
Braintrust
Freelance talent network.
Pricing Change History
12 changesExact per-token overage rates ($0.06/mtok input, $0.40/mtok output) removed from the Starter, Pro, and Enterprise rows; replaced with a 'then token rates' link to docs with no numbers shown
Enterprise/Custom plan's Topics credit line now discloses the same token overage rate shown on Starter and Pro ($0.06/mtok input, $0.40/mtok output); previously the Enterprise cell showed only 'Custom' with no rate detail.
Pro plan's default 30-day data retention can now be extended for a fee ($0.50/GB/month), whereas before it was a flat 30-day cap with no paid extension option.
Braintrust added a startup discount program: the Pro plan CTA now shows "6-12 months free for qualifying startups," plus a new FAQ entry explaining the offer.
Introduced token-metered billing for the Topics AI feature: Starter includes $10/mo credits, Pro includes $249/mo credits (promoted from $100), then $0.06/mtok input and $0.40/mtok output once credits are used
Quarterly roll-up · includes Jun 8 weekly
Topics feature added to comparison table with credit-based pricing: Starter includes $10 credits/month, Pro includes $249 credits/month, then $0.06/mtok input and $0.40/mtok output token rates for both.
Clarified storage metric terminology: 'storage' changed to 'processed data' in Starter and Pro plans to better reflect actual metric measurement.
Pro plan user limit increased from 5 to unlimited users Free plan user limit increased from 5 to unlimited users
Pro plan introduced at $249/month with unlimited trace spans, 5GB processed data, and 50,000 scores Builder plan renamed to Free (same $0/month pricing maintained)
Open source and .edu plan feature removed: 'Unlimited private experiments' no longer included Builder plan metric terminology changed from 'rows' to 'spans' (1,000 rows/week → 1,000 spans/week)
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Starter | Free |
| Pro | $249 /mo |
| Enterprise | Contact |
Company Facts
How Braintrust compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
U Upwork![]() | $49 /active direct contract/mo + usage | Oct 5, 2026 |
G Guru![]() | $8.95 /mo, billed annually | — |
I IXL Learning (Canada)![]() | CAD 8.25 /mo, billed annually | — |
K Kontentino![]() | EUR 49 /mo, billed annually | Oct 26, 2026 |
1 17hats![]() | $50 /mo, billed annually | — |
1 1Director![]() | $175 /mo | — |
Braintrust pricing FAQ
- How much does Braintrust cost?
- Braintrust pricing starts at $249/mo on Pro. Braintrust lists 3 plans on its pricing page; the Starter plan is free.
- Does Braintrust have a free plan?
- Yes. Braintrust's Starter plan is free; paid plans start at $249/mo on Pro.
- What pricing model does Braintrust use?
- Braintrust uses subscription pricing across 3 plans, with a free tier.
- When did Braintrust last change its pricing?
- Aug 3, 2026: Braintrust: token overage rates hidden across all plans.
- How often has Braintrust changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 12 pricing changes for Braintrust since it started tracking on Nov 17, 2024; the pricing page was last captured on Aug 3, 2026.
- Who are Braintrust's pricing peers?
- Pulse compares Braintrust with Upwork, Guru, IXL Learning (Canada), Kontentino, 17hats and 1Director.





