Appsmith Transitions to Minimum Commitment Pricing Model for Business Plan, Enhancing Cost Predictability for Users
What happened
Between the Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024 captures of Appsmith's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Business plan pricing model changed from pure usage-based ($0.40/hour per user, capped at $20/month) to minimum commitment model ($40/month for 100 hours of usage, then $0.40/hour for additional usage). Pulse files it as a packaging change (package change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jul 6, 2026) lists Business at $15 and Enterprise at $2,500.
Appsmith's previous recorded change was "Appsmith Introduces Free 100-Hour Trial for Business Plan, Charging $0.40/Hour After Usage" (Q4 2023). Appsmith has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
In the same window Mendix, Salesforce and Microsoft also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Business · PackagingPackage change
Business plan pricing model changed from pure usage-based ($0.40/hour per user, capped at $20/month) to minimum commitment model ($40/month for 100 hours of usage, then $0.40/hour for additional usage)
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Packaging | — | $20/month | Package change |
Values as written on Appsmith'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 Appsmith's pricing page (appsmith.com) from Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024; the change is marked on the page.
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Appsmith, the last 90 days
Full history- Q4 2024packagingAppsmith Reveals Enterprise Plan Pricing at $2,500/Month for 100 Users, Enhancing Offerings with 24x7 Support and SOC 2 Compliance
- Q3 2024improvedAppsmith Enhances Enterprise Plan with Multiple Custom Environments and Transitions Workflows to Beta Status
- Q2 2024improvedAppsmith Moves Embed Private Apps to Enterprise Plan, Enhancing Value for Enterprise Users
- Mar 2024packagingAppsmith Transitions to Minimum Commitment Pricing Model for Business Plan, Enhancing Cost Predictability for Users · this change
- Q4 2023packagingAppsmith Introduces Free 100-Hour Trial for Business Plan, Charging $0.40/Hour After Usage
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
All Software Development & Testing changes- MendixJan 12Mendix Basic Plan Price Increased by 25% to $75/month Amid New Deployment Options and Enhanced Scalability Features
- MendixJan 12Mendix Removes Basic Plan, Streamlining Pricing to Free, Standard, and Premium Tiers
- SalesforceOct 19Salesforce Agentforce renames Max Editions card to Max Edition, keeps $550 price
- MicrosoftOct 19Microsoft Speech hides specific LLM models from Voice Live tier headers
- MicrosoftOct 19Microsoft 365 Copilot: Business plan relabeled as add-on
Questions about this change
Did Appsmith raise prices in April 2024?
No list-price increase was recorded between Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: package change.
What changed on Appsmith's pricing page between Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024?
Business plan pricing model changed from pure usage-based ($0.40/hour per user, capped at $20/month) to minimum commitment model ($40/month for 100 hours of usage, then $0.40/hour for additional usage). Pulse compared the captures it took on Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Appsmith change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Appsmith in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Appsmith Introduces Free 100-Hour Trial for Business Plan, Charging $0.40/Hour After Usage" in Q4 2023; Appsmith has been tracked since 2024-10-01.