Gitguardian Renames Free Plan to 'Starter' and Expands Detector Capacity to Enhance Security Features
What happened
Between the Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024 captures of Gitguardian's pricing page, Pulse recorded 3 changes: Generic detectors increased from 12+ to 14+; Free plan renamed to 'Starter'; Specific detectors increased from 350+ to 450+. Pulse files it as a packaging change (limit increase, plan renamed) with an upward direction.
Gitguardian's previous recorded change was "Gitguardian Restructures Business Plan Honeytoken Quota to 10 Honeytokens per Developer, Enhancing Flexibility" (Q1 2024). Gitguardian has been tracked since 2023-12-10.
In the same window Snyk, JFrog and Sonatype also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · LimitChanged12+14+
- Starter · PlanRenamedFree plan'Starter'
- — · LimitChanged350+450+
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Limit | 12+ | 14+ | Changed |
| Starter | Plan | Free plan | 'Starter' | Renamed |
| — | Limit | 350+ | 450+ | Changed |
Values as written on Gitguardian'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 Gitguardian's pricing page (gitguardian.com) from Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024; the change is marked on the page, where "12+" becomes "14+".
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Gitguardian, pricing history
Full history- Jan 10, 2026improvedGitguardian Enterprise Plan Update: Scan Developers' Collaboration Tools Now an Add-On Feature
- Q3 2025packagingGitguardian Business/Teams Plan Pricing Change: Now "Let's Talk" Instead of $220/Year per Developer
- Q2 2025packagingGitguardian Increases Enterprise Tier Git Repository Scanning Limit to Unlimited, Enhancing Flexibility for Users
- Q3 2024packagingGitguardian Renames Free Plan to 'Starter' and Expands Detector Capacity to Enhance Security Features · this change
- Q1 2024packagingGitguardian Restructures Business Plan Honeytoken Quota to 10 Honeytokens per Developer, Enhancing Flexibility
Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window
All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changes- SnykSep 28Snyk: Ignite tier eliminated, Enterprise moves to credit-based pricing
- SnykSep 22Snyk drops Ignite plan, moves Enterprise to credit-based platform pricing
- JFrogSep 7JFrog: 22 optional Enterprise X/+ add-ons now included by default
- JFrogAug 17JFrog: Ultimate Security Bundle dev capacity cut 500→200
- SonatypeJul 4Sonatype: Firewall drops per-user pricing for flat $4,800/yr, Lifecycle price hidden, Guide launches paid tiers
Questions about this change
Did Gitguardian raise prices in October 2024?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: limit increase, plan renamed.
What changed on Gitguardian's pricing page between Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024?
Limit: 12+ → 14+, changed; Starter plan: Free plan → 'Starter', renamed; limit: 350+ → 450+, changed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Gitguardian change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Gitguardian in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Gitguardian Restructures Business Plan Honeytoken Quota to 10 Honeytokens per Developer, Enhancing Flexibility" in Q1 2024; Gitguardian has been tracked since 2023-12-10.