Our automated pricing monitor detected a change on the official Basecamp pricing page on October 26, 2026. The change was verified with a second independent read before publication. Here is exactly what changed.
What Changed
| Plan | Change | Before | After | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freelancer | Monthly price | $25 | $29 | +16% |
| Pro | Monthly price | $99 | $79 | -20% |
Basecamp Pricing After the Change
| Plan | Monthly | Annual (per month) |
|---|---|---|
| Basecamp Personal | Free | — |
| Freelancer | $29 | — |
| Pro | $79 | — |
| Pro Plus | $99 | — |
| Pro Unlimited | $329 | $199 |
What This Means for Buyers
Basecamp’s recent pricing adjustment presents a bifurcated impact for its user base. The increase for the Freelancer tier, now at $29/month, will directly affect individual users and small teams, potentially necessitating a budget re-evaluation. Prospective Freelancer customers might consider whether to secure annual billing sooner rather than later to lock in the current rate, assuming an annual discount is offered, to mitigate future price hikes.
Conversely, the Pro tier’s significant price reduction to $79/month is a favorable development for larger teams and organizations. This decrease could make Basecamp a more attractive option for those evaluating project management solutions, offering a more budget-friendly entry point at the professional level. Existing Pro subscribers will likely welcome the cost savings, and this move might encourage some Freelancer users to upgrade, seeing increased value in the Pro feature set at a more accessible price point.
How We Detected This
This change was detected by our automated pricing monitor, which reads the official Basecamp pricing page every week and records the published prices. Every change is confirmed with a second independent read before being reported. The full price history is available on our Basecamp pricing tracker page.
