How much is Showmax package?

ShowMax Mobile costs 39 ZAR, 1200 NGN, 16.99 GHC, 11,499 UGX, and 300 KES monthly in South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, and Kenya respectively. The price is $2.99 in the rest of Africa. You also get a 14 day free trial.

How much is Showmax monthly?

Showmax standard plans:

R99 per month. Register 5 devices, watch on 2 at the same time. Showmax Mobile. R39 per month.

Does Showmax have packages?

Showmax packages and plans

Showmax's standard plan comes with thousands of movies and series to stream. Register up to five devices, watch on two streams at once, and get full access to everything on Showmax. In South Africa, Showmax Standard costs R99 per month.

What is the difference between Showmax packages?

Showmax Pro offers subscribers additional content alongside the traditional Showmax entertainment service, including music channels, news, and live sport streaming. It is positioned as an alternative to Netflix, with the benefit of including live sports streaming which is not available on competing services.

Which is better Netflix or Showmax?

Although Showmax does have well known series and movies, Netflix takes the cake when it comes to the classics. When it comes to adding new movies and series for viewers to binge, Netflix and Showmax are pretty tied up. Both streaming services can be a little slow when it comes to timeous releases.

Can I get Showmax without DStv?

Anyone can sign up for Showmax – you don't have to have DStv to use it. DStv customers can also watch Showmax on their TVs via an internet-connected DStv Explora. If you have DStv Premium you get Showmax at no cost.

Is Showmax better than DStv?

The biggest difference between DStv Premium and Showmax is the selection of live sport they have available. Additionally, while Showmax has a vast collection of series on its platform – including popular HBO originals such as Westworld and Game of Thrones – these are not relevant to this comparison.

How much is Showmax on DStv?

DStv Premium subscribers get their 1st Showmax subscription at R0. Additional subscriptions are available at R99 per month. For customers of all other packages, you can add additional monthly Showmax subscription to your DStv debit order at R99 per month.

Is Showmax worth?

While it can improve on the minor issue of producing original content that we believe they will be considering after I Am LAYCON the Pros outweigh the Con. Showmax gets a 7/10 rating from us, and we recommend that you should get it. You can sign up for a 14-day free trial by clicking here.

Which countries is Showmax available?

Showmax and Showmax Pro plans are available in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, ...

How do I pay Showmax?

1. Visit and Find 'Showmax' as a biller.
2. Select Showmax subscription.
3. Enter your email address and select an option (one of the Showmax subscription plans)
4. Enter your card details and/or scan the QR code.
5. You'll receive an SMS with a One-Time-Password(OTP) from your bank and proceed 'Pay'

Can I watch Showmax for free?

Showmax Free lets you stream selected shows, with ads and has limited functionality. You don't need an account and can use the service for as long as you like. The Showmax 14-day free trial gives you a chance to enjoy the full Showmax experience.

What is the difference between Showmax and Showmax pro?

Showmax offers two plans: a standard Showmax entertainment plan and a Showmax Pro plan. Showmax Pro gives you access to all the entertainment you love plus live sport from SuperSport, news and more.

How do I use Showmax on DStv?

Adding Showmax to your DStv account is easy.

1. Sign up or into Showmax using the link below.
2. Provide your DStv account details.
3. Enter the SMS verification code we shall send to you.
4. Choose the DStv package you wish to add Showmax to.

How do Showmax work?

Showmax is not a TV channel. It's a streaming service where you can watch movies, series, documentaries, sport and kids' stuff. Watch online at showmax.com or using the Showmax app. The Showmax app is available for phones, tablets, smart TVs, media players and gaming consoles.

Is Showmax cheaper than Netflix?

Prime Video offers the cheapest monthly subscription at R79 per month, followed by Showmax at R99 per month. Netflix's Standard package is R159 per month, although it does have a stripped-down Basic plan for R99 per month.

Is Showmax the same as Netflix?

Showmax has over 1000 different titles to choose from. You can offline up to 100 titles. Netflix has almost 3000 titles to choose and new movies and series are added regularly. Both streaming platforms are non-contractual services that you can cancel at any time.

What is special about Showmax?

Showmax is an online video entertainment service that offers unlimited series, movies, Showmax Originals, kids' shows, sport and more. Stream or download and watch on a wide range of devices, the way that suits you. No contracts, no commitments and no ad breaks.

How do I put Showmax on my TV?

Go to the Smart TV interface on your Smart TV. Browse to the Smart TV application store. Search for Showmax. Install the free Showmax application.

Is Showmax still free with DStv premium?

It's true, DStv Premium customers get Showmax at no extra cost, and subscribers on other packages receive a 50% discount. If you are a DStv Premium customer, you can add Showmax standard* to your DStv bill at no extra cost.

How much is Showmax on DStv Compact?

If you are a DStv Compact Plus, Compact, Family or Access customer, you'll get 50% off your Showmax standard subscription if you add it to your DStv bill. And if you're an EasyView customer, you can enjoy Showmax at the regular price of R99pm with the convenience of one consolidated bill.

What SuperSport channels are on Showmax?

Showmax doesn't have dedicated SuperSport channels like you're used to seeing on television. Instead, Showmax streams individual events live. Rather than tuning into a SuperSport channel, search for the specific game or event you want to stream.

Does Netflix use more data than Showmax?

Comparing Netflix and Showmax data usage

In HD, Showmax uses up to 2GB of data per hour, while Netflix uses up to 3GB per hour. Netflix also streams in Ultra HD (UHD), where data usage can be up to 7GB per hour. Unfortunately, Showmax has no UHD streaming. In fact, their streaming quality is limited to 720p.

Does DStv Premium include Showmax pro?

MultiChoice's new Showmax Pro product – which offers live sport streaming – will not be included with DStv Premium. DStv currently includes a Showmax subscription as a free value-add for its Premium subscribers in South Africa, which means these users do not have to pay the standard R99 monthly fee to use Showmax.

Can I have Showmax without a Smart TV?

The Showmax app is available for download from the App Store. All you have to do is search for “Showmax” in the App Store and install the Showmax app that appears in the search results. If you have a TV that is not a Smart TV but want to cast Showmax onto your big screen, an Apple TV device is an option.