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Citely pricing

Citely is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $14 per month, billed annually ($19 billed monthly).

Free trialChecked Nov 13, 2026 against citely.ai

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Plans and prices

Starts at
$14 per month, billed annually ($19 billed monthly)
Free plan
None
Free trial
Two free checks per new account, no credit card required
Trial$9one-time, 15 credits valid for 1 monthFor checking one paper; reference checks up to 2,000 characters and basic verification.
Monthly$19per month, billed monthly150 credits a month, reference checks up to 4,000 characters, and APA, MLA and Chicago export.
Yearly$14per month, billed annually ($168 a year)1,500 credits for the year, the Monthly features and priority support.
Believer$347one-time, 5,000 credits valid for 3 yearsFor heavy users and labs; adds all citation formats, dedicated support and professor guidance sessions.

Read from citely.ai on Nov 13, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Citely before you buy.

Ways to pay less for Citely

  • Annual discountYearly plan at $14 a month

    Billed as $168 a year, which works out to about $14 a month against $19 on the Monthly plan.

    Stated on citely.ai

How Citely's price compares

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Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.

Citely pricing questions

Is Citely free?

No, Citely is a paid product, but you can try it first. Two free checks per new account, no credit card required.

How much does Citely cost?

Citely lists 4 plans. Trial: $9 one-time, 15 credits valid for 1 month. Monthly: $19 per month, billed monthly. Yearly: $14 per month, billed annually ($168 a year). Believer: $347 one-time, 5,000 credits valid for 3 years. Prices were read from citely.ai on Nov 13, 2026.

Does Citely have a free trial?

Yes. Two free checks per new account, no credit card required.

Is Citely cheaper with annual billing?

Yearly plan at $14 a month. Billed as $168 a year, which works out to about $14 a month against $19 on the Monthly plan.

When were Citely's prices last checked?

On Nov 13, 2026, against citely.ai. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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