Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Sony LIV

The 20 closest video streaming alternatives to Sony LIV, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 8 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Sony LIV? The closest matches are JioHotstar, Zee 5 and Pluto TV. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Sony LIV

Sony LIV sonyliv.com

Sony LIV - Watch Indian TV Shows, Movies, Sports, Live Cricket Matches, Web Originals

Sony LIV - Top premium streaming platform where you can watch popular TV Shows, Movies, Sports, Web Series. Enjoy your favourite Live TV Channels online

Wikidata: an Indian general entertainment, video on demand service

Top 10K · #5,896 English 8 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Sony LIV

Summary by Claude

Indian streaming service offering Sony network TV shows, movies, original web series, live TV channels and live sports such as cricket, on demand and by subscription.

Who it’s for
Viewers in India and the Indian diaspora
Business model
Subscriptions and advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Sony LIV’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

Disney+Paramount+TubiTwitchNetflixRediffPrime VideoPluto TVZee 5JioHotstar

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Sony LIV

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Sony LIV, thumbs down if it isn’t.

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  1. 01
    JioHotstar hotstar.com Top 10K English

    Indian over-the-top subscription video-on-demand streaming service

  2. 02
    Zee 5 zee5.com Top 10K English

    Zee 5 - Watch TV Shows, Web Series, Movies & Live TV Channels Online

    Watch a world of entertainment on Zee 5 with movies, 100+ original web series, TV shows, live TV channels, kids' content and more in HD quality across multiple languages.

  3. 03
    Pluto TV pluto.tv Top 10K English

    Pluto TV: Watch Free Movies, TV Shows & Live TV Online

    Watch your choice of free hit movies, free binge-worthy TV shows & live TV online, anytime. Stream Now. Pay Never.

  4. 04
    Prime Video primevideo.com Top 1K English

    Prime Video | Watch movies, TV shows, Live TV, and sports

    Watch now on Prime Video for a wide selection of movies, TV shows, live TV, and sports.

  5. 05
    Rediff rediff.com Top 10K English

    Rediff.com: News | Rediffmail | Stock Quotes | Rediff Gurus

    ✔Read Latest India News ✔Get Realtime Stock Quotes ✔See Live Cricket Scores ✔Log in to Rediffmail ✔Expert advice on career, personal finance and relationships

  6. 06
    Netflix netflix.com Top 100

    American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service

  7. 07
    Twitch twitch.tv Top 1K

    Twitch

    Twitch is an interactive livestreaming service for content spanning gaming, entertainment, sports, music, and more.

  8. 08
    JioSaavn jiosaavn.com Top 10K English

    Online Songs on JioSaavn: Download & Play Latest Music for Free

    Listen to Latest and Trending Bollywood Hindi songs online for free with JioSaavn anytime, anywhere. Download or listen to unlimited new & old Hindi songs online. Search from most trending, weekly top 15, Hindi movie songs, etc on JioSaavn.

  9. 09
    Tubi tubitv.com Top 10K English

    Tubi is the largest free movie and TV streaming service in the US. We are not available in Europe due to changes in EU laws.

    American streaming video service

  10. 10
    Paramount+ paramountplus.com Top 10K German

    Paramount+ Deutschland | Filme & TV-Serien online anschauen

    Schau dir beliebte Filme, neue Originals und deine Lieblingsserien mit Paramount+ an. Starte das Streaming auf jedem Gerät!

  11. 11
    Disney+ disneyplus.com Top 1K

    American video streaming service

  12. 12

    爱奇艺 iQIYI-热门独播剧集在线观看

    爱奇艺(iQIYI)是中国领先的在线视频平台,提供海量免费正版高清电视剧、短剧、电影、综艺、动漫等视频内容,成功打造了狂飙、新说唱、偶像练习生、我是刑警、迷雾剧场等现象级IP,热门大片、独播剧集实时更新,畅享流畅观影体验。

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    HBO Max hbomax.com Top 10K English

    HBO Max | Stream Series and Movies

    Stream must-see series, hit movies, exclusive originals, family favorites, and live sports.

  14. 14
    CNN-News18 news18.com Top 10K

    Indian English-language news television channel

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    Sling TV sling.com Top 10K

    Error Page

    American streaming internet television service

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    Cricbuzz cricbuzz.com Top 10K

    Sports news website for cricket

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    NDTV ndtv.com Top 10K

    Indian news network

  18. 18
    JustWatch justwatch.com Top 10K German

    JustWatch - The Streaming Guide

    All your streaming services in one app.

  19. 19
    YouTube youtube.com Top 100 English

    YouTube

    Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

  20. 20
    ViX vix.com Top 10K Spanish

    ViX: Cine y TV Gratis en Español

    American video streaming service

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to sonyliv.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Sony LIV uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Sony LIV is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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