Twitter Blue is making its strategy to India for each PC and cellular customers this week. Elon Musk has revamped the subscription service since he took over the platform in October final yr, which meant that extra international locations had been provided Twitter Blue, together with India.

Having Twitter Blue will assist individuals get the verified badge (*blue tick) for his or her account, and a slew of different advantages, together with much less variety of advertisements exhibiting up on the Twitter Feed.

But the most important shock that has come about with this improvement is the worth of Twitter Blue subscription in India. Twitter is asking customers to pay Rs 900 per 30 days on Android and iOS whereas these getting Twitter Blue for his or her account on the internet model pay Rs 650 per 30 days. So why is there a Rs 250 distinction within the subscription worth for Twitter Blue between internet and cellular?

While Twitter has not given the precise cause for the upper worth, it’s doable that Elon Musk and Co. have factored within the 30 p.c fee that each Google and Apple cost for the apps hosted on their respective app shops.

Musk has repeatedly proven his displeasure with this technique, calling it Apple/Google tax. Twitter launching Blue with totally different worth bands on these units looks as if Musk has saved the extra price in thoughts, thereby suggesting that individuals could be higher off shopping for the subscription by way of the online model.

Having stated that, we aren’t certain if Twitter will provide the verified badge and different advantages of Twitter Blue to the identical consumer on their cellular app. The new-look Twitter Blue made its debut final yr and is priced $11 for customers in international locations just like the US.

Many believed that Musk may have a special pricing technique for markets like India, however having Twitter Blue for Rs 900 per 30 days, like many have stated, is costlier than the 4K UHD premium Netflix plan within the nation.

Twitter Blue provides the verified badge, guarantees to point out you solely 50 p.c of advertisements quickly, amplifies your profile attain and tweets to a wider viewers. You can even get to tweet with 4000 characters (in some international locations for now) and add full-hd movies. You may edit tweets and get entry to the beta options.

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