The Best Last-Minute Digital Gifts That Will Arrive in Time for the Holidays
Whether they prefer a plastic-free gift or something that feeds their mind, body and soul, these online memberships and subscriptions will arrive instantly to their email inbox.
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What do you get for the eco-conscious friend who’s a dedicated member of their local “Buy Nothing” group? Or the cousin who insists they “don’t want anything” for the holidays? If you’re shopping for someone in your life who wants a zero-waste present, some of the best digital gifts are a no-fuss — and plastic-free — way to show how well you truly know your loved one.
Ahead, we’ve rounded up the best online subscriptions, memberships and services for every type of person. Students of life can soak up knowledge from Hollywood insiders, learn a new language or pick up a new skill with access to online learning platforms such as MasterClass, Rosetta Stone and Udemy. Or perhaps they’ve checked out all of the latest best-sellers at the library: A subscription to Audible or Kindle keeps the page-turners coming.
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And for wellness or workout enthusiasts, a membership to Jennifer Aniston-backed Pvolve or Chris Hemsworth’s fitness platform Centr or meditation app Headspace (which even has audio by John Legend).
Looking for more last-minute gift ideas? Check out The Hollywood Reporter‘s gift guides.
DoorDash
For the holidays, DoorDash is has a limited-time gift card offer that spans from Thursday, Dec. 18 to Wednesday, Dec. 31. Customers can get free a $10 DoorDash digital gift card with the purchase of an $100 digital gift card at Ulta Beauty, Sephora, Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Airbnb and other retailers. The offer is valid for DashPass users (which has a free 30-day trial) when purchasing through the DoorDash app or website. After the free trial is over, DashPass goes for $9.99 per month, or $96 per year ($4.99 per month or $48 per year with the student discount).
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MasterClass Gift Membership
For the insatiable learner in your life, one of the best digital gifts is a MasterClass subscription, which is on sale for 50 percent off for the holidays.
The online learning platform offers video courses led by award-winning filmmakers, actors, scientists, chefs, songwriters and other leaders in their fields The latest influential instructor to join is New York Times-bestselling author Michael Lewis, adding to a star-powered lineup that includes Martha Stewart, Ava DuVernay, Malala Yousafzai, James Cameron, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Natalie Portman, Anna Wintour, Martin Scorcese, Kris Jenner and many others.
Motion Subscription
If they’ve been bemoaning all of that ADHD content on their FYP, they might appreciate a subscription to Motion, the AI assistant used by executives, entrepreneurs and anyone who wants to boost their productivity. Simply connect your personal and work calendars and add tasks to your to-do list, then get a personalized schedule that automatically prioritizes tasks. We’ve found that it helps us keep a more effective workday, allowing us to enjoy more worry-free personal time.
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Headspace
For the one who loves to meditate (or could use more relaxation), a gift subscription to Headspace can help them do just that. We’re fans of the on-demand meditation app’s mindfulness tools, daily recommendations, guided meditations, sleepcasts, wind-downs, “Nighttime SOS” exercises and playlists (including ones created by John Legend and Eryka Badu).
Audible Premium Plus Membership
Audible is one of the best last-minute gifts for those who want to soak up stories in every medium. Give a Premium Plus membership of one, three or six months or a full year and treat them to unlimited access to thousands of audiobooks, podcasts and original content, plus one credit per month to use on a title that they can keep forever.
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Pvolve Annual Streaming Membership
Jennifer Aniston swears by Pvolve’s low-impact, resistance-based workouts for sculpting their body. Though the brand has a fitness studio in LA, they can get the same results at home with the brand’s at-home streaming experience that offers programs and individual classes for every skill level.
Rosetta Stone
For a limited time, save on a lifetime membership to Rosetta Stone, which comes with lifetime access to 25 languages — so they can learn to speak (or brush up on) Spanish, French, Italian, Farsi, Mandarin, Tagalog, Korean, Japanese and many more for as long as they want. The subscription features learning tools, immersive lessons and more, making it one of the best gifts for travelers. Other gift membership options available.
Kindle Unlimited Subscription
If they never leave their house without their Kindle, keep their digital book library stocked with the gift of a Kindle Unlimited membership. They’ll get unlimited access to more than four million e-books and Audible audiobooks on their Kindle e-reader or any other device that supports the Kindle app.
Instacart+ Annual Membership
For busy bee who wants to outsource their grocery shopping, an Instacart+ membership will be much appreciated. The on-demand app makes it easy to shop for pantry essentials, ready-made meals, breakfast ingredients, snacks, household items, skin care, home decor and more departments without leaving the house. Instacart offers a variety of grocers, retailers and online meal services, including Target, Walmart, Grocery Outlet, ButcherBox, Sunbasket, Sprouts, Smart & Final, Kroger and others.
Centr Fitness Annual Membership
Chris Hemsworth’s Centr is one of the best fitness app subscriptions for those who want access to expert trainers, unlimited workouts, personalized plans, nutritious and easy meal programs, guided meditations and more. Centr’s trainers were hand-picked by the Thor actor himself, while the library offers classes for all skill levels in yoga, Pilates, HIIT, and more. A monthly subscription is also available.
Udemy
For the musician, filmmaker, young professional or lifelong student, Udemy is one of the best gifts for people who love to learn. Give them lifetime access to one of the 11,000 on-demand online courses in marketing, music, photography, health and wellness, IT, data science, communication, leadership, personal development and many more categories.
Depending on the course you choose, recipients can learn how to boost their resume, ace their next job interview, become a pro iPhone photographer, start a side hustle or learn a new instrument, to name just a few.
ClassPass Gift Card
For the fitness fanatics who prefer to sweat it out at their favorite local studio, a gift card to ClassPass lets them sweat to their heart’s desire. They can apply the gift amount to any membership plan and book classes at their favorite yoga studio, or try new workouts every week ranging from barre and pilates to HIIT and more. If they love the spa, they can also use it on facials, massages and other wellness treatments.
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