{"id":628183,"date":"2026-06-08T21:43:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/628183\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T21:43:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:43:18","slug":"google-ai-plus-gets-price-drop-to-4-99-and-storage-bump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/628183\/","title":{"rendered":"Google AI Plus gets price drop to $4.99 and storage bump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Google-AI-Plus-cover-us.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google announced today that its AI Plus subscription is getting a price drop to $4.99 per month and now includes 400 GB of storage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At launch <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/01\/27\/google-ai-plus-us\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in the US<\/a>, Google AI Plus was $7.99 with 200 GB of storage. It\u2019s now $4.99 (or local equivalent) and comes with double the storage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google AI Plus provides 2x higher usage limits in the Gemini app compared to the free tier with a 128,000 token context window. You also get features like Daily brief, Omni Flash video generation, scheduled actions, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are also expanded limits in NotebookLM, Proofread and <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/05\/19\/gmail-live\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AI Inbox<\/a> in Gmail, and more access in Google Flow, AI Studio, and Antigravity.<\/p>\n<p>\tAdvertisement &#8211; scroll for more content<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the $9.99 <a href=\"https:\/\/one.google.com\/about\/plans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2 TB tier<\/a> is now officially labeled as Google AI Plus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The storage increase is rolling out over the next few days, while the price decrease will come into effect with your next plan renewal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This follows Google <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/04\/01\/google-ai-pro-5-tb\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in April<\/a> upgrading AI Pro with 5 TB of storage without a price increase. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/05\/19\/google-ai-ultra-100\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">At I\/O 2026<\/a>, AI Ultra got a $100 tier, while the highest option went from $250 to $200.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/9to5google.com\" aria-label=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/google-preferred-source-badge-dark.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-light\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/google-preferred-source-badge-light.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\">FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/about\/#affiliate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Google announced today that its AI Plus subscription is getting a price drop to $4.99 per month and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393806,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[554,733,4308,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-628183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}