Apple is now letting users buy 'intelligence usage packs' for AI tools in its Creator Studio apps.

Nov 9, 2026, 4:02 PM ETProductRead the original at tradingview.com

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Apple lets some Creator Studio users buy $49.99 extra AI use. This gives Services a new way to make money, but only users over monthly limits in 8 countries can pay, and sales are not reported.

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The added charge gives Apple a way to earn more from people who use extra creation tools. Only subscribers who pass their monthly limits can pay, and the service is available in 8 countries. The story gives no sales count, so the size of this new income source is unknown.

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