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Alexa+

Alexa+ is Amazon's generative AI version of Alexa that works across Echo devices, Fire TV, tablets, the Alexa app and Alexa.com. It can control smart home devices, manage calendars, make reservations and order food or groceries through connected services.

Maker

Amazon

Category

Assistant app

Website

www.aboutamazon.com/what-we-do/devices-services/alexa-plus

Cheapest paid plan

$19.99 per month (free for Prime members)

Free tier

Yes: included with Prime; a free text chat on Alexa.com and the Alexa app with usage limits; free on compatible Fire TV devices for US customers

Platforms

Echo devicesFire TVAmazon Alexa TabletsWebiOSAndroid

Can act on

Smart homeCalendarShoppingRestaurant reservationsFood and grocery deliveryMusicEmail forwarding

Approval model

Not stated in detail. Amazon says Alexa+ can complete some web tasks behind the scenes without supervision, and On Screen Intelligence on Alexa Tablets is off by default and needs an opt in.

Launched

Feb 26, 2025

Last update

Oct 8, 2026: Amazon Alexa Tablets with Alexa+ built in Source

Changelog

Official changelog

What shipped

• Oct 8, 2026Amazon Alexa Tablets with Alexa+ built in
  Amazon introduced three Alexa Tablets with Alexa+, On Screen Intelligence and hands free live sessions, shipping October 14 in the US, Canada and Mexico. Source
• Sep 16, 2026Alexa+ Early Access in India
  Alexa+ began rolling out in India as a free Early Access program in English, Hindi and Hinglish. Source
• Sep 1, 2026US plan tiers clarified
  Amazon updated its US announcement to describe the free Prime access, the $19.99 monthly plan and the free usage limited text chat. Source
• Aug 19, 2026Alexa+ free on Fire TV in the US
  Amazon made Alexa+ free on compatible Fire TV devices for all US customers, with Echo use and Routines tied to Prime or a paid plan. Source
• Aug 6, 2026Alexa+ Early Access in Australia
  Alexa+ began rolling out in Australia as a free Early Access program, with AU$29.99 per month planned for non Prime customers afterward. Source

Sources

• Amazon: Introducing Alexa+ (updated July 21, 2026) checked Oct 15, 2026
• Amazon: Alexa+ available to everyone in the US checked Oct 15, 2026
• Amazon: Alexa+ free on Fire TV checked Oct 15, 2026
• Amazon: Alexa+ international launch and India checked Oct 15, 2026
• Amazon: Alexa Tablets with Alexa+ checked Oct 15, 2026

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