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Plex has announced a massive price increase on the service's Lifetime Plex Pass. On July 1, the lifetime subscription option will go from $249.99 to $749.99, an increase of 200%. The price hike will only apply to new subscribers, with no changes to monthly or annual subscription pricing.

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[–] a4ng3l@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Just ask for the customer’s first born at this stage…

[–] mycodesucks@lemmy.world -2 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Pro-tip: If the company hasn't already been around for over 100 years, NEVER buy a lifetime pass for ANYTHING.

[–] CanIFishHere@lemmy.ca -1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I bought a lifetime membership for $99 about 20 years ago. Never had one regret.

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