Key Highlights
- Amazon to start playing ads in Prime Videos
- Add-on subscriptions will be must for ad-free video playback
- Prime membership subscription to remain unchanged
Amazon Prime Videos is amongst the leading OTT services in India with a huge library of regional and international movies and TV shows. It currently offers ad-free experience to all Prime membership holders. But Amazon now has different plans and is planning to charge users in India to stream movies and shows without any ads. Find out more below:
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Advertisements Starting Soon On Amazon Prime Videos?
Amazon has confirmed Prime Videos won’t be entirely free for the users in India including Amazon Prime membership holders. The brand will be starting with “limited advertisements” from next month on Prime Videos. All the Prime account holders who were able to stream free videos without any ads will have to purchase additional subscriptions for an ad-free experience.
Amazon is sharing confirmation emails related to the same to all the Prime members and is said to roll out this new model starting next month, i.e., June 2025.
Amazon Prime Videos Advertisement Free Subscription Plans
| Amazon Prime Videos | Add-On Subscription Plan |
| Per month | Rs. 199 |
| Six months | Rs. 699 |
Amazon will be offering add-on subscriptions to allow ad-free streaming on its platform. The company has set the current deadline of June 17, 2025 by when the interested customers can avail the services at an introductory price of Rs. 129 per month. Additionally, the brand will be offering the add-on subscription for a six months duration at just Rs. 699.
Change In Amazon Prime Membership Subscriptions
As mentioned above, the new plans released are add-on for ad-free streaming. For the e-commerce platform there is no change in the subscription plans. The prices remains the same for Prime membership subscriptions starting at Rs. 299 per month going up to Rs. 1,499 annually.
