I agree the Audible plus free Content is great. It gives you access to many 
books that you would otherwise have to purchase with a credit or with money if 
Audible is only charging a couple more pounds, for you to have access to the 
Plus catalog, thenin my opinion it is totally worth it.

> On May 9, 2025, at 9:58 AM, Joshua Hendrickson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I certainly like the audible plus content because it is free for a certain 
> amount of time.
> Sent from my quantum phone!!
> 
>> On May 9, 2025, at 6:16 AM, CJ & AA MAY <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Ah, maybe this is what we won't have access to either with the cheaper plan 
>> of £5.99, but provided I get my one book a month, I can live with that.
>> Alison
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
>> Sieghard Weitzel
>> Sent: 08 May 2025 22:20
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: audible
>> 
>> Joshua, that is because in the UK the currency is British Pounds and 
>> currently as per Google, 1 British Pound is worth approx. USD 1.32 which 
>> means that the actual rate you would be charged on a credit card is probably 
>> closer to $1.40.
>> Here in Canada a 24 credit annual plan is $287.95 which works out to $23.99 
>> a month whereas a 2 credit membership on a monthly bases is $25.95.
>> I just noticed there is a new Audible Standard monthly plan which is only 
>> $9.99 monthly and it also gives you 1 credit, but it does not have all the 
>> perks of the Premium Plus plans like getting special offers and being able 
>> to also listen to books from the Premium Plus catalogue for free.
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
>> Joshua Hendrickson
>> Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2025 2:00 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: audible
>> 
>> The yearly plan for audible in the UK for 24 credits is much cheaper then 
>> the plan here in the US.
>> Sent from my quantum phone!!
>> 
>>>> On May 8, 2025, at 2:06 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I asked Google Gemini in an interactive live session, here is the 
>>> transcript:
>>> 
>>> What kind of audible plans are available in the United Kingdom?
>>> There are a few different Audible plans available in the UK. The cheapest 
>>> one is the Audible Standard plan, which gets you one audiobook a month for 
>>> £5.99. Or, you can get two audiobooks a month with the Audible Premium Plus 
>>> plan for £14.99.
>>> They also have yearly plans available. Would you like me to tell you more 
>>> about the yearly plans or compare the monthly ones?
>>> 
>>> Yes
>>> So, the yearly plans are a little different. You can get 12 credits a year 
>>> for £69.99, or 24 credits a year for £109.99. Each credit gets you any 
>>> audiobook you want, and you get to keep them even if you cancel your 
>>> subscription.
>>> Do either of those sound good, or would you like to compare the monthly 
>>> plans?
>>> 
>>> Compare the monthly plans
>>> The Audible Standard plan is the cheapest option at £5.99 a month. You get 
>>> one audiobook credit each month, which you can use to buy any audiobook in 
>>> their library.
>>> Audible Premium Plus, it's £14.99 a month, and you get two audiobook 
>>> credits. Both plans let you keep your audiobooks even if you cancel.
>>> 
>>> Are you sure the 5.99 per month price is still correct?
>>> You're right to check! Prices can change. The most up-to-date info I'm 
>>> seeing shows the Audible Standard plan at £7.99 a month. Would you like me 
>>> to check the other plans to make sure those prices are still accurate?
>>> 
>>> Yes
>>> Okay, here's the deal with Audible UK's monthly plans. The Audible Standard 
>>> plan is £7.99 a month and gets you one audiobook credit. The Audible 
>>> Premium Plus plan is £14.99 a month and gives you two audiobook credits. 
>>> Does that sound right, or would you like me to double-check anything else?
>>> 
>>> Are there any price increases coming up?
>>> It looks like Audible UK is planning a price increase. The Standard plan is 
>>> going up to £8.99 a month starting June 5th.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
>>> Joshua Hendrickson
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2025 10:48 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: audible
>>> 
>>> Here in the US one book credit per month costs $14 per month and 2 book 
>>> credits per month costs $23 per month. I’m paying for an annual plan which 
>>> gives me 24 book credits per month which costs me $230 per year. I can also 
>>> purchase different credit bundles which are 5 credits for $46, 3 credits 
>>> for $31, or 1 credit for $11.
>>> Sent from my quantum phone!!
>>> 
>>>>> On May 8, 2025, at 11:51 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> How many books a month do you get? Here in Canada and also the US you can 
>>>> subscribe to a 1-book per month plan or a 2-book per month plan.
>>>> I assume the difference between 5.99 and the new price of 8.99 is exactly 
>>>> that although I am not in the UK so maybe there is something else going on.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
>>>> Alison May
>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2025 9:27 AM
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Subject: audible
>>>> 
>>>> For the past year or more I have subscribed to Audible paying £7.99, 
>>>> believe in this was the standard rate.
>>>> I got an email this week saying it was going up to £8.99 but I had the 
>>>> option of subscribing to standard audible which was only £5.99. I looked 
>>>> at what I get for £7.99  compared with £5.99 and couldn’t see a real 
>>>> difference.
>>>> Could somebody explain what I wouldn’t get if I went for the cheaper 
>>>> amount?
>>>> 
>>>> .
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