Is Shudder Right for You?

The Pros and Cons of Shudder

Pros

  • Affordable price point.
  • User-friendly interface similar to Netflix.
  • User reviews and ratings available for most titles.
  • 24/7 live stream of horror content.

Cons

  • Limited streaming resolution (up to 720p for some content).
  • Missing some popular mainstream horror titles.
  • Only one simultaneous stream allowed on the basic plan.
  • No offline viewing option.

Shudder is a monthly subscription service brought to you by AMC Networks. It is a streaming service with a focus on content in the thriller, suspense, and horror genres. You can stream thousands of hours of killer content, with new films and series being added on a weekly basis.

Shudder offers a number of ways to watch exclusive new releases like Revenge or original series like Creepshow. See top recommended titles, and an ever growing library of horror films and series. Learn more here.

Shudder Top Movies

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Revenge

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When Evil Lurks

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Psychotic!

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Apocalypse After

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Skinamarink

Shudder Pricing

There are two subscription options available after a free 7-day trial:

  • Monthly Membership is $8.99/month
  • Annual Membership is $89.99, which is roughly $7.50/month
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    Benefits of Shudder

    • Large library of horror content, including movies, TV shows, and podcasts.
    • Curated collections and subgenres to help users find what they're looking for.
    • Ad-free streaming experience.
    • Original and exclusive content not available on other platforms.

    What users think about Shudder

    • Users generally appreciate the wide selection of horror content, particularly the niche and lesser-known titles.
    • The user reviews and rating system is seen as a valuable feature.
    • Some users express disappointment at the lack of mainstream horror movies.
    • The user interface is praised for being easy to navigate.

    Shudder is Best for

    Shudder is best for dedicated horror fans looking for a diverse selection of genre films, including obscure and international titles, and original/exclusive content.

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    Shudder Frequently Asked Questions
    What is Shudder?

    Shudder is a horror-focused streaming service with both movies and tv series

    Is Shudder free?

    No, Shudder is not free. While it offers a 7-day free trial for new subscribers, it requires a paid subscription for continued access. 

    What are Shudder's paid plans?

    Annual at $7.50/m and Monthly at $8.99/m

    Does Shudder have Live TV?

    Shudder has its own "live TV" channel in the app that plays an assortment of horror movies and tv series 24/7

    What devices support Shudder?

    Amazon Fire devices, Android TV, Apple TV, Roku, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Chromecast as well as subscription via Amazon Video in monthly or annual subscriptions.

    How many users can use Shudder at once?

    Only one stream at a time

    Does Shudder have a free trial?

    At this time a 7-day free trial is offered

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