Prime Video Price History
Prime Video (Standalone (Ad-Free)) currently costs $13.98/month in the US, up from $8.99 at launch in , a 56% increase across 2 hikes. See the interactive price chart to compare Prime Video with every other major US streaming service.
Prime Video is included with an Amazon Prime membership ($14.99/mo or $139/yr). A standalone subscription ($8.99/mo) is also available without Prime. Ads were introduced in January 2024 at no price change; an additional monthly fee is required to remove them.
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| Effective Date | Price/mo | Change |
|---|---|---|
| [1][2][3] | $8.99 | Launch |
| Ads were introduced on this date at no price change to the standalone plan. An additional monthly fee is now required to remove ads. (Amazon shares an update on Prime Video, introduces limited ads) | ||
| Effective Date | Price/mo | Change |
|---|---|---|
| [1][2][3] | $2.99 | Launch |
| [1][2] | $4.99 | ▲ 67% |
| Effective Date | Price/mo | Change |
|---|---|---|
| [1][2] | $8.99 | Launch |
| [1][2][3] | $11.98 | ▲ 33% |
| $11.98 = $8.99 standalone + $2.99 ad-free add-on. The standalone plan price did not change; this reflects the total cost to maintain an ad-free standalone subscription. (An update on Prime Video) | ||
| [1][2] | $13.98 | ▲ 17% |
| $13.98 = $8.99 standalone + $4.99 Prime Video Ultra ad-free add-on (renamed from 'Ad-Free Add-On' in April 2026). (Prime Video's new ad-free subscription costs $4.99) | ||
Frequently asked questions about Prime Video pricing
How much is Prime Video per month in 2026?
Prime Video costs $13.98/month for the Standalone (Ad-Free) plan as of April 10, 2026. The cheapest plan is the Standalone (with ads) tier at $8.99/month.
How much is Prime Video per year?
At $13.98/month, Prime Video (Standalone (Ad-Free)) costs $167.76 per year when paying monthly. The Standalone (with ads) plan works out to $107.88 per year. This site tracks standard monthly rates, so discounted annual plans, where offered, are not included.
How much has Prime Video gone up over time?
The Standalone (Ad-Free) plan launched at $8.99 in April 18, 2016 and now costs $13.98, an increase of 56% across 2 price changes.
When did Prime Video last raise prices?
Prime Video last changed the Standalone (Ad-Free) price on April 10, 2026, moving to $13.98/month.
Does Prime Video have an ad-supported plan?
Yes. The Standalone (with ads) plan costs $8.99/month, the lowest-priced way to subscribe to Prime Video.
Is Prime Video included with Amazon Prime?
Yes. A full Amazon Prime membership includes Prime Video at no extra cost. The prices tracked here are for the standalone Prime Video subscription, which does not require a Prime membership, plus the ad-removal add-on available to both standalone and Prime subscribers.