GoKawiilDiscovery Plus raises subscription prices starting Tuesday
Discovery Plus is increasing its subscription costs, with the ad-supported plan rising from $5.99 to $6.99 per month and the ad-free tier going from $9.99 to $11.99 per month. New subscribers will see the higher prices immediately, while current subscribers will be charged the new rates on or after November 12th. This marks the platform's first price hike since January 2025.
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The increase adds to a broader pattern of streaming services raising prices across the industry, which could push cost-conscious consumers to reconsider bundles or cancel services as subscription fatigue grows. Since many Discovery Plus shows overlap with HBO Max's library, the move may also prompt some subscribers to consolidate their streaming spending toward Warner Bros. Discovery's combined offerings.
- Ad-supported plan rises from $5.99 to $6.99/month; ad-free plan rises from $9.99 to $11.99/month
- New subscribers pay the higher price immediately; existing users see it on bills from November 12th onward
- This is Discovery Plus's first price increase since January 2025
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