Apple Increased Music and One subscription Costs across many global markets. India also received the updated subscription prices recently.
Users now pay higher monthly charges everywhere. Apple says licensing costs caused these increases. Existing features remain completely unchanged for subscribers today.
Apple Music Prices Rise
Apple recently increased Apple Music subscription prices in India. The revised prices became effective immediately across subscriptions. Users must now pay higher monthly membership charges.
The updated Apple Music plans include:
- Individual plans now cost Rs 139 monthly.
- Earlier Individual plans cost only Rs 119.
- The family plan now costs Rs 229 monthly.
- Earlier Family plans cost only Rs 179.
- The student plan now costs Rs 69 monthly.
- Earlier Student plans cost only Rs 59.
Apple confirmed rising music licensing costs behind increases. The company announced no additional subscriber benefits. Existing services remain exactly the same today.
The revised subscription prices already appear officially online. Users can check updated prices before renewing plans. Existing subscribers should review future monthly payments carefully.
The price increase extends beyond Indian customers. Apple also revised prices across international markets.
These markets include the United States and Europe. The United Kingdom also received updated subscription prices. Several additional countries received similar price increases.
Features Stay Unchanged
Apple Music still provides over 100 million songs. Subscribers enjoy completely advertisement-free music streaming daily. Offline downloads remain available without additional charges.
Spatial Audio continues delivering immersive listening experiences. Lossless Audio also remains included without changes.
Subscribers also receive carefully curated music playlists. Apple Music Classical stays included with subscriptions. The service supports many popular devices globally.
Supported devices include:
- iPhone
- iPad
- Mac
- Android smartphones
- Windows computers
- Compatible smart televisions
The Family plan includes every Individual plan feature. Up to six family members receive access together. Apple Family Sharing manages every member easily.
Every member receives separate music libraries individually. Personalized recommendations remain available for every member. Individual playlists also stay completely separate.
The Student plan supports verified college students only. University students must complete eligibility verification successfully.
Students receive every Individual plan feature included. Apple TV+ also comes without additional monthly charges. This plan remains Apple’s cheapest eligible subscription.
Apple One Plans
Apple also increased Apple One subscription prices. Apple One combines multiple Apple services together. These bundles offer better value for subscribers.
Updated Apple One monthly prices include:
- Individual plans now cost Rs 195.
- Earlier Individual plans cost Rs 175.
- The family plan now costs Rs 295.
- Earlier Family plans cost Rs 235.
- The Premier plan now costs Rs 995.
- Earlier Premier plans cost Rs 899.
Apple One bundles include several useful services.
These services include:
- Apple Music
- Apple TV+
- Apple Arcade
- iCloud+
- Apple Fitness+
- Apple News+ where available
Spotify also increased subscription prices earlier this year. Several international markets received Spotify price increases. Streaming services continue becoming more expensive worldwide.
Apple Increased subscription Costs affect users across many countries. Apple says higher licensing costs required these changes.
Features remain exactly the same after increases. Subscribers should compare plans before renewing memberships carefully.