monday.com pricing, price hikes and cheaper alternatives

monday.com (monday.com) is a project management tool. Per-seat pricing sold in seat buckets starting at 3 seats, with about 20% off for annual billing.. Free plan: Free plan for up to 2 seats, 3 boards and 500 MB storage.

What monday.com costs

  • 10 users: $120/mo (Basic $12/seat monthly x 10 (unlimited boards and items, 5 GB storage); Free is capped at 2 seats and 3 boards)
  • 1 user: $36/mo (Basic $12/seat monthly x 3-seat minimum)
  • 25 users: $300/mo (Basic $12/seat monthly x 25)

Plan compared: Basic. Prices are total USD per month on monthly billing (annual-only plans divided by 12) for the cheapest plan that fits the scenario: 10 or 25 full members with no practical cap on projects, tasks or storage, or one user on the cheapest paid plan. A free plan counts as $0 only when it meets the same limits.

monday.com price hikes

Cheaper alternatives to monday.com

At a 10-person team, monday.com costs $120/mo. 3 project management tools cost less:

  • Jira: free (Free (10 users); Standard for solo and 25 users)
  • Trello: $60/mo (Standard)
  • Linear: $100/mo (Basic)

monday.com alternatives: 3 cheaper project management tools compared, at every size.

Every change we logged

  • Apr 2024 · Price increase: Annual-billed per-seat prices went from $8 to $9 (Basic), $10 to $12 (Standard) and $16 to $19 (Pro); detected between the Jan 1 and Apr 1, 2024 PricingSaaS snapshots. Pro storage rose from 5 GB to 100 GB at the same time.

Sources

Pricing page: monday.com/pricing. Prices last checked Oct 16, 2026. Current prices are from the schema.org offer data on monday.com/pricing (monthly $12/$14/$24, annual $9/$12/$19). The 2024 increase comes from a PricingSaaS diff that lists annual-billed prices only, so pct (12.5%) uses the Basic annual price; the old monthly price was not sourced.