You've likely heard about Walmart+, but may not fully understand what it offers or if it's right for you. Let's break down the membership benefits, pricing, and current promotions - including exclusive deals like five free months of Apple Arcade.

What Is Walmart+?

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Walmart+ is the retailer's premium membership program offering valuable perks for regular Walmart shoppers. Key benefits include free shipping, grocery delivery, early access to sales events like Switch 2 releases or Walmart Deals, plus much more.

How Much Does Walmart+ Cost?

Choose from two payment options:

Monthly: $12.95 per month
Annual: $98 per year (saves $58 annually)

Benefits of a Walmart+ Membership

Free Shipping: Unlimited free shipping with no minimum order (excluding oversized/heavy items)
Grocery Delivery: Free same-day delivery from your local Walmart store on qualifying orders ($35 minimum)
Pharmacy Delivery: Free prescription delivery from Walmart pharmacies
Paramount+ Included: Full access to Paramount+ streaming ($70/year value) featuring Yellowstone, Star Trek, and blockbuster movies
Fast Food Savings: 25% daily discount at Burger King + free Whopper every three months
Early Access: First dibs on sales events including Black Friday and Prime Day alternatives
Contactless Returns: Free scheduled pickup for returns at your home
Fuel Discounts: Up to 10¢/gallon savings at Exxon, Mobil, Sam's Club and Walmart stations
Auto Benefits: Free flat tire repairs and road hazard warranty at Walmart Auto Centers
Pet Care: 24/7 virtual vet support through Pawp app
Mobile Checkout: Scan & Go in-store shopping to skip checkout lines

Current Walmart+ Promotions

Beyond standard benefits, Walmart+ currently offers these limited-time perks (as of publication date):

Apple Arcade: 5 free months (normally $4.99/month)
Apple News+: 3 free months (normally $9.99/month)
Wellness Trials: Free access to Crunch+ fitness and Happier meditation apps

These additional digital bonuses provide exceptional value atop the already robust membership benefits.

Is Walmart+ Worth It?

For frequent Walmart shoppers, the membership easily pays for itself through shipping savings and fuel discounts alone. The included Paramount+ subscription and early sale access deliver additional value. Even occasional shoppers may find the combined benefits worthwhile, especially when factoring in current promotions.

The service particularly shines for those wanting first access to high-demand items (like recent Switch 2 restocks and Pokémon card preorders). Consider starting with the free trial to experience the benefits firsthand.