Streaming content through devices like Fire TV Sticks has become immensely popular, although the legality of some methods remains a concern. An alternative legal option for online viewing has emerged for those seeking to avoid using questionable streaming devices.
eBay now offers the PLEIO, a compact gadget powered by Freely that grants access to over 50 live channels at no cost. In addition to live channels, Freely features on-demand content, a TV guide, personalized recommendations, and the ability to pause or rewind live TV.
The PLEIO box not only provides TV services but also includes access to more than 250 games through the PLEIO Extra platform, along with a complimentary controller and 12 months of PLEIO Extra subscription. Following the introductory period, the subscription is priced at £9.99 per month.
Highlighted features of the PLEIO box include support for 4K streaming and a voice-controlled remote. Interested buyers can purchase the PLEIO box for £99 on eBay or Amazon.
While similar to Sky’s Stream box in functionality, PLEIO lacks the extensive premium content lineup offered by Sky. Sky Stream customers have the option to add services like Sky Sports, Sky Cinema, Netflix, Disney+, and HBO Max, with pricing starting at £15 per month.
For households focused on free TV via broadband, the PLEIO and Freely combo presents a viable choice. However, viewers prioritizing live sports, movies, and premium entertainment may find Sky Stream more suitable.