{"id":87004,"date":"2021-08-03T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=87004"},"modified":"2021-08-03T15:40:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T14:40:29","slug":"youtube-premium-lite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/youtube-premium-lite\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube are testing Premium Lite subscriptions &#8211; ad-free YouTube at a reduced price"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/premiumlite\">YouTube<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">YouTube Premium Lite is currently being testing in parts of Europe, giving users access to ad-free YouTube for just \u20ac6.99 per month.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For $\/\u20ac11.99 per month, YouTube Premium gives subscribers unlimited access to YouTube and YouTube Music, ad-free, with offline and background playback. For those not interested in YouTube Music, or offline and background playback, YouTube Premium Lite may be the ideal option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At \u20ac6.99 per month, Premium Lite gives subscribers access to ad-free YouTube (not YouTube Music) on mobile, desktop, smart TV and the YouTube Kids app. Unlike regular YouTube Premium, YouTube Premium Lite are not currently offering a 1-month free trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-700x671.png\" alt=\"YouTube Premium Europe pricing\" class=\"wp-image-87006 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-700x671.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-470x450.png 470w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-768x736.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-1536x1471.png 1536w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-1280x1226.png 1280w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-1000x958.png 1000w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26-800x766.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screenshot-2021-08-03-at-13.42.26.png 1689w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><figcaption><em>Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/premiumlite\">YouTube<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube Premium Lite is currently being tested in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. 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