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Best Chaupal alternatives in India (2026)

Chaupal is an ott, music & entertainment apps product from Chaupal, Mohali, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 12 are built in India.

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Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Chaupal are Hoichoi (Pay as you go), Sun NXT (Pay as you go), Eros Now (Pay as you go), ShemarooMe (Pay as you go) and Kuku FM App (₹100/mo). MX Player is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹99/month.

Why businesses look for a Chaupal alternative

There is no free plan

Chaupal has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Chaupal alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Chaupal's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
Chaupal logoChaupal (current)On requestNoWeb, Android, iOSYes3.8/5
1Hoichoi logoHoichoiPay as you goNoWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
2Sun NXT logoSun NXTPay as you goNoWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
3Eros Now logoEros NowPay as you goNoWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
4ShemarooMe logoShemarooMePay as you goNoWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
5Kuku FM App logoKuku FM App₹100/moNoWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
6Netflix logoNetflix₹149/moNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.3/5
7Amazon Prime Video logoAmazon Prime Video₹299/moNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.3/5
8Discovery+ logoDiscovery+Pay as you goNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.2/5
9Apple TV+ logoApple TV+₹99/moNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.2/5
10Lionsgate Play logoLionsgate PlayPay as you goNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.1/5
11YouTube Premium logoYouTube Premium₹149/moNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.2/5
12Audible India logoAudible India₹199/moNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.2/5
13Apple Music logoApple Music₹99/moNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.1/5
14MX Player logoMX PlayerFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
15JioHotstar logoJioHotstarFree planYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
16STAGE logoSTAGEOn requestNoWeb, Android, iOSYes3.9/5
17ManoramaMAX logoManoramaMAXOn requestNoWeb, Android, iOSYes3.9/5
18Addatimes logoAddatimesOn requestNoWeb, Android, iOSYes3.8/5
19Ultra Jhakaas logoUltra JhakaasOn requestNoWeb, Android, iOSYes3.8/5
20Zee5 logoZee5Free planYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5

Top 10 Chaupal alternatives in detail

Sun NXT logo

2. Sun NXT

Sun TV Network · Chennai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.4/5

South Indian streaming.

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Chaupal alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Chaupal alternative

  • Check telecom bundles before paying separately.
  • Compare regional catalogues if language matters.
  • Ad-supported tiers save money for casual use.

Chaupal alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Chaupal in 2026?+

The closest matches to Chaupal on App Advisor are Hoichoi (Pay as you go), Sun NXT (Pay as you go), Eros Now (Pay as you go). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Chaupal, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Chaupal?+

Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: MX Player (Free), JioHotstar (Free plan), Zee5 (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Chaupal?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Apple TV+ starts lowest at ₹99/mo. MX Player also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Chaupal?+

Yes. 12 alternatives are built in India, including Hoichoi (Pay as you go), Sun NXT (Pay as you go), Eros Now (Pay as you go). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Chaupal vs Hoichoi: which is better?+

Hoichoi is the closest match to Chaupal in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Chaupal alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in ott, music & entertainment apps or a category Chaupal also covers, and Chaupal'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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