Astro officially announced that Max is now available on both its Ultra and Ulti connected boxes. Previously launched back in November 2024, the app is now immediately available to customers who are already subscribed to Astro Movies Pack, Astro One Epic Pack and Max app add-on on the Ultra and Ulti boxes via the Max Standard plan, while subscribers will need to pay an additional fee to access the Max Ultimate plan on the box.
“Astro Movies Pack, Astro One Epic Pack and Max app add-on customers now have the option to upgrade to the Max Ultimate plan for an additional RM18/month* for an enhanced streaming experience. All other Astro customers can add on HBO channels with the Max Standard plan or Max Ultimate plan at RM33.90/month* or RM51.90/month* respectively and stream content such as HBO Originals Dune: Prophecy and The Penguin, loved favourites including The Big Bang Theory and Friends, as well as the full Harry Potter movie collection, Deadliest Catch, Adventure Time and more.”
To access the Max app on the Ultra/Ulti Box, customers may press “Home” on the Astro remote control and select the app under the “Apps” rail. Follow the steps on screen to pair their Max account with their Astro Box by scanning the QR code and logging in to their Max account.
(Source: Astro)
