The paper aims at identifying factors that stimulates the customers to adopt and use OTT video streaming platforms in India by applying unified theory of acceptance and use of technology 2 (UTAUT2) model. The study has also attempted to check the moderation effect of age, gender, experience. The study uses a questionnaire to gather the primary data of 277 users of OTT video streaming platforms of India as respondents. The data was examined using SmartPLS 3.3.2 software. The key drivers of adopting and using OTT video streaming platforms are performance expectancy, price value, habit and content availability. The study approves the relevance of UTAUT2 model in the present context. The study also explains the moderating effect of gender, experience and age in UTAUT2 model constructs with respect to OTT video streaming platforms. The market of OTT platforms in India is growing tremendously and is projected to gain the momentum in coming years. Thus, it is imperious to comprehend the behavioral intention of consumers. The outcomes of the study will help the managers in comprehending and devising different strategies for consumers of OTT video streaming platforms. The study is first ever attempt to the best understanding of research to observe the acceptance of OTT video streaming apps using UTAUT2 model.
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