1. MX Player
MX Media (Amazon) · Mumbai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.6/5
Video player and free streaming.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (Mumbai)
OTT, music & entertainment apps · Alternatives
Best BGMI alternatives in India (2026)
BGMI is an ott, music & entertainment apps product from Krafton, Seongnam, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 17 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to BGMI are MX Player (Free), Dailyhunt (Free), Times of India App (Free), NDTV App (Free) and Inshorts (Free). MX Player is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Why businesses look for a BGMI alternative
Indian support and GST
BGMI is built in South Korea. 17 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
BGMI alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches BGMI's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | BGMI (current) | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.1/5 | — |
| 1 | MX Player | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 2 |  Dailyhunt | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  Times of India App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  NDTV App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Inshorts | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  Dream11 | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  MPL | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 8 |  WinZO | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  Games24x7 (RummyCircle) | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  Google News | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Ludo King | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  Kindle | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 13 |  Zupee | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  Google Play Books | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  BookMyShow | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 16 |  PVR Inox | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Paytm Insider | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Loco | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 19 |  JioHotstar | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 20 |  Rooter | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 |
Top 10 BGMI alternatives in detail
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (New Delhi)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (Noida)
6. Dream11
Dream Sports · Mumbai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.4/5
Fantasy sports built in Mumbai.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (New Delhi)
9. Games24x7 (RummyCircle)
Games24x7 · Mumbai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.4/5
Online rummy and fantasy.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with BGMI
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Free
Free plan available
BGMI alternatives by what you need
Free BGMI alternatives
Indian alternatives to BGMI
How to choose a BGMI alternative
- Check telecom bundles before paying separately.
- Compare regional catalogues if language matters.
- Ad-supported tiers save money for casual use.
BGMI alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to BGMI in 2026?+
The closest matches to BGMI on App Advisor are MX Player (Free), Dailyhunt (Free), Times of India App (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match BGMI, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to BGMI?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: MX Player (Free), Dailyhunt (Free), Times of India App (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to BGMI?+
Yes. 17 alternatives are built in India, including MX Player (Free), Dailyhunt (Free), Times of India App (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
BGMI vs MX Player: which is better?+
MX Player is the closest match to BGMI in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Mumbai). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these BGMI alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in ott, music & entertainment apps or a category BGMI also covers, and Krafton's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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