Each page below starts with the price, then what the service holds the rights to, then where it falls short. When we compare a service with IPTV, we say what IPTV does not give you as well.
How much does it all add up to?
| Service | Price a month | Contract |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Essential TV with UK Sports | From £35 | 24 months |
| NOW Sports | £34.99 (£14.99 a day) | Rolling monthly |
| TNT Sports on HBO Max | £30.99 (£25.99 on a 12-month saver) | Monthly or 12 months |
| Netflix | £7.99 to £20.99 | Rolling monthly |
| Disney+ | £5.99 to £14.99 | Monthly or yearly |
| Amazon Prime | £8.99, or £95 a year | Monthly or yearly |
| DAZN | About £24.99 rolling | Monthly or yearly |
| TV licence | £180 a year | Yearly |
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Everything in Versus
- Sky vs IPTVSky TV and UK Sports prices for 2026: Essential TV, UK Sports, contracts and what is included, compared fairly with an IPTV subscription.
- NOW vs IPTVNOW Sports prices in 2026: £14.99 a day or £34.99 a month for UK Sports with no contract. What's included, the catches, and how it compares with IPTV.
- TNT Sports vs IPTVTNT Sports in 2026: £30.99 a month on HBO Max since March, the 12-month saver, what it shows (Champions League, 52 Premier League games) and IPTV compared.
- Netflix vs IPTVNetflix UK prices from September 2026: Standard with ads £7.99, Standard £13.99, Premium £20.99. What each plan includes and how it compares with IPTV.
- Disney+ vs IPTVDisney+ UK prices in 2026: Standard with ads £5.99 (rising to £6.99), Standard £9.99, Premium £14.99, yearly plans, and how Disney+ fits next to IPTV.
- Prime Video vs IPTVAmazon Prime Video in the UK: £8.99 a month or £95 a year with Prime, the Tuesday Champions League game, ads, and how Prime Video fits next to IPTV.
- DAZN vs IPTVDAZN UK prices in 2026: about £24.99 a month rolling, £14.99 on an annual plan, and Ultimate with pay-per-view boxing at about £39.99. What's included.
- TV licence and IPTVIs a TV licence required for IPTV? When the £180 licence applies to live TV, iPlayer, Fire TV and IPTV apps, the £1,000 fine, and when you don't need one.