{"id":254198,"date":"2024-08-14T14:36:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T14:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/14\/spotify-for-ios-and-ipados-now-shows-eu-pricing-inside-the-app\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:12:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:12:26","slug":"spotify-for-ios-and-ipados-now-shows-eu-pricing-inside-the-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/14\/spotify-for-ios-and-ipados-now-shows-eu-pricing-inside-the-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify for iOS and iPadOS now shows EU pricing inside the app"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"review-body\">\n<p>Back in March, the European Commission (EC) hit Apple with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/european_commission_fines_apple_18_billion_for_abusing_its_position_in_music_streaming-news-61857.php\">massive \u20ac1.8 billion fine<\/a> ($2B) for &#8220;abusing its dominant position\u201d in music streaming on iOS and iPadOS. It was Spotify that issued the initial complaint to the EU back in 2019 and now the Stockholm-based streaming service is getting a small win in the EU where its iOS and iPadOS apps can display subscription tier pricing and promotional offers.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, there\u2019s no direct link to external payment options (i.e. Spotify\u2019s official website) yet as those would be subject to a 27% commission on sales from Apple. Spotify is allowed to refer users to subscribe to its service via its website but without actually showing the domain or having it hyperlinked.<\/p>\n<p>To check out the Spotify pricing tiers, users on iOS and iPadOS can head over to the Spotify app\u2019s <b>Settings &gt; Account &gt; See available plans<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-row clearfix\">&#13;<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"javascript:ShowImg2(&quot;news\/24\/08\/spotify-ios-eu-pricing-inside-app\/inline\/-1200x900m\/gsmarena_002.jpg&quot;);return false\" href=\"#\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Spotify for iOS now shows pricing info\" width=\"660\" height=\"629\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/08\/spotify-ios-eu-pricing-inside-app\/inline\/-660\/gsmarena_002.jpg\"\/><\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n<br \/><span><strong>Spotify for iOS now shows pricing info<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In related news, Spotify is launching a promotional offer for iOS and iPadOS users in the EU with 3 months free before their first subscription payment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2024-03-04\/the-european-commission-confirms-apples-anti-competitive-behavior-is-illegal-and-harms-consumers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/spotify_for_ios_and_ipados_now_shows_eu_pricing_inside_the_app-news-64124.php\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Back in March, the European Commission (EC) hit Apple with a massive \u20ac1.8 billion fine ($2B) for &#8220;abusing its dominant position\u201d in music streaming<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":254199,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}