Amazon shuts down the Wondery podcast app and $5.99 Wondery+ subscription to transition users to Audible

by | Mar 4, 2026 | Latest E-commerce News & Updates

Amazon announced the closure of the Wondery podcast application and the $5.99 monthly Wondery+ subscription service. The company transitioned listeners to Audible and offered a discounted Standard plan to existing users. The shutdown followed a corporate reorganization last year that moved narrative programming to the Audible brand and eliminated 100 jobs.

Paul Drecksler is the founder and editor of Shopifreaks, covering the most important stories in e-commerce.

Companies: Amazon

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