1. MX Player
MX Media (Amazon) · Mumbai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.6/5
Video player and free streaming.
Free
Free plan available
OTT, music & entertainment apps · Alternatives
Best Dailyhunt alternatives in India (2026)
Dailyhunt is an ott, music & entertainment apps product from VerSe Innovation, Bengaluru, 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, 20 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Dailyhunt are MX Player (Free), Times of India App (Free), NDTV App (Free), Inshorts (Free) and Dream11 (Free). MX Player is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Dailyhunt alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Dailyhunt'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Dailyhunt (current) | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | — |
| 1 | MX Player | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.6/5 | vs Dailyhunt |
| 2 |  Times of India App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | vs Dailyhunt |
| 3 |  NDTV App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | vs Dailyhunt |
| 4 |  Inshorts | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 5 |  Dream11 | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  MPL | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  WinZO | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 8 |  Games24x7 (RummyCircle) | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  Ludo King | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  Zupee | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  BookMyShow | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  PVR Inox | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 13 |  Paytm Insider | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  Loco | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  JioHotstar | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | vs Dailyhunt |
| 16 |  Rooter | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 17 |  Cricbuzz | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Zee5 | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 19 |  District by Zomato | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 20 |  JioTV | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.3/5 |
Top 10 Dailyhunt alternatives in detail
Free
Free plan available
Free
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5. Dream11
Dream Sports · Mumbai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.4/5
Fantasy sports built in Mumbai.
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
8. Games24x7 (RummyCircle)
Games24x7 · Mumbai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.4/5
Online rummy and fantasy.
Free
Free plan available
9. Ludo King
Gametion · Navi Mumbai · OTT, music & entertainment apps · 4.4/5
India's most downloaded game built in Navi Mumbai.
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
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Dailyhunt alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Dailyhunt in 2026?+
The closest matches to Dailyhunt on App Advisor are MX Player (Free), Times of India App (Free), NDTV App (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Dailyhunt, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Dailyhunt?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: MX Player (Free), Times of India App (Free), NDTV App (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to Dailyhunt?+
Yes. 20 alternatives are built in India, including MX Player (Free), Times of India App (Free), NDTV App (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Dailyhunt vs MX Player: which is better?+
MX Player is the closest match to Dailyhunt in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Dailyhunt alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in ott, music & entertainment apps or a category Dailyhunt also covers, and VerSe Innovation'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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