Postman alternatives compared by price
Postman starts at $9 per month for Solo (USD per user per month, billed annually). Below are 5 alternatives with their current plans and price history; 1 list a lower entry price and 2 have a free plan.
5 Postman alternatives at a glance
Entry price is each product's cheapest paid plan as last read from its pricing page. Check the unit: some charge per user, others per account or per use.
| Product | Starts at | Free plan | Priced by | Latest price change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9 per month | Yes | Per seat | none recorded | |
| $4 per user per month | No | Per seat | Team from $9 to $4 (-56%), Jul 2020. | |
| $29 per user per month | No | unknown | Premium from $19 to $29 (+53%), Jun 2023. | |
| $20USD per member per month, plus usage (flat per account before 2019) | No | Per project plus usage | Pro from $25 to $20 (-20%), Apr 2020. | |
| $9 per month | Yes | Per seat | none recorded | |
| $25 per month per organization, plus usage | Yes | Per project plus usage | none recorded |
Exhibit 1
Postman and its alternatives over time
Each product's cheapest paid plan by default. Click a legend entry to add or hide a plan.
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| Observed | Postman Solo | GitHub Team | GitLab Premium | Vercel Pro | Netlify Personal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2014 | $4.08 | ||||
| Feb 21, 2016 | $4.08 | ||||
| Jul 7, 2016 | $9 | ||||
| Mar 15, 2018 | $19 | ||||
| Jan 5, 2019 | $25 | ||||
| Jul 16, 2019 | $25 | ||||
| Jan 1, 2020 | $9 | ||||
| Mar 5, 2020 | $19 | ||||
| Apr 11, 2020 | $20 | ||||
| Jul 1, 2020 | $4 | ||||
| Oct 5, 2020 | $20 | ||||
| Mar 4, 2022 | $19 | ||||
| Oct 14, 2022 | $20 | ||||
| Apr 3, 2023 | $19 | ||||
| Jun 2, 2023 | $29 | ||||
| Mar 1, 2024 | $29 | ||||
| Oct 2, 2024 | $20 | ||||
| Oct 1, 2025 | $20 | ||||
| Jan 1, 2026 | $4 | ||||
| Mar 2, 2026 | $29 | ||||
| Sep 20, 2026 | $9 | $20 | $9 | ||
| Sep 21, 2026 | $29 | ||||
| Nov 2, 2026 | $9 | $4 | $20 | $9 |
GitHub
GitHub hosts code for most of the software world and sells collaboration, security and admin features on top of free public and private repositories. It charges per user per month for organizations and has kept its Enterprise list price unchanged since 2016.
GitHub starts at $4 per user per month for Team (USD per user per month, billed monthly), goes up to $21 per user per month for Enterprise. Latest change: Team from $9 to $4 (-56%), Jul 2020.
GitHub pricing and price historyPostman vs GitHub pricingVisit GitHub
GitLab
GitLab starts at $29 per user per month for Premium (USD per user per month, billed annually (yearly pack prices before 2018 divided by twelve)). Latest change: Premium from $19 to $29 (+53%), Jun 2023.
GitLab pricing and price historyPostman vs GitLab pricingVisit GitLab
Vercel
Vercel is the hosting platform behind Next.js. Pro costs a flat amount per team member and includes usage credit, with compute and bandwidth metered above it.
Vercel starts at $20 for Pro (USD per member per month, plus usage (flat per account before 2019)). Latest change: Pro from $25 to $20 (-20%), Apr 2020.
Vercel pricing and price historyPostman vs Vercel pricingVisit Vercel
Netlify
Netlify hosts static and serverless sites. It sells a flat Personal plan for individuals and a per-member Pro plan for teams.
Netlify starts at $9 per month for Personal (USD per month), goes up to $20 per month, flat for unlimited members for Pro, has a free plan.
Netlify pricing and price historyPostman vs Netlify pricingVisit Netlify
Supabase
Supabase is an open source Firebase alternative built on Postgres. Rather than seats, it prices per organization with the first project included and bills usage such as monthly active users, storage and bandwidth on top.
Supabase starts at $25 per month per organization, plus usage for Pro (USD per month per organization, plus usage (per project before late 2023)), goes up to $599 per month per organization, plus usage for Team, has a free plan.
Supabase pricing and price historyPostman vs Supabase pricingVisit Supabase
Postman alternatives: questions
- What is the cheapest alternative to Postman?
- Of the alternatives we track, GitHub has the lowest listed entry price: $4 per user per month for Team (USD per user per month, billed monthly). Postman starts at $9 per month. Check the unit, since some products charge per user and others per account.
- Is there a free alternative to Postman?
- Yes. Netlify, Supabase list a free plan next to paid plans.
- Which Postman alternatives raised their prices?
- GitLab. GitLab: Premium from $19 to $29 (+53%), Jun 2023.