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Meta Muse AI India Pricing Surfaces: Plans Up to ₹8,999 Ahead of Launch

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Subscription prices for Meta's personal AI agent, Muse, have appeared for the Indian market, showing plans up to ₹8,999. While pricing is out, official launch and full payment capabilities are yet to arrive in India.

Meta's advanced personal AI agent, Muse, appears to be preparing for its official launch in India, with potential subscription prices for the service now surfacing. The AI assistant, which has already garnered over 10 million downloads globally within two months, is expected to offer two paid tiers for Indian users, reaching up to ₹8,999 for its premium plan.

Meta Muse AI India Pricing Details

According to leaked information, the 'Muse Power' plan is listed at ₹1,799, while the more comprehensive 'Maximum' plan is priced at ₹8,999. These figures are broadly consistent with the service's US subscription rates, although Meta has not yet officially confirmed the India-specific pricing or the billing period. Users subscribing through platforms like Google Play or Apple's billing systems might also incur slightly higher charges.

What Muse AI Can Do

Beyond standard query answering, Muse is engineered to perform a variety of tasks on behalf of the user. This includes handling customer service interactions, accurately filling out online forms, meticulously planning trips, and even booking flights without requiring users to navigate multiple websites. Its deep integration with WhatsApp is expected to make it particularly relevant in India, given the messaging platform's vast user base in the country.

Currently, Meta provides a free tier with generous usage limits in markets such as the US, Canada, Japan, and Singapore. A competitor, Instinct, also operates via WhatsApp and offers global access without a paid subscription.

Access and Limitations for Indian Users

Despite the emergence of Meta Muse AI India pricing, the service has not officially launched in the country. Indian users are presently on a waitlist, though they can access Muse's web and WhatsApp interfaces locally. There are some workarounds for those eager to subscribe: registering through a VPN connected to a supported market allows continued account access, and Indian-issued cards can be used for purchases if the billing territory is set to a supported region.

However, significant limitations remain. Muse cannot currently obtain authorization to make card payments on behalf of users in India due to the absence of necessary payment processor integrations. A major Indian payment gateway provider has also denied any ongoing collaboration with Muse's developers for such an integration.

This limitation highlights broader questions about the full capabilities of AI agents in India, especially concerning tasks that involve sensitive financial transactions or interacting with websites protected by CAPTCHA tests, which advanced AI agents like Muse and Instinct are capable of solving.

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