Best FireStick Apps for Cord Cutters Who Want Free TV
Best FireStick Apps for Cord Cutters Who Want Free TV
How to replace cable entirely using free and low-cost streaming apps
Cutting the cable cord does not mean giving up good TV. With the right free streaming apps on your FireStick, you can watch hundreds of channels and thousands of movies without paying a monthly subscription.

Free Live TV Alternatives to Cable
Pluto TVFree
Pluto TV is one of the best cable replacements available – completely free. It streams 300+ live channels covering news (CNN, ABC News, CBS News), entertainment, comedy, sports, and more. On-demand movies and TV shows also available. No sign-up required.
Tubi TVFree
Tubi is the largest free streaming library in the US with thousands of movies and TV shows. Its library rivals paid services and is updated constantly.
Xumo TVFree
Xumo TV by Comcast provides a strong mix of free live channels and on-demand content. It partners with major cable networks including History, Syfy, USA Network, and more.
The Roku ChannelFree
Available on FireStick, the Roku Channel offers 400+ free live TV channels, Roku Originals, and thousands of on-demand movies.
Distro TVFree
Distro TV provides 150+ free live channels with a strong mix of news, entertainment, and lifestyle content. Bloomberg, People TV, Euronews, and more are available without any subscription.
Local NowFree
Local Now gives you your city local news, weather, and traffic live – for free. It also has national movies and shows.
Budget-Friendly Paid Options
Philo TVPaid
If you want proper live cable TV channels at the lowest possible price, Philo at $28/month is the best deal. 70+ channels including AMC, Discovery, Nickelodeon, and Food Network.
Peacock TVPaid
Peacock starts at $5.99/month and includes NBC live streaming, Peacock Originals, live Premier League soccer, and some NFL coverage.
PlexFree
Plex streams your own media library from your PC to your FireStick – free. It also has free movies, TV shows, and live channels built in.

