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GitLab vs Postman pricing
Postman is cheaper to start: $9 per month against $29 per user per month for GitLab. GitLab has changed its listed prices 3 times since 2014. Postman has not changed its listed prices since 2026.
GitLab vs Postman at a glance
Current list prices as last read from each pricing page.
- Starts at
- $29 per user per monthPremium, USD per user per month, billed annually (yearly pack prices before 2018 divided by twelve)
- Top listed plan
- single paid plan
- Priced by
- unknown
- Free plan
- Not recorded
- Price history
- since 2014
- Price changes
- 3
Postman
- Starts at
- $9 per monthSolo, USD per user per month, billed annually
- Top listed plan
- $19 per user per month, billed annuallyTeam
- Priced by
- Per seat
- Free plan
- Yes
- Price history
- since 2026
- Price changes
- none
Exhibit 1
GitLab vs Postman price history
Both histories on one chart. The default line is each product's cheapest paid plan.
Show the data as a table
| Observed | GitLab Premium | Postman Solo |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2014 | $4.08 | |
| Feb 21, 2016 | $4.08 | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $19 | |
| Mar 5, 2020 | $19 | |
| Mar 4, 2022 | $19 | |
| Apr 3, 2023 | $19 | |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $29 | |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $29 | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $29 | |
| Sep 20, 2026 | $9 | |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $29 | |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $9 |
Plans side by side
Every plan currently listed, with the price it started at where we have it.
GitLabUSD per user per month, billed annually (yearly pack prices before 2018 divided by twelve)
| Plan | Price | Listed since |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | $29was $4.08 in 2014 | Dec 2014 |
PostmanUSD per user per month, billed annually
| Plan | Price | Listed since |
|---|---|---|
| Solo | $9 | Sep 2026 |
| Team | $19 | Sep 2026 |
What changed, and when
Every dated price move we have on record for either product, newest first.
- Mar 2026GitLab dropped the Ultimate plan. Ultimate no longer listed, was $99.
- Jun 2023GitLab raised the Premium price. Premium went from $19 to $29 (+53%).
- Feb 2021GitLab dropped the Starter plan. Starter no longer listed, was $4.
- Mar 2018GitLab raised the Premium, Ultimate and Starter prices. Premium went from $4.08 to $19 (+366%). Ultimate went from $12.42 to $99 (+697%). Starter went from $3.25 to $4 (+23%).
- Feb 2016GitLab changed its plans and prices. Ultimate went from $20.75 to $12.42 (-40%). Starter went from $1.66 to $3.25 (+96%).
GitLab vs Postman pricing questions
- Is GitLab or Postman cheaper?
- Postman starts lower at $9 per month, GitLab at $29 per user per month. Prices are as shown on each pricing page when it was last read.
- Has GitLab or Postman raised prices?
- GitLab: Premium has been listed since Dec 2014, starting at $4.08. It went up to $19 by Mar 2018 (+366%), and finally went up to $29 by Jun 2023 (+53%). Ultimate has been listed since Dec 2014, starting at $20.75. It came down to $12.42 by Feb 2016 (-40%), and finally went up to $99 by Mar 2018 (+697%). It was no longer listed by Mar 2026. Starter has been listed since Dec 2014, starting at $1.66. It went up to $3.25 by Feb 2016 (+96%), and finally went up to $4 by Mar 2018 (+23%). It was no longer listed by Feb 2021. Postman has not changed its listed prices since 2026.
- Do GitLab and Postman have a free plan?
- Postman lists a free plan. We have not recorded one for GitLab.
- How are GitLab and Postman priced?
- Postman: per seat, USD per user per month, billed annually.