Hoopla Solutions for Saving on Subscription Costs
As subscription costs continue to rise, many families are looking for a budget-friendly streaming service that doesn’t sacrifice quality or variety. The answer might already be in your pocket: Hoopla, the library app. With Hoopla, you can enjoy premium streaming content like movies, shows, and documentaries. Hoopla’s BingePass and SeasonPass have all that, plus magazines and even music lessons and cooking classes—all completely free with your library card.
Hoopla has content for niche interests, new shows, and content for the whole family!
This holiday season, skip the subscription fees and discover why your library app is the best streaming bundle for entertainment and learning alike.
Unlimited Streaming for Free with BingePass
Hoopla’s BingePass offers access to tons of streaming services and curated collections—all free with your library card. Use one of your monthly borrows to check out a BingePass and enjoy unlimited viewing for seven days. When it expires, simply borrow again for another week of access. There are so many BingePasses to choose from, you’ll always find something new to watch.
Explore hours of content across every interest and age group.
- Hallmark+: With the Hallmark+ BingePass, you can stream beloved favorites and new releases on Hallmark+, including next-day access to new Hallmark Channel shows. The Hallmark+ BingePass gives you the same content as you’d get with a subscription to the Hallmark Channel, but it’s free! Here’s your chance to watch Hallmark Christmas movies for free.
Hoopla’s Binge the Best Docs collection has top documentaries for hours of intriguing entertainment.
The Ken Burns Collection: The beautiful documentary series that explores America’s past.
Curiosity Stream: Thousands of documentaries on science, history, and nature.
Hoopla’s Children’s BingePasses offer unlimited access to entertainment for kids and families to enjoy together. Titles include:
PBS KIDS: Some of the best educational entertainment for kids, including favorite friends and new characters
Berenstain Bears eBooks: Dozens of charming stories about Mama, Papa, Brother, and Sister Bear, perfect for read-alongs and bedtime stories
Fret Zealot BingePass: Take free music lessons for guitar, bass, and ukulele, all taught by experts. Makes for a creative New Year’s resolution!
Find all these options and more in Hoopla’s BingePass collection.
Binge More TV with a SeasonPass
If you love to marathon your favorite shows, a SeasonPass is your ticket to instant bingeing. Instead of borrowing by episode, you can access an entire TV season for seven days—no waiting, no extra cost, and just one borrow.
Popular choices include:
The Librarians Season 1 and The Librarians: The Next Chapter: Season 1
BBC SeasonPasses like Shakespeare and Hathaway, Private Investigators and DCI Banks
Browse the full SeasonPass collection here.
Take It to the Big Screen
Cozy up for a family movie night, catch up on documentaries, or spend a snow day watching movies and drinking cocoa. Hoopla works on web and mobile devices as well as LG, Roku, and Samsung TVs. Stream seamlessly across all your devices—no subscriptions, no bundles, no ads. Just your favorite library app and your go-to streaming device is all you need!
Explore BingePass on the Big Screen
Grab a Magazine
The Hoopla Magazines BingePass has unlimited access to more than 100 popular magazines, like Us Weekly, Good Housekeeping, Prevention, Cosmopolitan, Reader’s Digest, In Touch, Time, and more. It’s something to do in an airport, a way to spend time in the doctor’s waiting room, or entertainment during a car ride. Take your favorite magazines—hundreds of issues!—with you wherever you go during the holidays and every day.
Is Streaming Free?
Yes. With Hoopla it is! Your favorite library app becomes the all-in-one solution for free streaming services—perfect for travel, downtime, or cozy holiday evenings. This year, skip costly subscriptions and discover how your library app offers endless entertainment value—without spending a cent.
Stream smarter this season with Hoopla.
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