Disney+ Hotstar gets a new look; See what’s changed

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Disney+ Hotstar has emerged as one of the most popular OTT streaming applications of all time. Recently, the application went through a lot of changes, such as the removal of all the HBO shows. Now, the Android and iOS versions of the application have gone through a lot of changes with the new update for Indian subscribers. The interface of the application has gone through a makeover, and multiple features have been added to the same. Without any further ado, we will briefly talk about the new features of Disney+ Hotstar.

Disney+ Hotstar features

Have a look at the features mentioned below to know about the changes that you will get to see in the Disney+ Hotstar.

Personalization: Disney+ Hotstar will let the users set preferences for different profiles and devices, including the audio and video quality settings. Users will be easily able to navigate over the seasons and the episodes from a title and get better content at the time of discovering stuff on the platform.

Enhanced home screen experience: The home screen experience of Disney+ Hotstar has been improved, and now it shows a larger ‘what to watch’ section with the key content details. It has also been said that searching, accessing profiles, and other things have been made easier. In addition to that, the floating action bar on the left aids in the swift navigation between TV, movies, the homepage, and sports.

Novel sports streaming experience: The Disney+ Hotstar now has a dedicated destination for all users to experience sports on a whole new level. The platform has modified the live cricket experience for all users by offering detailed live scorecards, ball-by-ball text commentary, and a lot more.

These are the three primary features that will be seen in the updated Disney+ Hotstar application. If you are someone who doesn’t have a subscription, then you can get it directly via the Android or iOS application of Disney+ Hotstar. The subscription of the same is available in India at a starting price of Rs 149 and goes up to Rs 1499 for the annual plan.

Nishit Raghuwanshi RudraNishit Raghuwanshi Rudra
A career journalist who spent three plus years playing around with smartphones, associated apps and more. As a hobby, Rudra enjoys researching mobile games. When he's not busy in the world of gadgets, he is busy with a paper and pen writing poems or engaging with his growing digital audience on the Hindi rap circuit.

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