Joyn: Plans, Costs and How to Choose

Joyn is a streaming service from Seven.One Entertainment Group GmbH. Its listed offer includes selected series and shows before TV broadcast, live TV with restart-from-the-beginning, and many titles in HD. Joyn is available in Germany.

The paid options are monthly and annual subscriptions. The monthly price shown for each option is 8.99 EUR or 6.99 EUR per month, respectively; the annual option has a longer commitment. Compare how long you expect to use the service with the flexibility you want before choosing.

What Joyn offers

Joyn combines live TV with on-demand viewing. Its listed content includes selected series and shows available before TV broadcast, live TV that can be restarted from the beginning, and many titles in HD. These are service-level descriptions, not a promise that every program has the same availability or picture quality.

Joyn is operated by Seven.One Entertainment Group GmbH and is available in Germany. If you mainly want live TV and on-demand viewing within one service, Joyn may fit that use. If you are comparing several services, start with the streaming overview and compare the kind of access each one offers.

The service also has a youth-protection area. That can matter for households where access to age-sensitive content is a consideration. Choose a service based on the needs of the people who will use it, and review its account and parental-control options during setup.

Plans, monthly cost and commitment

Joyn’s listed paid plans are a monthly subscription and an annual subscription. The monthly plan costs 8.99 EUR per month; the annual plan costs 6.99 EUR per month. Both include a trial period described as 7-day free trial (monthly and annual subscriptions).

The monthly subscription is described as cancellable monthly. The annual subscription has a commitment of 7-day free trial, 12-month term. Consider the annual option if you expect to keep the service for the commitment period and prefer its lower monthly price. The monthly option may suit you if flexibility matters more than that lower price.

• Joyn Plus+ Monatsabo: 7-day free trial, cancellable monthly.
• Joyn Plus+ Jahresabo: 7-day free trial, 12-month term.

For a simple annual estimate, multiply the monthly price by the number of months you expect to pay. The annual plan’s monthly price is lower, but its stated commitment is longer. A trial can help you decide whether the service suits your routine; keep the applicable cancellation terms in mind when you start one.

Which plan may suit you

Choose the monthly plan if you want a shorter commitment or are unsure how regularly you will use Joyn. Its stated terms allow monthly cancellation, so it offers more flexibility than the annual option. The listed monthly price is 8.99 EUR.

The annual plan may suit someone who expects to use Joyn over the full commitment period and wants the lower listed monthly price. Its listed monthly price is 6.99 EUR, with a 7-day free trial, 12-month term. commitment. Compare the total you expect to pay over the time you will use it, rather than choosing from the monthly amount alone.

Both paid plans list few advertising breaks, many titles in HD, and the option to download multiple titles. These descriptions do not establish that every title is available for download or in HD. If one of those features is central to your decision, review the current offer before subscribing.

Devices and household use

Choose a device based on where you want to watch and whether it can run Joyn. The available information here does not provide a device list, household rules, profile details, or a simultaneous-stream limit, so this guide cannot confirm that a particular television or household setup is supported.

Before subscribing, consider whether you will watch mainly on a television or another screen, whether other household members need separate access, and whether you need downloads for viewing away from a connection. Joyn lists downloads for many contents with both paid plans, but availability can vary by title.

If you already use a TV platform or bundle, compare how you would access Joyn there with using the service directly. The subscription details can differ by provider. Confirm current terms with the provider before choosing a bundled option.

Streaming services and IPTV players are different

Joyn is a streaming service. An IPTV player is a separate kind of app: it plays a user’s own playlists or Xtream access. An IPTV player does not play Netflix or other streaming-service content, including Joyn, just because the app is installed.

If you want Joyn, use Joyn’s own supported access method. If you want to understand IPTV players, compare them separately using our player comparison and IPTV comparison. For context on lawful IPTV services and costs, see IPTV legality and IPTV costs.

This distinction helps avoid buying or setting up the wrong kind of product. A player is not a subscription to Joyn, and a Joyn subscription is not an IPTV playlist or Xtream access.

Internet connection and bandwidth

Video streaming uses your internet connection, but the required bandwidth for Joyn is not given here. Avoid relying on a guessed speed figure. You can measure your connection with the speed test and estimate household needs with the bandwidth calculator.

When checking your connection, consider where you watch and whether other people or devices use the same connection at the same time. A speed test describes the connection at the time of measurement; it does not guarantee uninterrupted playback in every situation.

If playback is unreliable, compare results in the room where you watch and at different times. A wired connection or a stronger local Wi-Fi signal may help if the issue is within your home network. These are general troubleshooting steps, not Joyn-specific bandwidth requirements.

Cancellation, trial and practical checks

The monthly plan is described as monthly cancellable, while the annual plan has a twelve-month term. Joyn provides a link on its site for cancelling a subscription. Use the service’s account page or your subscription-management route, depending on how you signed up; exact menu names can vary.

If you start a trial, note when it begins and review the cancellation terms that apply to your chosen plan. The trial is described as 7-day free trial (monthly and annual subscriptions). Keep confirmation of any cancellation for your records.

Before subscribing, compare the plan commitment with your expected use, the features you need, and how you plan to watch. If you are considering a provider bundle, check its price and terms separately. Joyn also has a youth-protection area, which may be relevant to how your household manages viewing.

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Instructions

Sign up and set up

1. Open Joyn and review the available subscription options.
2. Select the plan that matches your expected use and preferred commitment.
3. Create or use your account and complete the subscription process.
4. Open Joyn on a device that supports the service, then sign in.
5. Review the youth-protection options if they are relevant to your household.

Check the subscription terms that apply to your chosen plan before completing signup.

Watch on a television

1. Check whether your television or connected device can run Joyn.
2. Install or open Joyn using the device’s usual app or service interface.
3. Sign in to your Joyn account and choose what to watch.
4. If the service is not available on your device, consider another supported way to watch, such as a compatible connected device.

Device support can vary, so confirm compatibility for your own setup before relying on it.

Cancel or pause

1. Identify where you started the subscription, such as directly with Joyn or through a provider.
2. Open the relevant account page or subscription-management area.
3. Use the available cancellation option and follow the displayed steps.
4. Save the confirmation and note any end date shown.

The listed monthly plan is monthly cancellable; the annual plan has a twelve-month commitment. A pause option is not described here, so check the subscription-management area for the options available to your account.

Alternatives

Entry price: lowest monthly price stated by the service; promotions and contract terms are listed with each service's plans.

Sources

• Joyn Plus+, offers page · 11 Oct 2026
• Telekom MagentaTV, plans and options · 11 Oct 2026

FAQ

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As of: 11 Oct 2026. Prices may change; the service website is authoritative. Trademarks belong to their respective owners.