Is Crunchyroll Free With Amazon Prime?

Crunchyroll is thepremier way to stream anime streaming services outside of Japan. Amazon Prime membership comes with Prime streaming, but does it have Crunchyroll?

Crunchyroll is not free with Amazon Prime. You get a free 30-day trial subscription to the Crunchyroll service on Amazon. Then users can decide if they want to continue with the Crunchyroll Free Tier or move up to one of the paid subscription tiers.

Anyone can watch Crunchyroll for free as long as they don’t mind streaming in 480p and watching ad-supported video streams.

How to Watch Crunchyroll on Amazon Prime

If you have anAmazon Prime membership, you get Crunchyroll 30 days free when you connect your account with your Twitch account.

You will get ad-free anime shows and movies broadcast in Japan an hour after they air. 

Such popular titles as Attack On Titan (along with several other titles available).

There is no direct way to watch Crunchyroll on Amazon Prime streaming, but the app is readily available on all devices, including the Amazon app store.

Crunchyroll works well with the Amazon Fire Stick TV as well. It is also available on all Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV, and most smart TVs. If you have a Samsung TV, here are some other ways to watch Crunchyroll:

How Much Does Crunchyroll Cost?

There are four subscription plans for Crunchyroll. There is one free tier and three paid subscription tiers. Each one comes with some benefits and perks.

The Crunchyroll Premium Ultimate Fan Tier and Mega Fan Tier are the most popular plans for subscribers streaming anime titles on Crunchyroll.

Plan	Number of Devices Allowed to Stream	Offline Viewing	Ads	Resolution	Price
Free Tier	1	No	Yes	480p	FREE
Fan Tier	1	No	No	Full HD	$7.99
Mega Fan Tier	4	Yes	No	Full HD	$9.99
Ultimate Fan Tier	6	Yes	No	Full HD	$14.99

It’s important to remember that you don’t need a subscription plan to watch anime on Crunchyroll. 

You can get limited access supported by ads for free with the Free Tier.

Crunchyroll Subscription Plans

These aren’t all the subscription plans’ details and there is plenty more information.

Free Tier

The free tier is ad-supported and only streams on one device at 480p resolution. But you can’t beat free. 

There is limited access to the Crunchyroll library.

Fan Tier

The fan tier is the entry-level tier that can only stream on one device in full HD ad-free. You get full access to the Crunchyroll library.

Mega Fan Tier

The Mega Fan tier allows all of the above on four devices at once, offline viewing, first access to Crunchyroll special events, and a $15 off $100 discount in the Crunchyroll store.

Ultimate Fan Tier

The Crunchyroll premium Ultimate Fan tier subscription has all of the above. 

Still, it allows streaming on six devices at once and a $25 off $100 discount in the Crunchyroll Store.

You also get an annual swag bag and a limited-run Hime Nendoroid action figure.

Amazon Prime Subscription

If you link your Amazon Prime membership to Twitch, you will receive a 30-day free trial subscription to Crunchyroll for full access to the library of anime titles and digital manga.

An Amazon Prime membership is $14.99 per month or $139 per year. If you are a student, you pay $7.49 per month or $69 per year.

Sadly, Crunchyroll does not have a student discount.

What Other Services will Stream Crunchyroll

Since Crunchyroll is the best place to view anime content outside of Japan, it is almost as ubiquitous as Netflix. It is available on most smart devices. Such as

• Apple iOS devices
• Android Devices
• PlayStation 
• Nintendo Switch
• XBOX One
• Chromecast
• Apple TV
• Roku
• Fire TV
• Mac OS devices
• Windows devices

Crunchyroll is also consolidating the Funimation, Wakanim, and VRV brands into one simple-to-use streaming service called Crunchyroll LLC.

Conclusion

While you don’t get a free subscription to Crunchyroll for Amazon Prime members, you do get a full access 30-day trial through Twitch Prime with your Amazon Prime membership.