GitLab Reduces Ultimate Plan Trial Period from 60 to 30 Days, Impacting User Access
What happened
Between the Jul 4, 2025 and Oct 5, 2025 captures of GitLab's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: Code Review feature added to GitLab Duo Enterprise add-on; GitLab Duo Enterprise features reordered: 'Root cause analysis' moved earlier in list, 'Vulnerability explanation' and 'Vulnerability resolution' moved later and marked as Ultimate-only with asterisk; Trial period reduced from 60 days to 30 days for access to Ultimate plan; Duo Enterprise feature renamed: 'Advanced chat' changed to 'Expanded chat context'. Pulse files it as a packaging change (feature added, add-on change, trial change, feature change) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 16, 2026) lists Premium at $29, Enterprise Agile Planning at $15, Compute Minutes at $10 per 1,000 minutes, Storage at $5 and GitLab Duo Agent Platform at $1 per GitLab Credit.
GitLab's previous recorded change was "GitLab Expands Ultimate Plan with Unlimited Guest User Access and Consolidates Security Features for Enhanced User Experience" (Q2 2025). GitLab has been tracked since 2025-10-05.
In the same window Aws and Gitpod also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · FeatureAddedNo Code Review featureCode Review feature
- Ultimate · Add-onAdd-on change
GitLab Duo Enterprise features reordered: 'Root cause analysis' moved earlier in list, 'Vulnerability explanation' and 'Vulnerability resolution' moved later and marked as Ultimate-only with asterisk
- Ultimate · Trial−50%60 days30 days
- — · FeatureFeature change
Duo Enterprise feature renamed: 'Advanced chat' changed to 'Expanded chat context'
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | No Code Review feature | Code Review feature | Added |
| Ultimate | Add-on | GitLab Duo Enterprise features reordered: 'Root cause analysis' moved earlier in list, 'Vulnerability explanation' and 'Vulnerability resolution' moved later and marked as Ultimate-only with asterisk | Add-on change | |
| Ultimate | Trial | 60 days | 30 days | −50% |
| — | Feature | Duo Enterprise feature renamed: 'Advanced chat' changed to 'Expanded chat context' | Feature change | |
Values as written on GitLab'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 GitLab's pricing page (gitlab.com) from Jul 4, 2025 and Oct 5, 2025; the change is marked on the page, where Code Review feature now appears.
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GitLab, the last 90 days
Full history- Mar 26, 2026packagingGitLab removes Duo Pro and Duo Enterprise add-ons from pricing page
- Mar 3, 2026improvedGitLab adds Claude Code and Codex to Duo Agent Platform
- Week 4, 2026improvedGitLab drops three Premium AI features, adds Advanced CI/CD
- Q3 2025improvedGitLab Reduces Ultimate Plan Trial Period from 60 to 30 Days, Impacting User Access · this change
- Q2 2025improvedGitLab Expands Ultimate Plan with Unlimited Guest User Access and Consolidates Security Features for Enhanced User Experience
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
All Software Development & Testing changes- AwsJan 11Aws Kendra Expands Free Tier to Include GenAI Enterprise Edition, Offering 750 Hours for First 30 Days
- GitpodJan 10Gitpod Discontinues Flex Plan, Introduces Core Plan for Heavy Users and Small Teams with Enhanced Features
- GitpodJan 10Gitpod Introduces Free Plan with Unlimited Local Environments and Enhanced Capacity, While Discontinuing Pay-as-You-Go Plan
- GitpodJan 10Gitpod Unifies Pricing Structure with New Enterprise Plan and Enhanced Free Tier Features
- GitpodJan 10Gitpod Upgrades Free Plan AI Agent to Ona Intelligence Powered by Claude Sonnet 4.5
Questions about this change
Did GitLab raise prices in October 2025?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jul 4, 2025 and Oct 5, 2025. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: feature added, add-on change, trial change, feature change.
What changed on GitLab's pricing page between Jul 4, 2025 and Oct 5, 2025?
Feature: No Code Review feature → Code Review feature, added; GitLab Duo Enterprise features reordered: 'Root cause analysis' moved earlier in list, 'Vulnerability explanation' and 'Vulnerability resolution' moved later and marked as Ultimate-only with asterisk; Ultimate trial: 60 days → 30 days (−50%); Duo Enterprise feature renamed: 'Advanced chat' changed to 'Expanded chat context'. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jul 4, 2025 and Oct 5, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does GitLab change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for GitLab in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "GitLab Expands Ultimate Plan with Unlimited Guest User Access and Consolidates Security Features for Enhanced User Experience" in Q2 2025; GitLab has been tracked since 2025-10-05.