Just a month after Apple Music’s chief called a free tier a “terrible idea,” code found in a beta version of the streaming service’s Android app suggests Apple might be prepping to do just that. For ...

Apple might experiment with a free tier for its music streaming service. An analyst has discovered references in Apple Music’s code, suggesting Apple might offer limited features for free. It’s ...

Code in Apple Music’s Android client beta hints at new subscription tiers and features that don’t exist in the current iteration of the music service. Apple Music has long been a streaming service ...

Code spotted in the latest Apple Music for Android beta points to a potentially free or cheaper ad-supported tier, with strings like “can’t skip any more tracks” and “Premium access required.” It ...

Apple Music could finally be getting a free tier, according to newly discovered code. This code suggests Apple is preparing a Spotify-style freemium option for its music streaming service. The ...

Apple Music may be moving closer to introducing a free tier that resembles Spotify and YouTube Music, marking a major shift for a platform that has required a paid subscription since its 2015 launch.

As spotted by Aaron Perris, Apple seems to be working on different subscription tiers to Apple Music, based on strings found in the beta version of the platform’s Android app. Here are the details.