On July 1, 2022, we announced expanded features for Ring Protect Basic to improve how you use your Ring device, and to give you more peace of mind. With these expanded features, the price of a Ring Protect Basic subscription increased to $3.99 per month or $39.99 per year, for each home device.
For new and existing Basic subscribers, the new price will apply on the first billing date on or after July 1, 2022. To verify your current plan and upcoming billing cycle, log in to your account at Ring.com and go to Protect Plan. Your subscription may be subject to sales tax in some states.
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Features coming to Ring Protect Basic
As a Ring Protect Basic subscriber, you’ll have access to these improved features.
Extended Video Storage Time1
For Ring videos recorded after July 1, you have the option to increase how long they are stored in the cloud, up to 180 days. Previously, the video storage limit was 60 days. Changing your video storage time only affects videos that are recorded after you adjusted your storage time setting. For videos recorded before you changed the setting, it will retain the previous setting.
To modify your video storage time, log in to your Ring account and go to Control Center. Learn more about Video Storage Time.
Download More Videos at Once
You have the option to download up to 50 Ring videos at once when logged in to your account at Ring.com. Learn how to share and download your Ring videos.
Exclusive Discount2
Ring Protect Basic subscribers also get a 10% discount on select device purchases at Ring.com and Amazon.com, a benefit that was previously only available for Protect Plus and Protect Pro subscriptions. Terms and conditions apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the price of the Protect Basic subscription changing?
Visit our blog to learn more about the price update.
Are prices changing on July 1st for other Ring subscriptions like Protect Plus, Protect Pro, Costco, and X Line plans?
No. The July 1st price increase only applies to Basic plans.
What if my Protect Basic subscription renews before July 1st?
If your annual or monthly subscription renewed before July 1, 2022, you were charged the previous rate of $3/month or $30/year. On the next billing cycle on or after July 1, 2022, your subscription rate will increase to $3.99/month or $39.99/year, per home device.
What if my Protect Basic subscription renews on or after July 1st?
Your new subscription rate is now $3.99/month or $39.99/year, per home device.
What if I am on a Ring Protect trial when the price changes?
If you did not subscribe to a paid Basic plan by June 30, 2022 at 11:59PM PT, your Basic subscription price is now $3.99/month or $39.99/year per home device.
Where can I compare all Ring Protect plan prices and features?
You can visit this help center article to compare all plans and features.
Was there a notification sent to my email about this change?
Yes. If you are a Ring Protect Basic subscriber, we sent you an email on June 1, 2022 detailing this price change.
1Video storage defaults to 60 days. Changing your video storage time will only affect videos that are recorded after you adjust your storage time setting. To keep videos beyond your trial, subscribe to Ring Protect, which allows videos to be stored in the cloud temporarily, up to 180 days. Check Ring Protect Subscription Plans for more information about your plan’s retention period.
2Terms and conditions apply. Amazon discount requires linking your Ring and Amazon accounts.
