CircleCI Pricing Calculator 2026
Estimate your total cost including hidden fees
The CircleCI calculator estimates the cost of your selected plan. Change the team size where pricing is per person, choose an available billing period, and add reported extras that apply to your contract.
Enter your requirements below to see the recurring cost and first-year total. Unverified extras are excluded.
- Plans: 4 tiers; Free–$15/month
- Per-Seat Licensing for All Users Including View-Only: $15/user/month
- Build Freeze When Unprovisioned User Signs In: $15/user/month
- macOS/iOS Build Pricing Premium: 5-15% of license costs
Reported extras may depend on your usage and contract. Confirm the final quote with CircleCI.
CircleCI pricing ranges from $0 to $15 per month as of September 2026. CircleCI offers 4 pricing tiers. Reported extras are shown below. Only costs with a clear amount and billing basis can be added to the estimate. Pricing verified from 1 sources by CostBench.
Flat plan fee shown. Separately billed usage and add-ons are excluded.
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Real-World CircleCI Cost Examples
Solo / Getting Started
$0$0/month (free tier with basic features)
A solo user or very small team getting started with CircleCI on the free plan
Growing Business
$15$15/month plus potential add-ons
A mid-size organization scaling their use of CircleCI
Enterprise (100+ users)
$Custom pricing — typically negotiated annually, contact sales for quoteCustom pricing — typically negotiated annually, contact sales for quote
A large enterprise deploying CircleCI across the organization
Small Development Team (10 Users, Performance Plan)
$150$150/month ($1,800/year) at $15/user/month
10 developers on the Performance plan using standard Linux/Docker builds
Current tier data — Performance plan at $15/user/monthMid-Market Engineering Organization
$67,680$67,680/year (median Vendr deal)
Typical mid-market buyer based on Vendr deal flow across 279 enterprise purchases
Vendr (deal flow, 279 purchases)Compare at This Team Size
Frequently Asked Questions
01 How accurate is this CircleCI pricing calculator?
This calculator uses official CircleCI pricing data verified as of 2026-08-29. Hidden cost estimates are based on 3 verified cost categories from real user reports. Actual costs may vary based on negotiated discounts, specific feature requirements, and implementation complexity.
02 What hidden costs should I include in my CircleCI budget?
Our calculator includes 2 verified hidden cost categories for CircleCI: Per-Seat Licensing for All Users Including View-Only, Build Freeze When Unprovisioned User Signs In. Toggle each to see how they affect your total cost.
03 Should I choose monthly or annual billing for CircleCI?
Compare the published annual total with twelve monthly payments when both are available. An annual commitment may reduce flexibility; confirm cancellation terms and whether the quoted plan fits your needs.
04 How do I know which CircleCI tier I need?
Start with your must-have features. CircleCI offers 4 tiers ranging from $0 to $15/month. Entry tiers work for basic needs, while enterprise tiers add advanced security, customization, and support.
05 Can I negotiate CircleCI pricing below calculator estimates?
Recorded deals show an average ~11% discount, but this is not a guaranteed saving for your contract. See our negotiation guide for tactics.