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Spotify Unveils Audiobooks+ Add-Ons for Premium and Family Plans

The new tiers aim to diversify Spotify’s revenue streams through flexible, hours-based pricing tailored to subscribers’ needs.

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Overview

  • The individual Audiobooks+ add-on grants Premium subscribers an extra 15 monthly listening hours atop the standard allocation.
  • Premium Family and Duo plan members can now access 15 hours of audiobooks per month by requesting the add-on from their plan manager.
  • The offerings launched this week in 11 markets across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand following early trials in Ireland and Canada.
  • Users who exhaust their monthly entitlement can purchase a one-time 10-hour top-up to extend listening until the next billing cycle.
  • Spotify plans to introduce similar Audiobooks+ options in the U.S. in the coming weeks with region-specific pricing.