Netflix for Documentaries for $15/Year
curiositystream.com
curiositystream.com
If you know something specific to search for and watch, it's a bargain, but if you just want to browse around, it can be frustrating. More often than not, I spend half an hour or so viewing the first minute of a bunch of videos, and then give up in frustration. New genuinely high-quality content doesn't seem to come around very often.
About the only reason I keep it is to re-watch the good videos I can find by searching for specific people (like my favorite physics presenter, Jim Al-Khalili). That and the fact that I forget I'm subscribed until the annual charge hits, and then it's not worth my time to figure out how to cancel.
I think Animalogic vids might be on CS too.
Mostly for Sam's videos. Nebula is worth paying for but the mobile app needs serious improvement.
56% bad reviews. The reviewer comments are detailed and scathing.
If any of the curiositystream folks are here, I’d add a “What devices does this work on?” question right below “want to peek at our catalog?” It took me more clicks than I’d have liked to find it in help and that seems like a common concern between “I’m interested!” and “I’m buying this!”
(The answer I found was a good one. https://help.curiositystream.com/hc/en-us/articles/209260738... )
I won't be renewing my sub