Netflix launched a free plan in Kenya in September 2021 that permits folks to take pleasure in Netflix ad-free on Android cell phones. The free plan doesn’t require any fee info and permits customers to observe a lot of Netflix’s hottest sequence and movies, in addition to take pleasure in customized suggestions, parental controls, and profiles (together with youngsters).
Sure, there’s a catch in that, your catalog is restricted and there are titles which are locked behind a paid subscription so in the event you like what you see, you will need to then improve to certainly one of Netflix’s paid plans.
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It’s been a blissful two years since that was rolled out by Netflix and sadly for a lot of Kenyans, this perk goes away on the finish of this month. In an e mail despatched out to Netflix customers on the Free plan, the streaming service burst the bubble that many (yours actually included) have been having fun with.
“Hello Netflix member, we’re writing to let you realize about an upcoming change to your membership. On November 1st, 2023, the Free plan will now not be out there and your membership will finish.”
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Come November 1st, Kenyans will want a subscription to entry content material on the platform.
Netflix Costs in Kenya
The subscription packages in Kenya vary from Ksh. 200 for a mobile-only plan to Ksh 1,100 a month for the Premium tier that helps 4K+HDR. It is a lot lower than what subscribers in different markets pay.
- Cellular: 200 KES / month
- Primary: 300 KES / month
- Commonplace: 700 KES / month
- Premium: 1,100 KES / month
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Netflix has been on the offensive, cracking down on password sharing and different strategies that customers have been benefiting from to get content material on the platform at a decrease price. That is presumably a approach to safe their income stream.
Instances are robust, even for big conglomerates so it solely is sensible that they cease giving out freebies. With these decrease costs, will probably be attention-grabbing to see simply how many individuals will subscribe from the Free tier, turning into Netflix clients.