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Head-to-head · Video Streaming Services

Disney+ vs ITVX

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Disney+ #3 in Video Streaming Services 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Disney+
ITVX #8 in Video Streaming Services 8.6/10 Free plan · paid from £5.99/mo Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Visit ITVX

Disney+ leads on 0 checks, ITVX on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDisney+ · 9.1/10
  • Free planonly ITVX

Disney+ scores higher on our rubric for video streaming services: 9.1 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

ITVX offers free plan; Disney+ doesn't.

Disney+ is the better fit for families wanting a large-screen shared catalog. ITVX is the better fit for UK viewers wanting free ITV live and on-demand shows.

  • Disney+ fits best

    Families wanting a large-screen shared catalog

  • ITVX fits best

    UK viewers wanting free ITV live and on-demand shows

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Side by side

Feature Disney+ 9.1/10 Visit ↗ ITVX 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.6
Ranking #3 in Video Streaming Services #8 in Video Streaming Services
Best for Families wanting a large-screen shared catalog UK viewers wanting free ITV live and on-demand shows
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS Web, iOS, Android
Support Docs Live chat, Phone
Built for Solo, Small business Solo
Features Disney+ 0/2 · ITVX 0/2
Ad-supported tier Not published Not published
Offline downloads Not published Not published
Specs
Simultaneous streams Not published Not published
Max video quality Not published Not published
Supported devices Not published Not published
Included bundles Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Streams Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic titles
  • Supports simultaneous viewing, downloads and synchronized GroupWatch
  • Offers 4K UHD, HDR and Apple Vision Pro immersive features
  • Free, ad-supported access to ITV live channels and on-demand viewing
  • Premium includes BritBox and additional films and shows
  • Premium supports mobile downloads and ad-free viewing of most on-demand titles
Cons
  • Requires a paid subscription; there is no free plan
  • Content availability, plans and pricing vary by region
  • 3D and immersive viewing are limited to select Apple Vision Pro titles
  • Free viewing is ad-supported
  • Ad-free access applies to most, not all, on-demand titles
  • Downloads are limited to mobile apps and subject to licensing restrictions
Our verdict

Disney+ is a paid subscription streaming service for movies, series and catalog video from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic. It suits families and small households that want a shared catalog across large screens,…

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ITVX is ITV’s UK streaming service for live television, on-demand programmes, films and box sets. It suits viewers who want access to ITV channels and programmes without a subscription, as well as those interested in adding a broader…

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  1. Disney+Video Streaming Services 9.1Paid
  2. ITVXVideo Streaming Services 8.6Free plan · paid from £5.99/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Disney+ — where it wins

    • Streams Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic titles
    • Supports simultaneous viewing, downloads and synchronized GroupWatch
    • Offers 4K UHD, HDR and Apple Vision Pro immersive features

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires a paid subscription; there is no free plan
    • Content availability, plans and pricing vary by region
    • 3D and immersive viewing are limited to select Apple Vision Pro titles

  • ITVX — where it wins

    • Free, ad-supported access to ITV live channels and on-demand viewing
    • Premium includes BritBox and additional films and shows
    • Premium supports mobile downloads and ad-free viewing of most on-demand titles

    Where it doesn't

    • Free viewing is ad-supported
    • Ad-free access applies to most, not all, on-demand titles
    • Downloads are limited to mobile apps and subject to licensing restrictions
  • Disney+9.1/10 · Paid

    A family-focused streaming subscription with broad catalogs, shared viewing and Vision Pro features.

    Visit Disney+Full verdict →
  • ITVX8.6/10 · Free plan · paid from £5.99/mo

    Free ITV viewing with live channels; Premium adds BritBox and ad-free on-demand access.

    Visit ITVXFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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