Disney+ is finally merging your Hulu profile into the streaming service — here's what you need to know
Disney+ is integrating Hulu profiles into its platform, enhancing user experience by combining watch history and recommendations. Users can link their Hulu profiles to Disney+ starting today, although the Hulu app will continue to operate separately for now. Full integration is planned for the future, with additional features expected to roll out soon.
- ▪Disney+ is adding Hulu-related features to its platform.
- ▪Users can link their Hulu profiles to Disney+ to access combined watch history and recommendations.
- ▪The Hulu app will remain available even as integration progresses.
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Entertainment Streaming Disney + Disney+ is finally merging your Hulu profile into the streaming service — here's what you need to know News By Scott Younker published 20 May 2026 The Hulu app isn't disappearing though When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Shutterstock) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Disney Plus and Hulu have been slowly merging into one behemoth app like a streaming version of 'The Thing'. Starting today (May 20) though, Disney is adding several Hulu-related features to your Plus profile.This involves linking your Hulu profile to Disney Plus.
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