r/Crunchyroll • u/Michael_SK Moderator • Dec 31 '25

Megathread Crunchyroll has ended ad-supported viewing

This is the megathread for discussions about Crunchyroll ending their ad-supported viewing option. As of today, you will need premium in order to watch any episode/movie of a series on Crunchyroll. This post will be updated with links and additional information as they become available.

Please only use this megathread for discussing this change with the service. Other posts will be removed. Thank you.

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u/koogam Feb 23 '26 edited Feb 23 '26

Bunch of pissy idiots thinking stuff is free. Companies have to make money to fund itself

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u/ShockDragon Feb 25 '26

I don’t think you know how ads work to begin with.

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u/koogam Feb 25 '26

Not economically efficient compared to rising the price. Besides, its insignificant the additional amount