Acronis slashes discounts up to 20 points, first-year prices jump to $87.49
What happened
Between the Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 7, 2026 captures of Acronis's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Promotional discount shrank across all three plans (Essentials 30%->10%, Advanced 40%->20%, Premium 50%->30%), raising effective first-year prices to $44.99, $58.39, and $87.49; list prices unchanged. Offer deadline rolled from Aug 31 to Sep 30, 2026. Pulse files it as a pricing change (discount change) with a neutral direction. The current page lists Essentials at $49.99, Advanced at $57.99 and Premium at $124.99.
It lands 76 days after Acronis's previous change, "Acronis ends promo pricing, backup plans rise up to 33%" (Jun 22, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Acronis slashes prices 20-32% and triples device coverage" (Jun 15, 2026). Acronis has been tracked since 2026-05-04.
In the same window Wasabi, Blackbird.AI, Fastly and X-Ways Software also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Essentials, Advanced, Premium · Discount−67%30%10%
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentials, Advanced, Premium | Discount | 30% | 10% | −67% |
Values as written on Acronis's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Acronis's pricing page (www.acronis.com) from Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 7, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where essentials, advanced, premium discount reads 30% and then 10%.
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Acronis, the last 90 days
Full history- Sep 7, 2026packagingAcronis slashes discounts up to 20 points, first-year prices jump to $87.49 · this change
- Jun 22, 2026packagingAcronis ends promo pricing, backup plans rise up to 33%
- Jun 15, 2026packagingAcronis slashes prices 20-32% and triples device coverage
Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window
All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changes- WasabiJul 7Wasabi: Pay-as-You-Go storage price increase ($6.99→$7.99/TB/month)
- WasabiMay 12Wasabi raises Pay as You Go storage price to $7.99/TB in July
- Blackbird.AIOct 19Blackbird.AI reveals $25K entry price and swaps Canary, Corvus for RAV3N RADAR
- FastlyOct 19Fastly launches Network Protect, always-on defense with no scrubbing centers
- X-Ways SoftwareOct 19X-Ways nudges prices: WinHex up $1, Forensics and Investigator shift $5
Questions about this change
Did Acronis raise prices in September 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 7, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a pricing change: discount change.
What changed on Acronis's pricing page between Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 7, 2026?
Essentials, Advanced, Premium discount: 30% → 10% (−67%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 31, 2026 and Sep 7, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Acronis change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 2 other pricing-page changes for Acronis in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Acronis ends promo pricing, backup plans rise up to 33%" on Jun 22, 2026; Acronis has been tracked since 2026-05-04.