Hotstar is the streaming app for live TV channels and on-demand content. It streams Star TV Channels such as Maa, Vijay, Bharat, Plus, Jalsha, Suvarna, Pravah, and Utsav. Hotstar app offers on-demand content in eight different languages and they are Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, and English. It can save the content on the app and stream them offline anytime. Hotstar app is accessible on many TV OS and streaming devices. You can install the Hotstar app on the Insignia Smart TV to watch live streaming.
Hotstar streams Disney+ content including the content of Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, and National Geographic. It also offers Star Network sports channels to watch Cricket, Football, Tennis, Badminton, Kabbadi, Formula 1, Wrestling, Hockey, Golf, Basketball, Athletics, and more. The News TV channels are also available in the streaming app and they are NDTV, Republic, Polimer, Asianet, TV9 Telugu, TV9 Gujarati. It also offers many Originals in the name of Hotstar Special and updates new movies, series frequently.
Hotstar Subscription
Hotstar subscription has two plans and they are VIP, Premium. VIP subscription costs ₹399 per year and it offers all the regional content. The Hotstar Premium provides English content along with regional content and the cost is ₹299 per month, ₹1499 per year.
Hotstar also planned to revise the subscription plan from September 1, 2021. It introduces three plans namely Mobile, Super, and Premium. Hotstar provides all the contents to the three subscription plans.
| Subscription Plan | Cost per year | Streaming Quality | Simultaneous Streaming |
| Mobile | ₹399 | SD | 1 |
| Super | ₹899 | HD | 2 |
| Premium | ₹1499 | 4K | 4 |
Stream Hotstar on Insignia Smart TV
The Insignia Smart TV provides the Hotstar app for free installation in the Amazon App Store and the Roku Channel Store.
How to Install Hotstar on Insignia Fire TV
(1). Start the Insignia Fire TV and set up the internet connection.
(2). Choose the Search option in the Find tab on the home screen.
(3). Enter Hotstar in the search and select the Hotstar app.
(4). Click Get to download the Hotstar app on the Insignia Fire TV.
(5). Select Open to launch the Hotstar app and choose My Account in the settings.
(6). It provides an Activation Code on the TV screen. Visit the Hotstar Activation site.
(7). Type the Phone number for sign-in and verify it with the OTP.
(8). Enter the Activation Code to activate the app.
(9). Stream the Hotstar content on the Insignia Smart TV.
Related: How to Install Hotstar on Toshiba Smart TV.
How to Stream Hotstar on Insignia Roku TV
(1). Launch Insignia Roku TV and press the home button.
(2). Select the Search option in the menu and search for the Hotstar app.
(3). Click Add Channel to install the Hotstar app and choose OK.
(4). Select Go to Channel to launch the Hotstar app on the Insignia Smart TV and get the Activation Code for the app.
(5). Go to the Hotstar official website and enter the Phone Number.
(6). Verify the Phone number and type the Activation Code.
(7). Select the content to stream on the smart TV.
Hotstar is an amazing app to stream live sports and on-demand movies, series, TV shows. The content in the app are well organized for instant access anytime. In case of any queries about the Hotstar app, specify them in the comments section below.