These reduced rates aim to boost adoption, offering users features like post editing, media downloads, and verification perks at more affordable prices.
In a major push to expand its premium user base in India, Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) has cut subscription prices by up to 48% across its Basic, Premium, and Premium Plus plans. The price drop reflects a strategic move to make premium features more accessible to Indian users, one of the fastest-growing digital markets globally.
As part of the update, the Premium plan on mobile now costs ₹470 per month, down from ₹900. The web version of the same plan is priced even lower at ₹427 per month, compared to the earlier ₹650 — a pricing difference attributed to app store commission charges.
The Basic tier is now available at ₹170/month, while the annual subscription has been reduced to just ₹1,700, making it one of the most affordable verified subscription models in the social media space.
These reduced rates come with access to a host of premium features, including:
The move appears to be part of Elon Musk’s broader vision to transform X into an all-in-one "everything app," combining social networking, payments, media, and more — with India playing a key role in the company’s international expansion.
As part of the update, the Premium plan on mobile now costs ₹470 per month, down from ₹900. The web version of the same plan is priced even lower at ₹427 per month, compared to the earlier ₹650 — a pricing difference attributed to app store commission charges.
The Basic tier is now available at ₹170/month, while the annual subscription has been reduced to just ₹1,700, making it one of the most affordable verified subscription models in the social media space.
These reduced rates come with access to a host of premium features, including:
â— Post editing
â— Undo posts
â— Downloadable media content
â— Priority ranking in replies and search
â— Blue check verification badge
â— Early access to experimental tools
The move appears to be part of Elon Musk’s broader vision to transform X into an all-in-one "everything app," combining social networking, payments, media, and more — with India playing a key role in the company’s international expansion.
