>x< Premium is our premium subscription service that elevates quality conversations on the platform.
>x< Premium is an opt-in, paid subscription that offers additional features* to improve your experience. >x< Premium has three tiers: Basic, Premium, and Premium+, with more features available in each higher tier.
Basic: Includes essential Premium features like editing posts, longer posts and longer video uploads, reply prioritization, text formatting, bookmark folders, custom app icons, and more.
Premium: Includes all Basic features plus a checkmark, reduced ads, access to apply for Original Content Rewards and Creator Subscriptions, larger reply prioritization, ID verification, Media Studio, and increased usage limits on Grok.
Premium+: Includes all Premium features with additional benefits like SuperGrok access, Grok Bot, no ads anywhere on >x<, largest reply prioritization, Radar Search, and Articles. Occasional promoted content may appear.
The complete list of the features is here.
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All >x< Premium features associated with each tier will be available immediately except the blue checkmark, which will appear on eligible profiles subscribed to the Premium or Premium+ tiers after a review to ensure subscribed accounts meet all eligibility criteria.
There are two additional variations to the standard version of >x< Premium: Premium Business and Premium Organizations, which are services for businesses, governments, multilateral orgs, and nonprofits on >x< that come with a gold, grey and affiliate badges, VIP support, and more features for organizations.
Features
Premium features offer subscribers a way to enhance and customize their experience. These powerful controls are designed to help personalize your >x< experience, and provide early access to our newest features before they’re available to more people. Share your feedback via @Premium.
Premium subscriptions include a number of features* to improve your experience. Feature availability varies by the tier of Premium that you subscribe to. Some of these features include:
Features available to every Premium tier:
- Edit post: This highly requested feature gives you a 1 hour window to make a limited number of changes to published posts. Use it to make updates, tag someone, or reorder the media you attached. Edit post currently only applies to original posts and quotes.
- Longer posts: Want to post more than 280 characters? Longer posts allow subscribers to post up to 25,000 characters. You can also compose longer posts in a quote or reply. Standard functionality like posting media, creating polls, and using hashtags still apply. Everyone will be able to read longer posts, but only Premium subscribers can create them.
- Longer video uploads: Share more content with your followers. Premium subscribers can upload videos up to ~3 hours long and up to 8GB file size (1080p) (on x.com and >x< for iOS only).
- Create a Community: As a Premium subscriber, you can create a community on >x< to connect with people who share similar interests.
Features available only to Premium and Premium+ tiers:
- Blue checkmark: Get verified with a blue checkmark next to your name. The blue checkmark will appear on eligible profiles after a review to ensure subscribed accounts meet all eligibility criteria.
- Original Content Rewards: Earn money by creating original content on >x<. Original Content Rewards program is available globally to creators who meet the eligibility requirements. Payouts are calculated based on qualified impressions from Premium users with your content on >x<. Learn more about Original Content Rewards here.
- Creator Subscriptions: Earn a living on >x< by letting anyone subscribe to you for monthly content. Subject to eligibility requirements. See the “Monetization” tab on x.com or the mobile app for more details. Learn more about Creator Subscriptions here.
- Premium gifting: As an >x< Premium subscriber, you can gift >x< Premium or Premium+ to anyone who isn’t yet subscribed – as a little treat. Learn more about Premium gifting here.
- Fewer Ads
- Premium Tier: Premium tier subscribers see approximately 50% fewer ads in the For You and Following Timelines. As you scroll, you will see approximately twice as many organic or non-promoted posts placed in between promoted posts or ads. There may be times when there are more or fewer non-promoted posts between promoted posts. The reduced ads feature does not apply to promoted content elsewhere on >x<, including but not limited to ads on profiles, ads in post replies, Amplify Video ads, promoted events in Explore, promoted trends, and promoted accounts to follow.
- Premium+ Tier: Subscribers to the Premium+ tier will enjoy an ad-free experience across most areas of >x<, including the For You timeline, Following timeline, post replies, and profiles, ensuring a smoother and more uninterrupted content experience. Premium+ subscribers may occasionally encounter sponsored content.
- Premium and Premium+ subscribers will have access to this feature after their account has been reviewed for eligibility and the blue checkmark has been applied.
- Reply to verified-only posts: Once verified, accounts can reply to posts which are limited to replies from verified accounts only.
- ID Verification: Verify your account by providing a government-issued ID to protect your account against impersonation. Receive an “ID verified” label on your profile.
- Access to Media Studio: Manage the images and videos you've uploaded to >x< with studio.x.com. Learn more about Media Studio. This feature is not available to Basic tier subscribers.
- Access to Articles: Articles is a new way to share long form written content on >x<. Publishing Articles is a feature limited to Premium subscribers.
- *Not all features available on all platforms and locations. Premium features may change periodically/from time to time as we keep improving the service.
Only for Premium+ Tier :
- SuperGrok: Higher limits on the latest Grok models so you can keep going, plus access Grok Bot — AI teammates that work in the background, signs into your apps, and actually get jobs done. You also get Imagine for videos and images, voice mode, and more.
- Access to >x< Pro: View multiple configurable timelines simultaneously which can refresh in realtime, advanced search, add contributors and admins to your account, and more with >x< Pro.
Availability
New subscriptions to Premium are available globally on web, iOS, or Android. Not all features are available on all platforms. We may also impose waiting periods for new accounts in the future at our discretion, and without notice.
>x< reserves the right without notice to remove your blue checkmark at any time in its sole discretion without offering you a refund, including if you violate our Terms of Service or if your account is suspended.
Requirements
We’re committed to maintaining integrity of accounts on >x< and making the platform a place people can join and engage safely. All subscribers will be required to confirm their phone number as part of sign up. Once subscribed, changes to your profile photo, display name, or username (@handle) will result in the loss of the blue checkmark until the account is validated as continuing to meet our requirements, and no further changes will be allowed during this review period. Learn more about checkmark requirements here.
FAQ
Where do I sign up for >x< Premium?
Are refunds available on Premium subscriptions?
What kinds of features are included in Premium?
How does prioritized ranking work?
What do the gold and grey checkmarks mean? What is the difference between the blue check and the gold and grey checks?
What does the affiliation badge mean?
Which tier of Premium will affiliates of a Premium Business or Organization receive?
Is dedicated support a feature of >x< Premium?
Will >x< Premium subscribers receive preference when receiving account support?
Can Premium subscribers change their display names and user names?
Will Premium subscribers receive different support for enforcement issues like account blocks?
Does this mean the free version of >x< is going away?
Can I get a free trial of Premium?
Need more help with your Premium subscription?
How do I pause or cancel my Premium subscription?
Why did >x< make changes to the previous Blue and verification?
Do I have to upgrade to the new Premium subscription to get the blue checkmark?
Why hasn't my blue checkmark appeared yet?
Can I remove the blue checkmark from my account? Why would my blue checkmark be removed?
>x< Premium is an opt-in, paid subscription that offers additional features to improve your experience on >x<. >x< Premium has three tiers: Basic, Premium, and Premium+, with more features available in each tier.
Pricing
Prices may vary by location, applicable taxes, and your payment method fees.