Walnut adds BYOK to Scale plan, lets teams run AI on own LLM key
What happened
Between the Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026 captures of Walnut's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: BYOK (bring your own LLM key) added as a Scale plan feature and as an available add-on, letting customers run Walnut AI on their own provider account. Pulse files it as a product change (feature added) with an upward direction. The current page lists Ignite at $575 and Accelerate at $1,550.
It lands 49 days after Walnut's previous change, "Walnut adds AI Credits allowance—50K–200K by plan, prices unchanged" (Aug 17, 2026). Walnut has been tracked since 2026-05-02.
In the same window Stripe and Squarespace also changed their CRM pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Scale · FeatureFeature added
BYOK (bring your own LLM key) added as a Scale plan feature and as an available add-on, letting customers run Walnut AI on their own provider account.
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale | Feature | BYOK (bring your own LLM key) added as a Scale plan feature and as an available add-on, letting customers run Walnut AI on their own provider account. | Feature added | |
Values as written on Walnut'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 Walnut's pricing page (www.walnut.io) from Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page.
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Walnut, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 5, 2026improvedWalnut adds BYOK to Scale plan, lets teams run AI on own LLM key · this change
- Aug 17, 2026packagingWalnut adds AI Credits allowance—50K–200K by plan, prices unchanged
Across CRM in the same window
All CRM changes- StripeOct 5Stripe adds card cashback to Treasury, launches $329 Reader T600
- SquarespaceAug 11Squarespace: Premium tier now lists specific benefits (CSM, SSO/SOC2 Type II)
- StripeOct 1Stripe adds $329 Reader T600 to Terminal lineup, revamps Treasury perks
- StripeSep 28Stripe drops T600 reader, trims Terminal lineup to M2, S710, S700
- StripeSep 24Stripe drops T600 reader, trims lineup to M2, S710, and S700
Questions about this change
Did Walnut raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on Walnut's pricing page between Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026?
BYOK (bring your own LLM key) added as a Scale plan feature and as an available add-on, letting customers run Walnut AI on their own provider account. Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 28, 2026 and Oct 5, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Walnut change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Walnut in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Walnut adds AI Credits allowance—50K–200K by plan, prices unchanged" on Aug 17, 2026; Walnut has been tracked since 2026-05-02.
