Country directory · United Arab Emirates
United arab emirates OTT Platforms: Where to Watch Movies & Shows
35 streaming services serve viewers in United Arab Emirates. This directory covers global majors, national platforms, regional OTTs, and niche services — with verified watch links to every one.
National platforms
Country-wide reach · 6 platforms
| Platform | Tier | Visit |
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ZEE5 Zee Entertainment — India + diaspora | T2 · National | Visit → |
SonyLIV Sony Pictures Networks India — premium catalog + originals | T2 · National | Visit → |
Sun NXT South Indian — Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada | T2 · National | Visit → |
Hungama Play Music-first + Indian films | T2 · National | Visit → |
Eros Now Bollywood + South Indian catalog | T2 · National | Visit → |
Shahid MBC Group — Arabic premium | T2 · National | Visit → |
Regional & language-specific OTTs
Where local audiences actually watch · 19 platforms
| Platform | Tier | Visit |
|---|---|---|
Saina Play Malayalam OTT — Saina Group | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
NeeStream Malayalam — indie + festival films | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
ManoramaMAX Malayalam content from the Malayala Manorama group | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
ShemarooMe Hindi classics + bhakti + regional | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
YuppTV South-Indian + Indian-language live + VOD (diaspora) | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
Tapmad Pakistani entertainment + sports | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
Tamasha Pakistani sports + entertainment | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
Bongo Bangladeshi films + originals | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
Vivamax Filipino films + originals | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
iWantTFC ABS-CBN — Filipino content | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
OSN+ Premium Arabic + global content | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
STARZPLAY Arabia Hollywood + Arabic originals | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
Da Vinci Kids Edutainment for curious kids - science, nature, how-things-work | T3 · Regional | Visit → |
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Niche & specialty services
Documentary, sports, FAST, broadcaster apps, indie cinema · 10 platforms
| Platform | Tier | Visit |
|---|---|---|
EPIC ON Mythology + history + Indian-themed originals | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
Simply South South-Indian originals + films (global) | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
UrduFlix Pakistani originals + drama | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
Bhakti Sagar Indian devotional video and music content | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
Sanskar TV Indian spiritual and devotional programming | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
Shemaroo Bhakti Devotional vertical from ShemarooMe | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
OSN+ MENA premium OTT | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
TOD Sports/entertainment OTT | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
Jawwy TV MENA OTT | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
Istikana Arabic indie/archive OTT | T4 · Niche / Micro | Visit → |
FAQ
Common questions about United Arab Emirates’s OTT landscape
How many OTT platforms operate in United Arab Emirates?▼
Movie OTT tracks 35 services with availability in United Arab Emirates. The list includes 19 regional/language-specific platforms, 10 niche or specialty services, and 6 larger national or global players.
What's the best OTT for United Arab Emirates?▼
There's no single answer — it depends on language preference, content focus, and budget. Regional viewers often need a regional-language platform alongside a global major. Use the language filter on this page or browse our /regional-otts directory to find the right fit.
Can I get a movie listed on Movie OTT for United Arab Emirates?▼
Yes — if you operate or distribute an OTT service in United Arab Emirates we'd be happy to list you free, or talk about a partnership for featured placement and revenue share.
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