Hulu bundle subscribers can now access their watch history and recs in the Disney+ app
Hulu bundle subscribers can now link their profiles to the Disney+ app, allowing access to their Hulu watch history and recommendations. This feature is initially available to adult subscribers of eligible bundles and will expand to all bundle subscribers later in 2026. Despite the integration, Hulu will remain operational as a standalone app for all subscribers.
- ▪Hulu content has been available on Disney+ for some time, but profile linking is a new feature.
- ▪The linking option is currently available only to adult subscribers of specific bundles.
- ▪Disney plans to test Hulu features within the Disney+ app while keeping Hulu operational as a standalone service.
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Entertainment Streaming Hulu bundle subscribers can now access their watch history and recs in the Disney+ app Even though Disney really wants you in its own app, it isn't killing off Hulu. By Anna Washenko May 20, 2026 6:00 pm EST Disney Disney has fully owned Hulu for several years now, and the platform will be getting more closely entwined with its core offering, Disney+, in 2026. Hulu content has been available within Disney's streaming service for a while, but now Disney is rolling out an option for connecting a Hulu profile to the Disney+ app. Once completed, viewers will be able to access their Hulu history, watch lists and recommendations within the Disney+ software.
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