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About Global Store Afiliados
How is Global Store Afiliados related to Amazon?
Global Store Afiliados is an Amazon affiliate site: it takes part in the Amazon Associates Programme and earns a commission on qualifying purchases. Purchases and subscriptions are made on Amazon.es, with your Amazon account.
Do I pay more if I use your links?
No. The price is the same. If you buy or subscribe after following one of our links, Amazon pays us a commission.
Who handles my order, delivery and returns?
Amazon, in your account. Global Store Afiliados does not sell products and has no access to your orders.
Do you store my data?
There is no sign-up and there are no tracking cookies. What you tick in the calculators is stored only in your browser.
How can I contact you?
By WhatsApp or email, from the contact page. We reply in English and Spanish.
What is Global Store Afiliados?
An Amazon affiliate site with free guides, in Spanish and English, about Amazon.es gift registries and subscriptions. It explains what each service offers, what it costs and how to cancel it.
Does Global Store Afiliados sell products?
No. It sells nothing and charges users nothing. Purchases and subscriptions are made on Amazon.es, with an Amazon account.
How is Global Store Afiliados funded?
It takes part in the Amazon Associates Programme. If you buy or subscribe after entering Amazon.es through one of its links, Amazon pays it a commission at no cost to you. Some travel partners, unrelated to Amazon, also grant incentives for referrals.
What is an affiliate link?
A link that leads to Amazon.es with an identifier for the site that recommended it. The price for you is the same; Amazon pays the site a commission on qualifying purchases.
Which Amazon.es services does Global Store Afiliados explain?
Nine: Wedding Registry, Baby Registry, Amazon Prime, Prime Student, Prime Video, Prime Video Channels, Amazon Music Unlimited, Audible and Kindle Unlimited.
Do I have to sign up to use the calculators?
No. The calculators and checklists work with no account and no email. What you tick is stored only in your browser.
Where do the prices in the guides come from?
From Amazon's own announcements, with the date shown beside each figure. Prices can change, so confirm them on the Amazon page before subscribing.
Who writes the Global Store Afiliados guides?
Francisco Viloria, who runs the site. Every fact about Amazon.es is checked against the service's official pages and carries its date.
Is the site available in English?
Yes. Every page has a Spanish and an English version, and you switch language with the ES/EN button in the header.
Does Global Store Afiliados use cookies?
It uses no tracking or advertising cookies. It only stores in your browser what you tick in the calculators.
What happens when I press a button that leads to Amazon?
The service's official page on Amazon.es opens in a new tab. From there, Amazon's terms and cookies apply.
Can I return a product or cancel a subscription through Global Store Afiliados?
No. Returns and cancellations are handled in your Amazon account, in the orders and memberships sections.
Which free trials does the site explain?
Amazon Prime and Prime Video, 30 days; Prime Student, 90 days; Amazon Music Unlimited, 30 days; Audible, 30 days or 3 months for Prime customers; and Kindle Unlimited, 30 days.
Does Global Store Afiliados show customer reviews or live prices?
No. For reviews, the current price and the delivery date, look at the product page on Amazon.es.
How do I report a mistake in a guide?
By WhatsApp or email, from the contact page. Corrections are reviewed and published with the update date.
Wedding registry
Does it cost anything to create the wedding registry?
No. Creating and sharing the registry is free. You only need an Amazon.es account.
When should we create it?
About four months before the wedding, so you can share it when invitations go out. The calculator gives you the dates.
Can we both manage it?
Yes. You can let your partner edit the registry without giving access to the rest of your account.
Do guests need to be Prime members?
No. Anyone with the link can buy. Free delivery applies to Prime members and other orders follow the usual terms.
Can we change the registry after sharing it?
Yes. You can add or remove gifts at any time and guests always see the current version.
What is the Amazon.es Wedding Registry?
A free Amazon.es service that gathers under one link the gifts a couple would like for their wedding. Guests buy from that link and the gifts arrive at the address given.
What do you need to create a Wedding Registry on Amazon.es?
An Amazon.es account, your names, the wedding date and the address the gifts should be delivered to.
Which products can be added to a wedding registry?
Products from any Amazon.es category, not just homeware. According to Amazon, more than 250 million products are available.
How is the Amazon.es wedding registry shared?
With a link sent by email, message or social media, or placed on the wedding website.
Can the wedding registry be private?
Yes. It can be public, visible only to people with the link, or private while you prepare it, and you can change this later.
How many gifts should a wedding registry have?
One per invitation sent, with a minimum of ten and a comfortable maximum of a hundred. For 120 guests, about 60 gifts.
What price should wedding registry gifts be?
Half under €50, just over a third between €50 and €150 and the rest above, intended for group giving.
Is there any benefit to creating the wedding registry on Amazon.es?
According to Amazon, a €50 gift card once €500 of gifts have been bought. Terms can change; check them when creating the registry.
Is there a discount on gifts nobody bought?
According to information published in March 2026, after the wedding there is a discount of up to 20% on what was left pending. Check the current percentage on your registry.
What is the thank-you list?
A downloadable record of the gifts received through the registry, used to thank each person without forgetting anyone.
Can we have a wedding registry and accept cash as well?
Yes. The most comfortable thing for guests is to offer both options on the same level and communicate it outside the invitation.
Where are wedding registry gifts delivered?
To the delivery address you give when creating the registry. Make sure someone will be there to receive the parcels.
When should the wedding registry be shared?
About three months before the wedding, when the invitations go out. Review it a fortnight later and three weeks before.
What does this guide's wedding registry calculator do?
It works out how many gifts to list for your guest numbers, splits them by price and gives the dates to create, share and review the registry.
Does Global Store Afiliados manage our wedding registry?
No. The registry is created and managed in your Amazon.es account. Global Store Afiliados only provides the guide and the calculator.
Open the guide: Wedding registry
Baby registry
When should we create the baby registry?
Around the middle of the pregnancy. That leaves time to share it and for the essentials to arrive before week 36.
Can we add things after sharing it?
Yes. The registry can be edited at any time and anyone opening the link sees the current version.
Are there discounts for creating a registry?
Amazon has offered perks to registry owners, but they change over time. Check the current terms on the page before relying on them.
What is the Amazon.es Baby Registry?
A free Amazon.es service that gathers under one link what a family needs for a baby's arrival, so that relatives and friends know what to give.
Does it cost money to create a baby registry?
No. Creating and sharing it is free; you only need an Amazon.es account.
What details are needed to create a baby registry?
An Amazon.es account, the due date and the address the gifts should be delivered to.
When should the baby registry be shared?
At around week 28 of pregnancy, about three months before the due date.
When should the baby essentials be at home?
By week 36, a month before the due date, because the birth can come early.
How is the baby registry shared?
With a link, preferably in a personal message to whoever asks, to close family and to baby shower guests.
What should go on the baby registry first?
The essentials: a safe place to sleep, a car seat if you travel by car, what you need for changing and clothes for the first weeks.
Which baby items can wait?
The high chair, the safety gate, most toys and clothes for over six months. Leave them on the registry for those who give late.
How many newborn clothes should go on the registry?
Few: six or seven bodysuits and four sleepsuits spread across two sizes, because the smallest lasts only a few weeks.
What price should baby registry gifts be?
Every price, with several under €20 and under €50, and one or two big gifts for groups, such as the pushchair.
Can the baby registry be kept private?
Yes. You can prepare it privately and make it visible when you decide to announce the pregnancy.
Does a baby registry make sense for a second child?
Yes, a shorter one focused on consumables, on what needs replacing and on what changes with two.
How do you include the registry in the baby shower?
With a line at the end of the invitation carrying the link and making clear that it is optional.
How often should the baby registry be reviewed?
Every two weeks: replace the affordable gifts already bought and remove what you have bought yourselves.
What does this guide's baby registry timeline do?
From the due date, it gives the dates for weeks 20, 28 and 36: when to create the registry, share it and have the essentials ready.
Which items are better borrowed than put on the registry?
The crib, the baby bath and newborn clothes, which are used for a very short time.
Who handles baby registry orders?
Amazon, in your account. Global Store Afiliados has no access to the registry or to the orders.
Amazon Prime
How much does Amazon Prime cost in Spain?
€4.99 a month or €49.90 a year, at the prices in force in October 2026.
Can I cancel during the trial?
Yes. Cancelling during the 30-day trial costs nothing.
Is Prime Video included in Prime?
Yes. Prime Video is part of the Prime membership.
What happens when the trial ends?
If you do not cancel, the paid membership starts and the fee is charged.
What is Amazon Prime?
A paid Amazon subscription that brings together fast delivery at no extra cost, Prime Video, Amazon Music Prime, Amazon Photos and access to exclusive deals.
How long is the Amazon Prime free trial?
30 days. If it is not cancelled before it ends, the paid subscription begins.
Which deliveries does Amazon Prime include?
One-day delivery at no extra cost on two million items and free delivery in two or three days on millions more, according to Amazon's June 2025 announcement.
Does Amazon Prime have same-day delivery?
Yes, in 15 cities and for eligible products from €29, according to the June 2025 announcement.
Is it better to pay for Prime monthly or annually?
Annual costs €49.90 against €59.88 for twelve monthly payments. It pays off from ten months of use; below that, monthly.
How much does Prime cost per month if paid annually?
About €4.16 a month, at October 2026 prices.
Who is Amazon Prime worth it for?
Anyone who places more than one small order a month, the kind that would pay for delivery, or uses Prime Video instead of another platform.
Who is Amazon Prime not worth it for?
Anyone who buys a few times a year, can group orders to reach free delivery and already has other video platforms.
Do I need a card for the Amazon Prime trial?
Yes. A valid payment method is requested, although nothing is charged during the 30 days.
How do I cancel Amazon Prime?
From the memberships section of your Amazon account. Read the confirmation screen to the end.
Can I take Amazon Prime for just one month?
Yes. On monthly payment you switch it on and cancel whenever you like: €4.99 a month at October 2026 prices.
Does Amazon Prime include Amazon Music Unlimited?
No. It includes Amazon Music Prime. Music Unlimited is a separate subscription with more features.
Is there a cheaper version of Prime for students?
Yes. Prime Student costs half and has a 90-day trial, for students and people aged 18 to 24.
Do I need Prime to shop on Prime Day?
Yes. Prime Day is a deal event exclusive to Prime customers.
Does every product on Amazon.es have Prime delivery?
No. Those sold and shipped by a third-party business may have their own charges and times, shown on the product page.
On which day should I decide whether to keep Prime after the trial?
On day 23, with a week's margin before the trial becomes a paid subscription.
Prime Student
Who can sign up for Prime Student?
Students of any age and people aged 18 to 24 in Spain, according to Amazon's announcement in June 2025.
What happens when the trial ends?
The half-price paid membership starts. If you do not want to continue, cancel before that date.
How long can I keep the student price?
A maximum of four years. After that it moves to the standard Prime rate.
What is Prime Student?
The Amazon Prime subscription at half price, with the same benefits and a 90-day trial, for students and people aged 18 to 24.
How long is the Prime Student free trial?
90 days, three times as long as Prime's.
How much does Prime Student cost?
€2.49 a month or €24.95 a year after the trial, at the prices in force in October 2026.
Do I have to be at university to get Prime Student?
No. People aged 18 to 24 who are not studying also qualify, by verifying their age with an official document.
How do I prove I am a student?
Through Amazon's academic verification system. It helps to have your institution's details and academic email to hand.
What does Prime Student include?
Fast, free delivery on millions of products, Prime Video, Amazon Music Prime, Amazon Photos and access to exclusive deals.
What is the difference between Prime Student and Prime?
The benefits are the same. Prime Student costs half, has a 90-day trial instead of 30 and lasts a maximum of four years.
How much do you save with Prime Student compared with Prime?
On annual payment, €24.95 a year. Over four years that is €99.80 less.
Is it better to pay for Prime Student monthly or annually?
Annual costs €24.95 against €29.88 for twelve monthly payments. It pays off if you use it ten months or more.
When is the best time to start the Prime Student trial?
The week term begins or you move, when most orders are placed.
Which days should I note during the Prime Student trial?
Day 83, to decide, and day 90, the last free day. The guide's calculator gives both dates.
Can I switch my standard Prime to Prime Student?
Yes, if you meet the requirements. The switch is handled in the membership section of your Amazon account.
Is one subscription enough for a shared flat?
Yes. If one person has it, shared orders arrive with no delivery charges.
Can someone else pay for my Prime Student?
The subscription must be in the name of the person who meets the requirements; the payment method can be whatever you agree at home.
Does Prime Student have additional benefits?
Amazon's June 2025 announcement mentioned 10% off selected fashion and two free months of Kindle Unlimited. Confirm on the page whether they still apply.
How do I cancel Prime Student?
From the memberships section of your Amazon account. Cancelling during the trial costs nothing.
Does Prime Student include Prime Video?
Yes. Prime Student includes Prime Video just like the standard Prime subscription.
Prime Video
Is Prime Video free?
During the 30-day Amazon Prime trial, yes. After that it is included in the Prime fee.
Can I get Prime Video without Prime?
In Spain, Prime Video is available to Amazon Prime members.
Which devices can I watch on?
Internet-connected TVs, streaming players, phones, tablets and computers.
What is Prime Video?
Amazon's video streaming platform, with films, series and original productions. In Spain it is part of the Amazon Prime subscription.
How long is the Prime Video free trial?
30 days. It is the same trial as Amazon Prime's.
How much does Prime Video cost after the trial?
It is included with Prime: €4.99 a month or €49.90 a year, at October 2026 prices.
Is the whole Prime Video catalogue included with Prime?
No. Some titles are for rent or purchase and others belong to paid channels. Each title page says whether it is included.
How do I recognise what is included with Prime Video?
The title page says so. Rental or purchase titles show a price and channel titles ask you to subscribe.
Does Prime Video have adverts?
It may show adverts during playback and offers a paid add-on to remove them, €1.99 a month in 2026. The terms are on the page.
Can I download films from Prime Video?
Yes, on phones and tablets, for titles that allow it, to watch offline.
Can I create profiles on Prime Video?
Yes. You can create separate profiles for each person, including a kids' one.
Does Prime Video have parental controls?
Yes. The kids' profile limits content and purchases can be restricted with a PIN.
Can I watch Prime Video series in the original version?
On titles that offer it, you can change the audio and turn on subtitles.
How do I watch Prime Video on a TV?
With the television's app if it is a smart TV, with a streaming player over HDMI or with a games console.
Can I watch Prime Video on a TV that is not smart?
Yes, with a streaming player connected by HDMI, a console or a laptop with a cable.
Can I take Prime for just one month to watch a series?
Yes. On monthly payment you can switch on in the month of release and cancel afterwards.
Is the Prime Video catalogue the same in other countries?
Not always. It can vary by country, so download before travelling.
Does Prime Student include Prime Video?
Yes, with a 90-day trial and at half price for those who meet the requirements.
How do I cancel Prime Video?
By cancelling Amazon Prime from the memberships section of your Amazon account.
What should I do if Prime Video cuts out or looks poor?
Check the connection: moving the router closer or connecting the TV by cable usually fixes it.
Prime Video Channels
Do I need Prime to add a channel?
Yes. Prime Video Channels is a service for Amazon Prime members.
Can I cancel a channel whenever I like?
Yes. Each channel is managed separately and has no contract.
Do all channels have a free trial?
Not necessarily. The trial period depends on each channel and is shown before you activate it.
What is Prime Video Channels?
A service that lets Amazon Prime customers add themed channels from other companies to their account and pay only for the ones they want.
How much does a Prime Video channel cost?
Each channel has its own monthly fee, shown before you switch it on.
Where do you watch Prime Video channels?
Inside the Prime Video app, on the same devices and with nothing else to install.
How do you subscribe to a Prime Video channel?
From the channels section: choose one, check the price and the trial, and switch it on with your Amazon account.
How do you cancel a Prime Video channel?
From the memberships section of your Amazon account, channel by channel and at no cost.
Where can I see my active channels?
In the memberships section of your Amazon account, with each one's fee and renewal date.
Are channels included in the Prime fee?
No. Each channel is paid separately, every month, even if you have annual Prime.
Is a channel's trial the same as the Prime trial?
No. Each channel has its own trial, with its own start and end date.
Why keep an eye on active channels?
Because each costs little and renews on a different date. Several channels barely watched can cost more than Prime.
What is the best way to use a Prime Video channel?
Switch it on to watch something specific, note the renewal date and cancel when you finish.
What kinds of channel are there on Prime Video Channels?
Channels specialising in film, documentaries, music, children's content or series in one genre. The line-up changes over time.
How do I avoid switching on a channel by accident?
By turning on the PIN for purchases and subscriptions in the Prime Video settings.
What happens to a half-watched series if I cancel the channel?
You lose access when the paid period ends. Progress is usually kept in case you reactivate.
Does cancelling Prime cancel the channels?
Not necessarily on the same date. Check each channel separately.
Is the channel better than the service's own app?
As a channel everything is in one place and easy to cancel; separately the catalogue may differ. Compare them.
Can a cancelled channel be switched on again?
Yes. Channels have no minimum term and can be switched on again when there is something to watch.
Can Prime Video channels be watched on a TV?
Yes, on any device with the Prime Video app: televisions, players, phones, tablets and computers.
Open the guide: Prime Video Channels
Amazon Music Unlimited
How much does Amazon Music Unlimited cost after the trial?
The individual plan costs €12.99 a month and the family plan €22.99, at the prices published in February 2026. Confirm the current fee on the offer page before you start.
Can I cancel at any time?
Yes. The subscription can be cancelled from day one.
Can I listen offline?
Yes. The app lets you download music to play without an internet connection.
What is Amazon Music Unlimited?
Amazon's paid music streaming service: on-demand listening, no adverts and downloads for listening offline.
How long is the Amazon Music Unlimited free trial?
30 days. Afterwards the subscription renews automatically each month.
Is Amazon Music Unlimited included with Prime?
No. Prime includes Amazon Music Prime; Music Unlimited is a separate subscription with its own fee.
How does Amazon Music Unlimited differ from the music included with Prime?
In control: with Music Unlimited you choose each song and download it; the music included with Prime is more like a radio station.
Does Amazon Music Unlimited have adverts?
No. On Amazon Music Unlimited, music plays without adverts.
Does Amazon Music Unlimited work with Alexa?
Yes. With Amazon Music Unlimited you can ask for songs, albums or moods by voice, hands-free too.
Who does Amazon Music Unlimited make sense for?
People who listen to music daily, want to choose each song and need downloads.
Who does Amazon Music Unlimited not make sense for?
People who put on background music now and then, already have another service or find the music included with Prime enough.
Are there Amazon Music Unlimited plans for several people?
The offer page shows the current plans for several people, whose prices change over time.
Does Amazon Music Unlimited include podcasts?
Yes. As well as music, Amazon Music Unlimited includes podcasts.
Does streaming Amazon Music use a lot of data?
It depends on the quality. You can lower quality on mobile data and download at home over wifi.
Does Amazon Music Unlimited renew automatically?
Yes. When the trial ends, Amazon Music Unlimited renews each month at the current fee until cancelled.
Where do I cancel Amazon Music Unlimited?
In the memberships section of your Amazon account, or in the app store if you signed up from your phone.
Are Amazon Music downloads kept after cancelling?
No. Downloaded songs stop being available when the subscription ends.
Is it worth having Amazon Music Unlimited and another music service at once?
No. The sensible thing is to compare during the trial and keep just one.
How do I make the most of the 30-day Amazon Music Unlimited trial?
By using only this service, recreating your playlists, trying downloads on a journey and deciding on day 23.
Does Amazon Music Unlimited work in the car?
It depends on the vehicle: some show it on screen and others play over bluetooth. Try it during the trial.
Open the guide: Amazon Music Unlimited
Audible
How long is the Audible free trial?
30 days, or 3 months for Amazon Prime members.
How much does Audible cost after the trial?
The Audible Premium plan costs €9.99 a month, renewing automatically. There is also a Standard plan at €6.99 a month with one audiobook a month, according to Audible's information in 2026.
Can I listen offline?
Yes. Audiobooks download to the Audible app.
Does cancelling cost anything?
No. Cancelling is free at any time.
What is Audible?
Amazon's audiobook service. The subscription gives access to more than 90,000 audiobooks and exclusive content, listened to in its app.
How many audiobooks does Audible have?
The Audible catalogue has more than 90,000 audiobooks, plus exclusive content.
Do Prime customers get a longer Audible trial?
Yes: 3 months instead of 30 days.
Does Audible renew automatically?
Yes. After the trial it renews each month at €9.99, according to its 2026 programme, until cancelled.
Where do you listen to Audible audiobooks?
In the Audible app, on a phone or tablet, and on Alexa speakers.
Who does Audible make sense for?
People who commute, exercise or do housework and want to use that time for a book.
Which audiobook should I choose to start with?
A linear story that is easy to follow, or a book you already know. Listen to the sample to check the voice.
How long is an Audible audiobook?
An audiobook of average length runs between eight and twelve hours; the running time is shown on each title's page.
Can I change the narration speed on Audible?
Yes. The Audible app lets you speed up or slow down the reading.
Does Audible have a sleep timer?
Yes. The Audible sleep timer stops playback after the number of minutes you choose.
What is the difference between Audible and Kindle Unlimited?
Audible is for listening to audiobooks and Kindle Unlimited for reading ebooks.
Do I need a card for the Audible trial?
Yes. A valid payment method is requested to start the Audible trial.
When should I decide whether to keep Audible?
A week before the last free day, counting how many hours you have listened.
Is Audible useful for learning languages?
Yes. Listening to books in another language trains the ear and pronunciation.
Where do I cancel Audible?
In the memberships section of your Amazon account. Cancellation is free.
How many audiobooks can I get through during the trial?
With half an hour a day, one of average length every three weeks; with the 3-month trial, five or six.
Kindle Unlimited
Do I need a Kindle to use Kindle Unlimited?
No. You can read with the free Kindle app on a phone, tablet or computer.
Who can take the free trial?
Accounts that have not had another Kindle Unlimited free trial in the last 12 months, according to Amazon.
Can I cancel whenever I like?
Yes. Members can cancel at any time.
What is Kindle Unlimited?
An Amazon flat rate for reading with more than a million ebooks, which works like a lending library.
How many books does Kindle Unlimited have?
The Kindle Unlimited catalogue has more than a million ebooks.
How long is the Kindle Unlimited free trial?
The Kindle Unlimited free trial lasts 30 days. Afterwards it renews each month at the current fee.
How much does Kindle Unlimited cost after the trial?
Kindle Unlimited costs €9.99 a month after the 30-day trial, at the price in force in October 2026. It renews automatically until cancelled.
Does Kindle Unlimited include every book on Amazon?
No. It includes the books marked as part of the service; the rest of the Kindle store is bought separately.
When is Kindle Unlimited worth it?
If you read two or more books a month that are in its catalogue.
How do I know whether the books I want are in Kindle Unlimited?
Search for the next five books you want to read and count how many carry the included mark.
On which devices can I read Kindle Unlimited?
On a phone, tablet, computer or Kindle e-reader, with the free Kindle app.
Can I read Kindle Unlimited books offline?
Yes. Kindle Unlimited books can be read without internet once downloaded in the Kindle app.
What happens to the books if I cancel Kindle Unlimited?
Borrowed ones stop being available. Purchased ones remain yours.
How many Kindle Unlimited books can I have at once?
Several, with a limit set out in the service's terms.
Which genres are plentiful on Kindle Unlimited?
Romance, crime, fantasy, science fiction and independent authors.
Can I take Kindle Unlimited only for the holidays?
Yes. Kindle Unlimited has no minimum term, so you can switch it on in summer and cancel afterwards.
Does Kindle reading sync across devices?
Yes. The Kindle app saves your last page and highlights to your account.
Does Kindle Unlimited renew automatically?
Yes, each month, until cancelled.
What is the difference between Kindle Unlimited and Audible?
Kindle Unlimited is for reading ebooks and Audible for listening to audiobooks.
Are there free alternatives to Kindle Unlimited?
Public libraries lend ebooks at no cost and the Kindle store has free classics.
Open the guide: Kindle Unlimited
Free trials
Do I need a card to start a trial?
Yes. Trials ask for a valid payment method because they renew when they end.
Are Prime and Prime Video two separate trials?
No. Prime Video is part of Prime, so it is a single 30-day trial covering both.
Can I repeat a trial I have already used?
It depends on the service and your account. Each trial page tells you whether you can take it again.
How long is the Amazon Prime free trial?
The Amazon Prime free trial lasts 30 days and includes Prime Video.
How long is the Prime Student free trial?
The Prime Student free trial lasts 90 days, three times as long as Prime's.
How long is the Amazon Music Unlimited trial?
The Amazon Music Unlimited free trial lasts 30 days. Afterwards it renews each month at the current fee.
How long is the Audible trial?
The Audible free trial lasts 30 days, or 3 months for Amazon Prime customers.
How long is the Kindle Unlimited trial?
The Kindle Unlimited free trial lasts 30 days, for accounts that have not had another free trial in the last 12 months.
Do Prime Video channels have a free trial?
It depends on each channel. It is stated before you switch it on and is independent of the Prime trial.
Does it cost money to cancel a free trial?
No. Cancelling during the trial period costs nothing.
What happens if I do not cancel a free trial?
The subscription becomes a paid one automatically and the fee is charged.
Where are Amazon trials cancelled?
In the memberships section of your Amazon account, or in the app store if you signed up from your phone.
When should I decide whether to keep a subscription?
A week before the last free day: day 23 of a 30-day trial and day 83 of a 90-day one.
Can I start several trials at once?
You can, but it is better to take them one at a time and leave a month between them so that you really use them.
In what order should I take the trials?
One suggestion: Prime, then Audible, which has 3 months with Prime, then Kindle Unlimited and finally Music Unlimited.
What does the free trial calculator do?
From the date you start, it gives each service's last free day and the recommended day to decide.
How much does Prime cost after the trial?
€4.99 a month or €49.90 a year, at October 2026 prices.
How much does Audible cost after the trial?
€9.99 a month, according to its 2026 programme.
Do I keep access if I cancel before the trial ends?
With many services yes, until the last day, but not with all. The cancellation screen says so.
Can I rely on the reminder email before the charge?
Not as your only system. The reliable thing is to set a calendar reminder yourself on day one.
How to shop and save
What is the best way to save on Amazon.es?
Save products to a list and wait two days before buying, group your orders and compare the price per unit.
Is Amazon Prime worth it for saving money?
It pays off if you order more than once a month or often buy low-priced items. The 30-day trial lets you check.
What is Amazon Segunda Mano?
A section of Amazon.es with returned or open-box products, inspected and sold at a discount.
How many saving habits does this guide propose?
Ten, grouped into four moments: before buying, at checkout, with repeat purchases and with subscriptions.
What is the 48-hour method?
Saving the product to a wish list and deciding two days later. It removes a good share of impulse purchases.
What should I look at on a product page?
Who sells, who ships, when it arrives and what the return period is.
Why compare the price per unit?
Because on packs and large formats the total price misleads. The large format is not always the cheapest.
How do I avoid delivery charges without Prime?
By grouping orders until you reach the minimum amount Amazon shows at checkout, without adding things you did not want.
Do pickup points save money?
Not directly, but they avoid failed deliveries and returns of uncollected parcels.
What is Subscribe & Save?
Regular delivery of consumables at a discount. It only makes sense for what you buy anyway, and you can cancel or skip a delivery.
When is the best time for large purchases?
During sales such as Prime Day and Black Friday, with the list prepared beforehand and buying only what was already on it.
How do I know whether a reduction is real?
By noting the product's price a few weeks before and comparing it with the sale price.
How do I save on Amazon subscriptions?
By trying them one at a time with the free trial, noting the last day and cancelling those you do not use.
What discount do students get on Prime?
Prime Student costs half the price of Prime and has a 90-day trial, for students and people aged 18 to 24.
Which things look like a saving and are not?
Buying something only because it is reduced, adding filler to reach free delivery and keeping subscriptions you do not use.
Is paying for Prime annually worth it?
If you use it ten months or more. Annual costs €49.90 against €59.88 for twelve monthly payments, at October 2026 prices.
Which products do well in Amazon Segunda Mano?
Electronics, small appliances and books, always reading the description of the condition.
How do I avoid forgotten subscriptions?
By checking the small charges on your bank statement once a month and the memberships section of your account.
Should I turn on one-click buying?
To spend less, better to turn it off: each step between the wish and the payment reduces impulse purchases.
Do I have to use this site's links to save?
No. The habits work whichever way you arrive. Using our links does not change the price.
Open the guide: How to shop and save
Comparisons
How much does Amazon Prime cost in Spain in 2026?
Amazon Prime costs €4.99 a month or €49.90 a year, according to the prices checked in October 2026.
Which is the cheapest Amazon subscription?
Prime Student, which costs €2.49 a month or €24.95 a year for students and people aged 18 to 24.
Which Amazon subscriptions have a free trial?
Amazon Prime, Prime Student, Amazon Music Unlimited, Audible and Kindle Unlimited have a free trial. Prime Video is tried with the Prime one.
How long is the free trial of each Amazon subscription?
30 days for Prime, Music Unlimited, Audible and Kindle Unlimited, and 90 days for Prime Student. Audible offers 3 months to Prime members.
Is Prime Video paid separately from Amazon Prime?
No. In Spain, Prime Video is included in the Amazon Prime fee and cannot be bought separately.
How much does it cost to have every Amazon subscription at once?
Annual Prime, Audible, Kindle Unlimited and Music Unlimited come to €445.54 a year, about €37.13 a month.
What does Amazon Prime include that the other subscriptions do not?
Fast delivery at no extra cost, Prime Video, Amazon Music Prime and Amazon Photos. The other subscriptions cover a single type of content.
Is Audible included in Amazon Prime?
No. Audible is a separate subscription at €9.99 a month. Prime members get a longer trial, of 3 months.
Is Kindle Unlimited included in Amazon Prime?
No. Kindle Unlimited is a separate subscription at €9.99 a month, with a 30-day free trial.
Is Amazon Music Unlimited included in Amazon Prime?
No. Prime includes Amazon Music Prime. Music Unlimited is a separate subscription at €12.99 a month.
Is it cheaper to pay for Amazon Prime annually?
Yes. The annual plan costs €49.90 against €59.88 for twelve monthly payments: €9.98 less.
Does any Amazon subscription have a lock-in?
No. Every subscription in this comparison can be cancelled at any time from the Amazon account.
What happens when an Amazon free trial ends?
The subscription renews automatically and becomes paid, unless it is cancelled before the last free day.
Can several Amazon subscriptions be tried at once?
Yes, but it is better to start them one at a time. That way each service is used for its whole free month.
Which Amazon subscription suits a student?
Prime Student: it has the Prime benefits at half the price and a 90-day free trial.
Which Amazon subscription is best for reading?
Kindle Unlimited, if you read two or more books a month and they are in its catalogue. For listening to books, Audible.
Which Amazon subscription is best for watching series?
Amazon Prime, because it includes Prime Video. Prime Video channels are added separately, each with its own fee.
How much does it cost to remove adverts from Prime Video?
The ad-free add-on costs €1.99 a month in 2026, according to the trade press. It is worth confirming in your Prime Video account.
Where do the prices in this comparison come from?
From Amazon's official pages and announcements, checked in October 2026. When a fact comes from the press, we say so.
How often is this subscription comparison updated?
Every three months, and whenever Amazon announces a price change. The update date is shown at the top of the page.
Amazon Prime or Prime Student
What is the difference between Amazon Prime and Prime Student?
The benefits are the same. Prime Student costs half, has a 90-day trial instead of 30 and lasts a maximum of four years.
How much does Prime Student cost compared with Amazon Prime?
Prime Student costs €2.49 a month or €24.95 a year. Amazon Prime costs €4.99 a month or €49.90 a year.
Does Prime Student include Prime Video?
Yes. Prime Student includes Prime Video, just like Amazon Prime.
Does Prime Student include Prime fast delivery?
Yes. Prime Student includes the same fast delivery at no extra cost as Amazon Prime.
Who can get Prime Student in Spain?
Students of any age and people aged 18 to 24, according to Amazon's announcement of June 2025.
Can I have Prime Student if I am not studying?
Yes, if you are aged 18 to 24. In that case your age is verified with an official document.
Can I have Prime Student if I am over 24?
Yes, if you are a student. The academic requirement has no age limit.
How long is the Prime Student free trial?
90 days. The Amazon Prime free trial lasts 30 days.
How much do you save with Prime Student in a year?
€24.95 on the annual plan: €24.95 against €49.90.
How much do you save with Prime Student over four years?
€99.80 on the annual plan: €99.80 against €199.60.
How long does the Prime Student price last?
A maximum of four years. After that, the subscription moves to the standard Prime rate.
What happens to Prime Student when I turn 25?
If you are not a student, you no longer meet the age requirement and the subscription moves to the standard Prime rate.
How is age verified for Prime Student?
With an official identity document, according to Amazon's announcement of June 2025.
How do I prove I am a student for Prime Student?
Through Amazon's academic verification process. It helps to have your institution details and academic email to hand.
Can I switch from Amazon Prime to Prime Student?
If you qualify, you can apply for Prime Student from its page. Amazon explains there how the change applies to your account.
Does Prime Student have a lock-in?
No. Prime Student can be cancelled at any time, just like Amazon Prime.
Does Prime Student renew automatically?
Yes. When the 90-day trial ends it becomes paid, unless it is cancelled first.
Does Prime Student have benefits that Prime lacks?
Amazon's June 2025 announcement mentioned 10% off selected fashion and two months of Kindle Unlimited. It is worth checking whether they still apply.
Is Prime Student better monthly or annually?
The annual plan costs €24.95 against €29.88 for twelve monthly payments. It pays off if you will use it all year.
Is Prime Student worth it?
If you qualify and place several orders during the academic year, yes: it has the Prime benefits at half the price.
Open the guide: Amazon Prime or Prime Student
Amazon Music Prime or Music Unlimited
What is the difference between Amazon Music Prime and Music Unlimited?
Music Prime is included in Amazon Prime. Music Unlimited is a separate subscription that lets you pick each song and download it.
Is Amazon Music Prime free?
It has no extra cost for Amazon Prime members: it is included in the Prime fee.
How much does Amazon Music Unlimited cost?
The individual plan costs €12.99 a month and the family plan €22.99, according to the prices published in February 2026.
Is Amazon Music Unlimited included in Prime?
No. Prime includes Amazon Music Prime. Music Unlimited is paid separately.
Do I need to be a Prime member to have Music Unlimited?
No. Amazon Music Unlimited is a subscription independent of Amazon Prime.
Does Amazon Music Prime have adverts?
No. According to Amazon, Music Prime offers songs and podcasts without adverts.
Can I pick any song on Amazon Music Prime?
The music included with Prime works more like a radio station. Music Unlimited is the one for picking each song.
Can I download music with Amazon Music Prime?
Music Prime downloads are limited to a selection of playlists. Music Unlimited lets you download the whole catalogue.
How many songs does Amazon Music Prime have?
More than 100 million songs and podcasts, according to Amazon's announcement of June 2025.
Does Amazon Music Unlimited have a free trial?
Yes. The Amazon Music Unlimited free trial lasts 30 days.
How much does Amazon Music Unlimited cost per year?
Twelve monthly payments of the individual plan come to €155.88.
How much is the Amazon Music Unlimited family plan?
€22.99 a month, according to the prices published in February 2026. That is €275.88 a year.
Is it worth moving from Music Prime to Music Unlimited?
If you listen to music daily, want to pick each song and need downloads, yes. For background music, Music Prime is usually enough.
Does Music Unlimited work with Alexa?
Yes. Amazon Music Unlimited lets you ask for songs, albums or playlists by voice.
Does Music Prime work with Alexa?
Yes. The music included with Prime can also be requested by voice on Alexa devices.
Can I have Music Prime and Music Unlimited at the same time?
If you are a Prime member and subscribe to Music Unlimited, you will use Music Unlimited, which includes everything in Music Prime plus more features.
Does Amazon Music Unlimited renew automatically?
Yes. When the trial ends it renews every month until it is cancelled.
How do I cancel Amazon Music Unlimited?
In the subscriptions section of your Amazon account, or in the app store if you subscribed from your phone.
What happens to my downloads if I cancel Music Unlimited?
Downloads stop being available when the subscription ends, because they are part of the service.
Which is better for background music?
Amazon Music Prime is usually enough, because you do not need to pick each song and it is already included in Prime.
Open the guide: Amazon Music Prime or Music Unlimited
Prime Video with or without adverts
Does Prime Video have adverts in Spain?
Yes. Since April 2024, Prime Video shows limited advertising during the films and series included in Prime.
How much does ad-free Prime Video cost?
The ad-free add-on costs €1.99 a month in 2026, according to the trade press. It is added to the Prime fee.
How much does it cost per year to remove adverts from Prime Video?
€23.88 a year: €1.99 a month over twelve months.
How much does Amazon Prime cost with ad-free Prime Video?
With annual Prime, €73.78 a year. With monthly Prime, €6.98 a month.
Does ad-free Prime Video have more films?
No. The included catalogue is the same with and without adverts.
Does ad-free Prime Video remove all advertising?
It removes the adverts from the included films and series. Live broadcasts may still show advertising.
How do I remove adverts from Prime Video?
By adding the ad-free add-on from your Prime Video account settings.
Does the Prime Video ad-free add-on have a lock-in?
No. It can be added and cancelled at any time.
Can I get ad-free Prime Video for just one month?
Yes. You can switch the add-on on for the month you need it and cancel afterwards.
Is ad-free Prime Video included in Amazon Prime?
No. Amazon Prime includes Prime Video with adverts. Removing them costs extra.
How many adverts does Prime Video show?
Amazon describes them as limited advertising. The amount varies by title.
Do Prime Video channels have adverts?
It depends on each channel. Paid channels are separate subscriptions with their own terms.
Is it worth paying for ad-free Prime Video?
If you watch Prime Video several times a week, it usually is. If you use it now and then, you do not need it.
Does Prime Student also have adverts on Prime Video?
Yes. Prime Student includes the same Prime Video as Amazon Prime, on the same terms.
Does the Prime free trial include ad-free Prime Video?
The 30-day trial includes Prime Video with adverts. The ad-free add-on is bought separately.
What is Prime Video Ultra?
A plan Amazon launched in the United States in April 2026 in place of the ad-free option. In September 2026 it had no date or price for Spain.
Is Prime Video Ultra available in Spain?
According to the trade press, in September 2026 there was no date or price announced for Spain.
How much does Amazon Prime cost in Spain?
€4.99 a month or €49.90 a year, according to the prices checked in October 2026.
Where can I see the price of the ad-free add-on?
In your Prime Video account settings. Amazon does not show it on its public pages.
Can I watch ad-free Prime Video without having Prime?
No. In Spain, Prime Video is tied to Amazon Prime and the add-on is added to that subscription.
Open the guide: Prime Video with or without adverts