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No free trial as of July 2026 - Disney+ discontinued its free trial in 2020 and never brought it back.

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Quick answer

Disney+: No free trial as of July 2026 - Disney+ discontinued its free trial in 2020 and never brought it back. Our take: Straight answer: Disney+ dropped its free trial back in 2020 and never brought it back, and Premium (ad-free) is now $18.99/mo.

Our take

Straight answer: Disney+ dropped its free trial back in 2020 and never brought it back, and Premium (ad-free) is now $18.99/mo. The cheapest legitimate way in is the Disney Bundle Duo Basic - Disney+ and Hulu, both with ads - at around $4.99/mo if you can verify as a student through UNiDAYS, and a few carriers (Verizon, Spectrum, Kroger Boost) include it outright. Looking for a trial specifically? Several streamers in our catalog still offer real ones.

What you get

The Disney+ Premium (ad-free, 4K UHD) plan

Included · 6

  • Entire Disney+ library: Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, 20th Century

  • 4K Ultra HD streaming with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on supported titles

  • Up to 4 simultaneous streams across devices, no quality downgrade per stream

  • 7 profiles per account with kids-mode controls and a separate Bluey-safe browsing area

  • Offline downloads on up to 10 devices for travel

  • GroupWatch - sync up to 7 people watching the same title remotely

Worth knowing

  • Hulu library - that's a separate $9.99/mo add-on (or get the Duo Premium bundle at $19.99)

  • ESPN+ live sports - separate $11.99/mo

  • Live broadcast TV (Disney+ is streaming-only, no cable channels)

The honest data

By the numbers

Price after
$18.99 / mo
Card required
Yes
Cancellation
Easy
Time to cancel
~2 min

What’s new with Disney+

  • Price changeOct 5, 2026

    Existing Disney+ Premium subscribers to see new rate starting October 21

    For subscribers who signed up before September 23, 2026, Disney says the higher Disney+ Premium price will first show up in a billing cycle on or after October 21, 2026, rather than immediately.

    via Disney Food Blog

  • Price changeSep 23, 2026

    Disney+ Premium price rises 13% to $21.49 a month

    Disney raised its ad-free Disney+ Premium plan from $18.99 to $21.49 a month, with new subscribers charged the higher rate immediately and existing subscribers seeing it on their billing cycle on or after October 21, 2026. The ad-supported Disney+ plan also rose, from $11.99 to $12.49 a month.

    via CNN

  • Feature changeSep 23, 2026

    Disney signals a coming 'one-app experience' for Disney+ and Hulu

    In the same announcement as its September 2026 price increases, Disney said it is preparing to roll out a combined 'one-app experience' bringing Disney+ and Hulu closer together later in the year.

    via CNN

Cancellation guide

How to cancel Disney+

Documented · ~2 min

  1. 01

    Check where you signed up first, because you cancel through the same billing channel you used (Disney+ direct, Apple, Google, Roku, or a mobile carrier).

  2. 02

    For direct billing, log in at disneyplus.com, open your profile menu, and go to Account.

  3. 03

    In the Subscription section, select your Disney+ plan, choose Cancel Subscription, and confirm.

  4. 04

    If you signed up through Apple, Google, Roku, or a carrier, cancel in that provider's subscription settings instead.

  5. 05

    Your access continues until the end of the current billing period.

Full guide: how to cancel Disney+

Disney+ free trial - frequently asked

Is there a Disney+ free trial?
No - No free trial as of July 2026 - Disney+ discontinued its free trial in 2020 and never brought it back. Premium (ad-free) is $18.99/mo after the October 2025 increase; the ad-supported tier is $11.99/mo. The cheapest legitimate way in is the Disney Bundle Duo Basic (Disney+ and Hulu, both with ads) at about $4.99/mo with UNiDAYS student verification, and some carriers (Verizon, Spectrum, Kroger Boost) include it. Real streaming trials still exist elsewhere in our catalog. Verified 2026-07-16. Straight answer: Disney+ dropped its free trial back in 2020 and never brought it back, and Premium (ad-free) is now $18.99/mo. The cheapest legitimate way in is the Disney Bundle Duo Basic - Disney+ and Hulu, both with ads - at around $4.99/mo if you can verify as a student through UNiDAYS, and a few carriers (Verizon, Spectrum, Kroger Boost) include it outright.
How much does Disney+ cost?
Disney+ costs $18.99 per month for the Premium (ad-free, 4K UHD) plan.
How do I cancel Disney+?
To cancel Disney+: 1. Check where you signed up first, because you cancel through the same billing channel you used (Disney+ direct, Apple, Google, Roku, or a mobile carrier); 2. For direct billing, log in at disneyplus.com, open your profile menu, and go to Account; 3. In the Subscription section, select your Disney+ plan, choose Cancel Subscription, and confirm; 4. If you signed up through Apple, Google, Roku, or a carrier, cancel in that provider's subscription settings instead; 5. Your access continues until the end of the current billing period. It takes about 2 minutes and is rated easy to cancel.

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