6 days ago
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X slashes subscription prices in India, Basic plan now at Rs 170 per month
X (formerly Twitter) slashes prices for Basic, Premium, and Premium Plus subscriptions in India, with revised rates live across web and mobile platforms for both new and existing users
New Delhi
Elon Musk-owned X (formerly Twitter) has revised its subscription pricing in India, significantly reducing the cost of all three paid tiers: Basic, Premium, and Premium Plus. The changes, effective across web and mobile platforms, apply to both new and existing subscribers. Depending on the tier and platform, the revised rates are up to 48 per cent lower than earlier.
Basic plan
The cost of the Basic plan has dropped from Rs 243.75 to Rs 170 per month, while the annual plan now costs Rs 1,700, down from Rs 2,590.48 – a 34 per cent cut.
This plan includes:
Ability to edit posts
Option to write longer content
Background video playback
Media downloads
However, it does not offer:
Verification checkmark
Access to Grok AI
Creator Hub tools such as monetisation, Media Studio, or Analytics
Premium plan
Premium Plus
The Premium Plus plan, which offers the most comprehensive access, has also seen a price reduction.
Web: Rs 2,570 per month (down from Rs 3,470)
This tier includes:
Ad-free feed
Access to Grok 4, X's AI chatbot
All Creator Hub features
Full suite of customisation tools
Support for long-form publishing