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  "verdict": "Refuse offers a very generous pricing model, with both a self-hosted and a hosted free tier at $0. The Hosted Pro tier at $5/month for 5 million scans is exceptionally affordable, making it accessible for a wide range of users. This pricing is best for individual developers, small teams, and open-source projects looking for robust vulnerability scanning without breaking the bank.",
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    "Potential for overage fees if exceeding scan limits"
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  "partnerLink": false,
  "correction": "This price may be out of date. If the vendor's page differs, call report_issue with evidence_url and quote, or verify_price.",
  "provenance": {
    "lastVerifiedAt": "2026-10-19",
    "sourceUrl": "https://refuse.dev/pricing",
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  "citation": "Toolradar, verified 2026-10-19, https://toolradar.com/tools/refuse/pricing",
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