GitBook pricing
GitBook has a free plan and paid plans. Starting price: $65 per site/month (Essential, annual). Free plan: Yes, for individuals. Free trial: 14 days on paid plans.
GitBook plans and prices
Every line links to the page it came from. Prices are what GitBook publishes; taxes, currency and regional pricing can change what you pay.
GitBook pricing facts
3 of 3 verified- Free plan
- Yes, for individuals
- Checked Oct 29, 2026gitbook.com(opens source in a new tab)
- “GitBook has a Free plan for individuals.”
- Starting price
- $65 per site/month (Essential, annual)
- Checked Oct 29, 2026gitbook.com(opens source in a new tab)
- “Essential starts at $65 per site/month”
- Free trial
- 14 days on paid plans
- Checked Oct 29, 2026gitbook.com(opens source in a new tab)
- “Start for free 14-day free trial”
GitBook alternatives by price
Starting prices from each app's own site, ranked by our alternatives score.
| App | Pricing | Price | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mintlify | Free plan + paid | — | Starter, $0 |
 ReadMe | Free plan + paid | — | Starter, $0 |
 Archbee | Paid | $80 per month (Growing) | No |
 Read the Docs | Free plan + paid | $50 per month (Basic) | — |
 Redocly | Paid | $249 per month (Pro, annual) | No |
 Document360 | Paid | — | No |
 Docusaurus | Open source | — | — |
GitBook pricing: common questions
Is GitBook free?
GitBook has a free plan: Yes, for individuals. Paid plans add more.
How much does GitBook cost?
Starting price: $65 per site/month (Essential, annual), according to gitbook.com (checked Oct 29, 2026). Prices can vary by country and billing period.
Does GitBook have a free trial?
Yes: 14 days on paid plans.
What are free alternatives to GitBook?
Free or freemium alternatives include Mintlify, ReadMe, Read the Docs and Docusaurus. Open-source options: Read the Docs and Docusaurus.