Head-to-head
Pluto TV vs Sling Freestream
Both cost $0/mo, while Sling Freestream lists more channels (500 vs 250). Prices and line-ups change often, so check each provider's site before you subscribe.
| Spec | Pluto TV ★★★★★ | Sling Freestream ★★★★★ |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.0 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 |
| Monthly price | $0 | $0 |
| Channels | 250 | 500 |
| Category | Free | Free |
| 4K streaming | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
Lower price
Tie
More channels
Sling Freestream
Higher rating
Pluto TV
Choose Pluto TV if…
Hundreds of free themed channels, no account needed.
Pros
- + Completely free
- + No sign-up required
- + Huge channel guide
Cons
- − Ads
- − Mostly reruns
Choose Sling Freestream if…
Free ad-supported live channels from Sling, no subscription needed.
Pros
- + Free
- + Easy upgrade to paid Sling
Cons
- − Ads
- − No premium networks