Plans, costs, and free options for ReadMe
Last updated: January 22, 2026
Pricing Model
Freemium
Starting Price
$99/mo
Free Option
Trial
ReadMe offers a free tier with basic features, plus paid plans for users who need more advanced functionality.
Basic features included at no cost
Premium features with paid plans
$99/mo
$399/mo
See how ReadMe pricing compares to similar tools in Documentation
| Tool | Free Tier | Starting Price | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ReadMeCurrent Interactive API documentation platform | No | $99/mo | —/100 | Details → |
Apidog API design, testing, and documentation i... | Yes | $9/mo | 78/100 | Pricing → |
![]() GitBookTop Rated Documentation for technical teams | Yes | $6.7/mo | 86/100 | Pricing → |
OutlineBest Value Open-source knowledge base | Yes | $6/mo | 75/100 | Pricing → |
Prices shown are starting prices. Actual pricing may vary based on features and team size.
See all alternatives →ReadMe offers the following plans: Starter ($99/mo), Business ($399/mo), Enterprise (null). A free trial is offered.
Yes, ReadMe offers a free tier with basic features. Upgrade to a paid plan for more functionality.
Yes, ReadMe offers a free trial so you can test before committing.
Free or freemium alternatives include Apidog, GitBook, Outline. View our full comparison to find the best value.
ReadMe Starter is $99/month for basic docs. Business starts at $399/month with more features.