Postman Introduces AI Credits in Professional and Basic Plans, Enhancing Value with 400 Credits/User/Month as Standard Feature
What happened
Between the Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 5, 2026 captures of Postman's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: Postman AI credits (400 credits/user/month with pay-as-you-go at $0.030/credit) now included in Professional plan as standard feature; Postman AI credits (50 credits/user/month) now included in Free plan, replacing the previous '50 free Postbot activities' model; Postman AI credits (400 credits/user/month with pay-as-you-go at $0.035/credit) now included in Basic plan as standard feature; New 'Postman AI' add-on introduced for Free plan only, priced at $5/user/month for 400 credits with pay-as-you-go option at $0.04/credit if exceeded. Pulse files it as a packaging change (feature added, new add-on) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Sep 28, 2026) lists Solo at $9, Team at $19, Enterprise at $0.04 per AI credit + $0.04 per VuH (cloud performance testing) and Simple Security at $6.
Postman's previous recorded change was "Postman Introduces Unlimited APIs for Enterprise Plan with New Spec Hub Features" (Q2 2025). Before that Pulse recorded "Postman Democratizes Cloud-Based Integrations for All Users with Free Plan Access to Slack and Teams" (Q4 2024) and "Postman Consolidates Enterprise Plans into Single Tier at $49/User/Month, Streamlining Pricing Structure for Enhanced User Experience" (Q2 2024). Postman has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
In the same window Rapidapi, Aws and Konghq also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Professional · FeatureFeature addedNot listed$0.030/credit
- — · FeatureFeature added
Postman AI credits (50 credits/user/month) now included in Free plan, replacing the previous '50 free Postbot activities' model
- Basic · FeatureFeature addedNot listed$0.035/credit
- — · Add-onAddedNo 'Postman AI' add-on'Postman AI' add-on
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional | Feature | Not listed | $0.030/credit | Feature added |
| — | Feature | Postman AI credits (50 credits/user/month) now included in Free plan, replacing the previous '50 free Postbot activities' model | Feature added | |
| Basic | Feature | Not listed | $0.035/credit | Feature added |
| — | Add-on | No 'Postman AI' add-on | 'Postman AI' add-on | Added |
Values as written on Postman'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 Postman's pricing page (postman.com) from Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 5, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where "Not listed" becomes "$0.030/credit".
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Postman, pricing history
Full history- Apr 2, 2026packagingPostman Expands Enterprise Security With Account Discovery Controls
- Mar 11, 2026packagingPostman Shifts SSO Add-On From Team to Organization Level at $6/User
- Week 10, 2026packagingPostman drops AI and API Builder add-ons, launches SSO and Premium Support
- Jan 12, 2026packagingPostman Introduces AI Credits in Professional and Basic Plans, Enhancing Value with 400 Credits/User/Month as Standard Feature · this change
- Q2 2025packagingPostman Introduces Unlimited APIs for Enterprise Plan with New Spec Hub Features
- Q4 2024improvedPostman Democratizes Cloud-Based Integrations for All Users with Free Plan Access to Slack and Teams
- Q2 2024packagingPostman Consolidates Enterprise Plans into Single Tier at $49/User/Month, Streamlining Pricing Structure for Enhanced User Experience
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
All Software Development & Testing changes- RapidapiJan 12Rapidapi Consolidates Plans, Removes Business Plus and Business Plans, Leaving Only $1,999/month Business Tier
- AwsJan 11Aws Kendra Expands Free Tier to Include GenAI Enterprise Edition, Offering 750 Hours for First 30 Days
- KonghqJan 9Konghq Restructures AI Gateway Pricing: Introduces Free and Paid Plugins, Expands AWS Marketplace Options
Questions about this change
Did Postman raise prices in January 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 5, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: feature added, new add-on.
What changed on Postman's pricing page between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 5, 2026?
Professional feature: Not listed → $0.030/credit; Postman AI credits (50 credits/user/month) now included in Free plan, replacing the previous '50 free Postbot activities' model; Basic feature: Not listed → $0.035/credit; add-on: No 'Postman AI' add-on → 'Postman AI' add-on, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 5, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Postman change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Postman in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Postman Introduces Unlimited APIs for Enterprise Plan with New Spec Hub Features" in Q2 2025; Postman has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
