YouTube is experimenting with a Spotify Duo-style ...

After lastly releasing

YouTube Premium Lite
lately within the US, Google is as soon as once more testing one other new model of

YouTube Premium
, however this time it is meant for 2 folks.

In response to a report from Moneycontrol, Google is testing a two-person YouTube Premium subscription tier in choose markets, together with India, France, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Whereas it isn’t being examined within the US simply but, it is doable that if it is profitable it might turn into accessible at a later date, similar to Premium Lite did.

YouTube spokesperson Alex McQuiston confirmed in an announcement to The Verge that the corporate is certainly at the moment “experimenting” with a two-person YouTube Premium Plan.

“We’re experimenting with new methods to offer higher flexibility and worth to our YouTube Premium subscribers, together with providing a two-person Premium plan possibility, permitting two folks to share a subscription at a diminished price,” McQuiston mentioned.

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It is like Spotify Duo however for YouTube Premium

The tier is barely cheaper than the YouTube Premium household plan

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Android Police studies that in India, the brand new two-person YouTube Premium plan prices 219 Indian Rupees (about $2.60), which is barely cheaper than the five-person household plan priced at 299 Indian Rupees (about $3.50). In India, the person plan for YouTube Premium prices 140 Indian Rupees (about $1.70) per thirty days.

If this new YouTube Premium tier ever comes stateside, it’ll price considerably greater than it does in India. Nonetheless, its pricing there suggests it will likely be set between YouTube Premium’s particular person and household plans, which is smart given what it provides.

This plan can be fairly helpful for anybody residing with a roommate or accomplice who needs to separate the price of YouTube Premium. It resembles

Spotify Duo
, a subscription plan supplied by Spotify that enables two folks residing on the identical handle to share the advantages of Spotify Premium at a decrease price than paying for 2 particular person plans. Like Spotify Duo, the two-person YouTube Premium plan permits customers to keep up separate YouTube accounts.

As somebody who has been subscribed to

YouTube Premium for over two years
, I admit it is laborious to dwell with out it now, particularly contemplating how flooded with advertisements YouTube has turn into. Hopefully, this two-person YouTube Premium subscription tier makes its solution to the US sometime.

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