Hackthebox cuts base-plan lab count from 1,700+ to 1,400+
What happened
Between the Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026 captures of Hackthebox's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Included offensive/defensive lab count on the base plan decreased from 1,700+ (Grow) to 1,400+ (Workforce Development). Pulse files it as a packaging change (limit decrease) with a downward direction.
It lands 3 days after Hackthebox's previous change, "HackTheBox: Build self-serve plan discontinued" (Jul 3, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Hackthebox Grow plan adds 1,700+ labs, drops vague "Additional" tag" (Jun 22, 2026). Hackthebox has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Coursera and Udemy also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Grow · LimitLimit decrease
Included offensive/defensive lab count on the base plan decreased from 1,700+ (Grow) to 1,400+ (Workforce Development).
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grow | Limit | — | 1,400 | Limit decrease |
Values as written on Hackthebox'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 Hackthebox's pricing page (hackthebox.com) from Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page.
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Hackthebox, the last 90 days
Full history- Jul 6, 2026packagingHackthebox cuts base-plan lab count from 1,700+ to 1,400+ · this change
- Jul 3, 2026packagingHackTheBox: Build self-serve plan discontinued
- Jun 22, 2026improvedHackthebox Grow plan adds 1,700+ labs, drops vague "Additional" tag
Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window
All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changes- CourseraJul 6Coursera drops invoice billing, adds admin/student online support centers
- UdemyJun 22Udemy adds Google Certificates to Enterprise with Credly badges
- CourseraJun 29Coursera adds AI proctoring and lockdown browser for enterprise exams
- UdemyJun 19Udemy expands Team Plan with AI features and skill proficiency tools
- CourseraJun 15Coursera slashes Teams plan 50% for new subscribers through June 17
Questions about this change
Did Hackthebox raise prices in July 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: limit decrease.
What changed on Hackthebox's pricing page between Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026?
Included offensive/defensive lab count on the base plan decreased from 1,700+ (Grow) to 1,400+ (Workforce Development). Pulse compared the captures it took on Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Hackthebox change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 2 other pricing-page changes for Hackthebox in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "HackTheBox: Build self-serve plan discontinued" on Jul 3, 2026; Hackthebox has been tracked since 2023-11-14.