Pick Autumn if
teams who will stay on Free at $0 (8K monthly billing volume, 10,000 customers, 10M API requests) while they open a first Plans editor, then buy Pro at $375 / month when volume or the data-warehouse tile matters.
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Our take
Pick Autumn if teams who will stay on Free at $0 (8K monthly billing volume, 10,000 customers, 10M API requests) while they open a first Plans editor, then buy Pro at $375 / month when volume or the data-warehouse tile matters. Pick Polar if indie / small product teams who will stay on Starter Free $0 (5% + 50¢, no Polar monthly fee) while they sell a first SKU, then buy Pro at $20/month when sales pass the
Best for
Autumn Plans, entitlements, and balances you start at $0
Polar Selling software you start on Starter at $0 (5% + 50¢)
Free plan
Autumn $0 · / month. 8K monthly billing volume. 10,000 customers and entities. 10M API requests included. CLI and MCP. Community support
Polar $0 · /month. 5% + 50¢ per transaction. Standard support. New orgs on or after 27 May 2026 start here
Lowest paid
Autumn Pro $375
Polar Payouts $2/mo
Next step up
Autumn
Polar Extras $15
Runs where
Autumn Local or hosted
Polar
Watch out
Autumn Free is 8K monthly billing volume and 10M API requests
Polar Starter is 5% + 50¢
Last checked
Autumn 2026-10-23 · useautumn.com/pricing
Polar 2026-10-22 · polar.sh/resources/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Polar if
indie / small product teams who will stay on Starter Free $0 (5% + 50¢, no Polar monthly fee) while they sell a first SKU, then buy Pro at $20/month when sales pass the ~$1,379/month breakeven and they want 3.8% + 40¢.
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