PlayOn

Spec sheet

What it does

PlayOn Cloud is a streaming video DVR that records streams in the cloud and downloads MP4 recordings for offline viewing.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Free plan

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · playon.tv

Paid from

4.99Read 21 Sep 2026 · playon.tv

Support

PlayOn offers free technical support and says it aims to respond within 48 hours to requests submitted from the PlayOn Home app.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Ad skipping

PlayOn says its app can automatically skip commercials when users watch recordings.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Cloud availability

PlayOn Cloud is listed as available on iOS, Android, and macOS.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Cloud credential handling

The privacy policy says Cloud third-party passwords are encrypted on the local device and temporarily encrypted on servers only when needed for browsing libraries or recording.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Cloud recording retention

Cloud recordings are stored for 7 days by default; a Cloud storage plan keeps them in cloud storage longer.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Credential handling

The privacy policy says PlayOn Home stores third-party site passwords encrypted on the local PC and does not send or store them on MediaMall servers.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Device platforms

Windows,iOS,Android,macOSRead 21 Sep 2026 · playon.tv

Home system requirements

PlayOn Home requires Windows 10 or later, Windows Media Player 10 or later, broadband of at least 1.5 Mbps, and a supported PC.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Maximum video quality

1080pRead 21 Sep 2026 · playon.tv

Output formats

MP4Read 21 Sep 2026 · playon.tv

Plan credit limits

Monthly Cloud plan recording credits must be used during the subscription month, while separately purchased anytime credits do not expire.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

PlayOn Home

PlayOn Home is a PC app for recording streaming video and watching recordings offline or casting them to a TV.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Series recording

PlayOn Home can automatically record new episodes when released and record an entire season with one click.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Supported services

The listed streaming providers include Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Starz, Peacock, Discovery, Pluto TV, Paramount+, Tubi, and Roku Channel.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Supported sources

Netflix,Hulu,Prime Video,Disney+,Max,Apple TV,Starz,Peacock,Discovery+,Pluto TV,Paramount+,Tubi,Roku Channel,The CW,CBS,ABC,PBSRead 21 Sep 2026 · playon.tv

TV casting

PlayOn says recordings can be cast to Roku, Chromecast, Fire TV, and other compatible devices.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Video quality

PlayOn Cloud lets users choose SD, HD, or Full HD (1080p) recording quality.Read 9 Oct 2026 · playon.tv

Plans and prices

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