Moodle trims Starter plan to $160/year, Standard to $2,090/year
What happened
Between the Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026 captures of Moodle's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Starter plan annual price cut from $170 to $160 USD; Standard plan annual price cut from $2,100 to $2,090 USD (AUD list price unchanged for both). In detail: Starter plan USD price decreased from $170 to $160/year; Standard plan USD price decreased from $2,100 to $2,090/year. AUD anchor price unchanged for both. Pulse files it as a pricing change (price decrease) with a downward direction. The current page lists Starter at $14.17, Mini at $22.5, Small at $40.83, Medium at $99.17 and Standard at $175.
It lands 7 days after Moodle's previous change, "Moodle raises MoodleCloud Starter annual price to $170, up from $160" (Oct 12, 2026). Moodle has been tracked since 2026-10-07.
In the same window Google and Supernova also changed their Collaboration & Productivity pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Starter, Standard · Price−6%$170$160/year
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter, Standard | Price | $170 | $160/year | −6% |
Values as written on Moodle'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 Moodle's pricing page (www.moodlecloud.com) from Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where starter, standard price reads $170 and then $160/year.
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Moodle, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 19, 2026decreaseMoodle trims Starter plan to $160/year, Standard to $2,090/year · this change
- Oct 12, 2026increaseMoodle raises MoodleCloud Starter annual price to $170, up from $160
Across Collaboration & Productivity in the same window
All Collaboration & Productivity changes- GoogleOct 12Google Workspace swaps Gems for AI skills, rewords Gemini on Starter plan
- SupernovaSep 14Supernova splits flat usage pricing into tiers, adds $9K Pilot Program
- SupernovaSep 14Supernova ditches flat metered pricing for tiered plans up to $10K/mo
- GoogleSep 7Google Workspace: promo discount cut from 50% to 30%/20% off
- SupernovaAug 24Supernova: tiered plans replaced with usage-based metering
Questions about this change
Did Moodle raise prices in October 2026?
No — prices went down. Between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026 Moodle's pricing page showed 1 price cut: Starter, Standard: $170 → $160/year (−6%).
What changed on Moodle's pricing page between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026?
Starter, Standard price: $170 → $160/year (−6%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Moodle change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Moodle in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Moodle raises MoodleCloud Starter annual price to $170, up from $160" on Oct 12, 2026; Moodle has been tracked since 2026-10-07.