Google’s new, cheaper AI Plus plan is now accessible in additional than 40 international locations, together with Angola, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Senegal, Uganda, Vietnam and Zimbabwe.
The corporate first launched its AI Plus plan in Indonesia earlier this month at Rp 75,000 ($4.50) monthly. The plan prices round $5 in most international locations, and Google says it’s going to low cost it by 50% for six months in just a few places like Nepal and Mexico.
The Plus tier unlocks entry to Gemini 2.5 Professional, in addition to instruments for picture and video creation like Stream, Whisk, and Veo 3 Quick. Customers additionally get entry to extra options on the corporate’s AI analysis assistant NotebookLM, can use AI in Gmail, Docs and Sheets, and get 200GB of cloud storage.
The information comes a day after OpenAI expanded its sub-$5 ChatGPT Go plan to Indonesia. Notably, India, the place OpenAI debuted ChatGPT Go, is lacking from Google’s checklist.
Each corporations supply a $20 monthly base plan, however with these new, cheaper subscription tiers, they’re attempting to achieve extra paying customers in components of the world the place a $20 subscription can show expensive.
