US-based Spotify has lower the costs of its Premium Commonplace and Pupil subscription plans in India, whereas discontinuing its entry-level Premium Lite tier, within the newest overhaul of its pricing technique in one in all its fastest-growing markets.

The music streaming platform has decreased the value of its Premium Commonplace plan to Rs 139 per 30 days from Rs 199, matching the earlier price of the now-discontinued Premium Lite plan. The Pupil plan has additionally been lowered to Rs 69 from Rs 99 a month.

The adjustments come six months after Spotify launched a brand new multi-tier subscription mannequin in India, changing its earlier one-size-fits-all method with three plans, Premium Lite, Premium Commonplace and Premium Platinum.

Premium Lite, which was launched in November 2025, was marketed as Spotify’s most inexpensive ad-free possibility. It provided uninterrupted music streaming however got here with restricted options, together with decrease audio high quality of round 160 kbps and no offline downloads.

With the elimination of Lite, Spotify’s paid choices in India now start with the Premium Commonplace plan, which incorporates greater audio high quality, offline downloads and ad-free listening.

The corporate’s Premium Platinum tier stays unchanged at Rs 299 per 30 days. The plan contains lossless audio streaming, AI-powered instruments comparable to AI DJ and playlist creation, mixing options, and help for sharing with two extra family members.

“We sometimes adapt the plans we provide, based mostly on market alternative and to supply option to and worth to customers. In India, the Lite plan is now not obtainable,” stated a Spotify spokesperson.

The revised pricing successfully provides customers entry to Spotify’s full-feature Commonplace plan on the similar value beforehand charged for the extra restricted Lite possibility.

India is amongst Spotify’s high 5 markets by consumer numbers and has change into more and more essential to the corporate’s development ambitions.

The nation’s aggressive streaming market contains rivals comparable to YouTube Music, JioSaavn, Apple Music and Amazon Music.

The newest revision additionally comes as Spotify continues efforts to enhance profitability and increase its subscriber base in giant digital markets comparable to India.