Google Play launches UPI Autopay payment option for subscription-based purchases in India - Express Computer

Google Play has been committed to giving users safe and convenient ways to pay for their favorite apps and games – while helping developers of all sizes transact with millions of users globally and build successful businesses on the platform. In line with this commitment, Google announced that it is introducing UPI Autopay as a payment option for subscription-based purchases on Google Play in India. Introduced under UPI 2.0 by NPCI, UPI Autopay helps customers make recurring payments using any UPI application that supports the feature. Saurabh Agarwal, Head of Google Play Retail & Payments Activation – India, Vietnam, Australia & New Zealand said, "We are always looking at adding popular and effective forms of payment around the world to ensure people can pay for apps and in-app content conveniently. With the introduction of UPI Autopay on the platform, we aim to extend the convenience of UPI to subscription-based purchases, helping many more people access helpful and delightful services – while enabling local developers to grow their subscription-based businesses on Google Play."