Disney+ as your main service
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This question is really about library breadth, habit fit, and how tolerant you are of the gaps any single service leaves behind.
Direct answer
Yes, for some households it can. It works best as a standalone service when Disney-owned content already carries a large share of your viewing.
What decides it is not just catalogue size, but whether Disney+'s strengths overlap with the things you actually reach for every week.
What matters
Yes, for some households it can. It works best as a standalone service when Disney-owned content already carries a large share of your viewing.
When Disney+ covers most of your weekly viewing or listening without obvious gaps.
It becomes much harder to recommend as a lone subscription if your tastes are broad and only a small slice of them points toward Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, or National Geographic.
Full answer
It becomes much harder to recommend as a lone subscription if your tastes are broad and only a small slice of them points toward Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, or National Geographic.
A service can be perfectly good and still be a poor only-service choice for your household. Disney+ works best as a main subscription when its core strengths are exactly the areas you care about most. If it only covers one slice of your routine, it is better treated as part of a stack than as the whole answer.