MkDocs pricing
MkDocs is free to use.
FreeChecked Nov 12, 2026 against mkdocs.org
Plans and prices
- Starts at
- Free
- Free plan
- Free and open source under a BSD license; you pay only for wherever you host the output.
- Free trial
- None listed
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Open source | $0 | Free and open source under a BSD license. You build the site with Python and host the output yourself. |
Read from mkdocs.org on Nov 12, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with MkDocs before you buy.
How MkDocs's price compares
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MkDocs | Free | Yes | |
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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.
MkDocs pricing questions
Is MkDocs free?
Yes. MkDocs is free to use. Free and open source under a BSD license; you pay only for wherever you host the output.
How much does MkDocs cost?
MkDocs lists one plan. Open source: $0. Prices were read from mkdocs.org on Nov 12, 2026.
When were MkDocs's prices last checked?
On Nov 12, 2026, against mkdocs.org. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.