Google Workspace deepens promo to 50% off Business Starter and Plus for 3 months
What happened
Between the Sep 7, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026 captures of Google Workspace's pricing page, Pulse recorded 2 changes: Business Plus promotional discount deepened from 20% off to 50% off for the first 3 months, dropping the introductory price from $17.60 to $11/user/month (list price unchanged at $22); Business Starter promotional discount deepened from 20% off to 50% off for the first 3 months, dropping the introductory price from $5.60 to $3.50/user/month (list price unchanged at $7). Pulse files it as a pricing change (discount change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Sep 21, 2026) lists Starter at $7, Standard at $14 and Plus at $22.
It lands 7 days after Google Workspace's previous change, "Google Workspace: Starter+Plus promo cut from 50% to 20% off" (Sep 7, 2026). Google Workspace has been tracked since 2026-05-07.
In the same window Zoho, Microsoft and Nextcloud also changed their Collaboration & Productivity pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · Discount−38%$17.60$11/user/month
- — · Discount−37%$5.60$3.50/user/month
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Discount | $17.60 | $11/user/month | −38% |
| — | Discount | $5.60 | $3.50/user/month | −37% |
Values as written on Google Workspace'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 Google Workspace's pricing page (workspace.google.com) from Sep 7, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where discount reads $17.60 and then $11/user/month.
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Google Workspace, the last 90 days
Full history- Sep 21, 2026packagingGoogle Workspace cuts intro discount from 50% to up to 30% off on all plans
- Sep 14, 2026packagingGoogle Workspace deepens promo to 50% off Business Starter and Plus for 3 months · this change
- Sep 7, 2026packagingGoogle Workspace: Starter+Plus promo cut from 50% to 20% off
Across Collaboration & Productivity in the same window
All Collaboration & Productivity changesQuestions about this change
Did Google Workspace raise prices in September 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Sep 7, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a pricing change: discount change.
What changed on Google Workspace's pricing page between Sep 7, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026?
Discount: $17.60 → $11/user/month (−38%); discount: $5.60 → $3.50/user/month (−37%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 7, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Google Workspace change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Google Workspace in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Google Workspace: Starter+Plus promo cut from 50% to 20% off" on Sep 7, 2026; Google Workspace has been tracked since 2026-05-07.