Quick overview of Ullu on Android
Ullu is a mobile streaming service for Android that hosts web series, films, and originals produced for the platform. It covers several entertainment categories and is available for viewing on your phone. Note that Ullu is a subscription service: trailers are free, and you can watch your first two videos at no cost, but most content requires a paid plan. If you prefer a free option, consider Crackle.
Content types and genres
Ullu carries shows and movies across multiple genres, for example:
- Comedy
- Thriller
- Suspense
- Drama
- Horror
Subscription choices and playback conveniences
Membership unlocks unlimited access to Ullu’s catalog and includes features designed for mobile viewing:
- Playback controls (play, pause, resume)
- Offline downloads for viewing without a connection
- Free access to trailers and two complimentary videos
- Long- and short-term plans available
Available subscription lengths typically include:
- 1 year
- 6 months
- 3 months
- 5 days
Problems reported by users
Despite a sizable content library, many users report persistent technical and service issues:
- Purchases that don’t result in playable content
- The app redirecting to an external browser (Chrome) while navigating
- Prompts to install third-party apps to continue playback
- Customer support responses that fail to resolve the issues
These problems have left several subscribers frustrated and led some to advise avoiding Ullu until the issues are fixed.
Recommendation
Ullu offers interesting originals and a variety of genres, but reliability concerns are significant. If stable playback and responsive support are important to you, consider established alternatives such as Hulu or WeTV until Ullu addresses its technical and service shortcomings. For a free catalog, Crackle remains an option.
Technical
- Android
- iPhone
- Free