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Streaming · $7.99–$12.99/mo · ~$126/yr

Is Paramount+ worth it in 2026?

Paramount+ is a classic trial-turned-subscription that hides in plain sight on statements. At roughly $126 a year, whether Paramount+ is worth it comes down to one question: do you actually use it?

Worth it if…
  • You use it most weeks.
  • It's your only service in this category.
  • The value clearly beats the $126/yr.
Cancel it if…
  • You can't recall the last time you used it.
  • You also pay for Netflix or Hulu or Disney+.
  • It started as a free trial you forgot about.
Before you commit $126/yr

None from Paramount. The Terms of Use state in capitals that you will not be refunded for any fees you have paid, apart from refunds you are legally entitled to. App-store subscribers can request a refund from their store instead.

How Paramount+ compares in Streaming

Paramount+ runs $7.99–$12.99/mo — 29% less than the average streaming subscription we track (~$15/mo across the streaming services we track). The most common overlap for streaming subscribers is paying for Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ at the same time — worth checking your statement for before deciding.

First, check you're even still paying for it

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Is Paramount+ worth it? FAQ

How much is Paramount+ per year?
At $7.99–$12.99/mo, Paramount+ costs roughly $126 a year for a typical plan — more on higher tiers. That's 29% less than the average streaming subscription we track (~$177/yr).
Who is Paramount+ worth it for?
Paramount+ is worth it if you actively use it most weeks. If you can't remember the last time you did, that annual $126 is likely a leak.
Should I cancel Paramount+?
If you're also still paying for Netflix or Hulu or Disney+ — common overlaps in the same Streaming category — you're likely paying twice for the same need. Check your statement first to confirm you're even still being charged for Paramount+.
What if I sign up and Paramount+ isn't for me?
None from Paramount. The Terms of Use state in capitals that you will not be refunded for any fees you have paid, apart from refunds you are legally entitled to. App-store subscribers can request a refund from their store instead.

Compare other subscriptions

Is Netflix worth it?
Streaming · $7.99–$24.99/mo
Is Hulu worth it?
Streaming · $9.99–$18.99/mo
Is Disney+ worth it?
Streaming · $9.99–$15.99/mo
Is Max (HBO Max) worth it?
Streaming · $9.99–$20.99/mo

Prices are typical US ranges as of 2026 and may change. Finletix is not affiliated with Paramount+.