Funimation is a freemium anime streaming service that includes 10000+ episodes of anime TV shows. In addition, it also has thousands of anime movies in HD quality. Most of the anime videos on Funimation are dubbed English and have English subtitles. To watch the anime videos ad-free, you must subscribe to a Funimation plan. Funimation is compatible with different Smart TVs, including LG Smart TVs. You can easily install the Funimation app from the LG Content Store on LG TV.
How to Install Funimation on LG Smart TV
1. Connect the LG Smart TV to the Internet and press the Home button on the LG TV remote.
2. Select the LG Content Store at the bottom.
3. Hit the Search icon at the top right.
4. Use the on-screen keyboard to type Funimation in the search box.
5. Tap the Funimation app from the search results.
6. Hit the Install button to download the app on LG Smart TV.
How to Activate Funimation on LG Smart TV
1. Open the Funimation app on your LG Smart TV.
2. Select the Sign-in button on the app interface.
3. Note down the activation code exhibited on the TV screen.
4. Launch a web browser on your PC/Smartphone.
5. Go to the Funimation activation website (www.funimation.com/accounts/activate).
6. Type the code on the box and select the Activate button.
7. Finally, sign in to your Funimation account using the required credentials.
8. That’s it. Now, launch the app on your LG Smart TV and watch your desired anime content on a big screen.
Alternative Method to Watch Funimation on LG Smart TV
Funimation is a Chromecast-compatible app. You can also cast Funimation videos on LG Smart TV from your Smartphone. To do it, you must connect a Chromecast device to your LG TV. Then, connect the Smartphone and Chromecast-connected TV to the same WiFi.
1. Launch the Play Store or App Store on your Smartphone and install the Funimation app.
2. After installation, open the app and sign in to your Funimation account.
3. Tap the Cast icon exhibited at the top.
4. From the pop-up menu, select your LG Smart TV to cast the app screen.
5. Now, play any anime video on the app and watch it on your LG Smart TV.
If you are an iPhone or iPad user, you can directly AirPlay the Funimation videos on LG Smart TV without a Chromecast device. To do it, you need to enable AirPlay on LG Smart TV.
Funimation: Subscription Plans
The subscription plans for the Funimation service are mentioned below. You can subscribe to any one of these plans on the official website.
- Premium – $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year.
- Premium Plus – $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year.
- Premium Ultra Plus – $99.99 per year.
You can also cancel the Funimation subscription anytime if you no longer want to subscribe to it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Funimation is free to stream with ads.
Crunchyroll is the best alternative to Funimation on LG TV.
The Funimation app may not work properly due to poor internet connection, outdated app version, and excessive cache files. To fix it, connect the LG TV to a WiFi network, update the app on LG Smart TV, and clear the app cache.
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