X to limit livestreaming to Premium subscribers only

X is offering a more exclusive experience for its paid users this time by introducing this upgrade
The image shows a person using Twitter. — Pixabay
The image shows a person using Twitter. — Pixabay

X, the popular social media platform, has recently announced that livestreaming will be soon restricting its capabilities to Premium subscribers only. Livestreaming on the app has become one of the most popular feature, allowing the users to connect with the audience in the real time.

However, with the upgrade, only the Premium subscribers will be permitted to create live video streams on using the X platform. This will include the livestreaming via an encoder with X integration. With this move free users will no longer have the access to the upgraded feature.

Hence, the news for this upgrade was first confirmed through the official profile of X on social media, stating that users who want to continue their livestreaming have to get their accounts upgraded to X Premium. The subscription will costs the users $8 per month or $84 per year offering several additional features including the blue checkmark, creator subscriptions, larger posts, and fewer ads in timeline.

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Interestingly, by limiting the livestreaming to Premium subscribers, X is offering a more exclusive experience for its paid users this time by introducing this upgrade. This significant move will encourage more users to shifts to X Premium upgrade, generating an additional revenue for platform.

X Premium subscribers will be able to enjoy the following exclusive features, including livestreaming, making it an attractive option for the users who value platform's exclusive content more. As X continues to evolve and improve its services, it's clear that company is committed to offering a more premium experience for its users.