4 Best European Amazon Prime Video Alternatives in 2026
The best European alternative to Amazon Prime Video in 2026 is ARTE, based in France. All 4 options below are European-owned, GDPR-native and ranked by feature parity and relevance.
By the EU Alternatives team Last updated
Our top pick this year is ARTE, but every option on this list is European-owned, GDPR-native, and production-ready. Worth a closer look: Cinobo, Filmin, Joyn.
Amazon Prime Video alternatives are mainly Content & Media. Browse that category for a wider shortlist beyond this list.
Top European Amazon Prime Video alternatives compared
| # | Alternative | Country | Open source | Free tier | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARTE | France | No | Yes | vs Amazon Prime Video → |
| 2 | Cinobo | Greece | No | No | vs Amazon Prime Video → |
| 3 | Filmin | Spain | No | No | vs Amazon Prime Video → |
| 4 | Joyn | Germany | No | No | — |
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Stream European cultural content free on ARTE.tv - documentaries, concerts, films, and magazine shows available on-demand in 7 languages across all devices.
Free on-demand streaming from ARTE.tv: documentaries, concerts, films and magazine shows built around European culture, available in 7 languages across every device.
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Stream hundreds of handpicked films and series including Oscar-winners, festival favorites, Greek cinema, and timeless classics. 7-day free trial from €7.49/month.
A handpicked Greek streaming catalog of Oscar-winners, festival titles, Greek cinema and classics. Start with a 7-day free trial, then continue from EUR 7.49 a month.
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Discover curated independent films, documentaries, and classic cinema from Europe and beyond. Premium streaming service for discerning viewers.
Spanish streaming service with a curated catalogue of independent films, documentaries, and classic cinema drawn from Europe and beyond.
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German streaming platform offering complete episodes, movies, and sports content. Watch live TV or catch up on missed shows anytime, anywhere with flexible viewing options.
German streaming service with full episodes, films and sport, plus live TV and catch-up viewing so you can watch missed shows on any device.
