends' taste.
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JustWatch
Find which streaming service has a movie or show.
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Vidmoat
Hosted AI video editor: describe the edit in chat, review it on a real timeline, render MP4. Works in the browser, on Telegram (@vidmoat_bot) and over MCP.
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