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 Free Fire
- Built in India (Mumbai)
OTT, music & entertainment apps · Alternatives
Best Free Fire alternatives in India (2026)
Free Fire is an ott, music & entertainment apps product from Garena, Singapore, 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 Free Fire 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 Free Fire alternative
Indian support and GST
Free Fire is built in Singapore. 17 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Free Fire alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Free Fire'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Free Fire (current) | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.2/5 | — |
| 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 Free Fire alternatives in detail
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Free Fire
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Free Fire
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Compared with Free Fire
- Built in India (New Delhi)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Free Fire
- 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 Free Fire
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Free Fire
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Free Fire
- 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 Free Fire
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Free
Free plan available
Free Fire alternatives by what you need
Free Free Fire alternatives
Indian alternatives to Free Fire
How to choose a Free Fire alternative
- Check telecom bundles before paying separately.
- Compare regional catalogues if language matters.
- Ad-supported tiers save money for casual use.
Free Fire alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Free Fire in 2026?+
The closest matches to Free Fire 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 Free Fire, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Free Fire?+
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 Free Fire?+
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.
Free Fire vs MX Player: which is better?+
MX Player is the closest match to Free Fire in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Mumbai). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Free Fire alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in ott, music & entertainment apps or a category Free Fire also covers, and Garena'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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