These Holiday Gift Ideas Are Quick, Easy and Actually Good


    

    


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    Disney Plus


        

    Something for everyone in the family
        
        


        


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    Spotify


        

    Great recommendations based on your listening history
        
        


        


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    Apple Music


        

    Big music library, exclusive content and live radio shows
        
        


        


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    Apple Arcade


        

    A huge catalog of family-friendly games
        
        


        


        See at Apple Arcade
        


        


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    Xbox Game Pass


        

    Best value for console gamers
        
        


        


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    Calm


        

    An easy way to focus on your health, happiness and better sleep
        
        


        


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    Aaptiv


        

    Flexible, accessible workouts tailored to you
        
        


        


        See at Aaptiv
        


        


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    Sunbasket


        

    Delicious, healthy recipes made easy
        
        


        


        See at Sunbasket
        


        


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    Bean & Bean


        

    Women-owned, fair trade, organic coffee
        
        


        


        See at Bean & Bean
        


        


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    Masterclass


        

    Dozens of fascinating courses taught by renowned industry professionals
        
        


        


        See at Masterclass
        


        


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    Stitch Fix


        

    Best for shaking up your wardrobe
        
        


        


        See at Stitch Fix
        


        


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    Hunt a Killer


        

    High-quality, addicting, immersive mystery solving at home
        
        


        


        See at Hunt a Killer
        


        


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    Book of the Month


        

    Fresh book recommendations delivered to your door
        
        


        


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    This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas.
    


    Does thinking about holiday shopping give you a headache? It’s never too early to start checking things off your list, but why not make it even easier on yourself??
    We rounded up a list of great subscription service gifts that everyone on your shopping list will love. Added bonus? They won’t go out of stock. We’ve linked either to the service’s page where you can buy directly, or the appropriate website to buy a gift card.
    


    

     Disney


    

    Disney Plus

    


    Something for everyone in the family

    


    


    Disney Plus offers new releases like She-Hulk, plus classic Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel movies, as well as Disney Vault movies and fun documentaries. Disney Plus is currently offering a one-year gift subscription offer for new subscribers.
    


    See at Disney Plus
    


    

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    Spotify

    


    Great recommendations based on your listening history

    


    


    Music streaming app Spotify is packed with songs and podcasts, and it’s just launched an expansive new audiobooks offering. In addition to recommendations based on your listening history, it creates personalized playlists for you, keeps you updated on new releases from your favorite artists, lists where they’re currently touring and more. You can gift your loved one an ad-free Spotify subscription by purchasing a gift card. Gift cards only work with Premium Individual plans and not Premium Student, Premium Family, Premium Duo, or trial offers. We found multiple options through Best Buy.
    


    See at Best Buy
    


    

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    Apple Music

    


    Big music library, exclusive content and live radio shows

    


    


    Apple Music is the in-house music and video streaming service from Apple. Like on Spotify, you can listen to music and playlists on-demand, access internet radio and more. The fun part about Apple’s gift cards is that you’re not locked into any particular service by buying one.?
    


    See at Apple
    


    

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    Apple Arcade

    


    A huge catalog of family-friendly games

    


    


    Apple Arcade is Apple’s $5 a month ($60 annually) gaming subscription service. The service has hundreds of? games with new titles added every week, as well as in-app events and game updates. The service includes Arcade Originals, App Store Greats and Timeless Classics playable across Apple devices without in-app purchases or ads.?
    Apple Arcade was also a CNET Editors’ Choice pick for 2021.?
    


    See at Apple Arcade
    


    

     Xbox


    

    Xbox Game Pass

    


    Best value for console gamers

    


    


    Xbox Game Pass is an all-you-can-play video game subscription for $10 a month. The service offers a few different plans to best suit your gaming style. You can choose between Game Pass for console, Game Pass for PC (which includes a subscription to EA Play). Or there’s the Game Pass Ultimate, which offers games for PC, console, the EA Play subscription, as well as the Xbox Live Gold and the cloud gaming beta.
    


    See at Best Buy
    


    

     Calm


    

    Calm

    


    An easy way to focus on your health, happiness and better sleep

    


    


    The Calm app offers a wide range of guided meditations to assist in relaxation. The sessions — which range from 3 to 25 minutes in length — can also help with developing a daily meditation practice. Calm also includes soundscapes, sleep stories read by celebrities, wellbeing check-ins, breathing exercises and more.?
    In addition to subscriptions, Calm’s online shop also features weighted blankets, meditation cushions, journals and other mindful gifts.?
    


    See at Calm
    


    

     Aaptiv


    

    Aaptiv

    


    Flexible, accessible workouts tailored to you

    


    


    Fitness app Aaptiv is audio-only, so it’s like having a coach in your ear or a workout buddy. The app supports outdoor workouts including running and cycling, or workouts with treadmills, exercise bikes and ellipticals. You can also explore over 4,000 workouts like yoga, strength training classes and more based on difficulty, time and music.?
    Aaptiv usually costs $15 monthly, or you can subscribe annually for $99 and get a seven-day free trial. Currently, the app is running a special offer to gift a year on the app for $50.
    For more ideas, check out our list of best workout apps.
    


    See at Aaptiv
    


    

     Sunbasket


    

    Sunbasket

    


    Delicious, healthy recipes made easy

    


    


    Sunbasket is a healthy meal kit delivery service that uses fresh, organic ingredients while catering to different diets and nutrition plans. You can check out plans for vegetarians, vegans, keto, paleo and more. Sunbasket is a bit pricier than other meal kit services because it uses a higher quality ingredient, but new signups can get a discount. Also, if you want to share the Sunbasket goodness with a loved one, you can gift the service as well.
    For more ideas, check out our list of the best meal kit delivery services, as well as coffee, tea and wine delivery subscriptions.?
    


    See at Sunbasket
    


    

     Bean & Bean


    

    Bean & Bean

    


    Women-owned, fair trade, organic coffee

    


    


    NYC-based triple-threat coffee company Bean & Bean — included on CNET’s list of favorite coffee subscriptions — lets you pick your favorite roast, grinds the coffee beans to your desired consistency, or keeps the beans whole. Bean & Bean also has tea, matcha, instant coffee, honey coffee and other products to shop.
    You can also check out CNET’s lists for tea and wine delivery subscriptions.?
    


    See at Bean & Bean
    


    

     MasterClass


    

    Masterclass

    


    Dozens of fascinating courses taught by renowned industry professionals

    


    


    Get an early start on your New Year’s resolution to learn something new with a gifted subscription to Masterclass. The online learning service has over 100 classes to choose from taught by A-list celebrities with new content released every month. You can dive into cooking with Gordon Ramsay, filmmaking with Martin Scorsese, writing with R.L. Stine, science with Neil deGrasse Tyson, self expression with RuPaul and more.?
    You can give three different annual subscription tiers through the Masterclass website — Individual ($180), Duo ($240) or Family ($276).?
    


    See at Masterclass
    


    

     Stitch Fix


    

    Stitch Fix

    


    Best for shaking up your wardrobe

    


    


    Stitch Fix is a clothing delivery service that you can customize to arrive at a frequency that best fits your schedule. Clothes shopping was stressful enough before the pandemic and Stitch Fix lets you do it from the comfort of your home. You can either sign up to get boxes delivered regularly, request a box for a special occasion or shop in the Stitch Fix online store.?
    Stitch Fix also has a gift card program that you can use in the online store or apply to items selected by their stylist. For more ideas, check out our favorite clothing subscription boxes.?
    


    See at Stitch Fix
    


    

     Hunt A Killer


    

    Hunt a Killer

    


    High-quality, addicting, immersive mystery solving at home

    


    


    If there’s a true crime fan in your life, Hunt a Killer is the closest they’ll get to cracking a decades-old cold case. You can either choose a mystery or horror plan. Each mystery breaks down into about six boxes delivered to your house once a month. Boxes include letters, photos, maps, evidence, police and forensics reports and more. My husband and I first tried out Hunt a Killer last year, and it’s one of our favorite activities now.?
    You can give Hunt a Killer — the horror or mystery plan — as a full season, double season or monthly membership. Older cases – box sets or premium games – are also available for a flat fee.?
    


    See at Hunt a Killer
    


    

     Book of the Month


    

    Book of the Month

    


    Fresh book recommendations delivered to your door

    


    


    Book of the Month Club sends five books to your door every month (you can customize the frequency). Then you can pick a book (or books) you want to keep and send the rest back. Book of the Month gives great, new recommendations for an affordable price and offers the choice to skip a month. Your first month with Book of the Month is $10 and then it’s $16 a month after that.?
    For your avid reader, you can choose between three-, six- and 12-month subscription plans.?
    


    See at Book of the Month
    


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    $55 at Jacque Torres
    


    
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    $90 at Man Crates
    


    
    Sarah Chloe diamond locket
    $145 at Sarah Chloe
    


    
    The Bouqs Co. Pixie bouquet
    $99 at The Bouqs Co.
    


    
    Sweet heart bamboo
    $35 at Plants.com
    


    
    Max Brenner chocolates
    $37 at Max Brenner
    


    
    Ingarden microgreens garden
    $100 at Amazon
    


    
    Shun Sora Japanese petty knife
    $70 at Amazon
    


    
    Wolf Circus Toni gold bracelet
    $95 at Wolf Circus
    


    
    Champagne Gummy Bears
    $9 at Sugarfina
    


    
    MakiMaki sushi roll kit for 2
    $125 at MakiMaki
    


    
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    $16 at Wine.com
    


    
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    $38 at La Maison du Chocolat
    


    
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    $40 at Fuego Box
    


    
    Carrie Hoffman X studs earrings
    $290 at Carrie Hoffman
    


    
    Wanna Date? sweet date spread
    $12 at Uncommon Goods
    


    
    Italian olivewood serving board
    $17 at Sur la table
    


    
    Three-piece cheese knife set
    $20 at CB2
    


    
    A delivery of fresh pasta
    $25 at Goldbelly
    


    
    Maison Miru heart nap earrings
    $75 at Maison
    


    
    Five S Kneading Massager
    $35 at Amazon
    


    
    Hydro Flask
    $35 at Hyrdo Flask
    


    
    Nintendo eShop Gift Card
    $50 at Amazon
    


    
    Fox in the Forest
    $12 at Amazon
    


    
    SteelSeries Arctis 1
    $50 at Amazon
    


    
    Bokksu Japanese snack box
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    State cashmere blanket throw blanket
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    HyperChiller
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    Nixplay smart digital photo frame
    $20 at CB2
    


    
    Online cooking classes
    See at Online Cooking School
    


    
    Washable Silk Tee & Shorts
    See at Quince
    


    
    Ouai Chill Pill Bath Bombs
    See at Ulta
    


    
    60 Hour Candle
    See at TheraBox
    


    
    Dyson Supersonic hair dryer
    See at Dyson
    


    
    Mint & Lily Mama necklace
    See at Mint & Lily
    


    
    Sephora gift card
    See at Sephora
    


    
    Google Nest Hub
    See at Google
    


    
    Theragun Prime
    See at Therabody
    


    
    Matador NanoDry Towel
    See at REI
    


    
    Mixbook
    See at Mixbook
    


    
    Tiki fire pit
    See at Amazon
    


    
    Mario Badescu face spray set
    See at Ulta
    


    
    Flower delivery from BloomsyBox
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    Slip silk pillowcase
    See at Amazon
    


    
    Aarke water carbonator
    $230 at Bed Bath & Beyond
    


    
    Acer Chromebook Spin 713
    $530 at Amazon
    


    
    MacBook Air M1
    $1,000 at Best Buy
    


    
    Bose SoundLink Flex
    $150 at Best Buy
    


    
    Dell G15
    $1,100 at Best Buy
    


    
    HP Pavilion Aero 13
    $1,000 at HP
    


    
    Lenovo Yoga 7i (2-in-1)
    $850 at Best Buy
    


    
    Mosaic Plant-Based Meal Delivery
    $70 at Mosaic
    


    
    Trade Coffee Subscription
    $40 at Trade
    


    
    Vizio MQ7 65-inch
    $1,000 at Amazon
    


    
    Apple Watch SE
    $269 at Amazon
    


    
    Apple Watch Series 7
    $399 at Best Buy
    


    
    Atlas Tea Club
    $199 at Atlas Tea Club
    


    
    iPhone 11
    $499 at Apple
    


    
    iPhone 13
    $799 at Apple
    


    
    Fitbit Charge 5
    $179 at Amazon
    


    
    Google Pixel 6
    $599 at Amazon
    


    
    iPhone 13 Pro
    $999 at Apple
    


    
    LG C1 OLED 65-inch
    $1,797 at Amazon
    


    
    Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
    $1,166 at Amazon
    


    
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
    $870 at Amazon
    


    
    TCL Series 4 TV 65-inch
    $529 at Amazon
    


    
    TCL Series 6 TV 65-inch
    $999 at Amazon
    


    
    Theragun Mini
    $199 at Amazon
    


    
    Best of Dylan’s Candy Bar Gift Basket
    $100 at Dylan’s Candy Bar
    


    
    The Mirror
    $1,495 at Mirror
    


    
    Echo Dot with Clock
    $60 at Amazon
    


    
    Croissant Light
    $19 at Amazon
    


    
    Spanish-style Wine Glasses
    $20 at Amazon
    


    
    Nintendo Switch OLED
    $349 at Amazon
    


    
    Xbox Series X
    $499 at Amazon
    


    
    Disney Plus Gift Subscription
    $80 at Disney
    


    
    DJI Minin 2 Fly More Combo
    $600 at Amazon
    


    
    Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 Instant Camera
    $69 at Amazon
    


    
    ThisWorx Portable Car Vacuum Cleaner
    $36 at Amazon
    


    
    Perfect Pot
    $165 at Our Place
    


    
    Letterfolk Customizable Tile Mat
    $75 at West Elm
    


    
    Parks Project Candle
    $36 at Parks Project
    


    
    iPad Mini 2021
    $500 at Best Buy
    


    
    Crown & Paw Pet Canvas
    $50 at Crown & Paw
    


    
    Coravin Wine Preservation System
    $150 at Target
    


    
    Botley 2.0
    $47 at Amazon
    


    
    Arcade1Up Arcade Machine
    $600 at Best Buy
    


    
    Biolite TraveLight 135
    $40 at Biolite
    


    
    Blockaroo Blocks
    $40 at Amazon
    


    
    Gloomhaven: Jaws of The Lion Board Game
    $32 at Amazon
    


    
    JBL Go 3
    $50 at Amazon
    


    
    Illy Y3.3 Espresso and Coffee Machine
    $149 at Amazon
    


    
    Lenovo Smart Clock
    $35 at Best Buy
    


    
    Keurig K-Slim Coffee Maker
    $79 at Amazon
    


    
    Lego Speed Champions Corvette
    $30 at Amazon
    


    
    Madewell Transport Tote
    $178 at Madewell
    


    
    Lunya Silk Sleep Mask
    $48 at Lunya
    


    
    Lite-Brite
    $13 at Target
    


    
    Lodge Cast-Iron Grill Pan
    $20 at Amazon
    


    
    Wyze Cam v3
    $34 at Amazon
    


    
    Apple AirPods 3
    $198 at Amazon
    


    
    EarFun Air Pro 2
    $80 at Amazon
    


    
    Sony WF-1000XM4
    $250 at Walmart
    


    
    Sony PlayStation 5
    $499 at Amazon
    


    
    Roku Express 4K Plus
    $39 at Amazon
    


    
    Apple iPad 2021 (9th generation)
    $299 at Amazon