As the saying goes, “All magic comes with a price.” This couldn’t be truer for Disney+ subscribers in Singapore who were greeted with an unexpected notification upon logging into their favourite streaming service — new subscription plans.
A Whole New World of Disney+ Subscription Plans
Disney, the dream factory that has been enchanting audiences worldwide, launched its official streaming site, Disney+, in Singapore in February 2021. With a straightforward subscription plan of S$11.98 per month, viewers were given unlimited access to a treasure trove of classic films, animated features, and original series.
But, as with any fairy tale, there’s always a twist. Starting November 1, 2023, Disney+ has waved its magic wand and transformed its subscription plans. Subscribers must now choose between two tiers — Standard and Premium — priced at S$12.98 and S$15.98 per month respectively.
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Disney+ Premium: A Kingdom Worth Its Price
Existing Disney+ subscribers may have been taken aback when they found their plans automatically upgraded to the new “Disney+ Premium” tier. For an additional S$4 per month, or S$159.98 annually, they can continue enjoying the same perks as before, but with added benefits.
The Premium plan boasts:
Disney+ Standard: Magic for Less
If the price hike seems a bit steep, don’t lose heart. Disney+ offers a more affordable option with its Standard plan. For S$12.98 per month or a discounted annual rate of S$129.98, subscribers can still access the magic of Disney+.
The Standard plan includes:
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The New Disney+ Subscription Plans at a Glance
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|---|
| Plan |
Price |
Video Quality |
Audio Quality |
Concurrent Streams |
Ads |
Downloads |
| Disney+ Standard |
S$12.98/month (with GST) |
Up to 1080p Full HD video |
Up to 5.1 audio |
2 |
Ad-free Streaming |
Downloads on up to 10 devices |
| Disney+ Premium |
S$15.98/month (with GST) |
Up to 4K Ultra HD and HDR video |
Up to Dolby Atmos audio |
4 |
Ad-free Streaming |
Downloads on up to 10 devices |
*Video and audio quality subject to internet service, device capabilities, content type, and service tier
A Magical Conclusion
While the price increase might seem like a wicked stepmother’s curse, remember that every cloud has a silver lining. With the new Disney+ subscription plans, you can choose the one that best fits your budget and viewing preferences.
So, whether you opt for the Standard or Premium plan, you can continue to enjoy the magic of Disney+ with your loved ones. After all, the real magic of Disney lies in the shared joy and laughter it brings to families.
Don’t let this price revision spoil your fun. Continue to create magical memories with Disney+!
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