Best Free (Legal) Websites To Watch And Stream Anime

We know how it is not having the funds necessary to watch anime online, but don’t fret, friend! Here are 40+ FREE anime streaming websites that are 100% legal. I have also included what countries they are available, and approximately how many titles they offer. I shall try to keep this list up-to-date and add/subtract sites as needed.

Have a little spending money? Check out our Ultimate List of Legal Anime Streaming Sites and Where They are Located for a full list of sites where you can get a monthly subscription!

Use the links below to quickly navigate to each site’s information.

• Adult Swim
• All4
• Anime Lab
• Anime-Planet
• Aniplus Asia
• Asian Crush
• ConTV
• Coolmic (Uncensored Hentai/Smut/BL)
• Crunchyroll
• Funimation
• Gundam.Info
• Midnight Pulp
• Netzkino
• NicoNico
• Peacock TV
• Pokemon.com
• ProSieben Maxx
• Retro Crush
• Tubi TV
• Wakanim
• VIZ Media
• VVVID
• YouTube
• YouTube Channels That Have Free Anime Episodes

Adult Swim

• Visit the [adult swim] Website
• Cost: FREE
• Regions Available: United States, Australia, and New Zealand

All4

• Visit the All4 Website
• Cost: FREE / £3.99 per month (without ads)
• Regions Available: UK & Ireland

Anime Lab

• Visit the Anime Lab Website
• Cost: FREE / $6.95 AUD/NZD
• Regions Available: Australia and New Zealand

Anime-Planet

• Visit the Anime-Planet Website
• Cost: FREE // Bonus: Watching on AP auto-updates your AP Anime Watch List
• Anime Titles Available: Partnership with Crunchyroll, HIDIVE, & Hulu
• Regions Available: Globally (Availability of Shows Depends on Country)

Aniplus Asia

• Visit the Aniplus Asia Website
• Cost: FREE / VOD Subscription
• Regions Available: Singapore

Asian Crush

• Visit the Asian Crush Website
• Cost: FREE  
• Regions Available: United States & Canada

ConTV

• Visit the ConTV Website
• Cost: FREE /$4.99 USD
• Regions Available: United States

Coolmic (Uncensored Hentai/Smut/BL)

• Visit the Coolmic Website (Mobile Only & Contains Mature Content)
• Cost: Varies
• Regions Available: Worldwide

Crunchyroll

• Visit the Crunchyroll Website
• Cost: FREE / $6.95 USD / $11.95 USD
• Regions Available: 180+ Countries (To check to see what’s available in your country go here)

Funimation

• Visit the Funimation Website
• Cost: FREE, $5.99 USD (per month), $7.99 USD(per month), $99.99 USD (a year)
• Regions Available: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand (soon to be Mexico & Brazil)

Gundam.Info

• Visit the Gundam.Info Website
• Cost: FREE 
• Regions Available: Globally (YouTube)

Midnight Pulp

• Visit the Midnight Pulp Website
• Cost: FREE  
• Regions Available: United States & Canada

Netzkino

• Visit the Netzkino Website
• Cost: FREE / €4.99 per month
• Regions Available: German-speaking countries

NicoNico

• Visit the NicoNico Website
• Cost: FREE
• Regions Available: United States, Japan and Taiwan

Peacock TV

• Visit Peacock TV Website
• Cost: FREE / $4.99 / $9.99 per month
• Regions Available: United States

Pokemon.com

• Visit Pokemon.com Website
• Cost: FREE
• Regions Available: Varies per Country

ProSieben Maxx

• Visit the ProSieben Maxx Site
• Cost: FREE 
• Regions Available: Germany, Switzerland, and Austria

Retro Crush

• Visit the Retro Crush Website
• Cost: FREE  
• Regions Available: United States & Canada

Tubi TV

• Visit the Tubi Tv Website
• Cost: FREE (Commercials)
• Regions Available: United States, Mexico, Canada, and Australia

Wakanim

• Visit the Wakanim
• Cost: FREE / 5€ per month
• Regions Available: in the most parts of the French-speaking world, which includes: Metropolitan France, DOM TOM, Benelux, Switzerland, Francophone African territories (Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria), Canada (Quebec), Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania

VIZ Media

• Visit the VIZ Media Website
• Cost: FREE 
• Regions Available: United States

VVVVID

• Visit the VVVID Website
• Cost: FREE
• Regions Available: Italy

YouTube

• Visit YouTube Website
• Cost: FREE
• Regions Available: Varies per Country

YouTube Channels That Have Free Anime Episodes:

• • Ani-One
  • Bandai America
  • Beyblade Official
  • Beyblade Burst
  • Cardfight Vanguard
  • Coolmic (Censored Mature/BL/Smut Anime)
  • Crunchyroll
  • Discotek Media
  • Funimation
  • Gundam.Info
  • Midnight Pulp
  • Muse Asia
  • Nabusi TV
  • Nozomi Entertainment
  • Subaru-Gainax Anime Project
  • TMS Entertainment
  • Toei Animation
  • Voltron
  • Chibi Maruko-Chan (Japanese)
  • Chibi Maruko-Chan (International)
  • Coji Coji (Japanese)
  • Coji Coji (International)
  • Yamato Animation (Italian)